Makita Company Description
Makita Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of electric power tools, pneumatic tools, and gardening and household equipment in Japan, Europe, North America, Asia, Central and South America, Oceania, The Middle East, and Africa.
It offers construction and building tools, such as cordless power cutter, cordless router, cordless breaker, battery powered random orbit sander, cordless cable cutter, and cordless hole puncher.
The company also provides gardening tools, including robotic mower, cordless scarifier, cordless pole hedge trimmer, battery powered wheelbarrow, battery powered pruning shears, and battery powered backpack blower.
In addition, it offers cleaning tools, including cordless vacuum sweeper, upright cleaner, and backpack vacuum cleaner, as well as cordless cooler & warmer box and cordless bar light.
Further, the company provides parts, repairs, and accessories. The company was formerly known as Makita Electric Works, Ltd. and changed its name to Makita Corporation in April 1991.
Makita Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Anjo, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1915 |
| Industry | Tools & Accessories |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 17,641 |
| CEO | Munetoshi Goto |
Contact Details
Address: 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho Anjo, 446-8502 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 5 6698 1711 |
| Website | makita.co.jp |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | MKTAY |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | US5608773009 |
| SIC Code | 3540 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Munetoshi Goto | President and Representative Director |
| Yukihiro Otsu | Corporate Officer, GM of Administration Headquarters and Director |
| Tetsuhisa Kaneko | Managing Corporate Officer, GM of Research and Development Headquarters and Director |
| Takashi Omote | Corporate Officer, GM of International Sales Headquarters and Director |
| Takashi Tsuchiya | Corporate Officer, GM of Domestic Sales Headquarters and Director |
| Masaki Yoshida | Corporate Officer, GM of Production Headquarters and Director |
| Larry Peck | Corporate Officer and President of Makita Corporation of America and Brazil |
| Rich Chapman | Corporate Officer |
| Yoshihisa Inuzuka | Corporate Officer, GM of Purchasing Headquarters and Director |
| Hideyuki Kawase | Corporate Officer, GM of Quality Headquarters and Director |