DENSO, Toshiba Digital Solutions, and Toshiba Information Systems Conclude a Capital Alliance Agreement
2018年1月15日 - 3:54PM
JCN Newswire (英)
DENSO Corporation, Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation, and
Toshiba Information Systems (Japan) Corporation have concluded a
capital alliance agreement in which DENSO acquires 20% of the total
number of shares issued by Toshiba Information Systems.
The auto industry is changing in a way that requires ever-more
complicated and advanced technologies, such as connectivity,
autonomous driving, shared mobility, and electric mobility. There
is a growing need to enhance the capability to develop vehicle
control software. Toshiba Information Systems is skilled at
developing embedded software and has a track record with in-vehicle
electrification technology such as for EVs and advanced driver
assistance and automated driving technologies that have been
developing rapidly. The capital alliance will help DENSO work with
Toshiba Information Systems as a strategic partner to develop
embedded software and enhance the capability to develop vehicle
control software.
In April 2017, DENSO and the Toshiba Group including Toshiba
Digital Solutions and Toshiba Information Systems started to
enhance collaboration in IoT-based manufacturing, advanced driver
assistance, and automated driving. The three companies will
continue to work more closely as strategic partners in the embedded
software business and IoT-based manufacturing, in order to help
build a safe and secure automotive society for all people around
the world.
About Denso
DENSO Corporation, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi prefecture,
Japan, is a leading global automotive supplier of advanced
technology, systems and components in the areas of thermal,
powertrain control, electronics and information and safety. Its
customers include all the world's major carmakers. Worldwide, the
company has more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates in 38
countries and regions and employs nearly 140,000 people.
Consolidated global sales for the fiscal year ending March 31,
2014, totaled US$39.8 billion. Last fiscal year, DENSO spent 9
percent of its global consolidated sales on research and
development. DENSO common stock is traded on the Tokyo and Nagoya
stock exchanges. For more information, go to www.globaldenso.com,
or visit our media website at www.densomediacenter.com.
Source: Denso
Contact:
Sadayoshi Yokoyama, Toshiko Watanabe
DENSO CORPORATION
Phone: 81-566-25-5594
Fax: 81-566-25-4509
sadayoshi_yokoyama@denso.co.jp
toshiko_watanabe@denso.co.jp
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