COMPANY

Business

Individual packaging for small portions of food,
Packaging for powdery products, etc.
Supporting for developing and
producing unique products.
Improving efficiency by automation and
economization.

Sanwa Plus aims to support customers’ various manufacturing
activities with our packaging system, based on vertical form fill
seal machines (VFFS machines).
We offer our optimized automatic packaging system for realizing
the most efficient manufacturing.

Company Profile

Company name Sanwa Plus Ltd.
Business Total manufacturing solutions by automatic packaging machines (consisting of planning, designing, manufacturing machines fulfilling customers’ needs)
Date of Foundation July 20, 1961
Capital 42,250,000 yen
Employees 65
PRESIDENT Hiroshi Kojima
Bank The Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., The Kita Osaka Shinkin Bank, The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd., The Shoko Chukin Bank,Ltd., Resona Bank, Limited.
Member organization Japan Packaging machinery manufacturers association
Countries that are
destinations for export
Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Iraq, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua new guinea, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, USA

Location

Osaka head office 2-1-48 Shoya Settsu-city, Osaka Japan 566-0012
TEL.+81-6-6381-1195 FAX.+81-6-6382-0882
Morioka office 1-A Herein Bldg.,29-13 7Jiwari Sanbonyanagi, Morioka-city Iwate Japan 020-0831
TEL.+81-19-601-8163 FAX.+81-19-601-8164
Kanto office 2F no.1 Ishikawa Bldg., 3-14-7 Bessyo, Minami-ku Saitama-city Saitama Japan 336-0021
TEL.+81-48-753-9930 FAX.+81-48-753-9932
Tokai office 238 Otsuka Miyaushiro-cho Konan-city Aichi Japan 483-8044
TEL.+81-587-50-7107 FAX.+81-587-50-7108
Kumamoto office 2-11-5 Otemachi, Yatsushiro-city, Kumamoto Japan 866-0852
TEL.+81-965-45-5541 FAX.+81-965-45-5542

History

1953
Mr. Ichiro Takagaki, Founder of the Company, established Sanwa Automatic Machinery Company in Higashi-Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan. The Company designed and manufactured mainly automatic machines for pharmaceuticals,as well as other automatic processing machines, and automatic assembling machines.
1961
Sanwa Automatic Machinery was transformed into a company limited by shares.
1964
The Company moved to Settsu City, Osaka, (the present location), to allow for a factory expansion.
1965
WF-700 with consecutive tubes. It received high acclaim as an epoch-making machine.
1972
The Tokyo Liaison Office was opened in Asagaya, Suginami-ku, Tokyo.
1973
The Company won “The prize for development of an automatic machine” for small and medium-sized enterprises at the 4th session of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry. The Tokyo Liaison Office was transformed into the Sales Office.
1976
WF-400 for vertical form 4 side seal bag. It has adapted to the diversification of the shape of bags. WF-200 all mechanism type. It received high acclaim as a machine with good durability and high performance adapting to energy conservation.
1979
WF-400 has been improved to all mechanism type.
1988
WF‐341C・WF-345C with zipper and multipurpose type. WF‐900 for small pylamid pouch.
1989
The Tokyo Sales Office moved to Hacchobori, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo. WF‐220 equipped with servo motor.
1990
Mr. Ichiro Takagaki, President of the Company, was decorated in recognition of his outstanding service to the development of the packaging machinery industry. In the course of his work in the industry over many years, Mr. Takagaki held important posts in a number of trade associations.
1991
The Torikai factory was constructed at Torikai-Honmachi, Settsu City, Osaka, in order to expand production capacity.
1995
The Takatsuki factory was constructed at Otsuka-Cho, Takatsuki- City, Osaka.
1996
Mr. Hiroshi Kojima took the post of President. The Torikai factory was closed.
2001
WF-2220SK equipped with four-axis servo motor, with tape banding device. WF-9010 for small bag, equipped with servo motor.
2002
WF-2700CN with device that attaches zipper. WF-5000 low cost type.
2003
WF-5100B for learge bag.
2004
The machine for block bottom gusset bag, with heme seal.
2005
WF-3520CN for zipper bag, equipped with servo motor. The machine for coffee, with valve.
2011
The 50th year of establishment.
2014
The Kumamoto Office was opened in Hagiwara-cho, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto.
2016
The Tokai Office was opened in Morimoto, Ichinomiya, Aichi. The Hiroshima Office was opened in Saijyo-cho,Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima.
2017
Changed our company name to SANWA PLUS LTD. Tokyo Office is moved to the current office, called Kanto Office (located in Saitama-city).
2018
The Morioka Office was opened in Morioka-city Iwate.
2020
The Tokai Office moved to its present address (Konan-city). The Hiroshima office was closed.
2022
WF-5110W, for extended sizes of bags, is newly developed. WF-5200, the succeeding and improved model of WF-5100, is introduced. WF-5210, the succeeding and improved model of WF-5110, is introduced.