Shimano

Shimano Inc. is a Japanese multinational corporation that is a global leader in the manufacturing of bicycle components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. While its primary business is in the sports and outdoor industries, Shimano utilizes its advanced precision cold forging and metal processing technologies to produce high-quality components for the medical device sector, specifically for dental implants and orthopedic applications. The company is renowned for its engineering excellence, particularly in the development of high-performance drivetrains and braking systems. Headquartered in Sakai, Japan, Shimano operates a vast global network and is a key supplier to both the consumer market and specialized industrial sectors.