Products DNA
Clothes for workers, clothes for students, and clothes that foster a richness of spirit Chikuma has created clothes based on a multitude of different hopes and dreams for over a century. They have developed as a textile trading company with four key business domains that differ in their advantages. The company will continue to contribute to society while imagining the lives of those who will wear their products.
Chikuma plans, designs, and manufactures the made-to-order uniforms according to the type of business. You can find there original designs truly reflecting a customer’s corporate brand, accommodating all the customer’s requests and needs in their own unique fields, including tourism, logistics, hospitality, and of course, office work. The company’s support begins with the careful selection of highly functional materials.
They also make highly functional work uniforms to satisfy the needs of those who work in specialized work environments. Uniforms can also be used as corporate image building and/or branding tools. The company provides products that assist business management, advising you to develop the best uniform to achieve your unique goals.
With materials ready for any work environment, a system that allows clients to select materials from regular catalogues has been introduced. Production of a small lot of products, enables to develop unique products to meet a wide range of needs. The company always has roughly 700 kinds of fabric on hand, jointly developing new materials with material manufacturers.
About The Company
About Chikuma & Co.
Since the foundation in 1903, they, as a textiles trading company, have contributed to the development of the industry together with many business partners. Following their corporate philosophy of coexistence and co-prosperity in their operations, they currently concentrate on efforts for the environment, safety, and peace of mind.
Chikuma focuses on environmentally friendly uniform development, seriously making efforts toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015. They are the first company in the industry engaging in recycling businesses, through the establishment of a system for collecting and recycling used uniforms and the certification under the Wide Area Approval System.
The unique production knowhow and technology cater to the wide range of ages and body shapes that is always a part of uniform making. The company also serves as an OEM, having established a production system that can meet the requested cost. Their overseas production sites in countries such as China, Vietnam and Myanmar satisfy all global production needs.
Chikuma is continuously pushing itself to become a company that can prosper and progress with the times. Taking on various challenges based on cultivated expertise, a uniform recycling system and developed eco-friendly products have been established. Chikuma has always worked to satisfy the needs of the time, and this is reflected in the company’s strong legacy.
