GENERAL INFO
 
LLC "Yazaki Ukraine" was created on October 23, 2002 by decision of shareholders Yazaki Corporation (Japan) and its affiliate Yazaki Europe Limited (headquarters in Cologne, Germany) to produce wiring harness form automotive industry.

Created by decision of the founders it immediately engaged in implementation of a solid investment project with value of 31,7 million Euros. This, by the way, is the largest industrial investment of Japan in the economy of Ukraine. More than half of this investment amount provided by the Japanese Yazaki Corporation has been practically used already. Owing to assistance of the regional and district authorities the modern factory started its biography in the plot of land in the village of Minay with all its infrastructure of 26 thousand square meters back in summer 2003.

Back in those days an education-training center was already equipped here. The first Transcarpathians hired by LLC Yazaki Ukraine were at the cost of the company trained at a similar factory in a Slovakian city of Mykhailivtsi, secured their skills practically and produced sample products. The latter were demonstrated to potential customers for formation of the orders portfolio. Thus as of October 3, 2003- the date of official opening of our factory - Yazaki Ukraine already had the first contract concluded with Opel, which allowed to start working rhythmically from the very beginning and create further production program in the running order.

As of September 1, 2004 the number of employees in the factory reached 1300. During January-August 2004 as compared to the similar period of the previous year effectiveness of labor in the company grew by 100 per cent while the volume of production increased 20 times.

In December, 2004 the company was certified by the system of ecologic management ISO 14001 and accredited by the standard ISO / TS 16949 Specification of Quality Management System.


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