Trade name | Fuso Machine Works, Ltd. | ||
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Established | June 1, 1953 | ||
Capital | JPY 30 million | ||
President | Gaku Hattori | ||
Number of employees | 350 (Headquarters / Main Plant: 220, Toin Plant: 60, Hokusei Plant: 70) |
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Business | Design and manufacture of automated machines (for producing car parts, electrical / electronic parts, etc.) Design and manufacture of measuring analysis devices and processing of molds, press dies and precision parts | ||
Main business partners | Denso Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor East Japan, Inc., Toyota Motor Kyushu, Inc., Toyota Auto Body CO., Ltd., Toyota Industries Corporation, Toyota Boshoku Corporation, JTEKT Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Miwa Lock Co., Ltd., Canon Inc., Nikon Corporation | ||
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1953 | Fuso Machine Works was established in Sotobori, Kuwana City |
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1956 | Manufactured the “Fine Boring Machine” which is the company’s first specialized machine. |
1957 | Began producing specialized machines and precision dies |
1961 | Relocated to the current location |
1963 | Began trading with Denso Corporation |
1968 | Began trading with Toyota Motor Corporation Raises capital to JPY 10 million |
1975 | Began trading with Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |
1976 | Began designing and manufacturing of mold forming precision dies |
1981 | Exhibited NC centering machine at International Metal Processing Exhibition |
1982 | Began trading with Sony Inazawa Corporation Builds parts processing plant in Hokusei Town, Inabe County, Mie Prefecture (Hokusei Plant) |
1986 | Exhibited machine for mounting odd-shaped parts on PCBs at (Tokyo International Exhibition) Internepcon Japan |
1987 | Introduced CAD for dies |
1988 | Began trading with Fuji Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. Introduces CAD for specialized machines |
1989 | Raised capital to JPY 30 million |
1991 | Built die production plant in Toin Town, Inabe County, Mie Prefecture (Toin Plant) |
1992 | Renovated Head Office and Main Plant (awarded 6th Nikkei Chubu Area New Office Encouragement Prize in 1993) |
1996 | Completed LAN system in Headquarters / Main Plant Introduced groupware (Notes) |
1997 | Introduced CAD / CAM system in Hokusei Plant Completed company-wide network (WAN) |
1998 | Exhibited a new type of machine for mounting odd-shaped parts on PCBs at Jisso ProTec at Technopia Nagoya |
1999 | Attained the internationally recognized ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification |
2000 | Began trading with Nikon Corporation Starts trading with Tokyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd. Attained the internationally recognized ISO 14001 Environment Management System certification |
2001 | Expanded precision parts processing plant in Hokusei Plant |
2003 | Established Tianjin Fuso Machine Works Ltd. in China Established FUSO U.S.A., INC. in North America |
2004 | Attained “OSHMS” Occupational Safety and Health Management System certification |
2005 | Expanded plant for manufacture of large dies at Toin Plant |
2008 | Buildt specialized machine manufacturing plant in Toin Town, Inabe County (the second Toin Plant) |
2015 | Expanded specialized machine assembly plant in the second Toin Plant |
2017 | Selected as one of the winners of the Vibrant HABATAKU Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) 300 by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) |
2018 | Received the Technology and Development Award from Toyota Motor Corporation |