Yamazen At a Glance

Yamazen is a trading company specializing in production equipment and consumer goods with “Pioneering a new future, with all of you” as its Purpose.

As a specialized trading company that handles a broad range of production equipment that supports global manufacturing, such as machine tools, industrial equipment, cutting tools, and automation robots, as well as consumer goods that provide comfortable environments for buildings of all kinds, including housing, offices, facilities, and factories, and lifestyle products that enrich people’s lives, we help solve challenges for customers around the world and improve quality of life.

In April 2022, we established our Purpose, “Pioneering a new future, with all of you,” which represents our reason for being in society.“with all of you” includes not only the stakeholders involved with Yamazen but goes beyond to include their people and the global environment.

YAMAZEN CORPORATION Purpose「with all of you」

What we do What Yamazen Can Do

Leading worldwide manufacturing and enriched lives

We are a specialized trading company that operates in two major domains: production equipment and consumer goods. In production equipment, we handle products that support global manufacturing, such as machine tools, industrial equipment, cutting tools, and automation robots, and in consumer goods, we handle housing equipment that creates comfortable and convenient residential and office environments as well as lifestyle products that enrich daily life. We continue to create new value through strong relationships with our many suppliers and distributors cultivated over our history of more than 70 years, a network that spans the globe, and human resources who possess a pioneering spirit.

Business Overview

Production Equipment

Consumer Goods

Numbers Yamazen by the Numbers

Founded

78 years ago

Yamazen’s business

Net sales

516,126 Millions of yen

Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2025

Operating profit

9,535 Millions of yen

Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2025

Number of employees

Approximately 3,200 people work at Yamazen Group. 40% of these are already active overseas. The company continues to become more global in outlook. (Including non-consolidated subsidiaries)

Approx. 3,200 Employees Approx. 40% Active Overseas As of end of March 2025

Sales ratio of production equipment and consumer goods

Although the public tend to think of “YAMAZEN” as an electrical appliance manufacturer, in reality production equipment makes up for more than 60% of sales.

Sales ratio : Production Equipment 64.6%, Consumer Goods 34.8%, Other 0.6% (Net sales 516,126 Millions of yen)

The figures in the chart are all
from the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025

Sales composition ratio by business division

Yamazen’s business consists primarily of the five division headquarters of Machine Tools, Industrial Solution, Tool & Engineering, Global Business, Building Materials, and Home Products.

Sales composition ratio : Machine Tools Division 72,217 Millions of yen,Industrial Solution Division 95,049 Millions of yen,Tool & Engineering Division 80,204 Millions of yen,Global Business Division 85,773 Millions of yen,Building Materials Division 78,623 Millions of yen,Home Products Division 100,833 Millions of yen, Other 3,414 Millions of yen(Net sales 516,126 Millions of yen)

The figures in the chart are all
from the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025

Yamazen goes global

The Yamazen Group is utilizing the know-how it has accumulated over the course of many years to open up new markets and develop new business models globally.

Net sales 516,126 Millions of yen, overseas 16.7%

The figures in the chart are all
from the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025

Global network 15 Countries / Regions Around the World, Overseas Subsidiaries 16, Overseas Offices 72
Hokkaido/Tohoku 4offices, Kanto 14offices, Chubu 13offices, Kinki 10offices, Chugoku/Shikoku 7offices, Kyushu 7offices

As of end of March 2025

People working at the Yamazen Group

Average Age 39.7, Average Length of Service 13.8 years, Average Monthly Overtime Working Hours 28.5 hours, Average Paid Holidays Taken 11.4 days

As of end of March 2025

Yamazen’s sustainability initiatives

Here we present some of Yamazen’s sustainability initiatives that explore what we can do as a trading company.

Green Ball Project

Contributing to the global environment by promoting environmentally friendly equipment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (CO2) from households and factories.

Green Ball Project CO2 Reduction

611,098 t‐Co2

Cumulative results from FY2008 to FY2024

Takeo Yamamoto Memorial Scholarship Fund

“I was not able to study enough, even though I wanted to, and I used this sense of frustration as a springboard to master management. I want as many people as possible to apply themselves to study.”These were the words of our founder, Takeo Yamamoto, and we established this scholarship fund in 1992 to inherit his will.

Number of students who received the scholarship

133 students

Cumulative results from FY1992 to FY2024

“Japan Resilience Award”

Our risk management is highly rated

We received the Japan Resilience Award for the ninth year in a row in recognition of a project of ours that aims to secure and maintain the workforce as well as ensure a stable supply of products and services during the Osaka-Kansai Expo by considering and implementing a business continuity plan (BCP) in preparation for disruptions in human traffic and logistics due to the Expo.

Japan Resilience Award

Award won for 9 consecutive years

From 2017 to 2025

*What is the “Japan Resilience Award”?・・・
A system in which awards are granted by the Association for Resilience Japan in recognition of initiatives to build a more resilient society in preparation for the next generation.

Yamazen will remain a presence that pioneers a new future with customers and markets.

YAMAZEN CORPORATION