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Corporate Profile
- Trade name
- KITASHIBA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
- Established
- February 21, 1950
- Head Office and Factory
- 9 Tennohara, Matsukawa-machi Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture 960-1292 Japan
- Capital
- 1,148 million yen
- Main stockholders
- Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation
- President
- Hideyasu Ando
- Sales
- 13.4 billion yen (FY 2023)
- Employees
- 563 (as of March 2024)
- Construction License
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- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism License
- Electrical work
- Machinery and equipment installation work
- Telecommunication engineering
- General civil engineering
- Certifications
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- ISO 9001 accredited August 9, 1996
- ISO 14001 accredited March 10, 1999
- OHSAS 18001 accredited January 13, 2009
About Kitashiba environmental management system ISO14001 certification
Range of Authentication
Main site : KITASHIBA ELECTRIC CO., LTD. Head office
Sub site : KITASHIBA ELECTRIC CO., LTD. Nihonmatsu Branch Plant
Scope of Application
This certification applies to our structure, operation, products and people who work for organization of service in main office of Kitashiba, Maehara factory and Tennouhara factory.
- Products
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Power Systems
Power Transformers, Furnace Transformers, Vegetable oil Transformers, Reactors, Distribution Panels, Step Voltage Regulators (Thyristor Voltage Regulators: TVRs), Digital Control Panels Brushless AC Exciters, Emergency Power Generation Systems, Coolers (Oil, Water, Air, Gas)
Industrial Distribution Systems, Mobile Substations, Power Generating Systems, Oil Cooling Units, Air Cooling Units, Hydrogen Gas Cooling Units, Pure Water Cooling Units, Mounted Blower Cooling Equipment, Deionized Water Cooling Systems, Bearing Lubricators, Bearing Cooling Systems, Underground Substation Cooling SystemsIndustrial Systems
Induction Furnace, Small induction furnace for experiment, Foundry Operation & Energy Management System, Heating machines (Bar Heater, Edge Heater)
History
Kitashiba's long history of achievements

Kitashiba founded in 21st Feb 1950 in Matsukawa-machi, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima.
From we began business as Matsukawa Factory of Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd.Kitashiba at July 1944 by hard working to attract head office and factory in Matsukawa-machi by local people, Kitashiba has contributed to the social infrastructure , while being closely connected to local communities and other prefectures in Tohoku.
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1944
Began business as Matsukawa Factory of Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. (Started manufacture of Rotating Machines, Transformers)
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1950
Kitashiba Electric Co., Ltd. Established
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1951
Started manufacture of AC generators
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1955
Started manufacture of small motors for autos
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1962
Started manufacture of distribution panels
Started manufacture of large-capacity transformers -
1973
Started manufacture of heat exchangers
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1978
Started manufacture of electro-heat equipment
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1983
Started mass production of small motors for autos
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2001
Started environment/energy solutions business
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2004
Started Chinese manufacture of small auto motors
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2009
Started sales of canola oil filled transformers
Established company in China with Toshiba to manufacture and sell power distribution transformers -
2013
Started sales of intermediate transformers for renewable energy applications
Started sales of energy management systems for foundries -
2015
Established automotive motor China sales subsidiary
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2016
Started sales of ULTrans(New environmentally friendly transformer)
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2022
Group companies Kitashiba Giken Co., Ltd. and Kitashiba Techno Co., Ltd. Integrated into Kitashiba Electric Co., Ltd.