U-Shin Information

U-Shin, global Japanese company founded in 1926 and specialized in access mechanisms systems for vehicle and control panels, is an automotive components supplier which provides robust, reliable, competitive and innovative solutions to meet expectations of most demanding customers all around the world. U-Shin counts all major players in the automotive industry among its clients, whether they are global or local. With a strong portfolio of over 1,600 patents, U-Shin has a unique expertise in the electrical, mechanical, optical, electronic, aesthetics, implemented in a wide range of products. Such as outer handles, inner handles, any type of locks, latches, electrical steering column locks, switches, control panels, opening hand free systems and motorized opening systems. With 18 Development Centers scattered around the world, experts of U-Shin develop projects near customers. U-Shin has the ability to deploy worldwide global projects and offering reduced development costs and proven solutions, capitalization of best practices and standardization is done within 5 worldwide competencies centers. World leader in access mechanisms, U-Shin creates intuitive, innovative and differentiating product in order to position itself as the leading multi-specialist in its category. Since April 2019, U-Shin is part of MinebeaMitsumi Group, established in 1951 with the production of miniature ball bearings and which is today the largest manufacturer of these products in the world. The MinebeaMitsumi Group currently has about 100,000 employees and operates in 166 bases in 27 countries. Products developed by MinebeaMitsumi are used everywhere, whether in Infrastructure, aviation, space research, motor vehicles, Industrial technology, Health Care, Robotics, Information Technology or at home.