{"id":12,"date":"2016-08-16T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T04:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colmet.co.jp\/wp2\/en\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2016-09-22T09:14:09","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T00:14:09","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.colmet.co.jp\/wp2\/en\/overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<!--\nh3 {\n\tposition: relative;\n\tpadding: .25em 0 .5em .75em;\n\tborder-left: 6px solid #dd9933;\nbackground-color: #FFFFFF;\n}\nh3::after {\n\tposition: absolute;\n\tleft: 0;\n\tbottom: 0;\n\tcontent: '';\n\twidth: 100%;\n\theight: 0;\n\tborder-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;\n}\n\n\n.relative {\n    position: relative;\n}\n\n.absolute {\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 30px;\n    top: 30px;\n}\n\ntablecolmet {\n\tborder-collapse: separate;\n\tborder-spacing: 1px;\n\ttext-align: left;\n\tline-height: 1.5;\n\tborder-top: 1px solid #ccc;\n}\ntablecolmet th {\n\twidth: 150px;\n\tpadding: 10px;\n\tfont-weight: bold;\n\tvertical-align: top;\n\tborder-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;\n}\ntablecolmet td {\n\twidth: 350px;\n\tpadding: 10px;\n\tvertical-align: top;\n\tborder-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;\n}\n\n-->\n<\/style>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colmet.co.jp\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/06-\u793e\u5c4b.png\"><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\">\n<h3>Company Profile<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td>Company Name<\/td>\n<td>Kongo Colmet Mfg.Co.,Ltd.<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colmet.co.jp\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/prof.png\"><br \/>President &#038; C.E.O.\u3000<br \/>Toshiyuki Kiuchi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Location<\/td>\n<td>6-7 Shin-Isogo-cho, Isogo-ku,<br \/>Yokohama, 235-0017, Japan\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>T E L<\/td>\n<td>+81-45-751-1461<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>F A X<\/td>\n<td>+81-45-761-4927<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>President &#038; C.E.O.<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Toshiyuki Kiuchi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Capital<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">YEN 100,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Paid-up Stock<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">YEN\u3000 45,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Established<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">20 July 1939<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Number of Employees<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">130\uff08Include Affiliate Company\uff09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Industrial property rights<\/h3>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">Pat. No.163167<\/td>\n<td>Method for bonding between white metal and back metal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pat. No.164346<\/td>\n<td>Method for centrifugal casting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pat. No.164846<\/td>\n<td>Method for bonding between Kelmet and back metal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pat. No.633891<\/td>\n<td>Method for casting aluminum alloy bearing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Utility Model No.915420<\/td>\n<td>Method for lining of white metal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Philosophy of management<\/h3>\n<p>Observe our tradition, Hone our skills, Enhance our credibility, Promote research, to reap laurels as the specialized factory of plain bearings.<\/p>\n<p>1. Behave with the intent of taking the customer&#8217;s point of view.<br \/>\n2. Make an effort to improve the life of employees. <br \/>\n3. Exert ourselves to the utmost for growth and prosperity of our company.<\/p>\n<h3>Origin of the company name<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cKONGO\u201d stands for diamond in Japanese and represents the superiority of our products.<br \/>\n\u201cCOLMET\u201d is a blend of COpper, Lead, and METal.<\/p>\n<h3>History<\/h3>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">JUL<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">1939<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Former President Tetsuo Kiuchi established KONGO COLMET Mtg. Co., Ltd. in Yokohama based on his engineering expertise and experience in high-performance bearings for aircraft and marine engine, and began manufacturing high-quality precision white metal and kelmet bearing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FEB<\/td>\n<td>1940<\/td>\n<td>Tokyo Plant began operations in Nishikojiya, Ohta-ku, Tokyo.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUN<\/td>\n<td>1947<\/td>\n<td>Expecting the company\u2019s rapid progress and expansion of its casting division, KONGO COLMET relocated to Sakaecho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama (former head office and plant).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FEB<\/td>\n<td>1956<\/td>\n<td>Kobe Plant began operations to advance into the Kansai district.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUN<\/td>\n<td>1958<\/td>\n<td>Shimonoseki office opened to advance into the Kyushu and Shikoku areas. Shimonoseki Plant completed in FEB 1959.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NOV<\/td>\n<td>1959<\/td>\n<td>Ishinomaki Plant opened advance into the Tohoku and Hokkaido areas.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUL<\/td>\n<td>1964<\/td>\n<td>Shimonoseki and Ishinomaki Plants made independent affiliated with Head Office.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUL<\/td>\n<td>1966<\/td>\n<td>Kobe Plant made independent affiliated with Head Office.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MAY<\/td>\n<td>1967<\/td>\n<td>Former President Tetsuo Kiuchi died. Former Executive Director George Kiuchi succeeded to President and Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AUG<\/td>\n<td>1968<\/td>\n<td>Merging Tokyo Plant into Yokohama Head Office and Main Plant, the new headquarter moved to the present site.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OCT<\/td>\n<td>1975<\/td>\n<td>Capital increased to YEN 45 million.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DEC<\/td>\n<td>1975<\/td>\n<td>A factory neighboring to Yokohama Plant purchased and rebuild as Yokohama Plant No.2.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SEP<\/td>\n<td>1985<\/td>\n<td>Inspecting and shipping facilities newly constructed in Yokohama Plant No.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FEB<\/td>\n<td>1994<\/td>\n<td>Expansion of a large-size machine plant completed in the ground of Yokohama Plant No.2.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MAR<\/td>\n<td>1995<\/td>\n<td>Construction work finished by using a top-base method (Maikoma Block) to improve foundation of the entire machine plant against ground subsidence.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DEC<\/td>\n<td>1997<\/td>\n<td>NC center-boring machines, vertical and horizontal machining centers, NC vertical lathe and other equipment installed in the second building of Yokohama Plant No.2 as a large-sized machine plant to process larger-diameter bearings.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUL<\/td>\n<td>2004<\/td>\n<td>NC center-boring machine and NC milling machine installed in the second building of Yokohama Plant No.2. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUN<\/td>\n<td>2007<\/td>\n<td>Expansion of casting facility completed and large centrifugal casting machine installed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AUG<\/td>\n<td>2007<\/td>\n<td>Former President and Director George Kiuchi succeeded to Chairman of the Board of Director, former Executive Managing Director Shinji Kiuchi succeeded to President and Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\nNOV<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td>Former Production Manager and Director Toshiyuki Kiuchi succeeded President and Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MAY<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>Obtained ISO9001 certification (LRQA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUL<\/td>\n<td>2003<\/td>\n<td>75th year in business.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUL<\/td>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td>Chairman of the Board of Director George Kiuchi died.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JUL<\/td>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>Expansion Yokohama No.2 Plant complete and NC horizontal boring machine and NC vertical lathe installed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company Profile Company Name Kongo Colmet Mfg.Co.,Ltd. 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