Partnership Gwinnett is pleased to announce that Hirano Tecseed Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of coating machines, will open its first U.S. office in the City of Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia. The company chose Gwinnett and the metro Atlanta region for its global access, diverse workforce, and strong economic climate to support growth.
Hirano Tecseed Co., Ltd. manufactures advanced coating machines used in a variety of industries including electronics, medical, and aerospace. Their innovative technology is critical for producing products such as adhesive tape, liquid crystal displays, electronic components, wallpaper, and aircraft parts. The company is also known for its environmentally conscientious operations.
Kaoru Okada, President of Hirano Tecseed, commented, “We are thrilled to open our first U.S. office in Norcross. This strategic location will allow us to better serve our American clients and expand our footprint in the U.S. market. We appreciate the warm welcome and support from Gwinnett County and the State of Georgia.”
This announcement was made during a global business mission to Japan, where a delegation led by Partnership Gwinnett, including Gwinnett County government, business and community leaders, and representatives from the Georgia Department of Economic Development, visited Hirano Tecseed’s headquarters in Nara.
“We are excited to welcome Hirano America to Gwinnett,” said Commissioner Kirkland Carden. “This new office will not only strengthen our international business community but also create new opportunities for collaboration and economic growth in the county.”
Deven Cason, Vice President of Economic Development, stated, “Hirano Tecseed’s decision to establish its first U.S. office in Norcross is a testament to Gwinnett County’s attractiveness as a business destination. We look forward to supporting their expansion and success in our community.”
“Hirano Tecseed’s investment in Norcross underscores the way international companies recognize Georgia as a reliable entryway into the U.S. market,” said Commissioner Pat Wilson, Georgia Department of Economic Development. “The State of Georgia’s participation in subnational organizations such as SEUS-Japan and our longstanding international presence foster relationships and lead to opportunities. We are excited to welcome an innovative company like Hirano Tecseed to Georgia, and we look forward to supporting their growth with local and statewide partners.”
Georgia Power, the Metro Atlanta Chamber, and the City of Norcross were also instrumental in the project, helping create the opportunity for Hirano to join the local business community. Norcross Mayor Craig Newton shared, “Our City is well known for its global business footprint. We are pleased to have Hirano joining our community and taking advantage of the strength in location that we offer for growth in the U.S. market.”