| Trade name | |
| Founding | | May, 1895 | Founded by first generation Gizaburo Okutani | | July, 1948 | Reorganized as a stock company (Capital Japanese Yen 300,000) | | 1957 | Increase of capital (Japanese Yen 1,000,000) | | 1962 | Newly constructed Kobe head office building. | | 1967 | Joined Kobe Steel Complex Cooperative Association and Akashi Plant established | | July, 1979 | Opened Himeji office. | | 1984 | Expansion of Akashi Second Plant. | | March 1988 | Received approval from Mitsubishi Heavy Industry (MHI) for parts for nuclear power plants. | | 1992 | Increase of capital (Japanese Yen 4,000,000) | | 1993 | Increase of capital (Japanese Yen 10,000,000) | | 1995 | 100th Anniversary. | | 2005 | Received approval from Hitachi, ltd for parts for nuclear power plants. | | January, 2007 | Opened Sakai Plant (Integration with Uni Puch Kogyo) | | September, 2007 | Registered the trademark of our image character "Punching Man". | | January, 2008 | Opened show room in Kobe Head Office. | | August, 2008 | Registered the trademark of Okutani Punching World. | | June, 2009 | Super Punching released. | | October, 2009 | Installed laser punching multifunctional machine. | | December, 2009 | Joint application with Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding for a filter for exhaust gas received a patent in the U.S. | | February, 2010 | Received the trademark of Super Punching. | | April, 2010 | ISO9001 certification obtained
(Kobe head office and Akashi Plant) | | April, 2011 | ISO9001 certification obtained (Sakai Plant) | | March, 2012 | Selected by JETRO as a company to discover promising export projects. | | February, 2013 | Installed Precision All-Across Punching Press machine 200 tons and 60 tons. | | March, 2013 | Perforated Plastics released. | | June, 2013 | Opened an office in the suburbs of Chicago in the U.S. | | June, 2013 | Registered the trademark of Super Punching at Australia. | | June, 2013 | Received approval from Kawasaki Heavy Industry for parts for Gas Turbine. | | July, 2013 | Registered the trademark of Super Punching at the U.S. | | September, 2013 | Started importing and selling Electron Beam Drilling products. | | September, 2013 | Launched Perforated CFRTP (Carbon Fiber Reinforce Thermo Plastic). | | September, 2013 | Registered the trademark of Super Punching at 28 European countries (CTM member countries) | | March, 2014 | Entered into an exclusive distributorship agreement with Accurate Inc. for Super Punching in North America. | | July, 2014 | Opened Dusseldorf office. | | August, 2014 | Opened Tokyo office. | | March, 2015 | Receives Certification of Toshiba Power Systems Keihin Plant. | | 2015 | 120th Anniversary | | March, 2016 | Expansion of Akashi 3rd Plant. | | April, 2017 | Jointly filed with Toray Plastics Precision, Perforated CFRTP was granted a patent. | | October, 2017 | Second TRUMPF multifunction laser machine installed at Akashi Plant. | | December, 2017 | Soenen Sectional Perforated Press CAPS 200t installed at Akashi Plant. | | March, 2019 | Entered into an exclusive distributorship agreement with ActionLaser for Laser screens in Japan and China. | | November, 2019 | Registered the trademark of Super Punching at China. | | June, 2021 | Amada’s Turret punch presses EMZ23510Ⅱ installed at Akashi Plant. | May, 2022
| Renewal of Head Office with Okutani History Museum. | June, 2022
| Joint development of duplex stainless steel perforated metal strainer with NS-Stainless Corporation. | December, 2022
| Ltd. added two leveling machines (at the 1st and 3rd plants) at the Akashi Plant.
・PR80LS-15320 (for thin plates) 3100 width, the largest in Japan
・Installed 2 units of G160L-7170 (for medium and thick plates) 1600mm width | December, 2022
| Introduced Amada's EML2515AJ fiber laser processing machine at Akashi Factory 2 | January 7th, 2023
| Okutani participated in the "Declaration of Action from 'WATASHI'" organized by Hyogo Prefecture | February, 2023
| Okutani received a certification for its "Management Power Improvement Plan" from the Kinki Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. | August, 2023
| "Mesh-sheet and its manufacturing method (CFRTP EX mesh)", a joint application by Okutani and Toray Group/Toray Plastics Seiko, Inc. was registered as a patented product on August 17, 2023. |
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| Representative | Representative director Tomohiko Okutani |
| Number of employees | 63（Japanese・Chinese・Filipino・Vietnamese） |
A.Kobe Head Office
& Showroom | 5-5, Aioi-cho 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi,
Hyogo 650-0025
Phone: +81-78-351-2531
Fax: +81-78-361-1484 |
| Himeji Branch | 50-3, Ichikawabashi-dori 2-chome, Himeji-shi, Hyogo 670-0825
Phone: +81-79-288-0458
Fax: +81-79-288-2077 |
| Tokyo Branch | Ueno nagatanit Town Plaza 305 29-5, 4-chome, Taito, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0016
Phone: +81-3-5812-7795
Fax:+81-3-5812-7796 |
| Akashi Plant | (Kobe Tekko Danchi)
Junna Ikawadani-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-2124
Phone: +81-78-974-1907 Fax: +81-78-974-1959 |
| Sakai Plant | 460 Tanjo, Mihara-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka 687-0011
Phone: +81-72-361-9121
Fax: +81-72-361-9122 |
| Akashi Plant | (Kobe Tekko Danchi)
Junna Ikawadani-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-2124
Phone: +81-78-974-1907
Fax: +81-78-974-1959 |
| Chicago Sales Contact | c/o ITA, Inc. 150 Pierce Rd.,Itasca, IL 60143, USA
Phone: +1 847 364 1121
Fax: +1 847 364 1183 |
| Düsseldorf Sales Contact | Immermannstraße 38,
D-40210 Düsseldorf,Germany
Phone: +49-211-1623-596
Fax: +49-211-1623-597 |
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