Mutoh Europe nv

Mutoh Belgium nv

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Type	Business unit
Industry	Electronics
Founded	August 1990
Key people	Akio Kotake , Managing Director
Products	Printers, plotters
Number of employees	45 (As of November, 2011)
Website	Mutoh Belgium nv

Mutoh Belgium nv is a business unit of Mutoh Holdings Co. Ltd.

Corporate message

“Creation : We make it happen”

Business Summary

• Established August 1990
• Located in Oostende, Belgium
• Core business: digital Wide-format printer (sign, digital transfer, textile), sign cutting Plotters and CAD
• Sales, marketing, distribution, logistics, after-sales support and service
• Europe, Middle-East and Africa

Mutoh Belgium Company Background

• 1987 : Mutoh Deutschland GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany
• 1992 : Local Manufacturing pencil Plotters and scribers at Mutoh Belgium
• 1994 : Introduction cutting plotters
• 1997 : Introduction of Falcon RJ-800 CAD printers
• 1999 : Introduction of Albatros PJ-1304 solvent printers
• 2001 : Factory extension phase 2
• 2002 : Introduction of eco-solvent printers
• 2004 : Factory extension phase 3
• 2005 : Introduction mild solvent printers
• 2006 : i² - Intelligent Interweaving technology
• 2008 : Zephyr UV printer
• 2008 : Acquisition of Sesoma & Sericomex Group
• 2009 : Introduction Kona cutting plotters
• 2010 : Expansion textile / sublimation portfolio
• 2011 : Introduction of a new series of garment pattern marking / cutting plotters, called Kona Apparel
• 2011 : Mutoh Belgiums announces the layoff of 124 employees; 45 employees will remain.
• 2012 : Extended ValueJet line for Sign & Display, Indoor & Digital Transfer and Direct Textile applications
• 2013 : Introduction ValueCut cutting plotters
• 2013 : Introduction ValueJet 1617H (Mutoh's first Sign & Display printer equipped with white inks)
• 2014 : Introduction ValueJet 1638X & ValueJet 1638WX with DropMaster technology
• 2014 : Introduction ValueJet LED UV printers (ValueJet 426UF & ValueJet 1626UH)
• 2015 : Mutoh & Grafityp obtain Indoor Air Comfort certificate (First pan-European low emission certificate for digitally printed self-adhesive film)

Mutoh Belgium Working Area

• 1991 : original new building = 5003 m²
• 2001 : first big expansion = 5572 m²
• 2004 : second big expansion = 4354 m²

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Mutoh Belgium Products

Mutoh Belgium nv are a subsidiary of Mutoh Holdings Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan (TYO : 7999 “MUTOH”). Founded in 1991, the company’s activities encompass technical & commercial marketing EMEA, sales, product support, after-sales service, warehousing & logistics EMEA and distribution of Mutoh's CAD/CAS hardware (professional sign cutting plotters and large-format full-colour piezo printers for CAD, commercial inkjet printing, sign and soft sign applications).

Mutoh products are distributed via a wide network of authorised Mutoh resellers in the EMEA territory through Mutoh Belgium, Mutoh Deutschland and Mutoh North Europe

Mutoh’s Large-format printer printers & sign cutting plotters for Sign & Display, Specialty / Industrial, Indoor & Digital Transfer and Direct Textile applications encompass Eco Ultra / UMS printers (ValueJet 628, ValueJet 1324X, ValueJet 1604X, ValueJet 1624X, ValueJet 1638X & ValueJet 2638X), LED UV printers (ValueJet 426UF & ValueJet 1626UH), direct textile printers (ValueJet 405GT & ValueJet 1938TX), Indoor & dye sublimation printers (DrafStation RJ-900XG & ValueJet 1624WX/1638WX/1924WX/1938WX/2638 Dye Sub printers) and sign cutting plotters (ValueCut family).

Mutoh Belgium external links

• Mutoh Belgium nv website
• Print technology including Intelligent Interweaving and DropMaster
• Indoor Air Comfort (IAC) Certificate
• Mutoh Belgium nv LinkedIn
• Mutoh Belgium nv Facebook
• Mutoh Belgium nv Twitter
• Mutoh Belgium nv YouTube