Save the Date! 📅 YKK, we will be attending Kingpins Show in Amsterdam on October 23rd-24th, 2024. 👖 We are waiting for you to discover our 54. Denim collection that we will exhibit for the first time!🔥✨
YKK
Textile Manufacturing
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 44,539 followers
YKK solves the most complex fastening and attaching challenges.
About us
Since the company’s founding in Tokyo in 1934, YKK has continuously set industry standards for quality, service, value, and innovation in the production of zippers, plastic hardware, hook and loop fasteners, webbing tapes, and snap and buttons. With integrated production and supply systems in 72 countries and regions around the world, YKK is positioned to meet the needs of the textile and sewing product industries as they increasingly diversify and require shorter product cycles. Guided by the CYCLE OF GOODNESS® philosophy – no one prospers without rendering benefit to others – YKK aims to contribute to a sustainable society through its products and manufacturing operations and constantly seeks new ways to serve the changing needs of its customers while at the same time investing in its employees and giving back to its communities.
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External link for YKK
- Industry
- Textile Manufacturing
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1934
- Specialties
- zippers, hook & loop, plastic and metal buckles and notions, webbings
Locations
Employees at YKK
Updates
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Kyle Lanoue introduces the YKK® QuickFree® with Clear Elements, featuring quick separation and NATULON® tape with clear VISLON® zipper teeth. Watch the video to learn more! https://hubs.ly/Q02Q8C7C0
QuickFree® with Clear Elements
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"At YKK AP America Inc., fostering a culture of Blameless Problem-Solving is paramount," emphasizes Ola Lawal. "We prioritize finding solutions over assigning blame, creating an environment where mistakes are valued as learning opportunities. Embracing proactive collaboration, we continually enhance our capabilities and ensure sustained success." #YKK #CycleofGoodness
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🎓✨ YHA Sponsors LaSalle Graduation Show 2024! ✨🎓YHA proudly sponsored eight talented students from LaSalle College of the Arts in Singapore. On May 7th, these students showcased their amazing projects featuring YKK products like Conceal® and Metallion® zippers from YKK Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia. One student earned a 2-month research internship at Love, Bonito with her stunning collection, “In Between: Heaven and Earth.” YHA is excited to continue supporting emerging fashion designers and can’t wait to see how they creatively use YKK zippers in their designs!
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🌟 Join John Holiday, Senior Product Development Manager at YKK, for an insightful Tech Talk on the revived renewal series! 🌟 He’ll showcase innovative, repair-focused products highlighted at the Functional Fabric Fair in Portland. Learn how the revived renewal series is designed to extend product lifecycles with durable, easy-to-repair zipper components, all while promoting sustainability in the industry. Don’t miss out! https://hubs.ly/Q02Sr0_w0
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🌟 Natalia Alicea from YKK presents the #5 METALUXE® plastic zipper with shark-like teeth, available in sizes 3, 5, and 8. Perfect for casual applications! Watch the video to learn more. https://hubs.ly/Q02Q8BWF0
YKK® Metaluxe® with Matte Elements for Casual Applications
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Exciting news! YKK will showcase our sustainable and functional fastening products at TITAS 2024! Visit us to see our range of eco-friendly, high-quality fasteners in person! ♻️ Don’t miss our 3D partner, Browzwear, who will demonstrate their innovative technology onsite. Their #VStitcher platform seamlessly integrates YKK’s library of digital assets, making it easier to design with our fasteners. Stop by YKK’s booth at M1601 to discover the future of fashion innovation! 🗓️ October 15th-17th, 2024 📍 Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center 🔗https://hubs.ly/Q02Sw7jp0 #3Ddesign #FashionTech #SustainableFashion #TITAS2024 #YKK #LittlePartsBigDifference
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Diego Alejandro Patiño underscores the pivotal role of meaningful appreciation at YKK Colombia: "Recognizing every employee, regardless of their position, is crucial for fostering a positive workplace environment and driving our company's growth." Starting his career at 18 as a Raw Material Operator, he has progressed through various roles, currently serving as Director of Logistics. Diego is dedicated to empowering his team through recognition, feedback, and opportunities to excel, ensuring collective success in achieving management's goals. #YKK #CycleofGoodness
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For World Habitat Day, we would like to share that the "Furusato-no-Mori" (Hometown Forest) established within our Kurobe Manufacturing Center has been designated a Nature Coexistence Site by Japan's Ministry of the Environment. 🌱 This honor reflects our steadfast commitment to environmental stewardship as outlined in the YKK Group Environmental Vision 2050. Our efforts include: - Actively conserving diverse species - Implementing measures to manage non-native species - Conducting regular, independent environmental monitoring As we work to rejuvenate the forests and riverbanks of the Kurobe River alluvial fan, this designation is a meaningful step forward in our mission to care for Earth's habitats and live responsibly alongside nature. We're excited to continue fostering a world where human progress and the natural environment thrive together. #WorldHabitatDay #Sustainability #NatureCoexistence For more information, check out this link: https://hubs.ly/Q02S80y50
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