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ABOUT

SunM Color

SunM Color

About Us


Company name

SunM Color Co., Ltd.

Representative

Katsumi MATSUI

Established

August 10, 1985

Number of Employees

110 (as of Jan 2023)

Capitalization

¥10 million

Correspondent financial institutions

    • Bank of Kyoto
    • Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ
    • Shiga Bank
    • Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank
    • Kyoto Shinkin Bank
    • Resona Bank, Kyoto Branch
    • Mizuho Bank, Kyoto Branch

Certifications

    • March 2017: Acquired Kyoto Oscar Certification
    • September 2021: Acquired FSC® (CoC) Certification Certificate registration no.: SA-COC-012340

Main businesses

    • Offset printing, FM screening
    • Sheet-fed inkjet digital press, on-demand printing
    • UV inkjet printing, water-based pigment inkjet printing
    • Affixing to panels / framing/ mounting, art reproduction
    • Digital archiving, high-resolution photography, Matterport photography, 360-degree photography
    • Planning/Printing/Processing of catalogs, pamphlets, fliers, etc., planning/production/sale of merchandise

HISTORY


1984.9

Founded SunM Color. Operations began with a single Heidelberg Speedmaster 102 (kikuzen size, 4 color)

1985.8

Organized company as SunM Color Co., Ltd.

1997.1

Established Sales Department

1998.1

Established CDC Division

2000.10

Established CDC Division

2002.3

Adopted CTP

2003

Kimura Ihei Award received by Tomoko Sawada for ID400, our company's first work to receive the award

2004.10

Integrated Sales Department, General Affairs Department, and CDC Division, and relocated to new company

2005.5

Opened Tokyo Sales Office (currently Tokyo Branch Office)

2006.2

Expanded South Plant of Printing Division

2006.4

Adopted first Heidelberg Speedmaster XL105

2010.3

"The World of Kyoto's Master Printers" broadcast on BS Asahi

2011.4

Established Design Production Office

2012.4

Partially converted printing equipment to LED-UV

2015.3

Introduced Ryobi MHIV3000LX

2016.9

Established Sankyodo Co., Ltd.

2017.3

Certified as Kyoto Oscar Company

2017.5

Adopted Gigapixel Art Scanner

2017.10

Adopted Heidelberg XL-105-8P double-sided 8-color machine

2019.7

Adopted swissQprint large-size UV printer

2020.11

Received Outstanding Technology Award at Kyoto SME Technology Awards for Sun Excel Art (Printing 8K)®

2021.4

"Wings of Growth: The Struggles of 3.5 Million Companies" broadcast on BS TV Tokyo

2022.4

Adopted Versafire EV, digital printer from Heidelberg

2022.5

Adopted Jet Press 750S digital printer from Fujifilm

2024.5

40th anniversary of the founding of SunM Color