Sumitomo Forklift

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Company Profile

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift

Company name

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift

Representative

President and CEO: Mikio Nishihama

Establishment

1972/ 5/ 1

Capital

10 billion yen

Employees

1550 people (consolidated)

Head Office Location

2-75 Daitocho, Obu City, 474-8555, Aichi, Japan MAP »

Business Content
  • Development and manufacturing of forklifts
  • Sales of parts related to logistics equipment and products in general
Sales performance over the past 6 years (consolidated)

Sales performance over the past 6 years

Group Company

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Group

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Sales Co., Ltd.

This company was established with our investment to build a perfect system for the sales and service of forklifts and logistics equipment. We have earned the trust of our customers by practicing quick response directly from the factory and sales activities that put the customer first.

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Sales Co., Ltd.

Representative

President and CEO Shigeyoshi Sugiura

Establishment

1981/ 2/ 21

Capital

3.6 billion yen

Employees

650

Head Office Location

Sumitomo Real Estate Shibadaimon 2-chome Building 13F,2-11-8 Shibadaimon, Minato-ku, 105-0012, Tokyo, Japan MAP »

Business Content
  • Sales of forklifts and logistics equipment
  • Leasing, rental and used car sales
  • Repairs and after-sales maintenance
Suminac Philippines, Inc.

Established in January 1996 near Manila, Philippines, the company is responsible for mass-produced welding and can manufacturing. It also ships products to the Sumitomo Heavy Industries Group.

Suminac Philippines, Inc.

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Vietnam Co., Ltd.

Established in July 2008 as a component production base in Hanoi, Vietnam, the company processes castings and assembles parts for transmissions and drive axles, and ships them to Japan, China, and the United States.

Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Vietnam Co., Ltd.

Shareholders (Parent company)

Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.

A comprehensive manufacturer of various industrial machinery, manufacturing and selling everything from general industrial machinery to cutting-edge precision control machinery and components.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Hyster-Yale Material Handling

One of the world's leading forklift manufacturers, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The company manufactures and develops two brands of forklifts, Hyster and Yale, in North and South America, Europe, and Asia, and supplies them worldwide.

Hyster-Yale Material Handling

History History

July 1969 Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Eaton enter into technical cooperation for forklifts.
July 1970 Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. launches forklift division
July 1972 Sumitomo Yale Co., Ltd. is established.
June 1989 Direct sales companies are integrated to form Sumitomo Yale Sales Co., Ltd.
July 1996 Suminac Philippines Corporation established
June 1999 Sumitomo NACCO Material Handling Co., Ltd. changed its name to Sumitomo NACCO Material Handling Sales Co., Ltd.
July 2002 Transfer of forklift business from Shinko Electric Co., Ltd.
July 2008 Sumitomo NACCO Material Handling Vietnam Co., Ltd. established
July 2016 Company name changed to Sumitomo NACCO Forklift, Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Sales Co., Ltd., and Sumitomo NACCO Forklift Vietnam Co., Ltd.
July 2017 Total production volume reaches 400,000 units.
July 2020 50 th anniversary