COMPANY

Over our long history, we have built a solid foundation of technical expertise and trust. On this page, we present TAC’s journey and where we stand today through our corporate history and recognitions.

Company Overview

Company Name
TAC Corporation
Representative
Shinji TAKIGAWA, President & CEO
Head Office
390-7 Fukutomi, Wake-cho, Wake-gun, Okayama 709-0442, Japan
Capital
100 million yen
Number of Employees
63 (as of October 2025, including group companies)
Qualified Personnel
Professional Engineers (2), APEC Engineers, Class-1 Civil Engineering Construction Management Engineers (10), Pollution Control Managers (Category 4), Licensed Surveyors (2), Tunnel Rescue Technical Managers (3), Class-1 Construction Machinery Operation Engineers, Certified Concrete Engineers, Labor Safety Consultants, Type-1 Health Supervisors, Disaster Prevention Specialists (2)
Business Activities
Development, sales, commissioning, supervision and maintenance of backfill grout injection and additive injection equipment for shield tunneling; sales of injection materials; design and construction consulting services.
Main Clients
Domestic and overseas general contractors; domestic and overseas heavy industry manufacturers.
Banking Partners
Chugoku Bank; Mizuho Bank; Bizen-Hinase Shinkin Bank; Bank of China.
Memberships
Thixotropic-gel Grouting Association of Japan ; Japan Tunneling Association; Shield Tunneling Association of Japan; Agriculture and Rural Development Information Center; NPO Michibushinbito; Okayama Association of Corporate Executives; Seto Corporate Association; Okayama Prefectural Cultural Federation; Chugoku Region New Business Conference.

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Awards & Recognition

2018

Certified as a Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Organization

2020

Received the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 8th Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award

Selected as a Regional Future Driving Company

Selected as one of the “300 Vibrant SMEs and Micro Enterprises”

2021

Received the “Award for Creative Development Technology” at the 23rd Infrastructure Technology Development Award

Certified as a Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Organization “Bright 500”

2022

Acquired ISO 9001:2015 certification for our quality management system

2023年

Received the 2022 Environment Award from the Japan Society of Civil Engineers

2024年

Received the Excellent Presenter Award at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Received the Okayama Health Promotion Award 2024

Our shield environmental technology “Automatic Additive System for Slurry Secondary Treatment Agent (KT-180039-A)” was selected as a NETIS recommended technology

Awarded the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Zero-Accident Record Certificate (Category 2, Progress Award, 1,000 days) by the Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association

2025

Received the Excellence Award in the Regional Category of the Japan Construction Machinery Construction Award from the Japan Construction Machinery and Construction Association

Commended as an Excellent Safety and Health Workplace by the Wake Branch of the Okayama Labour Standards Association

Awarded the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Zero-Accident Record Certificate (Category 3, Bronze Award, 1,500 days) by the Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association

Certified as a 2025 Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Organization for the eighth consecutive year and selected for “Bright 500” for the fifth consecutive year

Declarations

2015

TAC Safety Declaration

2024

Partnership Building Declaration

2025年

Registered as a “Childcare Support Declaration Company”

“10 Billion Yen Declaration” (sales target declaration)

History

1932

Miyoshikita Mine opened and began operations, mining and selling ceramic and refractory raw materials

1957

July 5: Takigawa Mining Co., Ltd. established

1971

Started sales of clay sand for the construction industry

1976

Developed the two-component backfill grouting method for shield tunneling

1982

Developed the first-generation simultaneous backfill grouting system

Developed shield segments with baffle plates for sharp curve construction

Developed the "Mini Packer" segment fixing device

1988

Developed and launched sales of TAC-Through, a polymer-based additive

1989

Developed the NEO-TAC method

Developed and launched sales of an automatic mixing plant for backfill grouting

1932–1957 Mining operations

Start of backfill grouting business

1990

Developed "Clay Shock"

1991

Obtained construction business license (civil engineering work)

1992

Company name changed to TAC Corporation

Developed the FLOW-TAC method

1993

Developed and launched the second-generation simultaneous backfill injection pipe

1994

Opened Osaka Sales Headquarters; completed the Equipment Center

1997

Developed and launched TAC Carry, a polymer additive for soil and sand pumping

1998

Developed and launched the third-generation front-mixing simultaneous backfill injection system

Developed and launched the second-generation simultaneous backfill injection

2000

Started sales of backfill and sludge injection equipment for overseas projects

2001

Registered as a construction consulting firm

2002

Developed the sharp-curve excavation method using Clay Shock and Mini Packer

2003

Developed a front-mixing simultaneous injection system (3.5th generation) that can be housed in the shield machine body

2006

Opened Tokyo Branch

Joined a corporate defined-contribution pension plan

2007

Launched bio-related business

2008

Expanded the Equipment Center / Started production and sales of biodiesel fuel

2009

Opened Shanghai Office

2011

Completed our corporate credo ("Our Beliefs")

2012

Established TAC PACIFIC PTE. LTD. in Singapore

2013

Integrated the Equipment Center, Technical Department, and Design Department to establish the "Techno Center"

Introduced productivity management by department

Joined the SME Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid System

2016

Developed and launched the fourth-generation front-mixing simultaneous injection system

2019

Developed Clay Shock Hard

2020

Received the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 8th Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award

Selected as one of the "300 Vibrant SMEs and Micro Enterprises"

2021

Received the “Award for Creative Development Technology” at the 23rd Infrastructure Technology Development Award

2022

Acquired ISO 9001:2015 certification for our quality management system

2023

Received the FY2022 Environment Award (Group I) from the Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Introduced a mandatory retirement age of 65

2024

Developed carbon-neutral backfill material

Developed "Solid Scale," a uniaxial compressive strength measurement technology for weak materials

2025

Received the Excellence Award in the Regional Category of the Japan Construction Machinery Construction Award

Certified as a Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Organization for eight consecutive years and selected for "Bright 500" for five consecutive years

Received the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 8th Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award

ISO 9001 – Quality Management

Registration No.
C2022-04450
Scope of Registration
Development and engineering of backfill and additive injection methods
Manufacture and leasing of backfill and additive injection equipment
Sales of backfill materials, additives, and related products
Registered Organizations
Administration Division (General Affairs, Quality Assurance)
Sales Division (Sales Department)
Techno Center (Engineering, Design, Equipment, and Construction Departments)
Tokyo Branch
Quality Policy
We put our customers first, provide products, equipment, and technologies of unwavering quality, and strive to be “No. 1 in favorability” — the company our customers are eager to say “thank you” to.

List of Offices

Head Office /
Administration Division

〒709-0442
390-7 Fukutomi, Wake-cho, Wake-gun, Okayama 709-0442, Japan
TEL +81-869-84-2069
FAX +81-869-84-3288

Techno Center

56 Kaminemoto, Yoshinaga-cho, Bizen-shi, Okayama 709-0212, Japan
TEL +81-869-84-2523
FAX +81-869-84-2578

Sales Headquarters

Cent Urban Building 302, 3-23-15 Nishinakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 532-0011, Japan
TEL +81-6-6304-7910
FAX +81-6-6304-1045

Tokyo Branch

NEOTAC BLDG, 2-26-8 Toyotamakami, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 176-0011, Japan
TEL +81-3-5927-1489
FAX +81-3-5927-1490

Shanghai Office

Room 534, 5F, Debao International Building, Building 20, No. 3998 Hongxin Road, Minhang District, Shanghai 201103, China
TEL +86-21-6203-6368
FAX +86-21-6203-6368

Singapore –
TAC PACIFIC PTE. LTD.

60 Albert Street, #14-09 OG Albert Complex, Singapore 189969
TEL +65-6835-7208
FAX +65-6884-8720

CONTACT

Contact Us by Phone / Fax

TEL:+81-869-84-2069

Phone Hours::Weekdays 9:00–17:00 (JST)

FAX:+81-869-84-3288

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