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About Ogura Clutch

Ogura Clutch Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer headquartered in Kiryu, Gunma, founded in 1938, and described on its official industrial site as the world’s largest manufacturer of electromagnetic clutches and brakes. The official site states a range from 0.01 oz-in. to 25,000 lb-ft of torque, approximately 3,000 clutch models in its standard catalogue and over 5,000 models in production, with annual production capacity of over 30 million products. Ogura supplies electromagnetic clutches and brakes for automotive air-conditioning compressors, office automation, industrial machinery, lawn and garden equipment and other motion control uses, and offers custom designs and modifications.

The group reports 14 manufacturing facilities in Japan, South East Asia, China, North America, South America and Europe, over 2,100 employees worldwide and sales in excess of $500 million per year, all company-stated on the official site. It holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 certifications. For directory partners, Ogura is a high-volume listed specialist in the clutch and brake components that start, stop and hold motion in robots, vehicles and industrial equipment.

Products & services

• Electromagnetic clutches
• Electromagnetic brakes
• Clutches for automotive air-conditioning compressors
• Custom and modified clutch and brake designs
• Clutches and brakes for industrial, office automation and outdoor power equipment

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• Company website — ogura-clutch.com (official site: profile facts, headquarters, markets and product range). Checked 9 November 2026.
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