Changed the company name to Kyokuto Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Moved the factory to a larger site in Okinogami-cho (current Konan-cho),Fukuyama City.

Our founder, Gisaburo Sugata, established Sugahei Shokai machinery department in Kasaoka-machi, Fukuyama City. Began manufacturing and selling pumps, and selling industrial machines both domestically and overseas.