Ishida (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is the Southeast Asian subsidiary of Ishida Co., Ltd., a globally recognized leader in weighing, inspection, and packaging equipment for the food and non-food industries. Based in Bangkok, the Thailand operation serves as a critical regional hub for sales, service, and customized automation solutions across ASEAN markets. With a legacy of Japanese engineering excellence and local market adaptation, Ishida Thailand empowers manufacturers with cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and food safety.
Company Overview
Ishida (Thailand) was established as part of Ishida’s global expansion strategy to cater to rapidly growing food processing and packaging demands in Southeast Asia. Leveraging over 125 years of experience from its parent company in Japan, Ishida Thailand delivers high-performance equipment tailored for regional food safety regulations, production scale, and product diversity.
With a fully operational customer experience center, demonstration area, technical support team, and dedicated after-sales network, the Thailand office supports a wide range of industries—from snack foods and frozen products to fresh produce, meat, poultry, and ready meals.
Product Portfolio
1. Weighing Equipment
- Multihead Weighers – High-speed, precision weighing for snacks, confectionery, frozen foods, etc.
- Checkweighers – Automated weight inspection with reject mechanisms
- Platform Scales – Rugged industrial scales for bulk weighing applications
2. Inspection Systems
- X-ray Inspection Systems – Detect foreign bodies (metal, bone, plastic) in packaged or unpackaged products
- Metal Detectors – Inline systems for contamination control
- Seal Testers – Leak detection for vacuum and tray-sealed packages
3. Packaging Machinery
- Tray Sealers – MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packaging) compatible machines for fresh food products
- Bagmakers – Vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) systems for high-speed packaging
- Case Packers – End-of-line packaging automation for secondary and tertiary packaging
4. Automation and Integration Solutions
- Robotic Systems – Case loading, pick-and-place, and palletizing
- Conveying Solutions – Modular belt, roller, and incline conveyors
- Complete Line Integration – Turnkey project delivery from feeding to palletizing
Manufacturing and Technical Infrastructure
- Demonstration and Application Center in Bangkok for real-time product trials
- Full suite of training and maintenance services
- Regional Technical Support Teams deployed across ASEAN
- OEM spare parts inventory and rapid-response technical assistance
Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 9001 Certified
- Compliant with CE, JIS, and Thai FDA Standards
- Meets GFSI, HACCP, and BRC Packaging Guidelines
Market and Sector Coverage
Ishida Thailand serves clients in:
- Food Industries: Snacks, ready meals, meat & poultry, fresh produce, seafood, dairy, confectionery
- Non-Food Industries: Pharmaceuticals, pet food, granular and powder-based materials
Geographic Coverage
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Malaysia
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Myanmar
- Cambodia
- Laos
Key Projects and Clients
- Installed over 3,000 multihead weighers across Southeast Asia
- Supported turnkey packaging automation for major snack brands in Thailand and Vietnam
- Enabled x-ray-based inspection lines for seafood exporters in Indonesia and the Philippines
- Long-term supplier to regional subsidiaries of Nestlé, Ajinomoto, CP Foods, and Indofood
Financial and Operational Highlights
- Parent Company Revenue (Ishida Co., Ltd., FY2023): USD 1.5+ billion globally
- Ishida Thailand Projected Revenue (2023): Estimated USD 40–50 million
- Team Size: Over 100 engineers, sales, and support professionals in Thailand
- Installation Base: 5,000+ machines operating in ASEAN as of 2023
Strategic Focus Areas
- Expansion of AI-driven inspection systems for quality control
- Integration of IoT-based machine diagnostics and predictive maintenance
- Development of eco-friendly packaging technologies
- Localization of spare parts production to reduce downtime and logistics costs
Testimonials
“The Ishida multihead weigher has doubled our packing speed and reduced giveaway losses. Their service team is also very responsive and technically skilled.”
— Kittisak P., Plant Manager, Thai Snack Co., Ltd.
“Ishida Thailand helped us automate our entire ready-meal line from weighing to case packing. Their integrated solutions and technical training were invaluable.”
— Rudy Hartono, Director of Operations, IndoMeal Manufacturing, Indonesia
Contact Information
- Contact Name: Daisuke Kudo
- Phone: +66 2 681 9990 / 9991 / 9992 / 9993
- Email: info@ishida-thailand.com
- Website: www.ishida-thailand.com
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Ishida (Thailand) Co., Ltd. continues to lead the region in precision weighing, packaging, and inspection technologies by combining Japanese reliability with ASEAN-centric responsiveness, enabling food producers to achieve operational excellence, product integrity, and market competitiveness.
