YKK Corporation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:advertising Yoshida Akihiro
gptkbp:awards gptkb:ISO_9001_certification
gptkb:Japan_Quality_Award
gptkb:ISO_14001_certification
Good Design Award
gptkbp:community_involvement Disaster relief efforts
Local education initiatives
Environmental conservation projects
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Talon_Zippers
gptkb:Avery_Dennison
gptkb:Coats_Group
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Private company
Employee welfare programs
Focus on quality
Commitment to innovation
gptkbp:employees Over 40,000
gptkbp:founded 1934
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Tadao_Yoshida
gptkbp:global_presence Over 70 countries
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label YKK Corporation
gptkbp:industry Manufacturing
gptkbp:market Leading zipper manufacturer
Significant in fasteners industry
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Zipper_Company
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Vislon_Zippers
Metal Zippers
Nylon Zippers
Plastic Zippers
gptkbp:partnerships Fashion brands
Outdoor gear manufacturers
Automotive_companies
gptkbp:products Buttons
Fasteners
Zippers
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment New materials
Sustainable products
Innovative fastening solutions
gptkbp:revenue Approximately $5 billion
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:YKK_(Thailand)_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkb:YKK_(U.S.A.)_Inc.
gptkb:YKK_(China)_Investment_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkb:YKK_(India)_Pvt._Ltd.
YKK AP
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Recycling programs
Water conservation efforts
Energy-efficient manufacturing
gptkbp:website www.ykk.com