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YKK, the Glossary

Index YKK

The is a Japanese group of manufacturing companies.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 59 relations: Agriculture, Appeal, Bloomberg L.P., Brazil, Buckle, Button, Chair (officer), Chūō, Tokyo, Chief executive officer, China, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Coats Group, Coil zipper, Door, Eswatini, European Commission, European Court of Justice, Facade engineering, Fastener, Fiscal year, General Court (European Union), Hokkaido, Hook-and-loop fastener, Indonesia, Izumichō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, Japanese yen, Jeans, Kabushiki gaisha, Kurobe, Toyama, Machine, Manufacturing, Metal zipper, Montreal, New York City, New Zealand, Nihonbashi, Official Journal of the European Union, President (corporate title), Price fixing, Privately held company, Prym, Quebec, Real estate, Sanbongi, Miyagi, Singapore, Slate (magazine), Snap fastener, Suzhou, Taitō, ... Expand index (9 more) »

  2. Engineering companies based in Tokyo
  3. Japanese companies established in 1934
  4. Manufacturing companies established in 1934
  5. Price fixing convictions

Agriculture

Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.

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Appeal

In law, an appeal is the process in which cases are reviewed by a higher authority, where parties request a formal change to an official decision.

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Bloomberg L.P.

Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Buckle

A buckle or clasp is a device used for fastening two loose ends, with one end attached to it and the other held by a catch in a secure but adjustable manner.

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Button

A button is a fastener that joins two pieces of fabric together by slipping through a loop or by sliding through a buttonhole.

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Chair (officer)

The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.

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Chūō, Tokyo

is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chiyoda, Tokyo

, known as Chiyoda City in English,"." City of Chiyoda.

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Coats Group

Coats Group plc is a British multinational company.

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Coil zipper

Coil zipper—also known as nylon coil zipper—is a type of zipper whose teeth/elements are made from coiled monofilament that is traditionally nylon.

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Door

A door is a hinged or otherwise movable barrier that allows ingress (entry) into and egress (exit) from an enclosure.

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Eswatini

Eswatini (eSwatini), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and also known by its former official name Swaziland and formerly the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa.

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European Commission

The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU).

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European Court of Justice

The European Court of Justice (ECJ), formally just the Court of Justice (Cour de Justice), is the supreme court of the European Union in matters of European Union law.

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Facade engineering

Building façades are one of the largest, most important elements in the overall aesthetic and technical performance of a building.

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Fastener

A fastener (US English) or fastening (UK English) is a hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together.

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Fiscal year

A fiscal year (also known as a financial year, or sometimes budget year) is used in government accounting, which varies between countries, and for budget purposes.

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General Court (European Union)

The General Court, informally known as the European General Court (EGC), is a constituent court of the Court of Justice of the European Union.

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Hokkaido

is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region.

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Hook-and-loop fastener

Hook-and-loop fasteners, hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners (often referred to by the genericized trademark velcro, which was the original name it was given by the inventor), are a method for allowing two surfaces to be repeatedly fastened and unfastened, useful for clothing or other purposes.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Izumichō, Chiyoda, Tokyo

, officially, is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Japanese yen

The is the official currency of Japan.

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Jeans

Jeans are a type of trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth.

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Kabushiki gaisha

A or kabushiki kaisha, commonly abbreviated K.K. or KK, is a type of defined under the Companies Act of Japan.

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Kurobe, Toyama

is a city in Toyama Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan.

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Machine

A machine is a physical system that uses power to apply forces and control movement to perform an action.

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Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation.

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A metal zipper is a zipper with its binding edges consisting of individual pieces of metal that are molded into shape and set at regular intervals on the zipper tape.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Nihonbashi

is a business district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan which sprung up around the bridge of the same name that has linked two sides of the Nihonbashi River at this site since the 17th century.

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Official Journal of the European Union

The Official Journal of the European Union (the OJEU) is the official gazette of record for the European Union (EU).

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President (corporate title)

A president is a leader of an organization, company, community, club, trade union, university or other group.

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Price fixing

Price fixing is an anticompetitive agreement between participants on the same side in a market to buy or sell a product, service, or commodity only at a fixed price, or maintain the market conditions such that the price is maintained at a given level by controlling supply and demand.

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Privately held company

A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.

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Prym

Prym is an internationally active group of companies.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Real estate

Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as growing crops (e.g. timber), minerals or water, and wild animals; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.

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Sanbongi, Miyagi

was a town located in Shida District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States.

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Snap fastener

A snap fastener, also called snap button, press button, press stud, press fastener, dome fastener, popper, snap and tich (or tich button), is a pair of interlocking discs, made out of a metal or plastic, commonly used in place of traditional buttons to fasten clothing and for similar purposes.

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Suzhou

Suzhou (Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'', Mandarin), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, China.

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Taitō

is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Trademark

A trademark (also written trade mark or trade-mark) is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies a product or service from a particular source and distinguishes it from others.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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Utazu

is a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Velcro

Velcro IP Holdings LLC, doing business as Velcro Companies and commonly referred to as Velcro (pronounced), is a British privately held company, founded by Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral in the 1950s.

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Window

A window is an opening in a wall, door, roof, or vehicle that allows the exchange of light and may also allow the passage of sound and sometimes air.

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Yatsushiro

is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Zipper

A zipper, zip, fly, or zip fastener, formerly known as a clasp locker, is a commonly used device for binding together two edges of fabric or other flexible material.

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See also

Engineering companies based in Tokyo

Japanese companies established in 1934

Manufacturing companies established in 1934

Price fixing convictions

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YKK

Also known as Tadao Yoshida, Y.K.K., YKK AP, YKK Company, YKK Group, YKKグループ, Ykk Zipper, Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, Yoshida Kōgyō Kabushikigaisha, Yoshida Manufacturing Corporation, Yoshida kogyo kabushikigaisha, .

, Tokyo, Trademark, United States, United States dollar, Utazu, Velcro, Window, Yatsushiro, Zipper.