- Business
- Cominix Co., Ltd. (3173.T) operates as a specialized trading company that distributes cutting tools, wear-resisting tools, optical system products and related equipment, precision measuring instruments, tooling systems, peripheral equipment, and environmental equipment primarily under the Cominix brand name; it serves industries including automotive manufacturing, aviation, shipbuilding, and electrical equipment production. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, the company conducts operations through segments encompassing Cutting Tools Business, Wear-Resistant Tools Business, Overseas Business, Optical Products Business, and E-Commerce Business, with sales offices and subsidiaries across Japan as well as international locations in the United States, Mexico, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, India, and Russia. Recent developments include the merger of Kyoueikikou Co., Ltd. in April 2024, the completion of the acquisition of Kamogawa HD Co., Ltd. (now Kamogawa Co., Ltd.) from Atsushi Mikami and Susumu Mikami for ¥4.3 billion in December 2024, and the transition to a company with audit and supervisory committee in June 2023.