Meiwa Industry North America celebrated the Grand Opening of its first North American automotive supplier facility with a ceremony in Lewisburg, TN on April 10, 2014.

1. President & CEO of Meiwa
Industry Co. Ltd. Toshihiko
Shimizu speaks during Grand
Opening of Meiwa Industry North
America in Lewisburg, TN
ceremony on April 10, 2014
TN Labor & Workforce
Commissioner Burns
Phillips speaks at Meiwa
Industry North America
Grand Opening ceremony
in Lewisburg, TN on April
10, 2014
TN Governor’s Chief of Staff
Will Alexander brings
message from TN Gov. Bill
Haslam at the Meiwa
Industry North America
Grand Opening ceremony in
Lewisburg, TN on April 10,
2014
Lewisburg Mayor Jim Bingham
Presents President and CEO
Toshihiko Shimizu an painting
from local artist Melanie
Gordon as a gift of symbolic
partnership between
Lewisburg, TN and Meiwa
Industry North America.
Meiwa Industry Co. Ltd.
President and CEO Toshihiko
Shimizu presents Lewisburg
Mayor Jim Bingham a beautiful
lacquer artistry from Japan
during the Meiwa Industry North
America Grand Opening
ceremony in Lewisburg, TN on
April 10, 2014

2. President & CEO of Meiwa
Industry Co. Ltd. Toshihiko
Shimizu and President of
Meiwa Industry North
America Masami Mikawa
“paint the eyes” to
symbolize accomplishment
and looking toward the
future.
Executive Vice President of
Meiwa Industry North
America Takahiro Hasegawa
presents P.J. Broadway of
the MCHS Marching Band
with a generous donation for
their performance during the
Meiwa Industry North
America Grand Opening
ceremony in Lewisburg, TN
on April 10, 2014
Special Guests at the Meiwa Industry North America Grand
Opening ceremony in Lewisburg, TN on April 10, 2014 –
Pictured L-R – Consulate General of Japan Motohiko Kato,
TN Department of Labor and Workforce Commissioner
Burns Phillips, Marshall County Mayor Joe B. Liggett, Senior
Managing Director of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Makoto Takashima, Meiwa Industry North America
Executive Assistant Ayumi Hashimoto and Meiwa Industry
Co. Ltd. President and CEO Toshihiko Shizimu.
Marshall Co. Mayor Joe B.
Liggett speaks at the
luncheon for the Meiwa
Industry North America
Grand Opening Ceremony in
Lewisburg, TN on April 10,
2014
Meiwa Industry Co. Ltd.
Senior Managing
Director Kiyoshi Iizuka
and President and CEO
Toshihiko Shizimu meet
with Lewisburg Industrial
Development Board
Chairman Eddie Wiles