Company Profile
Company Overview

| Company Name | Saboten Co.,Ltd. |
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| Company President | Masahiro Ishida |
| Found | October 1932 |
| Capability | 42000000 Japanese Yen |
| Content | Manufacturer of garden tools |
| EmployeeC45 | full-time employee : 26part time : 13 |
| Address | 40 Tomoe, Bessho, Miki, Hyogo 6730443, Japan tel : TEL: +81-794-82-0666 |
| Products | Pruning Shears, Pruning Saws, Gardening Shears, etc |
| Banks | The Minato Bank, Ltd NISSHIN SHINKIN BANK Nakahyogo Shinkin Bank Japan Finance Corporation |
History

| October 1932 | Sotaro Ishida established steel wholesale called Ishida Steel Shop. |
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| June 1940 | Pressing and shearing plants are also established and started Architectural material sales. |
| April 1946 | Sotaro Ishida took over Stainless steel and press shearing process. |
| October 1956 | Saboten mark gardening tools manufacturing and sales started. |
| February 1958 | Saboten mark gardening tools export trading started. |
| June 1961 | Reorganised from a sole proprietorship to a corporation, established Ishida manufacturing with capital of 3 million yen. |
| June 1963 | Capital increased to 5 million yen. |
| June 1967 | Capital increased to 7 million yen. |
| March 1972 | Tsuneo Ishida appointed as President. |
| July 1973 | Capital increased to 14 million yen. |
| August 1974 | Capital increased to 28 million yen. |
| July 1976 | Capital increased to 42 million yen. |
| March 1978 | Constructed the firstphase of new factory in Miki Factory Park (40 Tomoe Bessho, Miki City), partially relocated, and began operations. |
| August 1978 | Completed 1 phase of new factory. |
| March 1981 | Completed 2 phase of new factory. |
| August 1981 | Completed 3 phase of new factory. |
| April 1983 | Completed new factory. |
| May 1986 | Company name changed to Saboten Co.,Ltd. |
| May 2001 | Yoichiro Kubo appointed as President |
| August 2013 | Kiyoshi Ishida appointed as President |
| December 2014 | Masahiro Ishida appointed as President |