SANYO DENKI AMERICA, INC.
"Where Performance Meets Reliability"
US subsidiary (est. 1995) of Japan SANYO DENKI; supplies San Ace cooling fans, SANMOTION servo/stepper motors, and SANUPS UPS for industrial automation.
SANYO DENKI AMERICA, INC. is the North American subsidiary of SANYO DENKI CO., LTD. (Japan), incorporated in April 1995 and headquartered at 468 Amapola Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501. As of 2025, the subsidiary employs 107 staff and is led by President/CEO/CFO Hisashi Takahata.
The company's portfolio covers three product lines sold under distinct sub-brands. San Ace is SANYO DENKI's cooling fan line, spanning DC and AC/ACDC (EC) fans in standard sizes from 25 mm to 280 mm. Product highlights include the San Ace 80 × 80 × 38 mm long-life fan with the highest static pressure in its class (announced June 2025) and a new 40 × 40 mm DC fan series with the lowest noise in-class (May 2026). SANMOTION is the motion control line encompassing AC servo systems (G, R, S, and linear servo variants), DC servo systems (T, K reduced-cogging), 5-phase and 2-phase stepping systems (F5, F2, F3, PB closed-loop), and motion controllers (C S100/S200/S300/S500). In August 2025, the SANMOTION G servo system was certified for Universal Robots MotionPlus, enabling direct integration with UR collaborative robots. The SANMOTION C S300 motion controller, announced November 2025, features high performance, scalability, and enhanced cybersecurity. SANUPS is the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) line for mission-critical applications.
SANYO DENKI AMERICA offers local assembly capabilities, a Technical Center, a Detroit Repair Center for servo systems, and a distribution network across North America. The company is a member of ECIA (Electronic Components Industry Association) and ERA. Its products are used across factory automation, robotics, semiconductor equipment, medical devices, and data center cooling.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
SANMOTION G AC Servo System
AC servo motor and amplifier system certified for Universal Robots MotionPlus, designed for multi-axis high-precision industrial motion control.
SANMOTION C S300 Motion Controller
- Model: SANMOTION C S300
- Launch Year: 2025
High-performance scalable motion controller with enhanced cybersecurity features, supporting multi-axis servo and stepper coordination.
San Ace Cooling Fan
DC brushless cooling fans in 25–280 mm sizes, including the 40×40 mm series with lowest noise in class for industrial and robotics thermal management.
SANMOTION F5 5-Phase Stepping Motor
- Model: SANMOTION F5
- Launch Year: 2026
5-phase stepping motor with industry-leading torque and compact design, suited for precision positioning in automation and robotics (expanded June 2026).
Contact SANYO DENKI AMERICA, INC.
WEBSITE
https://www.sanyodenki.com/america/PHONE
+1 310 783 5400HEADQUARTERS
United States
Company Facts
Founded
1995
Primary Role
Component Supplier
Company Size
-
Primary Region
North America
Annual Sales
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Funding Stage
Subsidiary / Acquired
Funding Total
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