A manufacturing journey continuing since 1949.
From our founding in Nagoya through the opening of the Komaki Plant, early adoption of NC and CAD/CAM, and ISO certification, we have continued our history as a specialist manufacturer of dies and special-purpose machines while updating our equipment and technology.
Founding and establishing our sites
1949 – 1969-
1949 June
Tatsuji Kondo established MUTSUMI INDUSTRY CO., LTD. to manufacture various dies, special-purpose machines, hydraulic presses, and hydraulic machinery.
ARCHIVE / Products from the founding period 
ARCHIVE / Products from the founding period 
ARCHIVE / Products from the founding period -
1957 July
The headquarters and plant moved from Chikusa-ku to Kita-ku, Nagoya
Nagoya Plant (at the time) -
1961 March
Opened the Komaki Plant
Introduced advanced machinery and began production as a die-specialist plant
Komaki Plant (at the time) -
1967 March
Komaki Plant: Second plant completed
Strengthened equipment for more precise and larger dies and began production
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1969 November
The headquarters building was completed for the 20th anniversary
Expanded the sales and general affairs departments and employee welfare facilities
Early investment in NC and CAD/CAM
1971 – 1997-
1971 October
Introduced NC machines ahead of other companies
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1981 January
Full-scale introduction of NC machines
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1984 December
Introduced a CAD system for die design
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1988 March
Full-scale introduction of a CAD/CAM system
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1991 April
The Nagoya Plant was completely rebuilt as a state-of-the-art facility
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1997 April
Started the Komaki Plant equipment renewal plan
Expansion of equipment and technology
2000 – 2017-
2000 March
Exhibited at the Singapore International Machine Tool Show (MTA2000)
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2002 September
Introduced CATIA V5
3D design of a progressive die 
3D design of a progressive die lower section -
2004 May
Installed a 600-ton link-motion press
600-ton link-motion press 
Feeder AIDA LFG-600E3A -
2005 April
Introduced state-of-the-art CAD/CAM and high-speed machining equipment
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2005 July
Introduced analysis software (JSTAMP)
Analysis with JSTAMP -
2006 May
Tetsunori Kondo became Representative Director
Komaki Plant Engineering Department Jun Katano received the Kobayashi Award from the Foundry Engineering Society
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2006 December
Komaki Plant Phase 2 construction
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2007 May
Introduced a 3D measuring machine (Carl Zeiss)
ZEISS PRISMO NAVIGATOR -
2009 April
Komaki Plant Phase 3 construction completed
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2009 June
Reached the 60th anniversary
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2013 September
Installed a YASDA five-axis machining center
YASDA YBM Vi40 -
2016 January
Exhibited at Automotive World 2016, the 2nd Automotive Parts Processing Expo
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2017 September
Introduced a 3D scanner (ATOS)
Certifications and the next generation
2018 –-
2018 December
Obtained ISO 9001:2015 (quality management system) certification
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2019 June
Celebrated the 70th anniversary with a commemorative party
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2019 September
Komaki Plant: Fifth plant completed
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2019 November
Obtained ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management system) certification
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2022 March
Komaki Plant: rebuilding of the second plant completed
Installed high-speed machining centers, YBM1218V and 640V
YASDA YBM 1218V 
YASDA YBM 640V -
2022 April
Introduced a 3D printer, Markforged X7
Markforged X7 -
2023 April
Komaki Plant: rebuilding of the fourth plant completed
Introduced an AIDA 1,300-ton servo press DSF-S4-13000
AIDA 1,300-ton servo press -
2026 April
Sayako Kondo became Representative Director and President
From Our History to the MUTSUMI INDUSTRY of Today.
See About Us for our vision and locations, and Equipment for our current machinery.