Misumi launches Misumi Americas and announces $1 billion global investment to expand digital manufacturing and supply chain capabilities

Misumi Group launched Misumi Americas and announced a $1 billion (¥150 billion) global investment program. Dave Evans was appointed as the first American CEO of Misumi Americas.

The new organization combines Misumi's industrial components business with an AI-powered manufacturing platform acquired through Fictiv. Customers can source standard, configurable and custom-manufactured mechanical components through a single digital platform supported by AI-powered quoting and design-for-manufacturing tools.

Misumi Americas will serve industries including factory automation, robotics, aerospace, satellites, medical devices and eVTOL aircraft through a network spanning more than 250 manufacturing facilities worldwide. The combined organization offers more than 30 million standard parts, 20.7 million configurable components, and 42 million custom parts delivered, with approximately 200,000 daily shipments.