| Company Name | Product Design & Industry Inc. | ||||||||
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| Head Office | 2-8-4, Minami-Oi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0013 | ||||||||
| Founded | May 11, 1961 | ||||||||
| Representative Director | Lei zhang | ||||||||
| Capital | 16 million yen | ||||||||
| No. of Employees | 66 | ||||||||
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| Major Customers | Automobile manufacturers (Honda R&D Co., Ltd., etc.) Automobile part manufacturers Motorcycle manufacturers |
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| Banks of Account | Mizuho Bank, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Johnan Shinkin Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation |
Scope of Business
- Production of design models/working models for motorcycle and automobile transportation equipment
- CAD data creation and design work support
- Production of FRP/CFRP products
- Production of vacuum casting products
- Production of inspection jigs and tools
- Machining: metal, aluminum, ABS, etc.
- Laminate modeling (FDM): material-ABS-M30
Company History
May. 1961
The late Miyoshi Iida (Professor, Musashino Art University) founds Plastic Design & Industry Inc(PD). as “a company whose aim is to manufacture products that leverage a keen understanding of modeling” and serves as its first president.
1962
PD starts doing business with Honda R&D Co., LTD. From 1964 to 1967, it produces nose cowls for F1 racing.
1970
PD builds the interior of the Telecommunications Pavilion (now NTT) at the Osaka World Expo.
1973
PD builds a statue of an Ainu chieftain in a village in Shiraoicho, Hokkaido (total height: 15m).
1980
Plastic Design & Industry Inc. changes its name to "Product Design & Industry Inc." (PD)and moves it head office to Minami-Oi, Tokyo.
1985
PD builds a sanitary unit designed by Masayuki Kurokawa.
Dec. 1986
Former President, Toyomi Iida, is appointed "President and Representative Director".
Mar. 1989
PD builds a flight simulator and airframe.
Jan. 1990
PD builds a space tube (for Space World).
Mar. 1990
The Utsunomiya Plant opens.
Apr. 1997
The IBM RS/6000 CATIA V4 system is introduced.
May. 1998
An NC 5-axis high-speed processing machine is introduced.
Jan. 2005
The branch studio opens.
Mar. 2008
An FDM modeling machine (3-D printer) is introduced.
Apr. 2020
Current President, Lei Zhang, is appointed "President and Representative Director".
Organization Chart
Access
Head Office TEL: 03-3768-0471 FAX: 03-3768-4685
Utsunomiya Plant TEL: 028-661-9991 FAX: 028-661-9990