Why do most zippers say YKK on them?

Why do most zippers say YKK on them? Not all but most zippers say YKK what does it stand for or mean? or Why YKK?

Why do most zippers say YKK on them?
From Zippers to Architectural Products, today%26#039;s YKK probably makes something with which you start your day. Located in Marietta, Georgia, YKK%26#039;s Western Hemisphere parent is YKK Corporation of America (YCA). From Georgia, YCA oversees a group of 15 dynamic operating companies spread across 5 time zones from Canada to South America.





Some make the highest quality sewn products%26#039; fasteners -- including zippers, metal snaps and buttons, hook and loop systems, plastic buckles and notions, and webbings for everything from jeans and helmets to artificial football fields. They also make the machines and systems to attach the fasteners -- all under the famous brand name YKK®.





Others make innovative commercial and residential building products such as aluminum extrusions for huge entrance systems and doors for public buildings; and vinyl windows and doors for residences -- all under the famous brand name YKK AP®.
Reply:Thank you very much i have always wondered and never thought about it enough to research the thought Report It

Reply:Great question, and great answer! Report It

Reply:I don%26#039;t know! I always wanted to know...


Like Outkast%26#039;s song %26quot;YKK ON YA ZIPPAS%26quot; [SO FRESH %26amp; SO CLEAN]
Reply:Yoshida Kogyo Kabushikikaisha, the name of the Japanese founder of that kip
Reply:they make most of the zippers out there.
Reply:maybe its the company who makes them
Reply:YKK is the company that makes the zippers. It stands for something.
Reply:It´s the brand. YKK is the largest zipper manufacturer in the world. There´s even a documentary on them on the Discovery Channel.
Reply:That%26#039;s who makes most zippers:





http://www.ykkamerica.com/
Reply:you have to much time on your hands
Reply:don%26#039;t know lol
Reply:Whoever they are, they must be billionaires...they%26#039;re on everything!
Reply:its the abreviation for Yank.
Reply:that%26#039;s like the Ralph Lauren of the zippers


very good quality


no i don%26#039;t sell them



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