Founded in 1974, KYB America is one of the largest suppliers of hydraulic components, shocks and struts to vehicle manufacturers worldwide. It manufactures and markets a full line of shocks and struts for replacement, upgrade and performance applications. The company s product line includes GR-2 premium shocks and struts, Gas-a-Just high-performance shocks and AGX Sport adjustable struts and shocks, strut mounts and boots. KYB America provides a variety of ride control products for use as original equipment and replacement parts in automobiles, motorcycles, light trucks, buses, rolling stock and industrial applications. The heavy-duty shocks offered by the company provide better handling and control for sport utility vehicles and light-truck applications. The company serves the construction, material handling, forestry and agriculture industries. KYB America is located in Addison, Ill.