Company profile
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Name IHI STAR Machinery Corporation
Head office 1061-2, Kamiosatsu, Chitose-shi, Hokkaido, 066-8555, Japan
Foundation December,1924
Capital 500mil yen
Employees 260
Sales & branch 14
Joint venture Shanghai Star
Line of business Integrated manufacture (from design and R&D through sales) of Farm and Environmental machinery (Forage cutters, Mounted cutters, Chaff cutters, Two wheel tractors with implement, Fertilizer spreders, Lime sowers, Manure spreaders, Slurry tankers, Rear graders, Paddy harrows, Corn planters, Disk mowers, Gyro tedders, Gyro hay makers, Gyro rakes, Side rakes, Square hay balers, Mini round balers, Middle round balers, Big round balers, Wrapping machines, Forage harvesters, Baler wrappers, Maize baler wrappers, Various kinds of self propelled machines)
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History
Dec.1924 Toyohira Kikai Seisakusyo was established as the manufacturer of agricultural machinery
Aug.1954 Toyohira Kikai Seisakusyo was incorporated.
May.1961 Tied up capital and technical cooperation with Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (I.H.I.)
Jan.1964 Company name was changed to Star farm Machinery Mfg.Co.,Ltd
Oct.1970 Merged with Konishi Nouki  in Date-shi
Apr.1973 First Japanese square baler was developed
Nov.1978 Chitose head office and factory was completed.
Mar.1985 Date factory was closed and put all productions in Chitose factory together.
Apr.1986 Developed and started selling Mini round baler
Feb.1988 Established sales office and logistics department in Oyama.
Dec.1989 Introduced FMS machining center in Chitose factory
Mar.1994 Enviromental machinery sales dept. was established and started selling waste roll balers.
Mar.1995 Developed and started selling first Japanese folded type paddy harrow
Nov.1996 Introduced laser cutting machines in Chitose factory
Jan.2000 Machines color was changed to spring green
Apr.2001 Developed combination baler for feed paddy
Sep.2002 Established joint venture Shanghai Star
Apr.2003 Established new corporate symbol
Jun.2004 Developed maize round baler
Jan.2006 Started selling tillage equipment like power harrows, rotary tillers
Mar.2006 Introduced multi processing CNC lathing machine in Chitose factory
Apr.2008 Company name was changed to IHI STAR Machinery Corporation.
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