新和電気工業株式会社

Shinwa Electric Industry Co., Ltd., located in Kannami Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, was ordered to suspend operations from July 3 to July 12, 2026, under Article 28, Paragraph 3 of the Construction Business Act. The violations include contracting multiple projects without the required license, exceeding the scope of minor work as defined by the Enforcement Order, forging past permit notices to appear authentic, and submitting estimates with fictitious construction license numbers. These actions are deemed to violate Article 3, Paragraph 1 of the Act and fall under the jurisdiction of the same law. The order was issued by the Shizuoka Prefectural Government, and a directive was also issued on the same date.

Shinwa Electric Industry Co., Ltd. tampered with copies of past construction permits to make them appear authentic and submitted them to the prime contractor. Additionally, the company prepared and submitted estimates with fictitious construction permit numbers. These actions are recognized as violations under Article 28, Paragraph 2, Item 2 of the Construction Business Act. The order, issued by Shizuoka Prefecture on June 19, 2026, includes directives to implement measures such as promptly informing staff of the violations and related sanctions, creating training plans to ensure compliance with the Construction Business Act and related laws, and reporting these measures in writing by July 2, 2026. A business suspension was also concurrently enforced on the same date.