About TOKU

TOKU is a worldwide representative manufacturer for pneumatic tools. The policy of quality first has always been TOKU’s spirit for manufacturing and through continuous changes and improvements, TOKU has obtained the international standard of quality control ISO 9000 series and Environmental standard of ISO14000 series – a proof of it’s global position.

TOKU’s Corporate symbol “Moving Circle” symbolizes the power and amplification for growth and development.

TOKU History

Feb. 1955
- - Established Toei Trading Co., Ltd. in Osaka separating from Toku Pneumatic Tool Mfg. Co., Ltd. Sales Dept.
Apr. 1958
- - Changed the company name to Toku Pneumatic Co., Ltd. and moved the head office to Reizen-Cho in Fukuoka also established sales offices in Fukuoka, Osaka and Tokyo.
Apr.1962
- - Established sales offices in Hiroshima and Sapporo.
Apr. 1964
- - Established sales office in Nagoya.
Oct.1973
- - Moved the International Div. from Toku Pneumatic Tool Mfg. Co., Ltd. to Toku Pneumatic Co., Ltd. Established a facility in Tokyo and at the same time, established the head quarter for the sales department in Tokyo. At this point, the domestic sales department and international division became one company. This development completely separated the manufacturing side and sales side within the company. The capital for Toku Pneumatic Co., Ltd. was increased to Yen100 million.
Oct. 1975
- - Established a joint venture with the worlds largest pneumatic tool manufacturer, Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company at the same time increased its capital to Yen200 million.
Mar. 1977
- - Moved the headquarters to the current address.
Aug. 1978
- - Established Tohoku sales office. For the domestic market, this became the 7th sales office establishing a complete sales and service organization.
Jan. 1990
- - Moved the international division from Tokyo to Fukuoka Headquarters. Changed the name to International Operations. Also, developed the sales headquarters.
Jan. 1997
- - Established offices in Morioka and Takamatsu.
Apr. 2002
- - Established 100% subsidiary company called, Shanghai TOKU International Co., Ltd. in Shanghai, China.
Apr. 2010
- - Established Toku America Inc. in the suburb of Cleveland OH USA.
Jul. 2015
- - Toku America set up West Coast Branch in Los Angeles.