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Since 1974 Australian Arrow (formerly Yazaki Australia) has expanded its operations to become the pre-eminent designer and manufacturer of electrical distribution systems and electronic products supplying the Australian car industry, as well as exporting to South East Asia, the United States and Europe. With facilities in Victoria, South Australia and the independent republic of Samoa, Australian Arrow employs over 3,000 people.

Australian Arrow is certified to ISO/TS16949 and ISO14001 and is committed to ongoing continuous improvement and customer satisfaction through relentless pursuit of ¡ÈBest in Class¡É Quality, Cost, Delivery, Technology and Administration, while at the same time caring for the Environment (QCDTAE&S).

The Company's Environment Policy is based on sustainable processes, and the operations are fully controlled to meet all relevant environment legislations and regulations.

At Carrum Downs, Victoria, state of the art electronics manufacturing equipment has been installed in a clean room.  The equipment includes a nitrogenous wave-soldering machine enabling pollution-free processing of printed circuit boards complementing high-speed surface mount placement machines.

Australian Arrow specializes in body electronics, clusters and security systems, supplying local car manufacturers Holden, Toyota and Mitsubishi with instrument clusters, modules controlling engine immobilization, high security keyless entry, single 2-stage and double locking, alarm functions, automatic head lamp systems, telematics, data bus management, courtesy lamps and other inter-related vehicle systems for  driver and passenger convenience.

The Company¡Çs Research and Development Centre incorporates mechanical and electronic laboratories.  The centre¡Çs test facilities include segregated vehicle evaluation bays and a Radio Frequency (RF) test chamber.  The centre is operationally integrated with the substantial research and development resources of affiliated companies throughout the world.

In addition to the team working locally, Australian engineers are based at research and development facilities in Japan, Europe and the United States.  Innovative Australian technology and services will be exported to the US, Europe and Japan as products are designed and developed in Australia for our overseas affiliates.

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