HISTORY

Company History

  • 【1963】

    • Katsuya Yamamoto established the Sanyo Alloy Research Institute in Koro, Himeji City Hyogo, and began manufacturing and selling cemented carbides.

  • 【1966】

    • Reorganized Sanyo Alloy Research Institute and incorporated as Sanyo Alloy Manufacturing Co.,Ltd.
    • Started use of SAN ALLOY for product brand name taken from company name of Sanyo Alloy.

  • 【1975】

    • Changed company name to Sanalloy Industry Co.,Ltd.

  • 【1976】

    • Opened Tokyo Sales Office.

  • 【1977】

    • Opened Nagoya Sales Office.

  • 【1980】

    • Newly built headquarters plant in order to increase production capacity.

  • 【1985】

    • Introduced HIP (Hot Isostatic Press).

  • 【1987】

    • Opened Kyushu Sales Office.

  • 【2001】

    • Relocated entire headquarters to Fukusaki-cho, Kanzaki-gun, Hyogo (Fukusaki Industrial Park) in order to expand business.

  • 【2003】

    • Opened Malaysia representative office in George Town, Penang.

  • 【2005】

    • Established SANALLOY INDUSTRY (THAILAND) CO.,LTD. in Ayutthaya, Thailand (Rojana Industrial Park) to start production and sales of cemented carbides in Southeast Asia.

  • 【2008】

    • Developed and commercialized P Series, low-friction cemented carbides.

  • 【2011】

    • Opened Yokohama Sales Office.
    • Incorporated Malaysia representative office and established SANALLOY INDUSTRY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. in Bayan Lepas, Penang.
    • Started recycle of cemented carbides.

  • 【2012】

    • Opened Kanto Sales Office.
    • Established new plant in Rayong (Amata City Industrial Estate) due to flood-ravaged SANALLOY INDUSTRY (THAILAND) CO.,LTD. (Ayutthaya).

  • 【2014】

    • Relocated Kyushu Sales Office.

  • 【2015】

    • Relocated Nagoya Sales Office.

  • 【2020】

    • Established SANALLOY (SHANGHAI) TRADING CO., LTD.

  • 【2022】

    • Developed and commercialized MBN alloy, corrosion and wear-resistant alloy.

  • 【2024】

    • Began operating second plant.
    • Merged and relocated Kanto Sales Office and Yokohama Sales Office,  and opened East Japan Sales Office.