A newly established plant of TG Fluid Systems USA Corporation (TGFSUS) in Michigan, USA, a subsidiary of Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., started operations in July to accommodate the expansion of car production in North America.

The new plant, TGFSUS Howell Plant, is to become Toyoda Gosei’s main manufacturing base for plastic fuel tubes in North America, supplying automotive functional products for Toyota in the U.S. and Canada, General Motors, Ford, Chrysler and other business partners. Further details of the plant are listed below.

Toyoda Gosei Group incessantly strives to be a true global supplier of choice for customers around the globe by developing the optimum production and delivery system worldwide.

About Toyoda Gosei
Established in 1949 and headquartered in Kiyosu, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Toyoda Gosei has grown as a distinguished manufacturer in the area of polymers (such as rubber and plastics) and optical semiconductors. Today, the company internationally provides a variety of automotive components and LEDs with its network of 60 group companies in 17 countries and regions worldwide. Through the development of unrivaled technologies for environmental protection, energy conservation and car safety, Toyoda Gosei aims to be a global supplier who brings happiness to customers around the world.

The Details of TG Fluid Systems USA Corporation Howell Plant

Investment	US$11 million
Production items	Automotive functional parts; plastic fuel tubes, etc.
Site area	Approx. 50,000 square feet
Started operation	July 2013
Employees	Approx. 50 as of March 31, 2014

The Company Profile of TG Fluid Systems USA Corporation

Location	Brighton, Michigan, USA
President	Scott Maly
Established	February 2000
Capital	US$1 million (100 percent owned by  Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation)
Employees	267 as of March 31, 2013
Production items	Automotive functional parts; fuel tanks,  plastic fuel tubes, and hoses etc.
Sales	Approx. US$50 million in FY2012 Approx. US$90 million in FY2014 (estimated)