Yokogawa Bridge Corporation

The Yokogawa Bridge Corporation is one of Japan’s top five fabricators and erectors of steel structures for bridges, steel-framed buildings, and communication towers. The company was established in 1907 and has plants in Sakai (Osaka) and Chiba. The Osaka plant was established in 1964 and occupies a land area of 113,830 m2. Production capacity is 5000 metric tons per month. Its wharf is 130 m long and 30 m wide and contained the 2000-ton, 115.1-m segment for the North Kyushu Airport Connection Bridge. The plant is qualified to construct major bridges in Japan. It has the AISC Level III certification for major bridges in the United States and ISO 9001 certification. The plant has fabricated components for several bridges owned by HSBA and for bridges in North and Central America, Asia, and the Middle East.