- Business
- Amatei Incorporated manufactures and sells nails, screws, nailing machines, and construction materials primarily in Japan. The company offers ordinary nails, special nails, various connecting nails, precision screws for electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, automotive parts, office automation equipment, and industrial machinery; it also trades steel products and provides related fastening solutions through its affiliate Natec Co., Ltd. Amatei operates through two main segments, Construction and Packaging, and Electrical and Transportation Equipment, with exports to Southeast Asia markets. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Amagasaki, Japan, the company employs 161 people and maintains affiliations with Marubeni Corp. and Kobe Steel. In recent developments, Amatei introduced a shareholder benefit program in 2024 for holders of 1,000 shares or more maintained over one year, reported 33% year-on-year increase in operating profit for the first half of fiscal 2026 ending September 2025 with sales growth, and announced a new medium-term management plan targeting 2027 with sales of 6 billion yen and operating profit of 245 million yen.