Omron says its board of directors has approved the start of discussions to spin off its Device & Module Solutions Business (DMB), with the process targeted for completion by April 1, 2026.
The Kyoto-based company said DMB has long provided relays, switches, connectors, and other core electronic components that have supported Omron’s growth. Rising demand for high-capacity relays in electric vehicles is expected to drive market expansion, but Omron noted that competition is intensifying.
The company said an independent structure would allow DMB to respond faster to market changes, invest more heavily in product development, and expand production and sales globally while maintaining its established reputation for quality. [Read more…] about Omron to consider spinning off device and module solutions business