Corporate Profile 2016

Industrial Sewing Machine

Product planning and sale of industrial sewing machine under our own brand name of “COMPANION” and “DIANA”.Import and sale of “DURKOPP ADLER” (Germany) sewing machine in the Japanese market.

Household Sewing Machine

Product planning and sale of household sewing machine under our own brand name of “baby lock” , “COMPANION” and “Excim” .

Industrial Cutting System

Import and sale of an industrial cutting system (CAD/CAM) from “ZUND” (Swiss) , “COMELZ” (Italia) and “Mind” (Portugal) in the Japanese market.

Digital Textile Print System

Product planning and sale of digital textile print system and offering printing service.

Packaging Machine

Product planning and sale of a package machine under our own brand name of “baby lock”.

Business Domain

baby lock Co., Ltd. is a specialized trading company dealing in industrial and household sewing machine, industrial cutting system, digital textile print system and packaging machine.

The main line of our business is to plan and sale household overlock sewing machine. This “baby lock” branded overlock sewing machine is developed and produced in Japan by our associate company and its quality and performance is highly appreciated around the world.

We will keep on planning value-added product for customer markets in cooperation with our alliance partner.

About baby lock Co., Ltd.

Corporate Name

Established

Capitalization

Head Quarters

Number of Employees

Management

Group Company

Associate Company

baby lock Co., Ltd.

July 1, 1965

345,600,000 JPY

1-11-11, Kudankita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0073 Japan

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Arikata Mano ChairmanSusumu Hirokata President, CEOKenji Futashima Managing DirectorShizunori Hatada DirectorSusumu Yabe Executive officerToshimitsu Murai Executive officerEiji Inoue Executive officer

NOVO Inc.

Suzuki Machinery Co., Ltd.

Corporate overview (as of July 2016)

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Company Established

2-thread overlock sewing machine developed and marketed

3-thread overlock sewing machine developed and marketed

3/4-thread overlock sewing machine developed and marketed

Overlock sewing machine with air threading system developed and marketed

Overlock sewing machine with automatic thread delivery system developed and marketed

Overlock/ Coverstitch sewing machine developed and marketed

Coverstitch sewing machine marketed

Overlock sewing machine with wave lock stitch developed and marketed

Launch an industrial cutting system business

Hand-stitch like sewing machine developed and marketed

Launch a digital textile print system business

Acquired major share of NOVO Inc.

The company name was changed to baby lock Co., Ltd.

History

baby lock BLES8 “Ovation”

DURKOPP ADLER 580

ZUND G3

baby lock IW06A

Mutoh VJ-1628TD