NIHON MARYO KOGYO is a specialized abrasive manufacturer with a history dating back to 1916. The company supplies various chemical products to industrial and household markets through its flagship 'Pikal' metal polish. It provides polishing and cleaning solutions for a wide range of materials including metals, plastics, and precision machinery.NIHONMARYOKOGYOisaspecializedabrasivemanufacturerwithahistorydatingbackto1916.Thecompanysuppliesvariouschemicalproductstoindustrialandhouseholdmarketsthroughitsflagship'Pikal'metalpolish.Itprovidespolishingandcleaningsolutionsforawiderangeofmaterialsincludingmetals,plastics,andprecisionmachinery.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Pikal Metal Polishes: A product line of metal polishes in various forms, including 'Pikal Liquid' (liquid type), 'Pikal Care' (cream type), 'Pikal Neri' (paste type), and low-odor 'Pikal Neo'. Pikal Liquid, an emulsified liquid type containing alumina-based abrasives, is suitable for polishing delicate metal surfaces and cleaning precision machine parts. It is applicable to various materials such as stainless steel, nickel, chrome, aluminum, precious metals, ivory, tortoise-shell, and plastics.PikalMetalPolishes:Aproductlineofmetalpolishesinvariousforms,including'PikalLiquid'(liquidtype),'PikalCare'(creamtype),'PikalNeri'(pastetype),andlow-odor'PikalNeo'.PikalLiquid,anemulsifiedliquidtypecontainingalumina-basedabrasives,issuitableforpolishingdelicatemetalsurfacesandcleaningprecisionmachineparts.Itisapplicabletovariousmaterialssuchasstainlesssteel,nickel,chrome,aluminum,preciousmetals,ivory,tortoise-shell,andplastics.
Pikal Care: A tube-type cream containing alumina-based abrasives, offering effective polishing capabilities for stainless steel and other metal and ceramic surfaces. Its gentle action allows for use on delicate surfaces.PikalCare:Atube-typecreamcontainingalumina-basedabrasives,offeringeffectivepolishingcapabilitiesforstainlesssteelandothermetalandceramicsurfaces.Itsgentleactionallowsforuseondelicatesurfaces.
Pikal Neri: A thick paste containing a high concentration of abrasives, providing excellent cleaning and luster restoration for hard materials like stainless steel, steel, alloys, titanium, chromium, nickel, copper, aluminum, enamels, and ceramics. It is particularly utilized for polishing precision instrument parts in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) environments.PikalNeri:Athickpastecontainingahighconcentrationofabrasives,providingexcellentcleaningandlusterrestorationforhardmaterialslikestainlesssteel,steel,alloys,titanium,chromium,nickel,copper,aluminum,enamels,andceramics.Itisparticularlyutilizedforpolishingprecisioninstrumentpartsinultra-highvacuum(UHV)environments.
Pikal Neo: An emulsified liquid metal polish that significantly reduces odor while maintaining the polishing power of the original Pikal Liquid. This new formulation enhances user convenience in indoor work environments and odor-sensitive areas such as beauty salons, restaurant kitchens, and homes.PikalNeo:AnemulsifiedliquidmetalpolishthatsignificantlyreducesodorwhilemaintainingthepolishingpoweroftheoriginalPikalLiquid.Thisnewformulationenhancesuserconvenienceinindoorworkenvironmentsandodor-sensitiveareassuchasbeautysalons,restaurantkitchens,andhomes.
Industrial Abrasives: A product range including abrasives for buffs and dry barrels, tailored to meet diverse industrial demands.IndustrialAbrasives:Aproductrangeincludingabrasivesforbuffsanddrybarrels,tailoredtomeetdiverseindustrialdemands.
Automotive Chemical Products: Specialized chemical products for automobile and motorcycle maintenance, such as motorcycle shampoo, soot removers for stainless steel mufflers, and gloss restorers for unpainted black resin parts.AutomotiveChemicalProducts:Specializedchemicalproductsforautomobileandmotorcyclemaintenance,suchasmotorcycleshampoo,sootremoversforstainlesssteelmufflers,andglossrestorersforunpaintedblackresinparts.
Home Chemical Products: Household cleaning and maintenance products, including 'Glaster Polish' and 'Glaster Sol' glass cleaners.HomeChemicalProducts:Householdcleaningandmaintenanceproducts,including'GlasterPolish'and'GlasterSol'glasscleaners.
Core Technologies: Over 100 years of expertise in abrasive manufacturing and continuous research and development capabilities. Precision particle control of alumina-based abrasives and organic extender formulation technology. Technology for achieving optimized polishing performance on various materials.CoreTechnologies:Over100yearsofexpertiseinabrasivemanufacturingandcontinuousresearchanddevelopmentcapabilities.Precisionparticlecontrolofalumina-basedabrasivesandorganicextenderformulationtechnology.Technologyforachievingoptimizedpolishingperformanceonvariousmaterials.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Over 100 Years of History and Trust: High reliability based on a long history and accumulated know-how since the succession of Saito Metal Polishing Works in 1916.Over100YearsofHistoryandTrust:Highreliabilitybasedonalonghistoryandaccumulatedknow-howsincethesuccessionofSaitoMetalPolishingWorksin1916.
Unrivaled Product Quality: The superior cleaning and polishing performance of its flagship 'Pikal' abrasives, securing a broad user base from factories to households.UnrivaledProductQuality:Thesuperiorcleaningandpolishingperformanceofitsflagship'Pikal'abrasives,securingabroaduserbasefromfactoriestohouseholds.
Diverse Product Lineup: A wide range of products including metal polishes, industrial abrasives, automotive chemical products, and home chemicals, meeting diverse customer needs.DiverseProductLineup:Awiderangeofproductsincludingmetalpolishes,industrialabrasives,automotivechemicalproducts,andhomechemicals,meetingdiversecustomerneeds.
Precision Polishing Technology: Capability to develop special formulations suitable for polishing precision instrument parts in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) environments.PrecisionPolishingTechnology:Capabilitytodevelopspecialformulationssuitableforpolishingprecisioninstrumentpartsinultra-highvacuum(UHV)environments.
In-house Production in Japan: A strong commitment to 'Made in Japan' quality, with production primarily carried out in its own factories within Japan.In-houseProductioninJapan:Astrongcommitmentto'MadeinJapan'quality,withproductionprimarilycarriedoutinitsownfactorieswithinJapan.
Continuous Research and Development: Ongoing efforts and R&D capabilities to develop products that constantly evolve to meet customer demands.ContinuousResearchandDevelopment:OngoingeffortsandR&Dcapabilitiestodevelopproductsthatconstantlyevolvetomeetcustomerdemands.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Metal processing and polishing industryMetalprocessingandpolishingindustry
Automotive and motorcycle parts manufacturing and maintenance industryAutomotiveandmotorcyclepartsmanufacturingandmaintenanceindustry
Precision machinery, electron microscope, and vacuum equipment manufacturing and maintenance industryPrecisionmachinery,electronmicroscope,andvacuumequipmentmanufacturingandmaintenanceindustry
Household metal products and kitchenware manufacturing and maintenance industryHouseholdmetalproductsandkitchenwaremanufacturingandmaintenanceindustry
Medical equipment and hospital facility maintenance industryMedicalequipmentandhospitalfacilitymaintenanceindustry
Musical instrument and sports equipment (e.g., golf clubs) manufacturing and maintenance industryMusicalinstrumentandsportsequipment(e.g.,golfclubs)manufacturingandmaintenanceindustry
Maintenance of hardware for special vehicles such as ships, fire engines, and ambulancesMaintenanceofhardwareforspecialvehiclessuchasships,fireengines,andambulances
Research and development and laboratory equipment maintenance industryResearchanddevelopmentandlaboratoryequipmentmaintenanceindustry
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, IndiaJapan,SouthKorea,Vietnam,India
United Kingdom, NetherlandsUnitedKingdom,Netherlands
United StatesUnitedStates
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
While no officially confirmed patents or certifications are available, the company possesses high-quality abrasive manufacturing technology derived from over 100 years of accumulated technical know-how.Whilenoofficiallyconfirmedpatentsorcertificationsareavailable,thecompanypossesseshigh-qualityabrasivemanufacturingtechnologyderivedfromover100yearsofaccumulatedtechnicalknow-how.
Superior product performance achieved through precision particle control of alumina-based abrasives and organic extender formulation technology.Superiorproductperformanceachievedthroughprecisionparticlecontrolofalumina-basedabrasivesandorganicextenderformulationtechnology.
Development capabilities for technologies specialized in polishing precision machine parts and ultra-high vacuum (UHV) environments.Developmentcapabilitiesfortechnologiesspecializedinpolishingprecisionmachinepartsandultra-highvacuum(UHV)environments.
Quality assurance and reliability secured through 'Made in Japan' production.Qualityassuranceandreliabilitysecuredthrough'MadeinJapan'production.
Introduction
Location
3-chōme-23-15 Takanawa, Minato City, Tokyo 108-0074, Japan