KJTD Co., Ltd.

Company Profile

Company Name KJTD Co., Ltd.
Established December 18, 1971
Capital Stock JPY 64,550,000
Representative director Takeshi Shimada
Headquarters ADRESS:1st Floor JRE Shiba 2-Chome Daimon BLDG
3-3 Shiba 2-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0014 Japan
TEL:+81-3-6690-0041
Osaka Factory<ISO9001:2015> ADRESS:3-12 Aramotoshinmachi Higashiosaka-shi Osaka, 577-0022
TEL:+81-6-7712-1041
Show Room & Marketing and Sales Promotion Div.<ISO9001:2015> ADRESS:1st Floor Awaza Park BLDG
9-9 Awaza 1-Chome, Nishi-ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka, 550-0011
TEL:+81-6-7662-0271(代)
Kunisaki Factory ADRESS:49 Asada Musashi-machi Kunisaki-shi Oita, 873-0405
TEL:+81-978-68-0601
Directors and Auditor Chairman: Kimio Sato
Representative director: Takeshi Shimada
Director: Yukinobu Sato
Director: Akihiro Katsuki

Sales Items

  • Design, Manufacturing, and sales of Ultrasonic Testing Equipments (For on-line and portable type)
  • Sales of Ultrasonic Probes and Phased Array Probes
  • Sales of infrared inspection equipment
  • Sales of Leak Detector manufactured by SDT International, Belgium
  • Sales of Infrared Camera manufactured by FLIR SYSTEMS Inc.

History

1971 Former president, Mr. Kobayashi established this company as the sole agent for Germany Krautkramer GmbH & Co.
1972 Krautkramer GmbH & Co. and Branson Inc. (later K.B.I.) were 100% subsidiaries of U.S.A. SMITHKLINE Corporation.
1982 Opened Osaka Branch.
1984 EMERSON ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. received all share of Krautkramer Group.Krautkramer Group became a subsidiary of EMERSON ELECTRIC Co.
1992 Acquired EDDIO Corporation.
2000 Belgium AGFA-GEVAERT received all equity stocks for Krautkramer Group from EMERSON ELECTRIC Co. in U.S.A. and Krautkramer Group was renamed to Agfa NDT Inc. and became a subsidiary of AGFA-GEVAERT.
2001 Started sales of Phased Array Ultrasonic Flaw Detecting System.
2003 Received ISO 9001: 2000 certification. (Headquarters and Osaka Branch*However, the head office was excluded from the list of applicable business locations in 2013.)
2004 U.S.A. General Electric (GE) received all equity stock for Agfa NDT Inc. from AGFA-GEVAERT in Belgium. Agfa NDT Inc. was renamed to GE Inspection Technologies, LP and entered into the group of GE.
2005 Opened Tokyo Branch. Established the trading company, KJTD Co., Ltd for overseas market.
Started sales of Ultra Fast Massive Parallel Phased Array Ultrasonic Flaw Detecting System.
2008 Opened the Beijing office of KJTD Co., Ltd.
2010 Moved headquarters to Toshima-ku, Tokyo.
2011 Conducted joint research with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on non-destructive inspection methods for CFRP materials by the pulse phase thermography method.
2013 April 1: Aiming for the brand unity for domestic and overseas markets, the company name changed from Krautkramer Japan Co., Ltd. to KJTD Co., Ltd.
2014 Conducted an industry-academic partnership project commissioned by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) for the development of an infrared non-destructive inspection method for engineering structures by remote heating.
2015 December 18: Mr. Takahashi inaugurated as the president. The predecessor, Mr. Kobayashi inaugurated as the executive advisor.。
2016 Moved headquarters to Higashiikebukuro 3-chome Toshima-ku,Tokyo.
2022 April 1: Opened Kunisaki Branch.
2023 August 1: Moved headquarters to Shiba 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo.
2025 October 1:Osaka Factory to Aramotoshinmachi, Higashiosaka-Shi, Osaka.
November 1:Show Room & Marketing and Sales Promotion Div. to Nishi-ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka.
2026 January:Received ISO 9001: 2000 certification.(Show Room & Marketing and Sales Promotion Div.)
April 1: Mr. Shimada inaugurated as the president. The predecessor, Mr. Takahashi inaugurated as the executive advisor.

Group Companies

  • (Western Japan) NKS Co., Ltd.
    ADRESS:2-4-26 Gamou Kokuraminami-ku Kitakyushu-shi Fukuoka, 802-0978
    TEL:+81-93-961-7799
  • KS-NET JAPAN Co., Ltd.
    【Tokyo】4th Floor Totojidosha Bldg. 13-13
    Nishiikebukuro 5-Chome Toshima-ku Tokyo, 171-0021 JAPAN
    TEL:+81-3-3987-0351
    【Nagoya】2-12-15 Kamimaedu Naka-ku Nagoya-shi Aichi, 460-0013
    TEL:+81-52-324-9131
    【Osaka】2-36 Nakanominami Higashiosaka-shi Osaka, 578-0985
    TEL:+81-72-960-6085