Company
About Company
Company Name Eisen Co., Ltd
Foundation Sep, 1972
Initial Capital ¥20,000,000
Number of Employees Male FTE：44 / Female FTE：15 / PTE：34
CEO Ryosuke Hirota
Products Measuring tools, Diamond tools etc.
Business Manufacturing and sales of precision measuring tools(gauges) and diamond tools
Location
〒162-0067 6-5, Tomihisa-cho, Shinjyuku-ku,
Tokyo, Japan
Banks
MUFG Bank (Kusatsu BR)
The Shiga Bank (Notogawa BR)
EISEN History Timeline
1969
Aug.
Founded as “Hirota Shokai”, we started a business exporting inch-sized pin gauges to the United States.
Then we also started domestic sales of millimeter-sized pin gauges.
1972
Sep.
With initial capital of ¥3,000,000, Hirota & Co., have reorganized into a corporate entity.
Renamed EISEN, EISEN Co., Ltd. was established.
1973
Nov.
Secured land for the factory in Koto-cho, Shiga prefecture.
1977
Nov.
Expansion of operations led to the establishment of a new factory.
1978
Nov.
EISEN Co., Ltd doubled its capital.
1981
Feb.
With initial capital of ¥2,000,000, Japan Hillox Co., Ltd. was established as EISEN Co., Ltd.’s Sales Department.
Jul.
Secured land for the head office in Notogawa-cho, Shiga prefecture.
Sep.
Expanded the factory in Koto-cho.
1983
May.
Japan Hillox Co., Ltd. doubled its capital.
1984
Apr.
The construction of the head office building in Notogawa-cho was completed.
1985
Mar.
EISEN launched sales of its own brand.
1986
Mar.
Expanded the factory in Koto-cho.
1990
May.
EISEN started the development of diamond tools.
1993
Jan.
Launched the sales of diamond tools.
1994
Sep.
EISEN Co., Ltd. increased its capital to ¥10,000,000.
1998
Sep.
EISEN Co., Ltd. absorbed and merged Japan Hillox Co., Ltd. , and increased its capital to ¥20,000,000.
Sep.
EISEN obtained ISO 9001 certification for its quality management system.
2000
Feb.
Established a new factory in current location due to the expansion of operations.
Integrated the headquarters and the factory.
2006
May.
Expanded the factory due to the expansion of operations.
2008
Jan.
EISEN started the development of master gauges.
2009
Oct.
Launched the sales of thread gauges.
2010
Jan.
Launched the sales of master gauges.
2015
Nov.
Awarded as an “Excellent Declaration Corporation”.
2019
Aug.
EISEN celebrated its 50th anniversary.
2023
Apr.
EISEN obtained ISO 17025 certification of its testing and calibration laboratories performance.
2024
Jan.
The headquarters relocated to Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, and the former headquarters was renamed to 'Shiga Factory'.
May.
Adding a new factory to the Shiga Factory.