Company Name AISIN AW CO., LTD. Establishment May 15, 1969 Capital ¥26.48billion President Tsutomu Ishikawa Sales Consolidated ¥958.3 billion Fiscal 2008 (Year ended March 2008) Unconsolidated ¥876.4 billion Fiscal 2008 (Year ended March 2008) Major Products Automatic transmissions, Hybrid systems, Car navigation systems Number of employees Consolidated 16,750 (as of March 31, 2008) Unconsolidated 11,869 (as of March 31, 2008) Head Office 10, Takane, Fujii-cho, Anjo City, Aichi 444-1192, JAPAN +81-566-73-1111 Building the heart of the transmission from the heart of North Carolina, AW North Carolina, Inc. is proud to be one of the leading manufacturers of automatic transmissions and transmission components. AW North Carolina is a subsidiary of Aisin AW Co., Ltd., a major automatic transmission manufacturer in the world market located in Anjo City, Japan. As the first North American production facility, AW North Carolina was established in Durham, NC, in November 1998. Promoting a strong