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History

Beyond Extrusion:
Embracing New Challenges and Growth

Our mission is not just to provide innovative extrusion technologies and services, but to continually offer valuable solutions that contribute to the creation of a sustainable future for plastics. Our goal is to remain a trusted company for our customers by consistently delivering on this commitment.

1993

Established a predecessor company of CTE.
Developed and began manufacturing and selling the IPM special single-screw extruder.
Developed and began manufacturing and selling the HTM twin-screw extruder.
Developed and began manufacturing and selling a high-transparency PP sheet production line (steel belt type).

1998年

Renamed the company to CTE Corporation.
Relocated headquarters to Kisai Town.

2001

Developed and began manufacturing and selling a high-output screw design for blow molding.

2002

Developed and began manufacturing and selling a compact type small-scale wire coating machine.
Launched the HTM Tandem Compounding Twin-Screw Extruder.
Developed and began manufacturing and selling a compounding system for synthetic wood.

合成木材用コンパウンドシステムの開発。製造販売開始。

2004

Developed and began manufacturing and selling a new high-transparency PP sheet production line (small steel belt type).
Developed and began manufacturing and selling the CTE hot-cut system.

2005

Developed and began manufacturing and selling a re-pelletizing system for container recycling.

2007

Relocated headquarters to Ageo City.

2008

Started sales of Taiwan-made machinery (co-rotating twin-screw extruders, PVC twin-screw extruders, high-speed mixers, pressure kneaders, gravimetric feeders, sheet production lines, etc.).

2014

Developed and began manufacturing and selling a pelletizer for soft and mini pellets.
Developed and began manufacturing and selling a barrel-open type HTM twin-screw extruder compatible with thermosetting resins.

2018

Completed the prototype of the HTM Tandem Compounding Twin-Screw Extruder, enabling prototyping at the Ageo headquarters.

December 2022

Leadership transition:
Keita Morita, President, appointed as Chairman of the Board.
Masato Ito, Director, appointed as President and CEO.