The beginning of IHI's long history as a crane manufacturer dates back to more than 100 years ago. Since its first delivery of hand-operated crane in 1897, IHI has always held its reputation as a leading manufacturer of various types of materials handling equipment not only for Japanese customers but also for the customers all around the world.
IHI has contributed to growth of industry and economy through supplying tens of thousands of high-quality, reliable equipment and systems for handling of coal, iron ore, minerals, grains, container boxes, industrial products, etc. for customers such as steel mills, power plants, ports and harbors, shipyards, machinery factories, construction firms, etc... or virtually all sectors of industry.
Not only in the field of traditional and established industry, IHI is also actively pursuing businesses in new areas such as urban redevelopment, amenities and amusement facilities, and new-generation infrastructures with more considerations to the environment.
IHI also has accumulated production know-hows to fulfill customers' requirement to harmonize price, quality and delivery time. IHI has established a quality assurance program which has been IS09001 certified since 1995. IHI is capable of supplying the most cost-effective equipment by selecting the optimum manufacturing base among our own factories and tied-up partners worldwide, .
With powerfu1 combination of rich experience, innovative engineering and global procurement capacity, IHI keeps catering to society by supplying tailor-made products and services to satisfy individual needs of our custormers.