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Daido Metal Company Ltd

Daido Metal Company Ltd
Leadership team

Mr. Seigo Hanji (CEO & Chairman of Directors)

Mr. Motoyuki Miyo (Pres, COO & Director)

Hiroki Ito (Sr. Exec. Officer & Head of Fin. Planning Div.)

Products/ Services
Automotive, Manufacturing
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Established
1939
Revenue
500M - 1B
Traded as
TYO:7245
Overview
Location
Summary
Daido Metal Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of bearings in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, China, and internationally. It offers metal-polymer plain bearings used in various applications, including office and construction equipment, high-speed vehicles, trains, domed stadiums, and others, as well as hydro, thermal, and nuclear power plants. The company also provides metallic bearings; engine bearings, such as half shell bearings, bushings, thrust washers, and turbocharger bearings for use in passenger cars, buses, construction machinery, and race cars; and turbomachinery bearing systems comprising turbine and supercharger bearings for propulsion steam turbines and large marine engines, power-generating turbine bearings, waterwheels for generator and water treatment pump bearings, and compressor and pump bearings. In addition, it offers modular products consisting of small assembly products, insert molding products, and specialty-shaped products; pumps and drum feeders; centralized lubrication products; and capacitors. Daido Metal Co., Ltd was incorporated in 1939 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.
History

Daido Metal Company was established in Osaka in 1916 as a steel fabricator for local commercial clients. In the late 1940s, the company began expanding into the production of specialty steel products for the Japanese defense industry. During the 1950s and 1960s, the company solidified its reputation as a leader in the steel industry by investing heavily in research and development and advancing its production capabilities. In the 1970s, Daido began diversifying its product portfolio and expanding its presence abroad, establishing subsidiaries in the United States and Europe. By the end of the century, Daido had become a major global supplier of stainless steel and various types of alloy and composite materials to the aerospace, automotive, machine building, and electronics industries.

Mission
Daido Metal Company is committed to providing quality products and services that meet or exceed customer expectations and are recognized as the best in the industry.
Vision
To be the world leader in the production of specialty steel products and to create a future in which our products make an important contribution to society.
Key Team

Mr. Arihiro Yoshida (Head of Technology Div., Sr. Exec. Officer & Director)

Mr. Yoshiaki Sato (Head of Comp. Div., GM of Legal Aff. and Carbon Neutral Prom. Dept., Managing Ex. Off. & Director)

Mr. Shigemasa Hakakoshi (Head of HR Planning Div., Managing Ex. Officer & Director)

Toshiyuki Sasaki (Head of Bus. Process Re-engineering & Information Communication Technology Div.)

Nobutaka Hiramatsu (Man. Ex. Off., Head of Turbo Machinery Bearing Systems Div. & Wind Turbine Technology R&D Institute)

Shizuo Tatsuki (Exe. Off., Head - Marine & Industrial Bearings Div. & GM of Low Speed Diesel Engine Bearings Dept.)

Akira Watanabe (Sr. Exec. Officer and Gen. Mang. of EV Shift Measures Promotion Dept.)

Recognition and Awards
Daido Metal Company has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious Japan Steel Industry Award, the Government of Japan’s Commendation for Excellence in Innovation, and the Japan Quality Assurance Award.
References

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Daido Metal Company Ltd
Leadership team

Mr. Seigo Hanji (CEO & Chairman of Directors)

Mr. Motoyuki Miyo (Pres, COO & Director)

Hiroki Ito (Sr. Exec. Officer & Head of Fin. Planning Div.)

Products/ Services
Automotive, Manufacturing
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Established
1939
Revenue
500M - 1B
Traded as
TYO:7245