Company Profile | May 1, 2001

YH America, Inc.

Source: YH America, Inc.
As a subsidiary of one of the largest rubber companies in the world, YH America, Inc., Sealant Division, enlists a global network of products, research staff, and management to supply the automotive industry with a competitive array of sealants and adhesives.

Our Background
Our technology entered the United States in 1987, with the establishment of Morton Yokohama, Chicago, Illinois, for production and marketing of automotive adhesives under joint investment with the Morton Chemical Division. In 1998 Morton Yokohama became YH America, Inc., establishing our production facility at the site of YH America's Hose Division in Versailles, Kentucky. The evolution of our division in North America, now with major customers in Canada, USA, and Mexico, reflects our commitment to becoming a top supplier in these markets.

Our Products
With polymer chemistry technology developed over many years, YH provides adhesives for automotive glass bonding and the assembly of automotive lighting. Our proactive design philosophy focuses on providing our customers with future products that add value by reducing costs for materials and labor by increasing performance.

Corporate Quality Policy
In addition to a strong parent company and a state of the art production facility, YH America Inc., develops mutually beneficial partnerships with our customers. We do this by adhering to the following standard:

YH America, Inc., is committed to achieving a POSITION OF EXCELLENCE by increasing CUSTOMER SATISFACTION in areas of QUALITY, COST, DELIVERY AND SERVICE.

Quality Policy in Action: Our People

  • Research & Development:YH serves the customer by proactively developing materials that increase performance and reduce costs

  • QA and Technical Service: Our A2LA onsite lab and Technical Service Field reps assure the customer a consistent high-quality product and quick, responsive help to implement and maintain programs

  • Sales/Marketing: Long term experience in the global automotive sealant market provides the customer with comprehensive product knowledge and products at the most competitive price