Komori

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Komori Corporation

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legal form KK
ISIN JP3305800009
founding October 1923
Seat Tokyo , Japan
management Yoshiharu Komori, CEO
Number of employees 2,227
sales 94.169 billion JPY
0.719 billion EUR
Branch mechanical engineering
Website www.komori.com
As of March 31, 2018

Komori ( Japanese 株式会社 小森 コ ー ポ レ ー シ ョ ン , Kabushiki kaisha Komori Kōporēshon ) is a Japanese printing press manufacturer from the Komori Group. The company was founded in 1923. It will offset presses for role and bow ( medium format and small format made). Komori is the third largest manufacturer in the field of offset printing machines . President and CEO at Komori is Yoshiharu Komori.

Komori means "small forest". In March 2010, Komori had 2,190 employees.

Company philosophy

In the so-called customer kando, maximum customer satisfaction is defined as the top priority. This contains

  • Quality and Reliability
  • communication
  • Environmentally friendly orientation
  • Training and education
  • Higher production speeds and more efficiency

Product groups

Sheetfed offset series

  • Lithrone 20
  • Spica 26/29 (P)
  • Enthrone 26/29
  • Lithrone S 26/29 (P)
  • Lithrone S 40 (P)
  • Lithrone S 40 SP
  
  • Lithrone S 44
  • Lithrone S 44 SP
  • Lithrone SX 29
  • Lithrone SX 40
  • Lithrone SX 40 RP

Web offset series

  • System 18S
  • System 20S
  • System 25
  • System 35S
  • System 35
  
  • System 35D
  • System 38S
  • System 38D
  • System 40
  • System 43

Locations

The head office is located in Tokyo. Various offset printing machines are manufactured in the three other Japanese locations.

Yamagata founded in 1970, Lithrone 20, 26/28 sheetfed offset press, Spica (338 employees)

Sekiyado founded in 1978, web offset printing machines, security printing machines (360 employees)

Tsukuba (near Tokyo) Founded in 2002, Lithrone S40 sheetfed printing machines ( flagship of the printing machine fleet), LS 40 SP, LS 44 replacement for the outdated plant in Toride

Innovations

  • 1928 Development of the first 32-inch sheet-fed offset press
  • 1981 double-sized cylinders
  • 1987 automatic set-up systems
  • 1990 fully automatic printing plate change system
  • 1993 practice-oriented computer-to-plate system (prepress-to-press system)
  • 1997 new L 40 SP
  • 1997 new KHS system to optimize set-up times
  • 2000 Project "D" The first digital offset printing machine with an illustration system from Creo Scitex in the 72 × 103 cm format
  • 2002 new Lithrone S 40 series
  • 2002 first fully automatic plate changer (duration with a six-color Lithrone S 40 only 3 minutes)
  • 2004 new Spica 26/29 (P) series
  • 2004 KOMORI is the first printing machine manufacturer to meet all CIP 4 conventions
  • 2004 first three-drum turning with exclusively double-sized cylinders in the turning area
  • 2006 Presentation of the new Lithrone S 26/29 series
  • 2007 Inline cold foil stamping system
  • 2007 new Lithrone S 44 series
  • 2008 new Lithrone SX 40 series, maximum printing speed 18,000 sheets / hour, sheet format maximum 750 × 1050 mm
  • 2008 new Lithrone SX 29 series, with inline cold foil system, UV coating and embossing, sheet format max. 610 × 750 mm
  • 2008 new KHS AI system with self-learning functions
  • 2010 new Enthrone 26/29 series
  • 2010 H-UV technology, environmentally friendly UV drying system without ozone formation

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Komori 2018 Annual Report , accessed January 3, 2019
  2. ↑ Converted at the rate on the balance sheet date, March 31, 2018
  3. ^ Frank Lohmann: Zeitschrift Deutscher Drucker, No. 13, pp. 32 and 33 of April 27, 2006