As of 2022
Name Wanotec Japan Co., Ltd.
Date established January 28, 1961
Representative Akira Kase, CEO
Business areas Developing and manufacturing parts made by precision metal presswork
Capital 96 million yen
Number of
employees
198
Annual sales 6,150 million yen (group sales)
Directors Akira Kase (CEO)
Yu Kase (Representative Executive Director)
Ken Kase (Managing Director)
Takashi Kase (Managing Director)
Michiyasu Kawano (Managing Executive Officer)
Headquarters
address
7285-1 Harumi, Sousa, Chiba, Japan 289-2101
Phone number +81 (0)479-73-5263
Affiliate Wanotec(Suzhou)Electronics Co.,Ltd.
Address: 18 Xiangyang Road, New District, Suzhou, Jiangsu China 215011
Phone number: +86-0512-6825-4121
Capital: 1,148 million yen
Number of employees: 147

HISTORY

1961
Company is established as Kase Seisakusho YK.
1967
Light bulb base shipments start.
1973
Crystal oscillator case shipments start.
1985
Company is reformed as Kase Seisakusho KK.
1989
Taiwan Kaixin Precision Co. is established.
Heat treatment technology is created.
1991
Automotive part shipments start.
1993
Plant 3 is established in preparation for overseas expansion
1992
Company is renamed Wanotec Japan Co., Ltd.
1996
Wanotec(Suzhou)Electronics Co.,Ltd. is established.
1998
Various plating technologies are created.
2002
Wanotec Japan Quality Management System (WJQMS) is completed and put into operation. Original management system for pressed part manufacturing.
2003
Company acquires QS9000 certification.
2007
Company acquires ISO/TS 16949 certification.
Plant 4 is established.
Production innovation project starts in which the equipment used for each manufacturing process is developed in-house.
Partnership system starts for joint development work with clients.
2008
Worldwide shipments of automotive parts start.
A new Wanotec Suzhou plant is established.
2010
Original system is created for full quality assurance of pressed parts.
2011
Company acquires ISO 14001 certification.
2015
Production innovation project is fully completed.
2016
All manufacturing processes are automated as a result of production innovation project.
Wanotec Japan engineering methods for production innovation are completed.
2017
Plant 5 is established.
Integrated production model plant starts operation using Wanotec Japan engineering methods for production innovation.
2018
Company acquires IATF 16949 certification.
2023
Plant 6 is established.

ACCESS

DOMESTIC BASE | Wanotec Japan (Headquarter plant)

Wanotec Japan Co., Ltd.
7285-1 Harumi, Sousa, Chiba, Japan 289-2101 (Google Map)
Tel.: +81 (0)479-73-5263
JR Sobu Main Line: Get off at Yokaichiba station.
15 to 20 minutes by taxi.
JR Sobu Main Line: Get off at Higata station.
5 minutes by taxi; 30 to 40 minutes on foot.
*Express trains do not stop at Higata station.
*Taxis are not readily available around Higata station.

OVERSEAS BASE | Wanotec Suzhou (Plant)

Wanotec Suzhou (Plant)
Wanotec(Suzhou)Electronics Co.,Ltd.
18 Xiangyang Road, New District, Suzhou, Jiangsu China 215011
Phone number +86-0512-6825-4121