COMPANY INFORMATION

COMPANY INFORMATION

Welcome Message

Since our founding in 1959, TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY has been an all-around manufacturer of leading ceramics equipment for customers both overseas and in Japan, and as a specialist manufacturer of hot and cold forged products. Throughout this time, we have been dedicated to upholding our mottoes of “developing products in response to the needs of the age” and “providing a customer-centered service”. In our Industrial Machinery Division, we use our proprietary ceramic industry technology to produce industrial equipment, and have expanded our business to other fields such as cosmetics,

fish food, incense sticks, and fine ceramics. In our Forging Division, we leverage our traditional forging technology and automatic machinery to produce all kinds of high-precision forged products, and have received high praise from automakers and other related industries. From, now on, we intend to place the utmost importance on protecting the earth’s limited resources and the environment in our local community, and to work tirelessly to “produce products”, “build a company”, and “develop human resources” who contribute to society.

Since our founding in 1959, TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY has been an all-around manufacturer of leading ceramics equipment for customers both overseas and in Japan, and as a specialist manufacturer of hot and cold forged products. Throughout this time, we have been dedicated to upholding our mottoes of “developing products in response to the needs of the age” and “providing a customer-centered service”. In our Industrial Machinery Division, we use our proprietary ceramic industry technology to produce industrial equipment, and have expanded our business to other fields such as cosmetics, fish food, incense sticks, and fine ceramics. In our Forging Division, we leverage our traditional forging technology and automatic machinery to produce all kinds of high-precision forged products, and have received high praise from automakers and other related industries. From, now on, we intend to place the utmost importance on protecting the earth’s limited resources and the environment in our local community, and to work tirelessly to “produce products”, “build a company”, and “develop human resources” who contribute to society.

President and CEO  Masaki Suzuki

TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY’s Basic Philosophy

We aspire to be a company that is valued by our customers, and that is of use to the world.
We pursue prosperity and happiness for all people involved with our company through manufacturing.
We aim for "Quality over Quantity” and to "be the Best rather than the Biggest” in everything that we do.
We aggressively develop earth-conscious products, and contribute to the creation of an affluent society.

Corporate Philosophy

1. We exist for the happiness of all those involved with our company
  so that we can be of use to the world.
2. We provide products that contribute to the social environment,
  and create new value to meet the demands of society.

Corporate Profile

Company name

Takahama Industry Co., Ltd.

Address

2-2-1, Hachiman-cho, Takahama, Aichi 444-1302,JAPAN

TEL / FAX

Tel 81-566-52-5181        Fax 81-566-52-5960

Industrial Machinery Division:Tel 81-566-53-1441Fax 81-566-53-5760

Forged Products Division        :Tel 81-566-53-3678Fax 81-566-53-5597

Executives

President and CEO Masaki Suzuki

Established

October 1959

Capital

656 million yen

Employees

174

Business overview

(1) Manufacture and sale of equipment for the ceramic industry
(2) Manufacture and sale of industrial equipment
(3) Manufacture and sale of precision forged products

Click here for an introduction to each of our divisions.

Sales offices

Tono office(Gifu-Pref)
 2179-5 Tokiguchi,
Tokitsu-cho, Toki-shi, Gifu
Awaji office(Hyougo-Pref)
 103, Inasaki Heights,
598-1 Ichinokunaga, Minami-Awaji-shi, Hyogo, Japan
Shimane office(Shimane-Pref)
 2350, Tonotsu-cho,
Gotsu-shi, Shimane

History

1902

Launched business that would later become Forging Division in Shinkawacho
(now Hekinanshi), Hekikai District.

1947

Business founded as Kajiseki Tekko. Began manufacture and sale of machinery
for ceramic industry.

1959

Established TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY CO., LTD. as a Category 1 company under
ordinance to attract factories in Takahamacho (currently Takahamashi).
Spun off business from Kajiseki Tekko Co., Ltd., and began precision
forging business.

1964

Absorbed Ceramic Industry Equipment Production Department from Kajiseki Tekko Co., Ltd.,
creating separate production and sales structure.
TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY: Production Department
Kajiseki Tekko Co., Ltd.: Sales Department

1967

Established Tono Office in Tokishi, Gifu Prefecture.

1976

Established Awaji Office in Sumotoshi, Hyogo Prefecture.

1977

Established Shimane Office in Gotsushi, Shimane Prefecture.

1979

(Changed name of Kajiseki Tekko Co., Ltd. to KAJISEKI Co., Ltd.

1982

Merged with KAJISEKI Co., Ltd., and established unified structure
consisting of production and sales.
Brand name “KAJISEKI” became popular nationwide.

1984

Installed cold former in Forging Division to strengthen and expand
cold forging business.

1985

Exhibited ATM type automatic tableware manufacturing plant at Tsukuba Expo.
Received Science and Technology Agency Director General's Award.

2001

Successfully developed non-firing brick plant.

2008

Awarded third-place prize in “2008 AICHI Environmental Award” for
highly-praised manufacturing technology for recycled roofing tiles.

2017

Rebuilt employee cafeteria.
Held celebrations to mark 70th anniversary of founding.

2019

Held celebrations to mark 60th anniversary of establishment.

2021

Concluded agreement with Takahamashi on transport of goods for disaster relief,
and on use of emergency evacuation areas.

Environmental Policy

As a corporate citizen, TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY CO., LTD. strives to protect the nature and environment of our beloved hometown, and to prevent environmental pollution based on our corporate philosophy.
1. In our manufacturing business involving ceramics equipment, industrial equipment, environmental contribution type equipment, and forged products for automobiles:
 1) We make efficient use of electric energy.
 2) We strive to minimize noise and vibration.
 3) We aggressively develop environmentally-conscious equipment through recycling and energy saving, etc.
 4) We strive to minimize industrial waste.
2. We have constructed an environmental management system, which we continuously improve.
3. We strive to observe regulations and other requirements that TAKAHAMA has agreed to with persons concerned, and to improve environmental conservation.
4. This Environmental Policy has been distributed in printed form to all employees in order that they become thoroughly familiar with the content. We hold training to raise awareness of environmental conservation, and conduct enlightenment activities.
5. This Environmental Policy has been disclosed to the general public.

Revised April 1, 2022  
TAKAHAMA INDUSTRY CO., LTD. President and CEO Masaki Suzuki

TAKAHAMA’s environmental management system applies to the “design, development, and manufacture of our ceramics equipment and industrial machinery” and to the “design and manufacture of our hot forged products and cold forged products”. Including TAKAHAMA employees, contract workers, and staff dispatched by temporary staffing agencies, we have a total of approximately 200 workers involved in this work. This system applies to the environmental aspect of all TAKAHAMA activities, products, and services that we can control, and that we determined may impact the environment, taking the viewpoint of life cycle into consideration.

Scope of Policy

Welfare and Benefits Program

Subsidized lunches

Defined contribution pension plan system

Sport watching (volleyball, soccer, baseball)

Childbirth/childcare leave

Social gatherings at hotels

Regattas

Membership-only resort hotel XIV

Subsidized lunches

Social gatherings at hotels

Defined contribution pension plan system

Regattas

Sport watching (volleyball, soccer, baseball)

Membership-only resort hotel XIV

Childbirth/childcare leave

Celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of our establishment were held at the ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel.

We watch games in the Volleyball Nations League.

A lecture was given by Mr. Moriyama (former Nagoya Grampus player), manager of one of the top teams in Asahi Intecc Loveledge Nagoya.

Friendship with colleagues! We participate in the Takahama City Citizen’s Regatta for the purpose of maintaining physical fitness and health.

Access

2-2-1, Yawata-cho, Takahama, Aichi, Japan 
Tel:81-566-52-5181 Fax:81-566-52-5960

Visitors by car

Toyota Minami Interchange → Kinuura Toyota Road → Route 419 → Head Office
(approx. 30 min)

Visitors by train

Kariya Station (JR Tokaido Line) → Head Office by taxi (approx. 15 min), or Yoshihama Station (Meitetsu Mikawa Line) → Head Office on foot (approx. 15 min)