75th anniversary of our foundation *As of Jan. 2023

1948
  • Started a business, glass mold toolings manufacture, by the first president, Shosaburo Kima, as FUTABISHI MFG. CORP.
1954
  • Started manufacturing machines for glass product.
1956
  • Started manufacturing blow mold toolings for plastic.
1960
  • Changed a company name to KANTO MFG. CORP.
1965
  • Masatoshi Watanabe appointed president.
  • Dedicated the business to mold toolings for plastic and their attached components.
1981
  • Established head office and factory in Kotoku, Tokyo.
1983
  • Established Sarue Factory in Kotoku, Tokyo.
1998
  • Established Kikukawa Factory in Sumidaku, Tokyo.
2003
  • Established Nagoya Factory in Niwagun, Aichi.
  • Established KMI（P.T Kyoraku Kanto Mould Indonesia）in Indonesia.
2008
  • Masatoshi Watanebe appointed senior adviser.
  • Yoshiaki Watanabe appointed president.
  • Established Kisogawa Factory in Ichinomiyashi, Aichi and started mechatronics business.
2011
  • Yoshiaki Watanabe appointed senior consultant.
  • Akira Watanabe appointed president.
  • Established Hamamatsu Factory in Hamamatsushi, Shizuoka and started manufacturing injection mold toolings.
2012
  • Moved Nagoya Factory to newly established Kakamigahara Factory in Kakamigahara, Gifu.
2013
  • Established NAKAMURA Seiko CORP. in Gifushi, Gifu as a subsidiary wholly owned by KANTO MFG. CORP.
2016
  • Established Hamamatsu Factory in Hamamatsushi, Shizuoka.
2018
  • Obtained ISO9001:2015 certification.
  • Expanded Hamamatsu Factory and started a injection mold business.
2019
  • Established Nagoya Office in Nagoyashi, Aichi.
  • Started a metal parts processing business.
2020
  • Moved Kakamigahara Factory to newly established Seki Factory in Sekishi, Gifu.
2021
  • Established Fukuoka Factory in Iizukashi, Fukuoka.
2022
  • Acquired 100% ownership of MS-MOLD（PT. MS MOLD INDONESIA）in Indonesia.
2023
  • Merged with NAKAMURA Seiko CORP.