COMPANY
Outline, History & Access
Outline
| Corporate name | Sanmei Works Co., Ltd. |
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| Address | Head office / Factory 146-8, OKUTE, KUROHOKO-CHO, KASUGAI-CITY, AICHI-PREF., JAPAN 486-0907 TEL : +81-568-34-8818 FAX : +81-568-34-3558 |
| Foundation | June 1952 |
| Establishment | May 1964 |
| Capital | 10,000,000 yen |
| President | Masaki Taniguchi |
History
| June | 1952 | Sanmei Works was established in Nagoya City by our predecessor, Hideo Taniguchi. The manufacture and sales of screw manufacturing related machines, including rolling panels and splitters were started. |
| July | 1963 | Manufacture and sales of the flat die type rolling machine was started in addition to the conventional production machines such as the 2D processing machine. |
| May | 1964 | Company was renamed Sanmei Works, Co., Ltd. |
| June | 1967 | Due to space limitations at Nagoya Factory, built new manufacturing factory at Rokkenya-cho, Kasugai City. Expanded facilities to include large tool machines, etc. |
| January | 1971 | Designed washer combination machine, our long-seller machine. |
| December | 1975 | Relocated headquarters from Nagoya City to Kasugai City. |
| December | 1979 | Completed first stage of factory expansion, and introduced first machining center. |
| February | 1981 | Completely remodeled the high-speed rolling machine (THI-6R, 10R), our key sales machine. |
| January | 1984 | Completely remodeled the small high-speed rolling machine (THI-4R). |
| August | 1984 | Completed second stage of factory expansion, increasing size to two factory buildings. |
| October | 1985 | Made improvements to the large powerful rolling machine (THI-18R, 20R) and started exports and sales within Japan. |
| December | 1985 | The small screw high-speed type model was added to our conventional washer assemble machine lineup. |
| June | 1986 | Established Tokyo Sales Office in Kanagawa Prefecture as our sales base in the Kanto District. |
| June | 1989 | Completed third stage of factory expansion. With a total of three production factories, including one new factory building, increased facilities to include CNC lathe and advanced NC processing machine. Production factories equipped with air-conditioning. |
| August | 1989 | Completed construction of new headquarters offices. Management system reinforced with advanced OA and CAD facilities, and full-scale operations started to increase production volume and reduce costs. |
| April | 1992 | Completely remolded the lubrication oil circulation type high-speed rolling machine (THI-R875). |
| October | 1996 | Entered into dealership agreement with TRUFORM Tool & Equipment, Inc. (USA) |
| March | 1998 | Entered into dealership agreement with NEDSCHROEF HERENTALS N.V. (Belgium). |
| October | 1999 | Started sales of high-speed, high-performance machine (THI-R2000). |
| April | 2001 | Jointly established NEDSCHROEF JAPAN. |
| April | 2003 | Incorporated large 5-face processing machine. |
| July | 2008 | Started sales of large rolling machine THI-16R |
| February | 2010 | Entered into dealership agreement with JANAKSONS, a local company in India. |
| April | 2010 | Mitsuo Taniguchi assumed position of president. |
| April | 2011 | Started sales of rolling die DIOS for high-tension bolt |
| July | 2011 | Started sales of THI-10R EVOLUTION, a completely remodeled version of our high-speed rolling machine THI-10R |
| September | 2012 | Celebrated 60th anniversary. |
| February | 2014 | Started sales of THI-12R EVOLUTION, a completely remodeled version of our large rolling machine THI-12R |
| April | 2014 | Entered into a dealership agreement with Jiashan MDS Engineering Hardware Co., Ltd., a local trading house in China. |
| August | 2016 | Patent for 2STEP FORM, a thread rolling die forming shape, was approved. |
| July | 2017 | Developed and started sales of curve correcting machine THI-PS20. |
| July | 2019 | Started sales of THI-8R EVOLUTION, a complete model change of the high-speed rolling machine THI-R875. |
| June | 2021 | Developed and started sales of THI-ALEX, a form rolling machine with servomotor. |
| August | 2022 | Completely relocated head office and factory. |
| September | 2022 | Celebrated our 70th anniversary. |
| July | 2024 | Masaki Taniguchi assumed position of president. |
| August | 2024 | Sales of THI-6R EVOLUTION scheduled to start. |
アクセス
146-8, OKUTE, KUROHOKO-CHO, KASUGAI-CITY, AICHI-PREF., JAPAN 486-0907 TEL : +81-568-34-8818 FAX : +81-568-34-3558
