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Shibaura Machine

Shibaura Machine operates as a publicly traded industrial-technology manufacturer, historically rooted in the Toshiba lineage.

Shibaura Machine

Shibaura Machine operates as a publicly traded industrial-technology manufacturer, historically rooted in the Toshiba lineage. The firm reports consolidated revenue of ¥168.2B for the fiscal year ending March 2025 alongside 2,982 employees across 45 sites in 13 countries (per the firm's investor relations disclosures, May 2026). Its product architecture spans seven divisions unified by precision forming, shaping, and automating physical materials. The firm's deployment strategy concentrates on capital-intensive machinery across injection molding, die-casting, extrusion, large-scale machine tools, nano-processing systems, servo motors, and industrial robots. Key production categories serve the automotive supply chain and electronics manufacturing. The company also fields a directed-energy-deposition metal 3D printer under the ZK series. Shibaura Machine captures demand through direct sales of standalone equipment and integrated production cells — it promoted a system linking two BSF-150C horizontal boring and milling machines as a facing-cell automation solution (per the firm, 2026). Geographic delivery spans Japan, Asia, and Europe, supported by exhibition circuits including FOOMA Japan 2026 in Tokyo and Interplas 2026 in the UK. In May 2025 the firm disclosed the establishment of a new manufacturing subsidiary in Anhui Province, China, alongside broader production-footprint optimization (per the firm, May 2025). The 45-site network carries the sales and service organization without a discrete asset-management or family-wealth structure. Adjacent activities include an IoT program labeled 'IoT+m' and a board-type PLC product line, both targeting factory-floor connectivity for existing machine-tool customers. Shibaura Machine operates with a conventional Japanese public-company governance structure; it is not a family office, asset manager, or investment vehicle. The structural distinction from a financial allocator is absolute — this is a listed operating company whose capital deployment is procurement of machine tools, factory floorspace, and automation software. Its balance sheet serves production, not investment portfolio construction.

General information

Firm type

other

Year founded

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

Asia

Country

Japan

City

Numazu

Corporate office

Numazu, Japan

Sector focus

Industrial TechRobotics & Automation

Frequently asked questions

Is Shibaura Machine an investment firm or a family office?

Shibaura Machine is neither an investment firm nor a family office. It is a publicly listed industrial manufacturer — formerly Toshiba Machine — whose core business is designing, building, and selling capital equipment such as injection molding machines, die-casting machines, machine tools, and industrial robots. It does not manage third-party capital or operate as an investment vehicle.

What is the scale of Shibaura Machine's operations?

For the fiscal year ended March 2025, Shibaura Machine reported consolidated revenue of ¥168.2 billion and employed 2,982 people across 45 sites in 13 countries (per the firm's IR disclosures, May 2026). These figures represent operating-company scale, not assets under management.

What product lines does Shibaura Machine maintain?

The firm groups its offering into injection molding machines, die-casting machines, extrusion machines, large machine tools, nano-processing systems, servo motors, and industrial robots. It also markets a metal 3D printer, board-type PLCs, and an IoT integration program called 'IoT+m' targeting factory-automation customers.

Where does Shibaura Machine generate its revenue?

Shibaura Machine serves automotive-component and electronics manufacturers primarily in Japan, Asia, and Europe. It participates in major trade events such as FOOMA Japan and Interplas UK to exhibit injection molding, extrusion, and robotics solutions concentrated on production-automation applications.

What recent structural change has Shibaura Machine undertaken?

In May 2025 the firm disclosed the creation of a new manufacturing subsidiary in Anhui Province, China, combined with broader production-footprint optimization. The move extends its Asian manufacturing base while rebalancing factory loading across its existing 45-site network.

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