Company profile

Company name Westech Company Limited
Address 633 Niizo Toda-shi, Saitama 355-0021
TEL:81+48-432-1101
FAX:81+48-432-1200
CEO Yoshiharu Nishikawa
Established May 14, 1990
Capital 45,500,000 yen
Main Bank Kiraboshi Bank (formerly Tokyo Tomin Bank)
Business outline Machining plastic substrate (i.e. Bakelite Acrylic and other resins, light metals) for small electric parts alignment. Design and manufacturing vibration alignment machines and system for labor reduction
Main products Customized tray for alignment and assembly purpose. Jig tool for robotic handling system. Horizontal vibratory alignment machine. Rotary type vibratory alignment machine. Automatic O-ring insertion machine.

History

1990 Start business as Monobe Company Limited with capital of 10,000,000 yen in Chiba prefecture, Japan.
1991 Start manufacturing vibratory parts alignment machine and machined plastic tools for the alignment
Rachan Enterprize Co. Ltd. is appointed as the company’s agent for Chinese market
Mr. Yoshiharu Nishikawa is assigned as CEO.
To cope with rapid growth in purchase orders, the company moves to its current premises in Toda, Saitama Prefecture.
1992 Company name is changed to Westech Company Limited.
WESTECH augments its machining centers and other equipment and staff.
WESTECH owns five machining centers.
Registered name of Westech, and “ウエステック” (Westech in Japanese)
Utility model patent applied for “Parts alignment machine with digitally controlled table tilt angle during the vibratory alignment” (Registered 1997)
Utility model patent applied for “Parts collection part concept for the vibration alignment machine” (Registered 1997)
1993 Developed and patent applied for “Parts alignment machine with micro-computer controlled digitally setting table tilt angle, vibration speed, and duration for each step on the vibratory alignment” (Registered 1998)
1994 Developed and patent applied for “Vibration alignment machine with automatic parts loading system” (Registered 1998)
Developed parts alignment machine with vacuum system
Developed and patent applied for “Rotary type vibration alignment machine” (Registered 1995)
1995 Capital is increased to 20,000,000 yen
Number of in-house Machining Center: 7units
Shifted to digital drawings (CAD system)
1996 Apply patent for the horizontal counteraction parts aligning process (Registered 2004)
Capital is increased to 25,000,000 yen
Open company website, and establish email system to correspond to the IT environment
1997 SONG WON TRADING CO., LTD. is appointed as the company’s agent for Korea
Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 9 units
1998 Capital is increased to 30,000,000 yen
1999 UNICHEM INDUSTRIES, INC. is appointed as the company’s agent for the United States.
High-precision high-speed micromachine is introduced
Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 12 units
2000 WESTECH reaches an installed parts aligner base of 250 companies and 1,000 units as of January.
Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 17 units
2001 Business is affected by the market reduction of electronics parts supplier in cellular phone industry.
Start exhibition shows in Korea and China
2002 Develop table top type horizontal counter-balance parts aligner, model MRV-I-STW.
Increase export to China and South East Asia contries.
Patent is registered for the screw alignment method
2003 Receive 818 parts alignment inquiries in one year
Increase factory space
Machining center for metal is introduced.
Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 18 units
2004 Patent is applied for the spring alignment method
Introduce three-tab ultrasonic cleaning machine
Machining center: 22 units
Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 22 units
2005 Capital is increased to 45,000,000 yen
2006 Total Sales of Parts Aligner achieved 1,500 units to over 300 companies.
Applied Patent for Vertical Parts Aligner (Japan and Korea)
2007 Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 25 units
2008 Subsidiary company, Okita Bakelite Factory is established.
Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 27 units
2009 Start selling the Manual-type Parts Aligner.
2010 Total Sales of Parts Aligner achieved 2,000 units
2011 Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 29 units
2012 Start selling the Rotary-motion Double-head Parts Aligner, model MRV-II-SRW
2014 Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 31 units
2014 Total Sales of Parts Aligner achieved 2,500 units
2016 Start selling the Rotary-motion Double-head Parts Aligner, model MRV-I-SRW
2017 Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 33 units
2018 Number of in-house Machining Center increase to 37 units

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