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Knoxville-Area Automotive Parts Manufacturers Ranked According to Number of Employees

Rank '12	'11	Company	Phone Website County/Plant size1	Local empl. FT/PT FTE/seasonal	Products and services	Parent company '11 companywide rev.	Top local executive Founded in Tenn.
1	1	DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee 1720 Robert C. Jackson Drive Maryville, TN 37801	865-982-7000 densocorp-na.com Blount/1,870,000	3,000 NA / NA NA/NA	Automotive parts	DENSO Corp. Kariya, Japan $38.4 billion	Yoshihiro "Van" Saka President 1988
2	2	DTR Tennessee 199 Pottertown Road2 Midway, TN 37809	423-422-4454 dtrtn.com Greene, Claiborne/752,0003	1,1574 NA / NA NA/NA	Anti-vibration devices, rubber and plastic hoses	Tokai Rubber Industries Komaki City, Japan $3.14 billion	Tetsu Matsui President, CEO 1996
3	3	Mahle Engine Components USA One Mahle Drive Morristown, TN 37815	423-581-6603 us.mahle.com Hamblen/500,000	1,040 NA / NA NA/NA	Pistons, engine components for power cell assemblies	Mahle GmbH Stuttgart, Germany $7.8 billion	Martyn Hempston President, MAHLE Engine Components USA 1976
4	4	DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee 2400 Denso Drive Athens, TN 37303	423-746-0000 densocorp-na.com McMinn/503,5005	9806 NA / NA NA/NA	Oxygen sensors, fuel injectors, monolithic carriers, spark plugs, ignition coils	DENSO Corp. Kariya, Japan $38.4 billion	Youichi Yamashita President 2003
5	5	Exedy America Corp. 2121 Holston Bend Drive Mascot, TN 37806	865-932-3700 exedyusa.com Knox/440,000	725 500 / 0 225/0	Torque converters, transmission clutches	Exedy Corp. Osaka, Japan $2.53 billion	Jim Snodgrass Senior director 1994

1 Sq. ft.; 2 Also Tazewell, TN; 3 432,000 Midway, 320,000 Tazewell; 4 733 in Midway, 424 in Tazewell; 5 For two manufacturing facilities; 6 820 associates, 160 temporary
Source: Individual company representatives, individual company Web sites. NA=not applicable or not available. This information was compiled from June-Nov. 2012 and was valid at the time of submission. Area includes Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier and Union counties. This list and other Knoxville-area market data are available as Excel spreadsheets at www.knoxvillebiz.com. If you notice an error or omission, please contact Angela Akers at 865-342-6424 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.