Industry Kitchenware Key people Chuji Kamekura Number of employees 96 | Area served Worldwide Founded 1954 | |
Products Kitchen knives, accessories Website www.yoshikin.co.jp/en/about-us/ Headquarters Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, Japan | ||
Yoshida Metal Industry Co. Ltd also known as Yoshikin is a metal manufacturing company known for its production of GLOBAL knives.
History
The company was founded in 1954 in the Niigata Prefecture. The company originally focused on tableware but switched its focus to high carbon stainless steel blades in 1960.
In 1985 it introduced the GLOBAL brand of knives and currently has an international presence.
References
Yoshida Metal Industry Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA