Plants
Hiroshima
Hiroshima (Hiroshima, Japan)
From development through manufacturing, producing trucks for environmental-related work
Hiroshima is a region prominent in Japan for the production of automobiles. The Hiroshima Plant develops, designs and manufactures garbage trucks and other trucks built for environmental work.
Profile
- Address
- 7-1-13 Hachihonmatsu-nishi, Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, 739-0147, Japan
- Opened
- March 1962 (relocated to Hiroshima in August 1990)
- Size
- 73,000 square meters
- No. of employees
- 120
- Major products
- Garbage trucks, sewage cleaning truck series
- ISO certification
- 9001, 14001
Features
- Production facilities
- With high-performance laser cutting equipment, the Hiroshima Plant handles the entire process from member production and assembly to final inspection. Equipment is adopted proactively to boost production efficiency.
- Grasping market needs
- The Hiroshima Plant developed a garbage truck for picking up waste. During the development stage, a thorough market study is performed to ascertain demand, and the findings are reflected in the product, resulting in a product that meets customer needs.
- Shrine
- A shrine is located on the premises to pray for safety during production. The torii gate in front of the shrine was handmade by employees.