KYB was founded in 1919 by Shiro Kayaba in Tokyo, Japan.
KYB is the largest hydraulic manufacturer in Japan, and one of the world’s largest suppliers of original equipment (OE) shock absorbers to vehicle manufacturers.
Over 1 million KYB shock absorbers are manufactured every week from our factories across the world, including our Japanese Gifu plant- the largest shock absorber factory in the world.
KYB also has 3 shock absorber factories in Europe producing for both the aftermarket and for vehicle manufacturers.
Over 4.5 million pieces of KYB stock is stored and distributed via our 9 branches across Europe.
Drive Motors is the official distributor of KYB brand in Armenia.