Elizabethtown / Kentucky / United States
Founded in 1929 in Japan, Akebono Brake Corporation provides the world s automotive industry with advanced braking and noise, vibration and harshness solutions. It serves Audi, Daimler Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen. Akebono Brake Corporation manufactures a range of brake friction materials and foundation brake assemblies, including disc brake calipers and drum brakes. It operates research and development centers in the United States, Japan and France and manufactures brake friction materials and components in more than 25 wholly owned and affiliated facilities worldwide. Akebono Brake Corporation offers online order placement options and supports various youth education initiatives.
