Shimano Inc. designs, manufactures, and supplies a range of products including bicycle parts, fishing equipment, and rowing gear. Additionally, the corporation conceptualizes and produces various lifestyle items such as clothing, footwear, bags, and complementary accessories. With its headquarters situated in Sakai, Japan, where it was established in 1921, Shimano maintains a global presence with operations across Japan, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and Oceania.