Sumitomo Machinery Corporation Plant Tour

Sumitomo Machinery Corporation Plant Tour

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 (8:45 AM - 11:00 AM) (EDT)

Description

Join us for a tour showcasing Sumitomo’s various manufacturing capabilities on Tuesday, March 18! See shaft and gear manufacturing, steel fabrication and welding, and walk through Sumitomo's state-of-the-art Power Institute. We'll also have the opportunity to view the assembly and aftermarket areas. Lastly, see Sumitomo’s impressive distribution center in action. After the tour, guests are invited to network over light refreshments.

Since 1966, Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America has served the United States by providing local sales and support to customers in industries unique to our region, such as food and beverage, parcel handling, automotive, and mining. The Chesapeake, VA, location is the U.S. headquarters, and it features manufacturing, assembly, research and development, and warehousing. 

Sumitomo Drive Technologies won the bronze medal in the 2024 Virginia Manufacturing Cup competition for "The Coolest Thing Made in Virginia." Manufactured in Chesapeake, VA, the Paramax 9000 is a large industrial gearbox that powers demanding applications worldwide.

Agenda

8:45 - 9 AM | Check-in
9 AM | Facility tour
10:30 AM | Networking session

Attendee Requirements

  • Every individual must present a photo ID.
  • Safety shoes are required. Shoes will be provided should you not have your own. Please wear closed-toe shoes, as open-toed shoes and heels are not allowed.
  • Safety glasses are mandatory. Safety glass will be provided should you not bring your own.
  • Cell phones are not allowed in production areas.
  • Guests must be at least 18 years old.
Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America
4200 Holland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23323 United States
Event Contact
Amanda Kersey
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 (8:45 AM - 11:00 AM) (EDT)
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