About Us
Company Profile
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Company Name
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IHI Agri-Tech Corporation
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Head Office
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Chitose Head Office
1061-2, Kamiosatsu，Chitose-Shi，Hokkaido,066-8555,Japan
Tel : +81-123-26-1122
Matsumoto Head Office
1-1-1,Ishishiba,Matsumoto-shi,Nagano,390-8714,Japan
Tel : +81-263-25-4511
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Website
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Paid in capital
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¥ 1111million
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Details of business
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Developing, manufacturing, and selling agricultural machinery and lawncare equipment etc.
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Employees
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Approx. 460
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Factories and
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Chitose Plant (1061-2, Kamiosatsu，Chitose-Shi，Hokkaido)
Matsumoto Plant (1-1-1,Ishishiba,Matsumoto-shi,Nagano)
History Movie
History
SHIBAURA Brand
| 1942: | Established “Ishikawajima-Shibaura Turbine Matsumoto Factory” in Matsumoto-city as a joint venture of “Tokyo Ishikawajima Shipyard” (currently IHI Corporation) and “Shibaura Engineering Works Co., Ltd." (currently Toshiba Corporation), and manufactured exhaust gas turbine superchargers and valves |
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| 1950: | Changed the product line and established “Ishikawajima-Shibaura Machinery Co., Ltd.” And developed, manufactured and sold internal combustion engines, garden tractors, fire pumps and more |
| 1975: | Acquired by “Ishikawajima-Shibaura Okayama Factory”, and manufactured tractors and compact tillers as Okayama Factory |
| 1977: | Separated the Precision Casting Department and established the “Matsumoto-Ishikawajima Precision Casting (currently IHI Castings Co., Ltd. Matsumoto Factory)” |
| 1988: | Established “Shibaura Corporation (currently IHI Business Support Corporation Matsumoto Office)”, and began business in the service industry |
| 1998: | "Inherited the trade rights, etc., of “Tsuchiya Mfg.,” and expanded the turf care machinery business" |
| 2004: | Moved “Okayama Factory” to the “Saidaiji Factory” in Okayamacity, and launched the environmental equipment business |
| 2006: | Established “Asahi Factory” in the suburbs of Matsumotocity, and expanded engine part fabrication |
| 2007: | Changed the company name from “Ishikawajima-Shibaura Machinery Co., Ltd.” to “IHI Shibaura Machinery Corporation” |
| 2011: | Established “Ishikawajima Shibaura Machinery Changsyu Co., Ltd. (Abbreviation: CISM)” in Jiangsu Province, China |
STAR Brand
| 1924: | "Established “Toyohira Machinery” in Toyohira, Sapporo-city. Began to develop, manufacture and sell agricultural machinery with STAR-type cutters as the main feature" |
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| 1954: | Reorganized as “Toyohira Agricultural Machinery Plant Corporation” |
| 1961: | Entered capital/technical agreement with “Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (currently IHI Corporation)” |
| 1964: | Changed company name to “Star Farm Machinery Mfg. Co., Ltd.” |
| 1970: | Merged with “Konishi Farm Machinery” (Date-city), and expanded business |
| 1973: | Developed and began to sell the first hay balers in Japan |
| 1978: | Moved the entire head office and factory from Sapporo-city to Chitose-city |
| 1988: | Opened an office in Oyama-city (Tochigi Prefecture) to serve as a sales and distribution base |
| 2002: | Established the joint venture company “Shanghai Star Modern Agriculture Equipment Co., Ltd. (Abbreviation: Shanghai STAR)” in Shanghai, China |
| 2008: | "Changed company name from “Star Farm Machinery Mfg. Co., Ltd,” to “IHI STAR Machinery Corporation" |