Enforcement record

Recommendation disclosure naming 井関農機株式会社

井関農機株式会社 (Subcontract Act)

This page records one action from a Japanese government disclosure, including the published name, governing law, authority, action details, and official source.

Subcontract ActJapan Fair Trade CommissionGovernment disclosure9 May 2025

Action type

Recommendation

Law

Subcontract Act

Authority

Japan Fair Trade Commission

Action date

9 May 2025

Current page: Enforcement record

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Source verification

Public-source and preservation status

Publishing authority: Japan Fair Trade Commission
Official source URL: Recorded by RegBase
Entity match: Not confirmed; shown under the published name
Kiroku preservation: Completed archive verified; Captured: Jul 10, 2026, 04:52 PM JST

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Action summary

Company: 井関農機株式会社Japanese only
Original: 井関農機株式会社
Governing law: Subcontract Act
下請代金支払遅延等防止法
Action type: Recommendation
勧告
Action date: 9 May 2025
Issuing authority: Japan Fair Trade Commission
公正取引委員会
Industry context: 農業機械製造

Violation

Machine-translated summary — verify against original

Iseki Agricultural Machinery Co., Ltd. was found to have instructed subcontractors to store a total of 19,461 molds and jigs free of charge over a period from May 1, 2023, to January 31, 2025, despite not placing orders for parts manufactured using these molds and jigs during that time. Additionally, between September 2023 and May 2024, the company retrieved 3,671 molds and jigs and disposed of 2,848 of them. The company owns molds, resin molds, wooden molds, welding tools, blades, and measuring instruments, and was responsible for decisions regarding their storage, retrieval, and disposal, which were carried out by its subsidiaries.

Show original Japanese text

井関農機は、遅くとも令和５年５月１日から令和７年１月３１日までの間、井関農機又は製造子会社等が型及び治具を用いて製造される部品の発注を長期間行わないにもかかわらず、下請事業者に対し、合計１９，４６１個の型及び治具を自己のために無償で保管させていた。さらに、令和５年９月から令和６年５月までの間に、前記１９，４６１個のうち、３，６７１個の型及び治具を回収し、２，８４８個の型及び治具を廃棄した。

Compliance context

Medium

A regulator issued a recommendation or formal request for corrective action.

Japanese regulatory disclosure under Subcontract Act.

Review the facts and follow-up status. This is usually less severe than a suspension or revocation, but still a public enforcement signal.

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Extracted at: 2026-07-10T07:50:42.784+00:00
Evidence checked: 2026-07-10T07:50:43.253+00:00
Archive captured: 2026-07-10T07:52:18.603259+00:00

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