Topre Corporation

Company Profile

■URL

http://www.topre.co.jp/en/

■Address

3-12-2, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027, Japan

Business Overview

-Non-affiliated major pressed (stamped) parts supplier.

-Main business is the manufacture and sale of press-related products, temperature-controlled logistics products, air conditioning equipment and electronic equipment.

Shareholders

-From April 2022, moved to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (As of Mar. 31, 2023)
Name or Company Name Investment Ratio (%)
The Master Trust Bank of Japan ,Ltd.
11.77
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd.
7.56
Individual shareholder 5.05
Resona Bank, Ltd. 4.74
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
4.73
Nippon Life Insurance Co.
4.06
Customers share holding commission 2.89
Sumitomo Life Insurance Co.
2.71
Government Of Norway
2.67
Mizuho Bank 2.40
Total 48.62

 

 

Products

Automotive pressed products
Radiator core supports
Front pillars
Center pillars
Rear pillars
Wheel houses
Door beams
Battery cases for electric vehicles

History

Apr. 1935 Established Tokyo Stamp Works Co. Ltd. in Kouto-ku, Tokyo with capital of 300,000 yen. Mainly engaged in stamping and assembly of sheet metal.
Oct. 1937 Acquired Jotoh Kogyo.
Jan. 1958 Acquired Tokyo Die-Cast Co. Ltd.
July 1960 Set up a die-cast plant in Kanagawa, and named it the Sagamihara Plant.
Oct. 1963 Set up an assembly plant in the Sagamihara Plant. combining it with a die-cast plant and stamping plant.
March 1964 Set up a stamping and assembly plant in Hiroshima (currently East Hiroshima City) and named it the Hiroshima Plant.
July 1964 Moved the headquarters from Kouto-ku to Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
July 1965 Merged the Tokyo Plant into the Sagamihara Plant.
Jan. 1968 Established a stamping plant and die-cast plant in the Sagamihara Plant.
Aug. 1978 Established a representative office in the US.
Oct. 1985 Changed the Company name to Topre Corporation.
May 2000 Started constructing in June 2000 a 2.5 billion yen new plant in Kyusyu to produce press parts for Toyota and Nissan factories in Kyusyu. Topre plans to supply the parts, currently produced at Hiroshima Plant.
July 2000 The refrigerator sales subsidiary of Topre, Topurec, strengthened its sales and service functions in the Kansai area, relatively weak as compared with the Tokyo area.
Nov. 2000 Topre has developed, jointly with a steel plate maker, the strongest, 150-kilogram tension press parts for the body of a car.
Nov. 1999 Established Topre Kyusyu Co., Ltd. in Tanushimaru-machi, Ukiha-gun, Fukuoka, Japan with capital of 100 million Yen.
June 2002 Established Topre America Corporation in Cullman, Alabama, USA. Topre America is currently a consolidated subsidiary capitalized at 25 million yen as of March 31, 2009.
Apr. 2008 Established Topre Saitama Co., Ltd. in Tokigawa Town, Saitama Prefecture. Topre Saitama is capitalized at 100 million yen and is currently a consolidated subsidiary.
Jan. 2010 Established Topre (Foshan) Autoparts Corporation, wholly investing 2 billion yen in capital. The company is a consolidated subsidiary.
Dec. 2010 Established Topre Thailand Co., Ltd., currently a consolidated subsidiary, in Bangkok.
Feb. 2012 Established Topre Xiangyang Automobile Parts Co., Ltd., currently a consolidated subsidiary, in Xiangyang, Hubei Province.
Mar. 2012 Established Topre Autoparts Mexico,S.A de C.V., currently a consolidated subsidiary, in Querétaro.
Jan. 2014 Established a new plant in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture (the Suzuka Plant), which produces automotive equipment.
Oct. 2015 Established a new production plant, Topre (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in Samut Prakan Province in Thailand.
Jan. 2016 Turned Topre Tokai Corporation (Inabe-gun, Mie Pref. ) into a wholly owned subsidiary (now a consolidated subsidiary capitalized at JPY 490 million).
Apr. 2017 The operations of Topre Saitama, a consolidated subsidiary, were merged into the Company’s operations. The Suzuka Plant operations were transferred to Topre Tokai.
Oct. 2017 The operations of Topre Gifu, a consolidated subsidiary, were merged into the Company’s operations.
Mar. 2019 Established Topre (Wuhan) Autoparts Corporation, wholly investing 500 million yen in capital. The company is a consolidated subsidiary.
May. 2019 Invested JPY 400 million in Mitsuike Corporation (in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture), turning it into a consolidated subsidiary.
Apr. 2020 Excluded its subsidiary Tokyo Metal Pack Co., Ltd. from consolidation as a result of reviewing of the scope of consolidation due to reorganization
Jul. 2020 Merged with consolidated subsidiary Top Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Apr. 2021 Liquidated Tochigi Mitsuike Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary.
Apr. 2022 Moved from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Prime Market in line with the TSE’s reorganization.

Supplemental Information 1

Technical Agreement

(As of Mar. 31, 2022)
Company Country Products under Agreement Details Period of Agreement
Sunrise Machinery Co., Ltd. China Stamped products and dies Provision of and consent to use technical information Feb. 18, 2023 – February 17, 2024
FSD Group France Stamped products and dies Provision of and consent to use technical information May 21, 2019 – May 20, 2024

 

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