Company

Sanyo Metal Works produces made-in-Japan cutting tools and exports them to about 40 countries and regions around the world.

Sanyo Metal Works produces high quality products from stable production systems within the company using the latest facilities and automated lines at three plants in Miki city, Hyogo, Japan. Employees use creativity and ideas to enhance operations, improve safety, and reduce the costs of products to deliver reliable products to customers through meticulous quality inspections targeting all products. Products of Sanyo Metal Works are now being exported to about 40 countries and regions around the world and delivered to many users for various uses. Sanyo Metal Works is committed to satisfying the needs of our customers and contribute to the society by developing better products.

MISSION

To become a company that is trusted by societies

  • Produce trustworthy products
  • Establish trustworthy technologies
  • Develop trustworthy people

Company Profile

Location
    • ■Head office 301-1 Torimachi, Miki, Hyogo, 673-0456, Japan
    • ■Tomoe Plant 21-2 Tomoe, Besshocho, Miki, Hyogo, 673-0443, Japan TEL +81 794(83)5100 (main line)  FAX +81 794(83)6007
    • ■Tomoe Plant I 28-2 Tomoe, Besshocho, Miki, Hyogo, 673-0443, Japan
    • ■Torimachi Plant Ⅱ   297-1 Torimachi, Miki, Hyogo, 673-0456, Japan
Date of establishment 4th Oct 1963
Capital 30 million yen
Sales 2.5 billion yen
Plant capacity
  • ■Head office Lot area: 3,319 m2, Floor space: 1,995 m2
  • ■Tomoe Plant Lot area: 6,753 m2, Floor space: 3,255 m2
  • ■Tomoe Plant I Lot area: 7,213 m2, Floor space: 2,006 m2
  • ■Torimachi Plant Ⅱ   Lot area: 1,375 m2, Floor space: 676 m2
Number of employees 100 people
Product categories on the market T.C.T blades for mowers, blades for mowers, mower-related products, hedge trimmer/cutter, blades for grass management, branch cutting saws and scissors, mechanical cutting tools
Bankers Japan Finance Corporation Kobe Branch Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Miki Branch The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Akashi Branch

Development of products for the global market

Products of Sanyo Metal Works are now being exported to about 40 countries and regions around the world and delivered to many users for various uses.

Products are currently exported to:

※As of January 2018

Asia Europe Oceania Middle East South America North America Africa
China Italy Australia Turkey Mexico USA South Africa
Hong Kong France Fiji Oman Ecuador Canada Kenya
Taiwan Germany Honduras Hawaii
South Korea Sweden Peru
Thailand Portugal Columbia
India Spain Brazil
Malaysia Greek Argentina
Singapore Poland
Philippines Russia
Vietnam Netherlands
Sri Lanka United Kingdom

History

1963 Establishment of Sanyo Metal Works, Ltd.
1981 Tomoe Plant was constructed within Miki Plant Park and started operation.
1999 Acquisition of the ISO9001 certificate
2008 Additional construction of Torimachi Plant within the property of the head office
2014 Tomoe Plant I was constructed within Miki Plant Park and started operation.
2016 The 10th Excellent Product Safety Award for Companies, hosted by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

ENVIRONMENT

Kobe environment management system (KEMS)

To solve current environment problem such as global warming or resources circulation, it needs to decline environment load for all the aspects of socioeconomic activities and demand to switch to sustainable society. "Kobe environment management system (KEMS)" was developed by collaboration with Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, local economic organizations and local companies as a mechanism for small and medium-sized enterprises to easily working on take into account environmental business activities.
KEMSロゴマーク

Access

Head office

301-1 Torimachi, Miki, Hyogo, 673-0456, Japan

Access from Kansai International Airport

from Kansai International Airport
  • 90 minutes by airport limousine bus, 60 minutes by Kobe Electric Railway
  • By car: Kansai International Airport - Miki Ono Interchange(approx. 90 min) 5 minutes after exiting at Miki Ono Interchange

Visitors who are considering purchasing our products can take a tour in the plants.

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