Company profile

Company name Ogawa Industry Co., Ltd.
President Kiyoshi Ogawa
Head Office & mother Plant 39, Matsuchi, Suda-cho, Hashimoto, Wakayama, Japan
Yokohama Sales Office NU Kannai Bldg.5F, 223-1, Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Nagoya Sales Office #403, Anjodaiichitoukai Bldg.2-1-4, Mikawa Anjohonmachi, Anjo, Aichi, Japan
Kinohikaridai Plant 1-1-14, Kinohikridai, Hashimoto, Wakayama, Japan
China plant OGAWA(FOSHAN)PRECISION FORGING CO., LTD.
No.3-1#, Nanhai, Japanese Industry Park, Danheng Road Danzao, Nanhai, Foshan, Guangdong Province, China
Mexico plant OGAWA INDUSTRIA DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.
Avenida Mina de Calderones 200, Interior B, Modulo 1 Puerto Interior, Silao, Guanajuato, C.P.36275 Mexico
Capital 20 million JPY
Sales amount 5.6 billion JPY (May 2022)
Founding of a business Apr 1939
Number of Employees 290
Products line up Fine-press parts for seat belts
Fine-press parts for AT and MT transmissions
Hollow and long cold forged products (automotive parts, construction parts)
Long nuts for construction (steel and stainless steel)

History

1939/4 Sueichi Ogawa founded the company as a private enterprise in Nishinari-ku, Osaka
1949/4 Tohei Ogawa succeeded the Ogawa Migaki Nut Seisakusho
1967/6 Moved to current location in Hashimoto due to construction of the Hanshin expressway
Sakai Line
1972/6 Incorporation of Ogawa Nut Industry Co., Ltd. with capital of 5 million JPY
1986/6 Company name changed to Ogawa Industry Co.,Ltd.
1989/7 Increased capital to 20 million yen (introduced employee stock ownership system 20%)
1991/10 Sueaki Ogawa is appointed president
1996/11 TPM launched
1997/6 Hiroshi Ogawa is appointed president
1999/10 Received TPM Excellence Award, Category B
2000/9 ISO9001 certification acquired
2002/10 Received TPM Excellence Award, Category A
2005/7 Sotaro Sasaki is appointed president
2005/11 ISO14001 certification acquired
2006/11 Award for Excellence in Consistent TPM Commitment, Category A acquired
2007/6 Opened Yokohama Sales Office
2009/5 Selected by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as "300 Manufacturing SMEs"
2011/10 Award for Excellence in Consistent TPM Commitment acquired
2012/10 Started operation in Ogawa (Foshan)Precision Forging Co., Ltd. 
2013/4 Received the Excellent Prize of "SMEs Excellent New Technology and New Product Award" sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
2013/6 Kiyoshi Ogawa is appointed president
2013/6 Kinohikaridai Plant completion of construction
2017/10 Kinohikaridai No.2 Plant completion of construction
2018/4 Started operation in Ogawa Industria de Mexico. SA.de C.V. 
2019/9 Opened Nagoya Sales Office