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Corporate Profile
| Company Name | Fukuyama Foundry Co.,Ltd |
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| Location |
(Head Office) 1-9-9 Nogami-cho,Fukuyama-city,Hiroshima Zip code 720-0815 Tel：084-922-2293 (Foundry) 3-2 Midori-machi,Kasaoka-city,Okayama Zip code 714-0048 Tel：0865-67-1221 Mail:gene@fukuchu.co.jp |
| Capital | \10,000,000 |
| Employee |
100 persons in the foundry:80 persons in office:20 persons |
| Production Capacity | 1500 Tons per month |
| Area |
Land Area Approximately 60,000㎡ Building Area Approximately 22,000㎡ |
| Main Customers |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Co.,Ltd Mihara Machinery Works Nagoya Machinery Works Sagamihara Factory Ryobi Co.,Ltd(Printing machine) Yasukawa Electric Corporation NIPPON YUSOKI Co.,Ltd Kurimoto Iron Works Co.,Ltd(Water pipe line) Teral Co.,Ltd(Water pumps) Sumitomo Nacco Co.,Ltd(Fork lift trucks) Kyori Industries Co.,Ltd(Lead Frame Press) Taiko Machinery Co.,Ltd(Vacuum Pumps) Kawasaki Heavy Industries Co.,Ltd(Marine Engines) TECNO WASINO Co.,Ltd Komatsu Castex Ltd OKAMURA CORPORATION Yanmar Co.,Ltd |
History
| 1934 Jul | The Foundry was founded |
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| 1961 Jun | Reorganized to Fukuyama Foundry Factory Co., Ltd |
| 1962 Jan | Machinery Division, founded |
| 1963 Dec | 3 ton Main Frequency Induction melting furnace,installed (by Shinko Electric Co,.Ltd) |
| 1969 Jun | Approx.43,000㎡ land in Kasaoka City,bought |
| 1970 Feb | Operation started in Kasaoka, with the following new equipment; 5 ton Main Frequency Induction furance,(Mitsubishi Electric Co.,Ltd) |
| 1972 Mar | Fully transferred from Fukuyama to Kasaoka |
| 1977 Sep | Furan Sand molding, started |
| 1978 Jan | Machinery Division was separated and independent as Marumi Industries Co,.Ltd |
| 1980 Dec | Green sand automatic molding line (Shinto ASN) installed |
| 1981 Feb | 3.5 ton/hour Water-cooled Cupolas, installed |
| 1982 Jul | Quantitative Spectrometer Analyzer, into use |
| 1983 Mar | Office Computer System(MELCOM-80), started |
| 1984 Jul | molding shop, expanded with 1,500㎡ |
| 1985 Oct | Kobayashi Machinery Co,.Ltd, founded(for machining) |
| 1987 Apr | 5 ton High Frequency Induction melting furance, installed |
| 1987 May | molding shop, expanded with 1,650㎡ |
| 1988 Jan | "Crane-Blast"(Shinto KBS-FT shot blasting) installed |
| 1990 Mar | 5 ton/High Frequency Induction Furnace(Toshiba, 3,500KW), installed |
| 1990 Oct | High voltage power supply(22,000V), connected Diesel engine driven power plant(500KW×2), installed |
| 1991 Jul | New main office with canteen, into use |
| 1991 Aug | molding shop, expanded with 800㎡ |
| 1991 Oct | High pressure molding line(Shinto APK-5 "SEIATSU"), installed |
| 1993 Sep | Continuous shot blasting Machine(BMD), installed |
| 1995 Apr | 3-Dimensional-Vibrating core making machine, installed |
| 1995 May | Furan sand vibration molding line with conventional molding box |
| 1996 May | FAS line(Automated flaskless Furan sand molding line), started |
| 1997 Aug | New Furan sand reclamation equipment(30 ton/hour), installed |
| 1999 May | New Annealing Furnace(30 ton/charge), installed |
| 2001 May | New Shake-out machine for big molds, with air-curtain and sand recovery, installed |
| 2001 Sep | Mold Drying line for medium-sized castings, installed |
| 2002 Apr | Ladle cart for receiving molten metal directly, into use Renewal of Diesel Engine Power Plant(500 kw, 1) |
| 2002 Jul | One more "Crane Blast"(Shinto KSB-25A), installed |
| 2002 Oct | Renewal of Diesel Engine Power Plant(500 kw, 1) |
| 2002 Nov | Rotation, Coating and Drying system for big molds, installed |
| 2003 Jan | Molten metal carrying court for big molds area, installed |
| 2003 Oct | Introduction of 3D CAD system, installed |
| 2004 May | NC Pattern making machine, installed |
| 2005 Jan | Cleaning and Finishing area, expanded to 860㎡ |
| 2005 Mar | 4 painting booths newly added. |
| 2005 Nov | Automatic granding / finishing machines (made by KOYAMA) |
| 2005 Dec | Cold-Box coremaking machine (made by IMF/Italy) |
| 2006 Mar | Medium frequedy induction furnaces, 6t×2 (made by Induct-Therm) |