Jun 22, 2011

KARIYA (Japan) - DENSO Corporation today announced management changes, which were approved at today's shareholders meeting and board of directors meeting. These changes are effective today.

New Directors appointed to the Board:
Sojiro Tsuchiya, Executive Vice President(from Senior Executive Director)
Akio Tajima, Senior Executive Director(from Executive Director)
New Corporate Auditor:New Executive Directors:
Masanari Murakami(from President of TIANJIN DENSO ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
Yukihiro Shinohara(from Director, Head of Diesel Injection Business Unit)
Kazumasa Kimura(from Director of Global Sales & Business Development Division)
Board of Director, Corporate Auditor and Executive Director retirements:
Mitsuhiko Masegi(from Senior Executive Director)
Tamiki Kishida(from Corporate Auditor)
Yoshiki Sekiguchi(from Executive Director)

DENSO Corporation, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi prefecture, Japan, is a leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology, systems and components in the areas of thermal, powertrain control, electric, electronics and information and safety. Its customers include all the world's major carmakers. Worldwide, the company has more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates in 35 countries and regions (including Japan) and employs approximately 120,000 people. Consolidated global sales for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, totaled US$37.7 billion. Last fiscal year, DENSO spent 9.3 percent of its global consolidated sales on research and development. DENSO common stock is traded on the Tokyo and Nagoya stock exchanges. For more information, go to www.globaldenso.com, or visit our media website at www.densomediacenter.com.