Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd. (2ME)

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https://www.shimaseiki.com

Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd. is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of computerized flat knitting machines, design systems, glove and sock knitting equipment, and related technologies. Its core Flat Knitting Equipment segment produces computer flat knitting machines and semi-jacquard models, which form the majority of its sales and are essential for efficient textile production. The Design Systems Related segment offers computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) systems tailored for apparel, enabling precise pattern creation and production planning. Additionally, the Gloves and Socks Knitting Equipment segment specializes in seamless knitting machines for these niche products. Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd. also handles textile materials trading, textile product manufacturing, knitting equipment parts production, repair and maintenance services, and hotel operations. Its products serve diverse applications in apparel, knitting, weaving, printing, circular knitting, interior furnishings, automotive, aerospace, and other industrial materials sectors, with a strong presence in Asia and Europe. Headquartered in Wakayama, Japan, the company plays a key role in advancing computerized knitting and design solutions in the global textile machinery market.