Company Info

History

Mar.1938 Established WATANABE IRON WORKSHOP at the present site. Start manufacturing Small milling machine.
Oct.1945 After changing manufacturing item to meat and fish processing mashine, launched as a spacialized manifacturer.
Jul.1949 Change its name to WATANABE IRON CO., LTD. And be a incorporated.
Oct.1955 Change its name to Corporated WATANABE IRON WORK.
May1962 Established Tokyo office. (Tokyo, Nakano-ku, Honmachi)
Sep.1965 Yasuhiro Watanabe is installed as President.
Kanemitsu Watanabe is installed as Executive Chairman.
Sep.1978 Established Yokohama office. (Yokohama-city, Naka-ku)
Feb.1987 Ken-ichi Watanabe is installed as President.
Yasuhiro Watanabe is installed as Exective Chairman.
May1991 New building and plant are completed. Change its name to WATANABE FOODMACH CO., LTD.
Feb.1992 Established Fooma Watanabe Ltd.
Jun.1995 Established Watanabe Foodmach Kitakyu office.
Nov.1996 Established Sendai office. (Sendai-city, Miyagino-ku)
Mar.1997 Established Shinsyu office.
Aug.1999 Established Watanabe Foodmach Beijing Ltd. in China.
Jan.2001 Succession of a business from Daishoku Co., Ltd.
Dec.2003 Established Fooma Watanabe Co., Ltd.
Apr.2006 Watanabe Foodmach Beijing Co., Ltd. was under Japan's full ownership of capital.
Dec.2006 Beijing head office was moved, and changed to Watanabe Foodmach Hebei Ltd.
Feb.2007 Eiji Watanabe is installed as President.
Ken-ichi Watanabe is installed as Exective Chairman.
Aug.2007 Established new factory in China, Beijing head office was moved.
Mar.2008 Certified ISO 9001.
Dec.2011 Kanazawa office was moved to Toyama, changed to Hokuriku office.
Jan.2014 Established Morioka branch office.
Jan.2016 Established Watanabe Holdings Co., Ltd.
Mar.2016 Morioka branch office was changed to Morioka office.
Jan.2018 Eiji Watanabe is installed as Executive Chairman.
Masahiro Watanabe is installed as President.
Hiroyuki Watanabe is installed as General Managing Director.
Yuta Watanabe is installed as Managing Director.
Apr.2021 Established Niigata Office.
Jun.2021 Established Kitakanto Office.
Jan.2024 Fooma Watanabe merged into Watanabe Foodmach.
Hiroyuki Watanabe is installed as Vice President.

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