Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of brakes and its components. The company is headquartered in Chuo-Ku, Tokyo-To and currently employs 5,351 full-time employees. The company operates through six regional segments including Japan, North America, Europe, China, Thailand, and Indonesia. The company manufactures and sells disc brakes, disc brake pads, drum brakes, drum brake linings, clutch facings, wheel cylinders, brakes for industrial machinery and railroad vehicles, cast iron parts for brakes, master cylinders, and motorcycle disc brakes. The company also sells brake parts, provides support services such as management and sales promotion, and engages in research and development.