industrial key people dr. patrick shui chung wang chairman and ceo number of employees 38 000 divisions automotive products group industry products group components & services website www.johnsonelectric.com johnson electric sehk 0179 is a leading provider of motion subsystems and motion components for automotive industrial and medical applications . johnson electric has manufacturing facilities in 18 countries on four continents with a combined annual production capacity of over one billion motors and motion subsystems . johnson electric serves 2500 customers including many of the world s leading branded goods companies top automotive suppliers and auto oem s. 1 geographically the company s total sales are essentially equally divided between asia europe and the americas . for the 12 months ending 31 march 2016 group net income was us 173 million on revenues of us 2.2 billion . 2 the company s motion systems motors and switches businesses are managed through two operating divisions automotive products group & industry products group . supporting the two divisions is the group s component & services c & s function which produces plastic and metal parts tooling and production equipment for motor and motion related products . johnson electric is vertically integrated and manufactures a wide range of components that form the basis for its final assembled end products . johnson electric has its head office in shatin hong kong and is listed on the hong kong stock exchange . johnson electric has 38 000 employees and subcontract workers in more than 20 countries with the majority of the workforce engaged in production activities in china . engineering centers are located in canada china france germany hong kong hungary italy israel japan switzerland the uk and the usa . contents 1 automotive products group 2 industry products group 3 company history 4 references 5 external links automotive products group edit the automotive products group apg provides powder metal components custom motors actuators switches and motion sub system solutions for all critical automotive motion related functions . key customers include valeo mahle magna ford volkswagen and general motors . 3 the apg product line comprises the following brands and products saia burgess for custom actuators and switches ; gate for engine cooling fan modules ; johnson motor for dc motors standard dc compact dc and brushless dc product lines ; stackpole for powder metal components and pumps ; aml for active modules for vehicle headlamp systems . the automotive products group is focused to support the major automotive segments of powertrain body and chassis . motion solutions are available in the following areas exterior segment which includes motion solutions for headlamp adjusters mirror adjusters washer pumps headlamp washers front and rear window wipers door and closure segment which includes motion solutions for cinching latches door locks door closure assistant windowlift systems convertible top systems sunroof control interior segment includes motion solutions for seat adjusters pedal adjusters lumbar support adjusters headrest adjusters tire and braking segment includes motion solutions for anti lock brake systems electric parking brake 4wd transfer case and air pump powertrain engine management segment includes motion solutions for electronic throttle control traction control suction pipe actuators heating and cooling segment includes cooling fan modules climate control electronic speed controllers hvac blowers steering suspension and safety segments include motion solutions for steering wheel locks suspension levelling vehicle stability control systems industry products group edit the industry products group ipg provides motion products and customized solutions for various commercial and industrial applications including smart metering circuit breakers home appliances power tools business equipment personal care products building automation security and other industrial products . key customers include dyson electrolux johnson & johnson husqvarna and landis gyr . 4 the ipg product line comprises the following brands and products johnson motor for dc motors standard dc compact dc and brushless dc product lines and ac motors ; saia motor for stepper motors and synchronous motors ; nanomotion for piezo motion systems ; parlex for flexible circuits and microelectronics ; ledex for solenoids ; saia burgess ledex for switches and relays ; johnson medtech for medication delivery and surgical devices medical grade pumps and custom actuators . the industry products group is organized along specific market segments white goods such as dishwasher dryer freezer refrigerator washing machine heating ventilation and air conditioning such as fans range hoods heater air purifier air humidifier boilers water heaters floor care such as vacuum cleaner power brush floor polisher steam cleaners stick vac hand vacuum home appliances such as blender coffee machine deep fryer food processor juicer mixer sewing machine electric knife slicer mini chopper stick blender hand mixer stand mixer power and garden tools such as robotic mower drills screwdrivers leaf blower rotary tool belt sander hedge trimmer circular saw reciprocal saw angle drill string trimmer impact driver small engine electric starters for lawn and garden outboard marine atv jet ski golf cart snowmobile personal care such as toothbrush hair dryer hair trimmer massager hair clipper foot bath spa business machines such as atms point of sale vending machines printers currency handling building automation such as electric meters gas meters circuit breakers door locks window closures healthcare and medical equipment such as blood pressure monitors nebulizers dental jets lab equipment electric beds and other mobility aids industrial equipment such as semiconductor automation document sorting and material handling . company history edit 1959 founded by the late mr. wang seng liang and mrs. wang koo yik chun 1970 sales of johnson electric at 1.7 million 1972 dr. patrick wang established ac motor business 1976 established johnson electric in usa 1976 began production of micro motors for the automotive industry 1980 sales of johnson electric at 16 million 1982 established plant in shajing shenzhen china 1984 listed on the hong kong stock exchange 1988 established johnson electric branch office in japan 1990 sales of johnson electric at 126 million 1992 opened engineering center in germany 1995 iso 9002 accreditation for china production 1998 qs 9000 certified for operations in china hong kong germany and the united states 1999 acquisition of electric motor systems from lear corporation including gate spa in italy 2000 sales of johnson electric at 677 million 2000 johnson electric chairman patrick wang named the dhl international hk south china morning post businessman of the year 5 2001 automotive and industry groups established 2001 acquired motors business of kautex textron division 2001 acquired seat motor business of arvinmeritor s light vehicle systems division 2004 acquired 51 % stake in nanomotion ltd. for high precision piezo ceramic motors 2004 acquired nihon mini motor for camera and optical disc drive products 6 2005 acquired saia burgess ag a swiss manufacturer of stepper motors switches actuators and control systems 2005 acquired parlex a usa manufacturer of flexible printed circuits and connector solutions 7 2007 established the johnson medtech division in hong kong 2010 sales of johnson electric at 1.74 billion 2010 opened automotive motor production plants in chennai india 2010 opened motor production plant in beihai guangxi china 2012 opened manufacturing plant in zacatecas mexico 2012 divested saia burgess controls division 8 2013 opened manufacturing plant in serbia 2015 acquired stackpole a manufacturer of engine and transmission pumps and powder metal components 9 2016 acquired aml systems a leading supplier of active modules for vehicle headlamp systems 10 2016 named among the best companies to work for in asia by hr asia magazine 11 2016 moody s maintains baa1 issuer rating or the stable outlook on johnson electric 12 references edit 1 johnson electric 2016 annual report p. 2 3 & 13 2 johnson electric results for the year ended 31 march 2016 3 company investor briefing 2015 16 p. 32 4 company investor briefing 2015 16 p. 32 5 scmp south china morning post dec. 8 2000 6 pr newswire april 26 2004 7 pr newswire aug. 18 2005 8 pr newswire oct. 24 2012 9 pr newswire aug. 10 2015 10 marketwired feb 4 2016 11 hr asia may 3 2016 12 moodys global credit research may 20 2016 external links edit johnson electric stackpole nanomotion johnson medtech johnson electric among companies that dominate the 28 billion micro motor market 2015 johnson electric is one of the key players in the global automotive actuators market which will reach 27.5 billion in 2022 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title 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