
Company name | Maxell Kureha Co., Ltd. |
Established | July 28, 1943 |
Capital | 100 million yen |
Net Worth | 2,500 million yen (Jan. 01, 2016) |
Main stockholder |
Maxell,Ltd. |
Representative | President Masahiro Saigo |
Number of employees |
275 |
Correspondernt banks | SumitomoMitsui Bank, Hyakugo Bank |


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4-27,2-chome,Kyutaro-machi,Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0056 JAPAN Head Office : TEL (06) 6271-8292 FAX (06) 6263-2035 Osaka Office: TEL (06) 6271-8291 FAX (06) 6264-7294
9-4, 2-chome, Taito, Taito-ku Tokyo 110-0016 JAPAN TEL. (03) 3832-6120 FAX. (03) 3832-6125
1-2,2-Chome,Iwatsukahon-dori Nakamura-ku,Nagoya 453-0861 JAPAN TEL (052) 411-1156 FAX (052) 411-6477
Kokurakita-ku, Kita Kyushu 802-0004 JAPAN TEL (093) 521-9083 FAX (093) 521-9075 |
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TEL (059) 226-4161 FAX (059) 223-1688 Plant grounds: 45,757 sq. meters Plant size: 19,206 sq. meters
Kameyama-shi, Mie 519-1113 JAPAN TEL (0595) 96-1151 FAX (0595) 96-1722 Plant grounds: 60,141 sq. meters Plant size: 18,094 sq. meters |
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1939 | Established as Daiko rubber industry. |
1943 | The following five companies were integrated into Kureha Rubber Industry Co., Ltd. The following products were continued to be manufactured and to be sold. · Akebono Rubber Industry Imazato,Osaka; shoes · Marubishi Rubber Industry ,Tokyo; rubber hoses · Yagiho Rubber Industry Kashihara,Nara; rubber hoses · Minatoyama Rubber Industry Minatoyama,Hyogo; tire and tubes · Nippon Kikyu Idustry Kawasaki,Kanagawa; balloons |
1944 | Tsu plant started to manufacture rubber parts for airplanes. |
1945 | Acquired Koa Rubber Industry Tokyo and Minatoyama . Tsu plants were bombed and burned down. Reconstruction of the Tsu plant started and TOKYO plant was moved to Tamagawa. |
1946 | Tsu and Tamagawa plants were reconstructed and operation started again. |
1951 | All facilities in Imazato were relocated to Tsu plant. |
1952 | All equipments of Kashiwara plant were transferred to Tsu plant. |
1956 | Introduced the manufacturing technique of rubber parts for spinning machine from Armstrong Cork Co., LTD, U.S.A. |
1967 | Tamagawa plant was closed and all of the manufacturing was unified to Tsu plant. |
1968 | Establishment of Nagoya branch. |
1969 | Establishment of Kyushu branch. |
1970 | Establishment of Seki plant. |
1972 | Introduced the licence of manufacturing for rubber lining and rubber screen cloth from Torellbolg in Sweden. |
1978 | Introduction of added value management system. |
1987 | Establishment of a laboratory in Tsu plant. |
1988 | Renewal of the plant for spinning rubber parts.(First stage) Reconstruction of employee dormitory . |
1989 | Renewal of the plant for spinning rubber parts. (Second stage) |
1990 | Acquired adjoining land of Tsu plant. |
1991 | Added precision production lines. Set up Nagoya office. |
1992 | Seki plant Office. |
1993 | Company name was changed from KUREHA Rubber Industry CO,. LTD. into Kureha Elastomer Co., Ltd. on the occasion of 50th anniversary of founding. |
1998 | Reinforcement of TPE research equipment. Establishment of compound automated storage.(warehouse) |
1999 | Construction of Ultra-thin rubber sheeting factory. Tsu and Seki plants acquired ISO 9001. |
2002 | Whole KUREHA group completely acquired ISO 9001. |
2004 | Tsu and Seki plants acquired ISO14001. |
2007 | We changed the name our Seki plant to Kameyama plant. |
2008 | Head office and Osaka office moved. |
2012 | Build a new facility of extra broad and large-sized rubber sheet machine. Tokyo branch moved. |
2019 | We changed the company name "Kureha Elastomer Co., Ltd." to "Maxell Kureha Co., Ltd.". |