| Tai Kwong-Yokohama Battery Industries
Sdn. Bhd. is committed to excellence and innovation in
the automotive battery industry. It is the only automotive
battery manufacturer in Malaysia that has taken on a fully-integrated
battery production process where the production cycle
extends to reclaiming used batteries. The
range of YOKOHAMA™
batteries are safe, powerful and long-lasting. One of
the company’s major areas of emphasis is research
and development and as a result, it has contributed
substantially to the advancement of battery manufacturing
technology.
Our Brand
Experience the difference of a trusted
brand name
YOKOHAMA™
battery is a hallmark of our group’s monumental
success. It is acknowledged by the automotive industry
as one of the best and most reliable brand names in
the industry.
The launch of the new and enhanced YOKOHAMA™
Maintenance-Free Calcium Battery offers testament to
our commitment to constantly evolve with technology
and efficiencies.
In addition, the YOKOHAMA™
Flat Top Battery was recently honoured with the Certificate
of Registration of Design (UK) and the Ministry of International's
Trade and Industry's (MITI) Special Award for Product
Excellence (innovative product).
Our long-term commitment towards research and development
help pave new roads for us in the history of automotive
battery manufacturing in this country. Tai Kwong-Yokohama
was the first battery company in Malaysia to manufacture
the MF Calcium Battery that offers hassle-free maintenance,
greater power, longer life and enhanced safety features.
Original Equipment Manufacturer
(OEM)
Meeting
International Standards
YOKOHAMA™ batteries are internationally recognized
and are in compliance with renowned international organization's
standards such as Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS)
and Deutsches Institut fur Normung (DIN).
To meet International standards, all
products will have to undergo stringent quality inspections
throughout the production process. Samples of batteries
are sent regularly to independent test laboratories
in England, Australia and Malaysia (SIRIM) where it
is tested to meet the required standards.
Additionally, as a member of the Battery
Council International Association, TKYBI Sdn. Bhd. is
kept at the forefront of technological developments
in the battery industry worldwide. This association
has played a key role in assisting us in producing Yokohama™
batteries that feature better performance, longer shelf
life and better durability.
Tai Kwong-Yokohama is the main OEM automotive
battery supplier to the following motor brands in Malaysia:
• Honda • Toyota •
Perodua • Hyundai, Inokom |
• Nissan
• Naza
• MTB |
To date, Tai Kwong-Yokohama has garnered
40% of the Malaysian Original Equipment Manufacturers
(OEM) battery business and 20% market share of the local
replacement battery market. On the international scene,
we export more than 25% of our production to 36 countries
which include Hong Kong, Italy, Mauritius, Africa, France,
Belgium, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
and Saudi Arabia.
By differentiating ourselves from
our competitors with innovative batteries, we have managed
to achieve 80% of the OEM market for motorcycle batteries.
International motorcycle companies in Malaysia such
as Honda and Yamaha are fitted with YOKOHAMA™
batteries while locally, we supply to Modenas Kris,
Comel and Nitro motorcycles.
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