Shibaura Machine

Shibaura Machine is a Japanese industrial machinery company whose business is centered on equipment and solutions for manufacturing. Its official materials identify injection molding machines, die-casting machines, machine tools, extrusion machines and nano-machining systems among its offerings. The company also presents manufacturing automation and IoT-related initiatives, and promotes applications across sectors including automotive and food production. The company’s stated industrial roots reach back to 1938, when its predecessor, Shibaura Kōsaku Kikai (Shibaura Machine Tools), was founded. The present company was established as Shibaura Kikai Seisakusho on March 18, 1949. The company’s own account describes its early role as supporting Japan’s postwar industrial recovery through machine tools and manufacturing capability. Its Tokyo and Numazu offices are identified as headquarters, and it maintains domestic facilities as well as overseas manufacturing operations in China, India and Thailand. Shibaura Machine addresses industrial customers that need machinery for processing materials, producing components and automating manufacturing tasks. Its products are presented as equipment and integrated solutions rather than consumer goods. Recent company announcements in the supplied material include precision-machining recognition, proposals connecting casting and machining, and initiatives for factory labor-saving and automation. The available evidence does not establish a specific current parent, owner, founder of the present company, or listed-market status, so these details are not asserted here.

Shibaura Machine traces its industrial origins to Shibaura Kōsaku Kikai, its predecessor, founded in 1938. The company’s official historical account names Kamesaburō Fujishima as a central figure in the establishment of that predecessor and says he traveled through the United States and Europe to learn about leading technologies of the time. This account places the company’s beginnings in the development of Japanese machine-tool manufacturing. On March 18, 1949, Shibaura Kikai Seisakusho Co., Ltd. was established. The official account describes the postwar period as one in which rebuilding heavy industry was a national priority and machine-tool makers were expected to support that effort. It characterizes the company’s continuing purpose as contributing to Japan and the wider world through its customers and their manufacturing activities. In its present form, Shibaura Machine supplies industrial equipment and manufacturing solutions. Its official site lists injection molding, die casting, machine tools, extrusion machinery and nano-machining systems. Company announcements also describe work spanning precision machining, integrated casting and machining proposals, automation, and labor-saving solutions for factories. Its published facilities information identifies headquarters in Tokyo and Numazu, domestic factories, and overseas manufacturing sites in China, India and Thailand. The company’s current public materials use the Shibaura Machine name and describe a group operating across multiple manufacturing locations. The supplied evidence does not provide a complete account of later corporate reorganizations, ownership, or executive succession, so those details are not added here.

• 1938

  Predecessor Shibaura Machine Tools is founded

• Shibaura Kikai Seisakusho Co., Ltd. is established

• Company announces a new manufacturing subsidiary in Anhui, China

• ULG-100H(H3) receives an industry design award

A Japanese industrial machinery provider focused on production equipment, precision machining and manufacturing solutions for industrial customers.

• Injection molding machines

• Die-casting machines

• Machine tools

• Extrusion machines

• Nano-machining systems

• ULG-100H(H3) ultra-precision aspheric machining machine

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