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Representative Director and President: Seiichiro Kataza

Message from the President

Thank you for visiting our website.
Since our founding in 1940, Aishin Iron Works has contributed to the growth of industry and society by continuously refining our technologies in fields such as valve maintenance, large crane manufacturing, and machinery production for chemical plants.

At the heart of our manufacturing lies one belief — developing people is the foundation of creating great machines. With passion and skill, we strive to enhance the speed and reliability with which we solve our customers’ challenges, creating genuine value through our work. The words we hold most dear — “When in trouble, come to Aishin” — reflect the trust our customers have placed in us, and we are deeply proud of that trust.

Every member of Aishin Iron Works continues to grow through their craft, sharing the joy of each new discovery and embracing challenges with a spirit of curiosity and determination. Together, we aim to inspire and surprise our customers — and to keep building a future that supports both people and society.

History
History
History
April 1940 Founded in Shinsukacho, Niihama City under the name Aishin Iron Works
Started maintenance business for Sumitomo Chemical
June 1961 Kataza Jiro becomes president
December 1961 Due to business expansion, the company was renamed Aishin Iron Works Co., Ltd.
January 1968 Due to business expansion, the head office and factory were relocated to Shimizu-cho.
January 1996 Hiroshi Kataza becomes president
1997 Acquired 10,000㎡ land in Takihama
2004 Can manufacturing factory expansion
2007 Assembly and painting factory expansion
2012 Start of solar business
2018 Established a new pine woodworking factory with an area of ​​1200m²
2021 Start of measurement business
February 2022 Obtained construction business license (machinery and equipment installation work)
September 2023 Seiichiro Kataza becomes president
Aishin in numbers
Aishin in numbers
Company overview
Trade name Aishin Iron Works Co., Ltd.
Establishment December 1961
Representative Seiichiro Kataza
Location 12-50 Shimizu-cho, Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, 792-0861
Capital 10 million yen
Business content Crane-related equipment manufacturing, valve maintenance for plants, design and manufacturing of machinery for chemical plants
Major Clients Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd., Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Daio Paper Co., Ltd.