On November 29, 2023, a delegation from Perth County, Ontario, Canada visited Kinoshita Seimitsu Kogyo with the guidance of the Canadian Consulate in Nagoya. The delegation included Warden Rhonda Ehgoetz of Perth County, Mayor of Perth East, Meredith Forget, Manager of Economic Development & Tourism Corporation of the County of Perth, and Commercial Officer of the Canadian Consulate in Nagoya. It's a group.
We were given a tour of our manufacturing site, which mainly manufactures industrial sewing machine parts in the Chubu region, the manufacturing capital of Japan.We have obtained numerous patents and sell in over 30 countries around the world. We received a variety of questions, including how we began full-scale contract manufacturing of aircraft parts.
The mission also introduced Perth County to the SOMA (Southwcstem Ontario Marketing Alliancc)* region, where world-class manufacturers such as Toyota, Mitsui, and Takumi have already set up operations, as well as Vicq, GM, Amino, AISIN, Futaba, DynaMig, Freudenbcrg NOK, Magna, etc. are also achieving business results, are actively promoting foreign direct investment, and SOMA will continue to support these companies in the future. We exchanged valuable information.
served as a forum for exchanging opinions that will lead to the mutual development of our region, and we were able to have meaningful discussions with a view to future business partnerships, collaboration, and networking.
*About SOMA (Southwcstem Ontario Marketing Alliancc) SOMA is Ontario's longest-running regional economic development partnership.
SOMA member municipalities enjoy easy access to five new NAFTA corridors and six Canada/U.S. borders, including Ingersoll, North Middlesex, Perth County, St. Thomas, Stratford, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock. I am. With over C$2 billion in private sector investment over the past five years, the SOMA region is leading the way in innovation, automation and job growth.