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Other Disclosures6289GIKEN LTD.Machinery

Our largest rotary press-in piling machine, the “Gyro Piler,” heads to Iwate, handles large diameters of up to 2.5 m, and contributes to tsunami protection projects for earthquake recovery

The GIKEN Group used the Gyro Piler™ GRV2540, which can handle steel pipe piles up to 2.5 m in diameter, to install 27 steel pipe piles with a diameter of 2 m, among others, in levee foundation work associated with the tsunami protection gate at the mouth of the Hei River in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture.

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Scale
2.5
m (maximum steel pipe pile diameter accommodated)
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Announced details

Gyro Piler™ GRV2540 (large-diameter pile installation machine)Clamp Crane™ CB5-2 (pile installation support crane)GRB System™ (temporary-work-free construction system)Implant Method™ (press-in reinforcement method)Skip Lock Method™ (construction method)
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Tsunami protection gates, river levees, disaster prevention and post-earthquake reconstruction, and social infrastructure foundation works

What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

Completed the installation of 27 steel pipe piles in a short period. The use of large-diameter piles helped shorten the construction period.

Usage history

The Implant Method™ has been used in a cumulative total of 231 projects across the 6 prefectures of the Tohoku region. The GIKEN Group's press-in technology has been used in more than 40 countries and regions.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
GIKEN LTD.6289
Relationship with the Company

株式会社技研施工 is a group company. Iwate Prefecture is the ordering party, and the joint venture comprising Kajima Corporation, 大坂建設 and 三陸土建 is the prime contractor.

CounterpartyIwate PrefectureKajima Corporation, 大坂建設 and 三陸土建 joint venture株式会社技研施工

Iwate Prefecture is the ordering party for this project. The joint venture comprising Kajima Corporation, 大坂建設 and 三陸土建 is the prime contractor. 株式会社技研施工 is the contractor carrying out the work and a group company of the GIKEN Group. Its head office is in Kochi City, and its Representative Director, President and CEO is Nishikawa Akihiro (西川昭寛).

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Fujihara district, Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (construction site)

A tsunami protection gate approximately 164 m in total length. It is planned for installation across the river mouth, which is 160 m wide, and will have 4 gates, with each support column reaching approximately 40 m at its highest point.

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Source (materials cited by the company)

Cross-sectional drawing prepared by GIKEN LTD. based on data provided by Kajima Corporation

Announced details
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Names of Products / Services CoveredGyro Piler™ GRV2540 (large-diameter pile installation machine), Clamp Crane™ CB5-2 (pile installation support crane), GRB System™ (temporary-work-free construction system), Implant Method™ (press-in reinforcement method), Skip Lock Method™ (construction method)
CounterpartyIwate Prefecture, Kajima Corporation, 大坂建設 and 三陸土建 joint venture, 株式会社技研施工
Counterparty overviewIwate Prefecture is the ordering party for this project. The joint venture comprising Kajima Corporation, 大坂建設 and 三陸土建 is the prime contractor. 株式会社技研施工 is the contractor carrying out the work and a group company of the GIKEN Group. Its head office is in Kochi City, and its Representative Director, President and CEO is Nishikawa Akihiro (西川昭寛).
Relationship with the Company株式会社技研施工 is a group company. Iwate Prefecture is the ordering party, and the joint venture comprising Kajima Corporation, 大坂建設 and 三陸土建 is the prime contractor.
Applicable areaTsunami protection gates, river levees, disaster prevention and post-earthquake reconstruction, and social infrastructure foundation works
LocationFujihara district, Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (construction site)
Location scaleA tsunami protection gate approximately 164 m in total length. It is planned for installation across the river mouth, which is 160 m wide, and will have 4 gates, with each support column reaching approximately 40 m at its highest point.
Quantitative EffectsCompleted the installation of 27 steel pipe piles in a short period. The use of large-diameter piles helped shorten the construction period.
Usage historyThe Implant Method™ has been used in a cumulative total of 231 projects across the 6 prefectures of the Tohoku region. The GIKEN Group's press-in technology has been used in more than 40 countries and regions.
SourceCross-sectional drawing prepared by GIKEN LTD. based on data provided by Kajima Corporation
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateLaunch dateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateImpact on Business Performance

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Large-diameter piles provide high rigidity with a single pile and help shorten the construction period. They also enable efficient construction in existing revetments and improved ground without removing obstructions in advance.

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Our largest rotary press-in piling machine, the “Gyro Piler,” heads to Iwate, handles large diameters of up to 2.5 m, and contributes to tsunami protection projects for earthquake recovery | GIKEN LTD. (6289) timely disclosure | Komori