Hiten

Japan · Industrial tech

Hiten designs and manufactures dies and related tooling for cold and hot forging.

Product

The Sakai manufacturer combines die design with precision metal processing. Its work includes cemented-carbide tooling, heat-resistant materials and techniques for joining metals with different thermal expansion properties.

Hiten develops tooling for demanding forming processes. Research on hot forging aims to improve performance when shaping materials that are difficult to process, building on its long-standing manufacturing business.

Funding history

10 rounds · 6 with disclosed amounts
AnnouncedRoundAmountInvestors
22nd Innovation R&D Grant excellence award¥2MThe Senshu Ikeda Bank, Ltd. — Participant
Fourth business-restructuring subsidy¥42.3MParticipants not disclosed
FY2018 supplementary manufacturing grantUndisclosedParticipants not disclosed
FY2019 Sapoin research grantUndisclosedParticipants not disclosed
FY2017 supplementary manufacturing grant¥10MParticipants not disclosed
14th Consortium R&D grantUndisclosedThe Senshu Ikeda Bank, Ltd. — Participant
FY2016 supplementary manufacturing grant¥9.8MParticipants not disclosed
Sakai manufacturing new business challenge subsidyUndisclosedParticipants not disclosed
FY2014 supplementary manufacturing grant decision¥10MParticipants not disclosed
FY2013 supplementary manufacturing grant¥10MParticipants not disclosed
Sourceshiten.co.jp ↗chusho.meti.go.jp ↗