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Mitsuboshi Belt Co., Ltd.

三ツ星ベルト株式会社Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd.Alias
Ticker
Listed market
TYO
Country
Japan
Employees (consolidated)
4,568
Related companies
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Basic information

BASIC
Head office
Nagaoka-ku, Kobe City
Chief executive
Ko Ikeda
Capital
8,150,251,031  (81 100 million)
Employees (non-consolidated)
780 people
Employees (consolidated)
4,568 people
Start date
1919-10-10
End date
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Websites

2 DOMAINS
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Business

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Transport belts and systems, related productsEngineering plasticsFoam injection molded products (engineering structural foam)Waterproofing and moisture barrier materialsMetal nanoparticle-related productsDrive belts and related equipmentConstruction and civil engineering waterproofing work
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Related companies

24 COMPANIES
Company name Group Parent Subsidiary Customer Supplier Alliance Bank Shareholder
MM Court Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
M.B.L. General Support Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Code Corporation
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Belt Conveyor Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Belt Koki Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Belt Giken Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Belt Resin Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Belt Sales Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Mitsuboshi Logistics Kosan Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Neo Roofing Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
アメリカ | United States
Group
アラブ首長国連邦 | United Arab Emirates
Group
インド | India
Group
インドネシア | Indonesia
Group
シンガポール | Singapore
Group
タイ | Thailand
Group
ドイツ | Germany
Group
フランス | France
Group
ベトナム | Vietnam
Group
中国 | China
Group
台湾 | Taiwan
Group
韓国 | South Korea
Group
Mario Love Technology Co., Ltd.
Customer
Suzhou Three-Star Machinery Belt Technology Co., Ltd.
Customer
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Network

NETWORK
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History

105 EVENTS

Founded Mitsuboshi Trading Co., Ltd., a limited partnership, with cotton drive belts as the main product at the current Kobe office location.Sources

Founded the joint venture company Mitsuboshi Trading Co. at the current Kobe office location, with cotton drive belts as the main product.Sources

Shifted production from cotton belts to rubber belts.Sources

Established Mitsuboshi Trading Co., Ltd. and simultaneously absorbed the limited partnership Mitsuboshi Trading Co., Ltd.Sources

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Renamed to Mitsuboshi Belt Co., Ltd.Sources

Commenced manufacturing conveyor belts.Sources

Commenced manufacturing conveyor belts.Sources

Opened a Tokyo branch office in Chuo-ku, Tokyo.Sources

Commenced manufacturing V-belts.Sources

Commenced manufacturing V belts.Sources

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Commenced manufacturing bicycle tires and tubes.Sources

Constructed a Shikoku factory in Kagawa Prefecture and began manufacturing flat belts.Sources

Constructed a Shikoku factory in Kagawa Prefecture and began manufacturing flat belts.Sources

Opened an Osaka branch office in Osaka City.Sources

Opened an Osaka branch office in Osaka City.Sources

Opened a Nagoya branch office in Nagoya City.Sources

Commenced manufacturing timing belts (gear belts).Sources

Commenced manufacturing timing belts (gear belts).Sources

Listed shares on the Second Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange.Sources

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Renamed to Mitsuboshi Belt Co., Ltd.Sources

Listed shares on the Nagoya Stock Exchange.Sources

Constructed a Nagoya factory in Komaki City, Aichi Prefecture.Sources

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Listed shares on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.Sources

Started manufacturing waterproof sheets.Sources

Commenced manufacturing waterproof sheets.Sources

Started manufacturing automotive interior components.Sources

Commenced manufacturing automotive interior parts.Sources

Started manufacturing automotive exterior components.Sources

Commenced manufacturing automotive exterior parts.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, MBL (USA) CORPORATION, in Illinois, USA.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, MBL (Europe) B.V., in the Netherlands.Sources

Established the first overseas production site, Mitsuboshi Belting (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., in Singapore.Sources

Acquired manufacturing equipment from Mitsuboshi Belt Kanagawa Factory and launched the Kanagawa plant.Sources

Started manufacturing foam injection molded products (engineering structural forms).Sources

Commenced manufacturing foam injection molded products (engineering structural form).Sources

Started manufacturing Chemiflex products made from polyurethane material.Sources

Commenced manufacturing Chemiflex products made of polyurethane.Sources

Constructed the Shiga plant in Shiga Prefecture and began resin processing of core codes for drive belts.Sources

Constructed a Shiga factory in Shiga Prefecture and began resin processing of core codes for drive belts.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, Mitsuboshi Belting (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in Thailand.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, MBL Antriebstechnik Deutschland GmbH, in Germany.Sources

Built a production plant as the manufacturing division of MBL (USA) CORPORATION in Illinois, USA.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, PT. MITSUBOSHI BELTING INDONESIA, in Indonesia.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, MBL International (Asia) Pte. Ltd., in Singapore.Sources

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Completion of PT. MITSUBOSHI BELTING INDONESIA factory.Sources

Established MBL International (Asia) Pte. Ltd. in Singapore. Completed the PT. MITSUBOSHI BELTING INDONESIA factory.Sources

Relocated to the Kobe Harborland Center Building within Kobe Harborland.Sources

Moved headquarters office to the Kobe Harborland Center Building within Kobe Harborland.Sources

Suffered damage to part of the Kobe plant's building and equipment.Sources

The Kobe plant's building and some equipment were damaged in the Hanshin-Awaji Great Earthquake.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, PT. SEIWA INDONESIA, in Indonesia.Sources

Established in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture, for the purpose of developing and testing production systems.Sources

Established Mitsuboshi Belting Giken Co., Ltd. in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture, for the development and testing of production systems.Sources

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Started the head office system in Kobe and Tokyo.Sources

Constructed a center adjacent to the current Kobe headquarters for basic research and product development.Sources

Built the Techno Research Center adjacent to the current Kobe headquarters for basic research and product development.Sources

Changed the business purpose of the Singapore subsidiary MBL International (Asia) Pte. Ltd. and renamed it to MITSUBOSHI OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED.Sources

Held an 80th anniversary commemorative ceremony.Sources

Relocated to Chōta-ku, Kobe City.Sources

Relocated the headquarters office to Nagata Ward, Kobe City.Sources

Moved the headquarters office to Nagata Ward, Kobe City, the birthplace of the company.Sources

Established the local subsidiary MOI Tech Europe Sp.z o.o. in Poland.Sources

Established the local subsidiary STARS TECHNOLOGIES INDUSTRIAL LIMITED in Thailand.Sources

Established Shanghai Gongxing Machinery Belt International Trading Co., Ltd.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in China, Shanghai Gongxing Kikai International Trading Co., Ltd.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in China, Shanghai Gongxing Kikai International Trading Co., Ltd.Sources

Merged the Singapore subsidiary Mitsuboshi Belting (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. with MITSUBOSHI OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED and established a new MITSUBOSHI OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED. Consolidated the domestic sales company into a single entity, Mitsuboshi Belt Sales.Sources

Merged the local subsidiary in Singapore with MITSUBOSHI OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED and established a new company. Integrated domestic sales companies.Sources

Merged the local subsidiary in Singapore, Mitsuboshi Belting (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., with MITSUBOSHI OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, and established MITSUBOSHI OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIVATE LIMITED.Sources

Merged domestic sales companies into Mitsuboshi Belting Sales.Sources

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Introduced the Executive Officer System.Sources

Established Suzhou San Zhi Xing Machinery Belt Technology Co., Ltd. in China.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in China, Suzhou Sanzixing Kikai Technology Co., Ltd.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in China, Suzhou Sanxing Jibai Technology Co., Ltd.Sources

Divested the chemical products business as a separate company named Mitsuboshi Belt Chemical Products Co., Ltd.Sources

Transferred all shares of Mitsuboshi Belt Chemical Products Co., Ltd. to IAC Group Japan.Sources

Transferred all shares of Mitsuboshi Belt Products Co., Ltd. to IAC Group Japan (Delaware, USA).Sources

Completed the Production System Development Center capable of integrated production from raw materials to finished products.Sources

Completed the Ayabe Production System Development Center capable of integrated production from raw materials to finished products.Sources

Established MITSUBOSHI BELTING-INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED in India.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in India, MITSUBOSHI BELTING-INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED.Sources

Established Mitsuboshi Belting VIETNAM Co., Ltd. in Vietnam.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in Vietnam, Mitsuboshi Belting VIETNAM Co., Ltd.Sources

Celebrated the 100th anniversary of founding.Sources

Celebrated the 100th anniversary of founding with a commemorative ceremony.Sources

Celebrated the 20th anniversary of the earthquake with a lighting ceremony for the advertising tower.Sources

Released the smartphone app 'Smart Tension' for simple belt tension measurement.Sources

Held a ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of founding.Sources

Celebrated the 100th anniversary of founding.Sources

Renamed the German subsidiary to Mitsuboshi Belting Europe GmbH.Sources

Established PT. MITSUBOSHI BELTING SALES INDONESIA in Indonesia.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in India, PT. MITSUBOSHI BELTING SALES INDONESIA.Sources

Established a local subsidiary in Indonesia, PT. MITSUBOSHI BELTING SALES INDONESIA.Sources

Transitioned from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Prime Market.Sources

Neo Roofing Co., Ltd. acquired civil waterproofing business from Nihon Suiken Co., Ltd.Sources

The new plant of the Indian subsidiary MITSUBOSHI BELTINGINDIA PRIVATE LIMITED was completed.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, MITSUBOSHI BELTING KOREA, in Korea.Sources

Established a local subsidiary, MITSUBOSHI BELTING MIDDLE EAST FZCO, in the United Arab Emirates.Sources

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News

237 ARTICLES

Announcement of Mitsu-Myō Belt's Participation in IPF Japan 2026Sources

Mitsu-Myō Belt Co., Ltd. will exhibit at IPF Japan 2026, held from December 1 to 5, 2026. The booth will showcase machine parts and peripheral equipment for injection molding machines, focusing on products that enhance resin molding productivity and reduce maintenance. Visitors can visit the booth at Hall 2, Booth 21504.

Participating in the IRC2026 AICHI Rubber & Elastomer Technology ExhibitionSources

Mitsuboshi Belt will exhibit at the IRC2026 AICHI Rubber & Elastomer Technology Exhibition held from November 3 to 6, 2026. We will introduce Super Torque® G PLUS, e-POWER® NX, high-performance conveyor belts, next-generation rubber technologies, and analytical technologies that accelerate product development.

Launch of Engineering Plastic SDS Auto-Generation ServiceSources

Mitsu-Star Belt Co., Ltd. has launched a service that automatically generates safety data sheets (SDS) for engineering plastic materials on its website. The target products are cast nylon, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene, polyethylene, and polyacetyl. The usage method involves entering the required information on the site's SDS page, selecting the target product, and downloading it. The service will commence on October 1, 2026.

Integrated Report 2026 IssuedSources

Mitsuboshi Belting Co., Ltd. has issued its Integrated Report 2026 and published it on its website. The report presents strategies and initiatives based on its long-term vision and medium-term management plan from both financial and non-financial perspectives.

Mitsuboshi Belting Adds MTS3M and MTS5M Tooth Profiles to Megatorque GIISources

Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd. has added MTS3M and MTS5M tooth profiles to its high-torque Megatorque GII timing belt, with sales starting October 1, 2026. The additions cover small 3 mm and 5 mm pitches, enabling compact designs with high torque and transmission capacity in space-constrained equipment. The belts are suited to applications such as robotics that require high torque in limited space.

Autumn Festival Hosted by the Mitsuboshi Belting Fureai CouncilSources

The Mitsuboshi Belting Fureai Council will hold its Fureai Festa “Autumn Festival” on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at a special venue at the company’s Kobe headquarters. The event will feature activities and vendor stalls. There is no parking, so visitors should use public transportation. If the event is canceled due to weather, notice will be posted on the special event page. For inquiries, contact the President’s Office, Public Relations.

Mitsuboshi Belting begins construction of new Kobe headquartersSources

The Mitsuboshi Belting Group has begun construction of its new Kobe headquarters as part of a plan to redevelop its Kobe head office and facilities. The four-story headquarters building will have a building footprint of approximately 1,530 square meters and total floor area of 5,170 square meters, supporting employee collaboration and operational efficiency. The company emphasizes harmony with the local community and aims for sustainable growth and stronger corporate value.

Mitsuboshi Belting Opens Sales Office in BangkokSources

Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd. has opened a new sales office in Bangkok to expand its business in ASEAN and strengthen customer service. Operations began in August 2026, focusing on sales and marketing of Mitsuboshi Belting products.

Notice: 37th Mitsuboshi Belting Music SalonSources

The 37th Mitsuboshi Belting Music Salon will be held at Suntory Hall on October 26, 2026. Admission is free, with tickets allocated by lottery and seats assigned. Applications will be accepted from September 1 to 10, 2026, and winners will receive web tickets.

Mitsuboshi Belting Donates ¥3 Million for Kumamoto Earthquake ReliefSources

Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd. donated ¥3 million through the Hyogo Prefecture Relief Fund Committee to support people affected by the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake. The company hopes to contribute to a sustainable society and to an early recovery and reconstruction for those affected.

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Public records

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National Tax Agency basic information6140001016934
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
三ツ星ベルト株式会社
Trade name (kana)
ミツボシベルト
Name in English
Corporation type
301
Address
〒653-0024 兵庫県神戸市長田区浜添通4丁目1番21号
Postal code
6530024
Prefecture code
28
City code
106
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2023-02-21
Change date
2020-04-01
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
令和2年4月1日神戸市長田区浜添通四丁目1番21号株式会社星和総合研究所(3140001017175)を合併
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
71
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
4576297
METI gBizINFO6140001016934
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
6140001016934
Trade name
三ツ星ベルト株式会社
Trade name (kana)
ミツボシベルト
Trade name (alphabet)
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
兵庫県神戸市長田区浜添通4丁目1番21号
Postal code
6530024
Prefecture
兵庫県
Prefecture code
28
City or district
神戸市長田区
City code
106
Street address
浜添通4丁目1番21号
Organisation type
301
Processing type
71
Correction type
1
Status
Representative
代表取締役社長    池  田      浩
Capital
8150000000
Employees
758
Employees (male)
Employees (female)
Business summary
自動車・OA機器用伝動システム、コンベヤベルト、エンジニアリングプラスチック、防水・遮水シート、金属ナノ粒子関連製品などの製造・販売
Website URL
http://www.mitsuboshi.co.jp
Year founded
Business category
E:製造業
Date established
Unified government qualification - grade
Unified government qualification - business items
Update date
2023-02-21
Key information
6140001016934
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