SHAKO CO.

What SHAKO CO. does

SHAKO CO., LTD. is a Taiwan-based, privately held manufacturer of pneumatic components founded in 1980. The company designs and produces a comprehensive portfolio covering air preparation (FRL — Filter, Regulator, Lubricator — combinations in standard, high-pressure, miniature, and SUS316 stainless-steel variants), flow control (2/2-way and 5/2-5/3-way solenoid valves, including direct-acting, pilot-operated, brass, stainless-steel, steam, and drinking-water certified versions), motion control (ISO 6430/6431/6432/15552 standard cylinders, compact slides, rodless, rotary, guide-jig, and three-rod cylinders), control valves, and accessories. Notable product extensions include the Eco Power-Saving E-Type solenoid valve family aimed at reducing coil power consumption, and a High Pressure Series designed for new-energy applications such as hydrogen and fuel-cell systems.

SHAKO sells primarily business-to-business into industrial automation, automotive assembly, medical/medication equipment, and electronics/semiconductor manufacturing customers. Distribution is conducted through a direct sales team and an international distributor network spanning more than 30 countries, with marketing and lead generation supported by a multilingual website (English, Traditional Chinese, Spanish), CAD/specification downloads, and recurring participation in international exhibitions including Hannover Messe (2017, 2019, 2023, 2025), the Taipei International Fluid Power Exhibition, and Automation Expo India. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, consistent with project-based B2B quotation practices.

Recent regulatory and compliance activity — ISO 14064-1:2018 greenhouse-gas verification (2024), ATEX certification for US/SS stainless-steel FRL combinations (2024), CE/explosion-proof certification on SSL200 lubricator, and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 information-security certification (certified 2025-12-04) — indicates ongoing investment in qualifying the company for hazardous-area, sanitary, and enterprise-customer supply chains. No revenue, headcount, ownership, or funding data is publicly disclosed.

Name

SHAKO CO.

Legal name

SHAKO CO., LTD.

Website

https://shako.com.tw

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SHAKO CO., LTD. is a Taiwan-based, privately held manufacturer founded in 1980 that designs and sells pneumatic components — FRL combinations, solenoid valves, pneumatic cylinders, and control valves — to industrial automation, automotive, medical, and electronics customers across 30+ countries via direct sales and distributor channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Pneumatic Components

NAICS

Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing (333995), Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Pneumatic Components (FRLs, Cylinders, Valves) (IMAHAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pneumatic Air Preparation & Distribution (FRL assemblies, manifolds, air headers) (IMAHAGAD), Filtration, Condition Monitoring & Fluid Management (Filters, Breathers, Oil Analysis, Cooling) (IMAHAGAL)

Keywords

• Pneumatic components manufacturing
• Air preparation equipment
• Solenoid valve production
• FRL combinations
• Pneumatic actuators

Headquarters

HQ city

Taoyüan

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

SHAKO CO., LTD. manufactures and sells pneumatic components for industrial automation, including FRL (Filter Regulator Lubricator) combinations for air preparation, solenoid valves (2/2 way, eco power-saving, pilot and direct acting types) for fluid and gas flow control, pneumatic actuators/cylinders (ISO-standard, compact slide, rotary, guide jig) for motion control, and pneumatic control valves plus accessories. The portfolio also includes specialized stainless steel SUS316 corrosion-resistant units and a High Pressure Series for new energy applications such as hydrogen and fuel cell systems. Products are sold to industrial customers across factory automation, automotive assembly, medical equipment, and electronics manufacturing sectors.

Product overview

SHAKO CO. (新恭股份有限公司) is Taiwan's leading manufacturer of pneumatic components founded in 1980, offering a comprehensive portfolio of air preparation and control equipment. The product line centers on FRL (Filter Regulator Lubricator) combinations available in standard, high pressure, precision, and miniature stainless steel versions, complemented by 2-way solenoid valves (direct and pilot operated) for water, oil, steam, vacuum, and high pressure applications up to 50 bar. The range includes Eco Power-Saving solenoid valves for energy efficiency and High Pressure Series designed for new energy applications. Pneumatic actuators encompass ISO-standard cylinders, compact slides, rotary cylinders, and guide jig cylinders. Control valves and accessories round out the portfolio. The company also offers stainless steel (SUS316) miniature FRL units for corrosive environments, all featuring CE and ATEX explosion-proof certifications for hazardous area applications.

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Products and services

• FRL Combinations Filter Regulator Lubricator combination sets for air preparation equipment, available in standard series (1/4 to 1 inch), high pressure 316 stainless steel, precision, and miniature versions, used by industrial automation customers.
• Eco Power-Saving Solenoid Valves E-Type energy-saving 5/2 way solenoid valves designed to reduce power consumption while maintaining pneumatic system performance, targeted at industrial automation applications with energy-efficiency goals.
• High Pressure Series For New Energy High pressure pneumatic components specifically designed for new energy applications including hydrogen and fuel cell systems, used by industrial customers in the new energy sector.
• Control Valves Pneumatic control valves for industrial automation applications, used to regulate flow and pressure in pneumatic systems across manufacturing operations.
• Pneumatic Actuators Pneumatic air cylinders including ISO6430, ISO6431, ISO6432 standard cylinders, compact slide cylinders, double rod cylinders, miniature cylinders, guide cylinders, rotary cylinders, and rodless air cylinders for industrial motion control.
• 2 Way Solenoid Valves 2/2 way solenoid valves including direct acting and pilot operated types for water, oil, vacuum, steam, gases, and high pressure applications up to 50 bar.
• Pneumatic Accessories Supplementary pneumatic components and custom solutions including speed control valves, check valves, and shut-off valves used to complement pneumatic systems.
• SSR100 Stainless Steel Miniature Regulator High pressure miniature regulator with corrosion and chemical resistance, suitable for outdoor facilities and semi-conductor industry applications.
• SSL200 Stainless Steel SUS316 Miniature Lubricator Miniature lubricator with CE and explosion-proof certification, designed for chemically aggressive environments and outdoor facilities, with oil refill capability without stopping air supply.
• SSFRL600 Stainless Steel SUS316 Miniature FRL Combination Complete stainless steel miniature filter-regulator-lubricator combination for space-saving installations in corrosive environments.
• SSFR500 Stainless Steel Miniature Regulator Stainless steel miniature regulator for miniature FRL applications requiring corrosion resistance.
• SSF200 Stainless Steel SUS316 Miniature Filter Stainless steel miniature filter with SUS316 material for corrosive environment applications.
• SSR200 Stainless Steel Miniature Regulator Stainless steel miniature regulator for industrial applications requiring compact size and corrosion resistance.

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Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• AirTAC International Group: Taiwan-listed pneumatic components manufacturer with comparable product portfolio (cylinders, valves, FRLs) and similar Taiwan manufacturing base. Most direct regional peer competing in overlapping markets and channels.
• CKD Corporation: Japanese pneumatic component manufacturer producing solenoid valves, actuators, and air preparation equipment. Comparable product-focused pneumatics specialist with similar application breadth in factory automation.
• Camozzi Automation: Italian manufacturer of pneumatic components (cylinders, valves, FRLs, fittings) with similar product breadth and international distribution. Closely comparable mid-sized pneumatic components competitor to SHAKO.
• Mindman Industrial (PMI Group): Taiwan-based pneumatic components manufacturer producing valves, cylinders, and air preparation units for industrial automation. Directly comparable Taiwanese competitor to SHAKO with overlapping product range.
• Fusheng Group: Taiwan-listed manufacturer of air compressors and pneumatic components. Comparable regional pneumatic components competitor with overlapping product categories in valves and air treatment.

Broad incumbents

• Festo: German pneumatics and automation giant with broad portfolio of valves, cylinders, and motion control products. Directly comparable to SHAKO's FRL, solenoid valve, and pneumatic actuator lines.
• Parker Hannifin: US-based motion and control technologies leader with extensive pneumatic valve, actuator, and air preparation product lines. Comparable as a broad-line pneumatic components manufacturer serving industrial automation.
• EMERSON (Aventics Pneumatics): Major industrial automation player operating the Aventics pneumatic components line (valves, cylinders, air preparation). Overlaps directly with SHAKO's product portfolio but within a much broader Emerson portfolio.
• SMC Corporation: Global market leader in pneumatic components (valves, actuators, FRL, fittings). SHAKO competes in the same pneumatic product categories with much narrower geographic reach and brand presence.
• IMI Precision Engineering: UK-based pneumatic and fluid control components manufacturer with comparable product categories in valves, cylinders, and air preparation. Broad industrial automation player with global distribution.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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