“There are still natural disasters all over the world, so we would like to provide comprehensive solutions to these areas affected by disasters”Atsuki Shibata, CEO, Shibata Industrial Co., Ltd. Established in 1923, Shibata Industrial is a manufacturer of specialized rubber materials that started out as a shoemaker. Today the company stills makes a range of safety boots with high-quality rubber for several industries, but it is also a leading manufacturer of rubber-based marine, civil engineering and disaster mitigation products.
In the marine industry, Shibata’s rubber fenders, which it has been developing since 1960, are used in the safe berthing of ships and marine vessels across the globe. The ShibataFenderTeam Group, organized within Shibata Industrial and headquartered in Germany with offices in the Americas, Europe and Asia, brings together a dedicated…
