COMPANY
CSR Activities
At TEIKOKU, we establish our business activities in close contact with the local community as a "good corporate citizen", and we develop a wide range of activities towards realizing a more affluent and healthy society.
In addition, we also strive to deepen society's understanding of our company, for example, through factory tours.
2023 Activity Report
Donation to the Disaster Area of 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
We have decided to donate 5 million yen through the Hyogo Prefecture 2024 Noto Earthquake Relief Fund Committee to be used for the victim relief and for the reconstruction of the affected areas.
We sincerely hope for the earliest possible recovery of the affected areas.
Second Place - 16th Self-Defense Firefighting Competition (Fire Extinguisher Category)
The competition involved shouting "Fire!” and then carrying a model of an injured person on a simple stretcher, followed by extinguishing the fire with a bucket and a fire extinguisher. Two of our employees successfully showed the results of their daily training and won the second place!
Fire Prevention Parade - Shingu Nursery School, Teikoku Head Office
We enjoyed interacting with the children, handing out tissues and taking photos.
We will continue to participate in community activities.
Sports - Volleyball: Teikoku Electric Special Match
On 28 October, “Teikoku Electric Special Match” was held at the Tatsuno Municipal Gymnasium between Victorina Himeji and Ohno Sekiyu Hiroshima Oilers.
With enthusiastic support from the locals, Victorina Himeji won the best of 5 sets at 3-0. In between the sets there were several fun activities such as "Bowling Serve Challenge" and photo sessions, in which our employees also participated.
We will continue to contribute to the revitalization of local communities through sports promotion.
Factory Work Experience for Junior High School Students
| Content: | Training in assembling and disassembling pumps, simple office work, supplying parts to the production lines, etc. |
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| Dates: | November 6 to November 10, 2023 |
| Location: | Head Office |
| Target: | 2nd grade students from Shingu Junior High School |
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Making drawings using CAD in the Production Technology Section.
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Press-fitting components in the Motor Processing Section.
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Assembling pumps in the Assembly & Testing Section.
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Supplying parts in the Service Department.
2022 Activity Report
Sports - Volleyball: Teikoku Electric Special Match
On 25 February, “Teikoku Electric Special Match” was held at the Victorina Wink Gymnasium between the home team, Victorina Himeji and JT Marvelous. After winning the first two sets in a row, they lost the third set, but due to Victorina's tenacity and the enthusiastic local support, they took the fourth set and won the match with the set count at 3-1.
We will make further contribution to the revitalization of local communities through sports promotion.
Sports - Mountain Biking: Urara Kawaguchi
This year, she won the XCC and XCO categories at the Coupe du Japon Shobudani in April, which was also a selection race for the Asian Games. After that, she actively participated in overseas races such as the World Cup in Germany and the US, however, due to fatigue from repeated overseas expeditions, she had to take a break from racing in the second half of the season.
She will graduate from university next season, and in a new environment, she will be working towards the Asian Games, the selection race for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Factory Work Experience for Junior High School Students
| Content: | Training in assembling and disassembling pumps, simple office work, supplying parts to the production lines, etc. |
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| Date: | November 7 to November 11, 2022 |
| Location: | Head Office |
| Target: | 2nd grade students from Shingu Junior High School and Tatsuno-Nishi Junior High School |
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Making drawings using CAD in the Production Technology Section.
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Supplying parts in the Production Control Section.
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Disassembling and inspecting pumps in the Service Department.
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Assembling pumps in the Assembly & Testing Section.
2021 Activity Report
Sports - Volleyball: Teikoku Electric Special Match
On 22 January, “Teikoku Electric Special Match” was held at the Victorina Wink Gymnasium between the home team and KUROBE Aqua Fairies. Both teams fought back and forth until the final set, however, Victorina Himeji came up just short, with the set count at 2-3.
We will make further contribution to the revitalization of local communities through sports promotion.
Blood Donations
For many years, we have invited the blood donation bus of the Hyogo Red Cross Blood Centre for blood donations by our employees.
In previous years, we have participated in the blood donation drive once or twice a year. However, in response to a request from the Blood Centre that blood donations were in short supply due to the spread of Covid-19, a total of 75 employees donated blood on three occasions, 19 May, 20 August and 21 January in FY2021.
We will continue to cooperate in blood donations as part of our CSR activities.
Sports - Mountain Biking: Urara Kawaguchi
This year, she actively participated in overseas races, finishing 34th in the women's U23 class at the MTB World Championships in Italy on 28 Aug and 23rd at the 2021 MTB World Cup in Switzerland on 5 Sep. In Japan, she won the XCE women's U23 class at the National Road Race Championships on 23 Oct. She then won the women's elite class in both categories at the Mountain Bike National Championships XCE/XCC on 6-7 Nov. She also won the Mountain Bike National Championships XCO on 21 Nov, winning four national titles.
She will now compete in various domestic and international races with the aim of competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
2020 Activity Report
Sports - Volleyball: Teikoku Electric Special Match
On 16 January, “Teikoku Electric Special Match” was held at the Victorina Wink Gymnasium. Their opponents were Hisamitsu Springs, the league champions from the previous year. Despite losing the first two sets, Victorina's tenacity and the enthusiastic local support overcame the deficit, and they won the match in a brilliant comeback by taking the remaining three sets.
Victorina Himeji has recently signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Tatsuno City, the Tatsuno Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Tatsuno Junior Chamber. We will also make further contributions to the revitalization of local communities through sports promotion.
Sports - Mountain Biking: Urara Kawaguchi
She had planned to actively participate in overseas races this year, however, many races were cancelled due to Covid-19. After the summer, she focused on domestic races, and won the XCO women's elite at the Coupe du Japon held in her home city of Tatsuno on 19 July. She also won the U23 category at the National Championships on 8 November, where she was awarded the champion jersey.
She was unfortunately an alternate for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, however, she will be aiming to compete in the Paris Olympics in 2024.
Clean-up Activities around Our Plants
As a member of the local community, we have started clean-up activities around our plants on 1 October 2020 with the aim of contributing to society and the environment, beautifying the surrounding areas, and raising employees' awareness of participating in CSR activities.
The regular clean-up activities are carried out in two areas, around the head office plant and around the Tokyo service plant and Soka dormitory.
Donation of Masks to Tatsuno City
On 21 May 2020, we donated 20,000 masks to Tatsuno City to help prevent the infection of Covid-19. The masks are part of the donation provided by our subsidiary, Dalian Teikoku Canned Motor Pump Co., Ltd., as a group-wide support, and will be distributed to welfare and medical personnel.
2019 Activity Report
Sponsorship Contract with the Women's Volleyball Team “Victorina Himeji”
Established in 2016, Victorina Himeji joined the V League Division 2, V2 in just three years after its inception, in 2018. They won the league in the same year and were promoted to V1. They are also actively involved in the local community by holding various local events.
Teikoku became one of the sponsors of Victorina Himeji in December 2019 to attain our goals of contributing to the local community and promotion of sports.
Factory Work Experience for Junior High School Students
| Content: | Training in assembling and disassembling pumps, simple office work, supplying parts to the production lines, etc. |
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| Date: | November 11 to November 15, 2019 |
| Location: | Head Office |
| Target: | 2nd grade students from Shingu Junior High School |
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Making drawings using CAD in the Production Technology Section.
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Supplying parts in the Production Control Department.
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Operating the big processing machine in the Motor Processing Section.
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Assembling pumps in the Assembly & Testing Section.
Donation of Children's Playground Equipment to Tatsuno City
Shingu☆Machi-Asobi 2019
| Content: | See what is manufactured at Teikoku! (Company presentation and Factory tour) |
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| Date: | August 6, 2019 10:30 to 12:00 |
| Location: | Head Office |
| Target: | Elementary school students and their parents in Shingu Town [8 participants] |
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Participants were surprised by large machines and working environment.
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At the end of the tour, everyone stood in front of the large pumps for a group photo. Hope they had a good time.