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Imasen Bucyrus Technology Expands in NW Ohio

Published: December 15, 2025

Company Name: Imasen Bucyrus Technology, Inc.

Location: Bucyrus

Site Region: Northwest

Country of Origin:

  • Country: Japan

  • Region: Asia

Industry Sector: Automotive

Company Profile: IB-TECH, a global subsidiary of Imasen Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., primarily manufactures seats and seat control mechanisms for various automotive clients as a Tier 1 supplier. Clients include Honda, Subaru, and Jeep.

Company Website: https://imasennorthamerica.com/

Project Summary:

  • Type of Project: Expansion

  • Jobs:

    • Jobs committed: 170

    • Jobs retained: 228

  • Capital Investment: $15,300,000

Company Need:

IB-Tech needed to expand to accommodate new manufacturing of its new seat mechanism for electric vehicle EV product lines, as well as a potential paint/stamping line. The project also includes a new seat recliner mechanism product for Honda.

Why Ohio?

Ohio is a global leader in the automotive sector. Its skilled workforce, business-friendly environment and strong statewide supply chain supports success and sustained growth in this sector.

Collaborators:

  • JobsOhio

  • RGP

  • Crawford County Education and Economic Development Partnership

Related Topics

  • Automotive
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Foreign Direct Investment

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