Fukoku America to be First SC company featured on Manufacturing Marvels, Fox Business Network

airs Thursday (02/28) approximately 10:30 pm (est)

Press release Greenville, SC., Feb. 22, 2019 – Fukoku America, Inc., a manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive products and sealing solutions located in Laurens, South Carolina, since 2001, will be featured in a Manufacturing Marvels® video to air on the Fox Business Network® (FBN) on Thursday (02/28) approximately 9:30pm pm. (Central Time).

Fukoku America, Inc. is a rubber and plastic manufacturer in Laurens, S.C.

Produced by award-winning producers Bob and Jerry May and directed by award-winning director Bryan McCullough, Manufacturing Marvels® is a series of educational and promotional videos highlighting the U.S. manufacturers and how their products and services contribute to many industry sectors, as well as the companies’ processes and customers

The video highlights the rubber automotive universe and the audience will discover how essentials car rubber parts are produced. As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) supplier, Fukoku ship worldwide approximately six million products per month from their plant and warehouse. Fukoku is proud to be located here, in South Carolina, the state where the automotive industry is one of the top 10 fastest-growing labor forces in the nation, according to the South Carolina Department of Commerce.

Established in 1953 by Eiichi Kawamoto in Tokyo, Japan, Fukoku leads the rubber and synthetic resin product industry market including artificial intelligence technology. Currently, Fukoku Japan is the largest producers of rubber wiper blades in the world and used in a variety of applications exceeding 200 million products annually. Fukoku also develops seals for industrial applications such as pneumatic tools and industrial machinery.

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The video of the broadcast will be available on the  Fukoku America, Inc. LinkedIn page after it airs.

About Fukoku CO
Headquartered in Japan, Fukoku CO leads the rubber and synthetic resin product industry market including artificial intelligence technology. Established in 1953 by Eiichi Kawamoto in Tokyo, Japan Fukoku remains committed to the spirit of our corporate slogan, “Yes, We Do!” as part of our “Fukoku Way” corporate philosophy and vision. With 20 locations worldwide, Fukoku continues to develop new technologies to benefit our direct customers and consumers around the world. Fukoku is fully certified for its quality and environmental managements systems throughout the industries served including ISO 9001, ISO14001, and IATF6949.

Fukoku America, Inc
In operation since 2001, Fukoku America, received the 2018 SC Manufacturing Excellence award and recognized for Transformation and Operational Excellence. As an OEM supplier, we ship worldwide approximately 6 million products per month from our plant and warehouse in Laurens, South Carolina. Fukoku America produces constant velocity joint (CVJ) and rack and pinion boots for the automotive industry. Our brake applications include diaphragms used for brake boosters in the automobile market. Our radiator seals play an important role in engine control to prevent the car engine from overheating. Fukoku also develops seals for industrial applications such as pneumatic tools and industrial machinery. More information is available at https://bit.ly/2XbDbw2

Fukoku media contact:
Roberta Silva – rsilva@fukokusc.com
+1(864)501-7427 (mobile)