Shima Seiki Mfg. 

Shima Seiki Mfg.,Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, markets, and services computerized flat knitting machines in Japan, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally. The company's Flat Knitting Machine segment offers WHOLEGARMENT, which produces garments complete pieces three dimensionally; N.SRY that produces new knitted fabric with less elasticity; N.SSR for cost performance; and N.SVR, which facilitates patterns and designs for inlay knitting and shoe applications. Its Design System segment provides design systems that support production in apparel and various other industries; and automatic fabric cutting machines. The company's Glove and Sock Knitting Machine segment manufactures and sells machines for knitting gloves and socks. Its Other Business segment maintains, repairs, and sells maintenance parts for knitting machines and systems; spins cashmere yarns; and manufactures and sells knitwear. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Wakayama, Japan.