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Johnson Health Tech. Co., Ltd. (abbreviated JHT) is a multinational company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of exercise equipments. It is headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan. JHT's products include treadmills, stationary bicycles, elliptical trainers, weight training machines etc.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?symbol=1736.TW )〕 The company has manufacturing plants in Shanghai and Taiwan, and R&D centers in Shanghai, Taiwan, and North America.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.johnsonfitness.com/content/brands )〕 It is the winner of two Taiwan Excellence Awards. Some of the subsidiary companies owned by Johnson Health Tech are: *Horizon Fitness: A Cottage Grove, Wisconsin-based〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.horizonfitness.com/about-us )〕 company that manufactures treadmills, stationary bicycles, elliptical trainers for domestic use. *Advanced Fitness Groups (AFG): Also a Cottage Grove, Wisconsin-based subsidiary〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.afgfitness.com/content/about-us )〕 that acts as a semi-exclusive name brand for Sears (in the United States) and Canadian Tire (in Canada)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.afgfitness.com/dealer )〕 *Matrix Fitness: A company that manufactures exercise equipments for commercial use.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.matrixfitness.com/content/matrix-overview )〕 *Vision Fitness: A company that manufactures exercise equipments for domestic and commercial use.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.visionfitness.com/content/our-story )〕 JHT is present in the Indian market through contracts with Snap and Gold's Gym. In June 2010, it expanded its presence in the India by making a three-year contract with Talwalkars regarding the supply of gym equipments. Before June 2010, JHT's annual sale in India was 2 million USD. As of 2009, 7.5% of JHT's global revenue, amounting 23 million USD, comes from the Chinese market.〔 ==Controversy== In August 2015, Johnson Health Tech was fined $3 million by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission for failing to report defects in its Matrix Fitness Ascent and Elliptical trainers. The commission was not notified promptly of multiple reports of smoking, fires, and melted power components. Johnson Health Tech agreed to pay the fine but did not admit to the charges.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cpsc.gov/en/newsroom/news-releases/2015/johnson-health-tech-agrees-to-pay-3-million-civil-penalty-for-failure-to-report-defective-fitness-equipment/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Johnson Health Tech」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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