KATO Spring Works Co., Ltd.

KATO Spring Works Co., Ltd. (加藤スプリング製作所) is a Japanese metal press-working manufacturer headquartered in Nawa-cho, Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture. Despite the word "spring" in its name, the company's core business is metal press working and metal machining, with automotive parts as its central product line and a wide range of other industrial products also produced. The company was established in November 1960 and describes itself as having more than sixty years of history serving customers, building what it calls a solid record of trust. The firm operates from its Tokai City base and serves customers primarily within roughly a 30 km radius through its own delivery service, while also arranging chartered transport for more distant customers. Its production capabilities center on press working, supported by die modification and adjustment as well as metal machining. The company states that it handles everything from mass production to small lots, and that it accepts orders starting from a single piece, with unit prices varying according to lot size. For customers who supply their own dies and raw materials, it indicates that small-lot delivery can begin from as few as three business days, depending on quantity and order conditions. Equipment includes a range of presses and processing machines, with a 600-ton press at the center of its operations. Publicly listed equipment examples include 300-ton presses from Amada and Aida and a 250-ton Amada press. The company emphasizes that it continually adopts the latest machinery and technology to achieve high quality and high productivity, and it has introduced a quality management system so that customers can place orders with confidence. KATO Spring Works is a small, privately held Japanese limited liability company (yugen-gaisha) with stated capital of 3 million yen. Its representative director is Yoshimi Kato. The company has publicly declared its support for the SDGs and launched its official website in 2023. It remains an active, family-scale manufacturing business positioned as a dependable press-working partner for automotive and industrial customers.

KATO Spring Works Co., Ltd. was established in November 1960 in what is now Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The company began as and remains a metal press-working business, and over the decades it developed a customer base centered on the automotive industry while also serving various other industrial sectors. Its official company profile states that it has been supported by many customers for more than sixty years and has built a solid record of trust. From its base in Nawa-cho, Tokai City, the company grew into a press-working specialist equipped with a range of presses and processing machines. A 600-ton press forms the center of its production capability, and its equipment list includes 300-ton presses from Amada and Aida and a 250-ton Amada press. Alongside press working, the company performs die modification and adjustment and metal machining, allowing it to support customers from die and material supply through to finished parts. The company has positioned itself as flexible in lot size, handling everything from mass production to small lots and accepting orders from a single piece. It has also built a local delivery capability, providing its own delivery service within roughly a 30 km radius of Tokai City and arranging chartered transport for more distant customers. To reassure customers, it introduced a quality management system and emphasizes delivering high-quality products on schedule. In the 2020s the company took steps to modernize its public presence and sustainability messaging. On 17 February 2023 it declared its support for the SDGs, and on 20 April 2023 it launched its official website. The company remains a privately held Japanese limited liability company (yugen-gaisha) with stated capital of 3 million yen, led by Representative Director Yoshimi Kato, and continues to operate as an active press-working manufacturer in Aichi Prefecture.

• Company established in Tokai, Aichi, Japan.

• Declared support for the SDGs.

• Official website launched.

A small, privately held Japanese press-working specialist serving automotive and industrial customers with flexible lot sizes and in-house delivery.

• Automotive parts

  Press-worked automotive components forming the core of the company's product line.

• Industrial press products

  Various industrial products produced by metal press working.

• Metal machining services

  Metal machining alongside press working.

• Die modification and adjustment

  Die modification and adjustment services supporting press production.

1. 1【公式】加藤スプリング製作所kato-spring.com
2. 2会社概要 | 加藤スプリング製作所kato-spring.com
3. 3KATO Spring Works Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Wikidatawikidata.org