From mass production to precision cutting at Edwin Base

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1. Fri, 9 October 2026

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     From mass production to precision cutting at Edwin Base

     Japanese denim manufacturer Akita Hose has transformed a former mass-production jeans factory into a specialist operation producing smaller batches of high-value garments, supported by automated cutting technology from Shima Seiki. Established in 1973, Akita Hose is part of the Edwin Group’s Japanese manufacturing operations and previously employed around 100 people producing approximately 3,000 pairs of […]