Kitagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells press machines, factory automation equipment, and transfer machines. Its product lineup includes hot laminating press machinery for printed circuit boards, mobile communication, home appliances, automobiles, satellites, and resin forming; automatic stacking machines for carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic laminates used in aviation and automobiles, as well as unidirectional continuous fiber materials; laminators for solar panels, on-board solar light panels, curved glass, touch panels, and decorative glass plates; and solid stockers, automated warehouse systems, floor lifts, and special machinery. Formerly known as Kotobuki Seisakusho Co., Ltd., it changed its name to Kitagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. in September 1960. Incorporated in 1957, the company is headquartered in Fuchu, Japan.