Denso supplies Indian carmakers with thermal systems, powertrain parts, electrical components and electronics through a group of subsidiaries and joint ventures. Its regional headquarters and technical centre are in Gurugram, and its plants serve automakers in north, west and south India.
Ownership and structure
Denso operates in India through six subsidiaries and one joint venture, including Denso International India Private Limited.
What India does for Denso
India is a manufacturing base and engineering centre for Denso, which supplies automotive components from plants in Greater Noida, Haridwar, Manesar, Jhajjar, Bengaluru and Pune.
Investment and deals
In February 2018 Denso announced plans to invest about Rs 900 crore in phases to make India a global manufacturing hub by 2025.
Denso's India business
Denso India Private Limited was incorporated in New Delhi on November 22, 1984. The group operates in India through six subsidiaries and one joint venture.
Its Gurugram technical centre opened in 2012 with an investment of Rs 150 crore. Denso Haryana built a Rs 270 crore plant in Jhajjar for small motors used in wipers, power windows and engine cooling modules.
Production sites are located in Greater Noida, Haridwar, Manesar, Jhajjar, Bengaluru and Pune.
Key moves in India
- 1984: Denso India Private Limited was incorporated in New Delhi on November 22, 1984.
- 2012: Denso opened a Rs 150 crore technical centre in Gurugram.
- 2013: A Rs 270 crore plant in Jhajjar making small motors for wipers, power windows and engine cooling modules began production in July 2013.
- 2018: Denso announced about Rs 900 crore of phased investment to make India a global manufacturing hub by 2025.
Where it operates
Denso runs its India business from Gurugram. It also has a presence in Manesar, Jhajjar, Greater Noida, Haridwar, Bengaluru and Pune.
At a glance
- Home country: Japan
- Global headquarters: Kariya
- Sector: Manufacturing & Supply Chains
- Business: Automotive components
- Role of India: Sales market, Manufacturing base, R&D and engineering hub
- India entity: Denso International India Private Limited
- India head office: Gurugram
- India offices: Gurugram, Manesar, Jhajjar, Greater Noida, Haridwar, Bengaluru, Pune
- India headcount: Not available
- In India since: 1984
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