thumb|Closeup of a YKK zipper on blue jeans The is a Japanese group of manufacturing companies. It is the world's largest zipper manufacturer, also producing other fastening products, architectural products, plastic hardware and industrial machinery.
Key facts
- Company.name
- YKK Group
- Company.former_name
- San-es Shokai,
- Company.logo
- YKK Group Logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.native_name
- YKKグループ
- Company.native_name_lang
- ja
- Company.type
- Private KK
- Company.industry
- Manufacturing
- Company.founded
- Nihonbashi, Tokyo()
- Company.founder
- Tadao Yoshida
- Company.hq_location_city
- Kanda Izumi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8642
- Company.hq_location_country
- Japan
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Tadahiro Yoshida(Chairman and CEO)Hiroaki Ōtani(President)
- Company.revenue
- JPY 920.2 billion (FY 2023) (US$ 6.1 billion) (FY 2023)
- Company.net_income
- JPY 42.4 billion (FY 2023) (US$ 279 million) (FY 2023)
- Company.num_employees
- 45,363 (consolidated as of March 31, 2024)
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13 sectionsContents
- History
- Before World War II
- After World War II
- Diversification
- New millennium
- Price fixing
- Products
- Fastening products
- Architectural products
- Machinery and engineering
- Facilities
- References
- External links
thumb|Closeup of a YKK zipper on blue jeans The is a Japanese group of manufacturing companies. It is the world's largest zipper manufacturer, also producing other fastening products, architectural products, plastic hardware and industrial machinery.
The initials YKK stand for , which was the name of the company from 1945 until 1994. YKK produces fasteners and architectural products at 112 YKK facilities in 70 countries worldwide.