Shimamura industry CO.,LTD

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SHIMAMURA-INDUSTRY CO.,LTD

HISTORY

1920	Tokutaro shimamura founded a foudry in Fukagawa, Tokyo. Manufacturing pig iron castings for a lot of machines.
1923	Foundry destructed by fire caused by the Great Earthquake in Kanto area.
February, 1924	Restart business.
October, 1927	Moved to Oshima-cho, Koto-ku, Tokyo, for plottage reduction by land readjustment.
1934	Joint stock company, Shimamura foundry is established as a juridical person organization.
March, 1945	Most part of the foundry was lost by the war. Immediately started restoration which enabled some work to start in July.
1949	Reorganization of the Corporation, established Shimamura-industry headquartered in Tokyo, inducting Kunitaro Shimamura as the managing director.
1954	Saburo Shimamura took the office as a representative director.
1965	Start production of Ductile casting iron.
1968	Transferred the main office to Oshima, Koto-ku, Tokyo.
1973	Cupola furnace of 3t and 5t was abolished, and 5t low frequency induction furnace was installed.
1978	Molding process was switched from inorganic self-hardening to organic self-hardening.
1981	Transferred the factory to the current area for exclusive use of the industry, considering the future development.
January, 1988	Saburo Shimamura assumed the chairperson, and Ikutaro Shimamura assumed the representative director of office.
May, 1988	Enlarged 2t high frequency induction furnace.
May, 1992	Shift mold coat type to aqueous coating. Introduced mold dry kiln.
May, 1993	Materials examination room and chemical analysis room was established.
October, 1997	30t mixer, 15t vibration table and 15t crane were set for factory enlargement.
December, 2003	20t crane setting
September, 2005	5t low frequency induction furnace and 2t high frequency induction furnace were abolished, and 3t high frequency induction furnace was installed.
July, 2010	Hiroshi Shimamura, the former executive director, took the office as a representative director.
October, 2012	Beipiao Shimamura Machinery Co.,Ltd. was founded in Beipiao, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China, solely owned by Shimamura Industry Co., Ltd.
February, 2015	Forming Model Factory was started operation.