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Company Profile<\/h1>\n
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Philosophy<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Always smiling, aiming to be a first-call company.<\/h3>\n

When you want to make things better, when problems arise, or when inspiration strikes, we want to be the company you contact first.
We always keep smiling so that we can maintain a friendly, long-lasting relationship with our customers.<\/p>\n

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    Philosophy<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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      1. Work that makes everyone smile<\/h3>\n

      Trust and credibility, when built properly over time, will always come back to you in some form. Through our work, let us build trust both inside and outside the company so that our customers, colleagues, ourselves, suppliers, and partner companies can all smile.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      2. Work that supports one another<\/h3>\n

      When we are young, we lack experience; when we are older, we lose energy. To make up for one another\u2019s shortcomings, let us learn from those who came before us and nurture the next generation.
      \n If a colleague is struggling, lend a hand willingly. If your own work is not going well, ask your teammates for help. Let us value a culture in which everyone supports and strengthens one another\u2019s work across the entire company.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      3. Work that connects to the future<\/h3>\n

      This year, our company celebrates its 107th anniversary. Let us take pride in our history. Rather than focusing only on short-term profit, let us aim for work that creates value from a long-term perspective.
      \n By adapting our current work to the changing times, we will shape a better future for both ourselves and the company.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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      COMPANY<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Head Office<\/dt>\n
      9-4 Nishikannon-machi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima 733-0037, Japan<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Hofu Sales Office<\/dt>\n
      2-14-33 Takakura, Hofu City, Yamaguchi 747-0045, Japan<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Mazda Head Office Site Office<\/dt>\n
      4-1 Ujinahigashi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima (inside Mazda Head Office Plant, Ujina Nakachi Area)<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Mazda Hofu Site Office<\/dt>\n
      888-1 Nishiura, Hofu City, Yamaguchi (inside Mazda Hofu Plant, Nishiura Area)<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Capital<\/dt>\n
      JPY 20 million<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Founded<\/dt>\n
      August 1919<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Sales<\/dt>\n
      JPY 2,705.79 million (2025)<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Employees<\/dt>\n
      35 (19 men, 16 women; average age: 41.3)<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Telephone<\/dt>\n
      082-232-2261<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      FAX<\/dt>\n
      082-232-2265<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Business Licenses<\/dt>\n
      Machinery and equipment installation, Hiroshima Governor\u2019s License (Special-6) No. 32805
      Piping work, Hiroshima Governor\u2019s License (General-6) No. 32805<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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      MAJOR CLIENTS<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Automobile and Auto Parts Manufacturing<\/dt>\n
      \n Mazda Motor Corporation Head Office Plant, Hofu Plant, Miyoshi Plant, overseas plants
      Mazda Logistics Co., Ltd.
      Ondo Co., Ltd.
      Keylex Corporation
      KIYO Co., Ltd.
      Kubota Iron Works Co., Ltd.
      Sugihara Co., Ltd.
      TOYO SEAT CO., LTD.
      Nippon Climate Systems Corporation
      Hiroshima Eagle Co., Ltd.
      Maps Corporation<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing<\/dt>\n
      \n Chugoku Keiki Kogyo Co., Ltd.
      Mazda Ace Co., Ltd.
      Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
      Primetals Technologies Japan, Ltd.
      Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Mihara Works
      Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Technology Corporation
      Tempearl Industry Co., Ltd.
      Fuchu Tempearl Co., Ltd.
      Shintech Hozumi Co., Ltd.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Transportation-Related<\/dt>\n
      Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
      Hiroshima Rapid Transit Co., Ltd.
      Aqua Network Hiroshima Co., Ltd.
      NEXCO West Japan Engineering Chugoku Co., Ltd.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Heavy Vehicle Dealers<\/dt>\n
      \n Hino Motors, Isuzu Motors, Mitsubishi Fuso Bus\/Truck, and UD Trucks across the five prefectures of the Chugoku region<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Medical, Welfare, and Care Equipment Manufacturing<\/dt>\n
      \n JMS Co., Ltd.
      Iura Co., Ltd.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Public Sector<\/dt>\n
      \n Hiroshima City Hall
      Hiroshima University
      Fuchu Town Fire Department<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Other Customers<\/dt>\n
      \n Truck body manufacturers, camper builders, auto repair companies
      Machine and equipment manufacturers
      Machine tool distributors<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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      MANUFACTURERS<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Mechatronics Equipment<\/dt>\n
      \n SMC Corporation \/ Pneumatic control systems and equipment
      Schmalz Co., Ltd. \/ Vacuum automation equipment
      Pascal Corporation \/ Hydraulic clamps
      Macome Research Institute Co., Ltd. \/ Magnetic sensors
      Accurate Systems Co., Ltd. \/ Magnetic sensors, AGV magnetic guidance sensors<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Material Handling<\/dt>\n
      \n Aikoku Alpha Co., Ltd. \/ Raku-Raku Hand, Handy Hand
      Touryo Tec Co., Ltd. \/ Alpha Rail System
      UNIPULSE Corporation \/ Electric balancer “Moon Lifter”<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      FA (Factory Automation)<\/dt>\n
      \n Shintech Hozumi Co., Ltd. \/ Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)
      Assist Motor Solutions Co., Ltd. \/ Assist conveyors, assist motors
      Nippon Seki Co., Ltd. \/ LED displays, production monitors, vehicle guidance systems<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Systems and Equipment<\/dt>\n
      \n Murata Seiko Co., Ltd. \/ Parts feeders
      Kanto Seiki Co., Ltd. \/ Oilmatic, an automatic oil and fluid temperature control machine
      Ujiie Manufacturing Co., Ltd. \/ Good Cutter crusher
      Shinko Electric Industry Co., Ltd. \/ Lifting devices for railcars
      Nihon Packing Machinery Co., Ltd. \/ Strapping and packaging machines
      Nihon Engineering Service Co., Ltd. \/ Packaging machinery and packaging materials
      Hoshizaki Chugoku Co., Ltd. \/ Commercial refrigerators
      Pioneer Wind Co., Ltd. \/ Air suction mats, cleanroom dusters
      Sayanos Engineering Co., Ltd. \/ Shot blasting machines<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Logistics, Storage, and Kaizen Devices<\/dt>\n
      \n SUS Corporation \/ Aluminum structural materials for machinery and control-related products
      Spacia Co., Ltd. \/ Spacia modular pipe system
      Ai-Oi System Co., Ltd. \/ Digital picking system
      one A Co., Ltd. \/ Error-proof shutter
      Sanki Engineering Co., Ltd. \/ Conveyors
      Waken Hardy Co., Ltd. \/ Logistics storage equipment<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Factory Supplies and Tools<\/dt>\n
      \n Hammer Caster Co., Ltd. \/ Casters
      TENTE Casters Co., Ltd. \/ Casters, electric systems
      Kanafuji Denko Co., Ltd. \/ Cable racks, electrical installation materials, and steel shelving
      Milwaukee Tool Japan G.K. \/ Power tools
      Echo Sogo Kikaku Co., Ltd. \/ Wireless paging systems
      GENTOS Co., Ltd. \/ LED lights
      ZAREN Corporation \/ Fueling equipment
      Nippon SKF Co., Ltd. \/ Bearings and gasket production
      Ikeuchi Co., Ltd. \/ Spray nozzles
      Sanwa Supply Co., Ltd. \/ Office supplies<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Assist Suits and Supports<\/dt>\n
      \n Arkelis Co., Ltd. \/ Factory assist suit “Arkelis,” standing chairs “Stabi Series”
      Nippon Sigmax Co., Ltd. \/ Industrial supports, insoles
      Daiya Industry Co., Ltd. \/ Industrial supports<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Safety and Hygiene Products for Manufacturing Sites<\/dt>\n
      \n Toli Corporation \/ Anti-fatigue mats
      Kuchofuku Co., Ltd. \/ Wearable cooling system “Kuchofuku\u00ae”
      Tanizawa Seisakusho Ltd. \/ Industrial safety and health equipment (helmets, fall-arrest systems)
      Otafuku Glove Co., Ltd. \/ Work gloves
      Nichibei United Co., Ltd. \/ Concrete repair material “EP Mortar”
      A-M Products Co., Ltd. \/ Oil and liquid absorbents, floor mats
      A-SAFE Co., Ltd. \/ Protective barriers
      Yupiteru Corporation \/ Drive recorders<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Tools and Grinding Wheels<\/dt>\n
      \n Mizuho Co., Ltd. \/ Grinding wheels, finishing wheels, honing wheels, mounted wheels, CBN wheels, diamond wheels
      Neotrex Co., Ltd. \/ Grinding wheels<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Automotive Electrical Parts, Components, and Power Supplies<\/dt>\n
      \n Sawafuji Electric Co., Ltd. \/ Electrical equipment for heavy vehicles, in-vehicle refrigerator “ENGEL”
      KYB Corporation \/ Mixer trucks, gas springs, hydraulic equipment
      New-Era Co., Ltd. \/ Inverters, converters, sub-battery chargers
      Osaka Denshi Kizai Co., Ltd. \/ Easy Charger<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      Partners<\/dt>\n
      \n AIM Co., Ltd. \/ Conveyors, transfer equipment, AGV transport carts, frames
      Tagawa Engineering Co., Ltd. \/ Automatic control design, control panel manufacturing
      Meteco Co., Ltd. \/ Automation equipment, laser marking equipment
      Tera System Co., Ltd. \/ Measuring equipment, leak test equipment, press-fit equipment
      Hiroshima Setsubi Kaihatsu Co., Ltd. \/ Air showers, cleanrooms, industrial air conditioning
      Withsol Co., Ltd. \/ Non-destructive testing
      Touryo Tec Co., Ltd. \/ Prototype part manufacturing, thermocouple and heat-flow sensors, thermocouple installation processing<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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      OUR HISTORY<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      August 1911<\/dt>\n
      \n Nakayoshi Jitarozo leaves Mitao Iron Works, rents a house in Minami-Misasa-machi (now Kogawachi-cho, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima), removes the earthen floor at the entrance, builds a furnace, installs a bellows, and starts his own ironworks.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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      1934<\/dt>\n
      \n He independently manufactured a cylinder internal grinder used for engine overhauls.<\/p>\n
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        \n \"The
        The first and second internal grinders produced<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n
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        1941<\/dt>\n
        \n Nakayoshi Automobile Co., Ltd. established
        <Reorganized into Nakayoshi Motor Co., Ltd. in 1950><\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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        1945<\/dt>\n
        \n Atomic bombing on August 6
        The company building collapsed, and many employees and their families lost their lives. It took several years to rebuild the company.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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        1952<\/dt>\n
        \n Nakayoshi Motor Co., Ltd. became an authorized dealer and designated maintenance facility for Mitsubishi Fuso vehicles
        Hiroshima Diesel Co., Ltd. was established, and in 1953 it began handling Sawafuji Electric Co., Ltd. products, followed by KYB Industry Co., Ltd. (now KYB Corporation) in 1957.<\/p>\n
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          \n \"Nakayoshi
          Nakayoshi Motor Head Office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n
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          Late 1960s<\/dt>\n
          \n Supplied a dust collection system to Toyo Kogyo Co., Ltd. (now Mazda Motor Corporation).<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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          1965<\/dt>\n
          \n Built a factory on a 4,000-tsubo site in the suburbs of Hiroshima City (now Ono, Hatsukaichi City), equipped with a 3,000-horsepower engine test machine. It became one of the leading service and repair facilities for large diesel engines and construction machinery in the prefecture.<\/p>\n
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            \n \"Ono
            Ono Factory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n
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            1967<\/dt>\n
            \n Began handling pneumatic equipment (SMC products).<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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            1971<\/dt>\n
            \n Built a service factory specializing in construction machinery in Fukuyama City and became a general dealer for Mitsubishi power shovels and other equipment.<\/p>\n
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              \n \"Fukuyama
              Fukuyama Factory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n
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              1972<\/dt>\n
              Received its first commendation as an Excellent Taxpayer Corporation from Hiroshima Nishi Tax Office.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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              1983<\/dt>\n
              \n Nakayoshi Motor Co., Ltd. merged with Hiroshima Diesel Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Nakayoshi Engineering Co., Ltd. Nakayoshi Keiji became President and Representative Director.<\/p>\n
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                \n \"Launch
                Launch of Nakayoshi Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n
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                \n \"Hiroshima
                Hiroshima Diesel Head Office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n
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                Late 1980s and beyond<\/dt>\n
                Designed, manufactured, and delivered productivity-saving equipment such as synchronous carts for assembly conveyors (about 200 units), seal release paper removal machines, and material handling equipment such as palletizing cranes.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                1990s and beyond<\/dt>\n
                Delivered pendulum-type and barrier-type bumper impact testers to Mazda\u2019s Miyoshi Test Center.
                Also manufactured and delivered many other development and testing systems.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                2000s and beyond<\/dt>\n
                \n Received and delivered numerous large-scale equipment projects for Mazda, including vehicle assembly systems and engine assembly lines.<\/p>\n
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                  \n \"Vehicle
                  Vehicle assembly system (door installation assist device)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n
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                  \n \"Engine
                  Engine assembly line<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n
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                  2001<\/dt>\n
                  Nakayoshi Yuji became President and Representative Director, and Nakayoshi Keiji became Chairman and Representative Director.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2012<\/dt>\n
                  Annual sales exceeded JPY 2 billion.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2013<\/dt>\n
                  Delivered an engine performance measurement and inspection system to Changan Ford Mazda Engine Co., Ltd. (Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China).<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2014<\/dt>\n
                  Delivered a parts supply system to the engine machining line and an engine parts assembly system to the engine assembly line at Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2019<\/dt>\n
                  August 20 marked the company\u2019s 100th anniversary.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2020<\/dt>\n
                  Nakayoshi Ippei became President and Representative Director, and Nakayoshi Yuji became Chairman and Representative Director.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2021<\/dt>\n
                  Built an AGV assembly plant in Shiwa-cho, Higashihiroshima City (total floor area: 450 m\u00b2), creating an environment that also allows system test runs. Delivered an engine and rear-suspension installation system (AGV) to Mazda\u2019s Hofu Plant.
                  Recorded a company-high annual sales figure of JPY 4,112.32 million.<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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                  2023<\/dt>\n
                  Received an Excellent Taxpayer Corporation commendation from Hiroshima Nishi Tax Office (9th time overall).<\/dd>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n

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