Seiban Co., Ltd. Receives the Excellence Award at the 2020 Reiwa 6th Product Safety Award (PS Award 2024), which recognizes outstanding efforts in product safety.

[Seiban Co., Ltd.] Received the Excellence Award at the 2020 Reiwa 6th Product Safety Awards (PS Awards 2024), which recognizes outstanding initiatives for product safety ​
Seiban Co., Ltd. Press release: December 4, 2024 Received an award of excellence at the 2024 Reiwa 6th Product Safety Award (PS Award 2024), which recognizes outstanding efforts in product safety. ～Seiban’s first award in recognition of its efforts in “manufacturing with love”～ Seiban Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tatsuno City, Hyogo Prefecture, President and Representative Director: Takaaki Izumi, hereinafter referred to as “Seiban”) is Award of Excellence in the 2024 Award for Excellent Companies in Product Safety Measures (PS Award 2024) sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Jury Committee Award). Detailed URL:
https://www.meti.go.jp/product_safety/ps-award/ What is the Award for Companies with Excellent Product Safety Measures (PS Award)? This is a system that commends companies and organizations for their outstanding efforts regarding product safety. In this award, Rather than evaluating the safety of the products handled by each company, we evaluate the efforts related to product safety activities of companies and organizations as a whole.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/10024/124/10024-124-1e0961dc3cf5675860091237f953153e-3264×2448.jpg The evaluation items are as follows. 1. Safety measures designed based on accident trends among elementary school students We have developed metal fittings that automatically come off when pulled with strong force to prevent dragging accidents, and we have adopted
retroreflective materials to prevent traffic accidents when commuting to school on rainy days or in the dark.We also provide information on accidents that occur when using school bags. We are taking measures against this.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/10024/124/10024-124-dacc8322e90b2807b7c84b20ae48a14e-1014×675.jpg 2. In-house standards that exceed industry standards and are designed to last for 10 years Operation We have established our own standards that assume 10 years of use, exceeding the industry standard 6 year warranty. We only use materials that have passed accelerated deterioration tests using our own testing equipment.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/10024/124/10024-124-9bd75a1322ccf01084dba5393521a1be-707×471.png 3. Monitoring response status by sharing customer feedback throughout the company The system collects complaints and requests from customer feedback sent to inquiry centers and other locations, and shares this information throughout the company to prevent inadequate responses or oversights. SEIBAN will continue to manufacture products with integrity, always listening to the voices of our customers, with the safety and security of children in mind. Seiban Co., Ltd. Overview Company name: Seiban Co., Ltd. Representative: Takaaki Izumi, Representative Director and President Location: 379-1 Katayama, Tatsuno-cho, Tatsuno-shi, Hyogo Corporate website:
https://www.seiban.com/ In 1919 (Taisho 8), Kamekichi Izumi, the current president’s great-grandfather, began selling wallets, bags, and kissel holders made from local Harima leather. In 1946, we began full-scale production of school bags, and in 2003 we developed the “Tenshi no Hane”, the forerunner of functional school bags. To this day, we have maintained the top market share. With our mission of “bringing smiles to children and their families around the world,” we are engaged in childcare, bag, and overseas businesses.
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