Sugatsune’s 95-Year Journey: Shaping the Future of Hardware Solutions

With a legacy spanning 95 years, Sugatsune has been a pioneer, consistently setting global benchmarks in the design and manufacturing of high-quality hardware solutions since its establishment in Japan in 1930. Drawing on its Japanese heritage, the company is renowned for its unwavering commitment to quality, durability, and innovation. With nearly a century of expertise, Sugatsune has established itself as a trusted name across diverse sectors, including residential, office, architectural, and industrial applications.

Sugatsune has built a legacy of excellence, offering hardware solutions known for their exceptional longevity, low maintenance, and superior performance. With decades of expertise, the brand provides a diverse range of products, including high-quality hinges, locks, handles, drawer slides, and motion systems. It is also a pioneer in unique sliding systems, advanced wardrobe and cabinet door hardware, lift-assist stays, sophisticated shelving systems, wardrobe solutions, and more.

Mr. Anil Rana, Managing Director of Sugatsune, says: “At Sugatsune, we remain committed to engineering innovative, high-quality hardware that seamlessly integrates into diverse applications. Our dedication to excellence ensures that we continue to exceed customer expectations by providing durable, precision-engineered solutions that stand the test of time.”

Sugatsune showcased its latest range of engineered hardware solutions at Indiawood 2025, offering attendees an exclusive opportunity to explore innovative products designed for seamless functionality and modern aesthetics. Featured highlights included:

MFU-1200 Flush Sliding System – A seamless door system that blends effortlessly with adjacent walls, creating a sleek and modern finish. It has received prestigious awards like the iF Design Award and Interzum Award for its outstanding innovation and design excellence.

FD40 Slide Fold System – A versatile sliding and folding door solution, ideal for covering large spaces while occupying minimal space. Its parallel stacking design allows smooth and effortless operation, optimizing space flexibility.

HES1F-140 Fully Adjustable Slim Frame Concealed Hinge – A minimalist floor-to-ceiling frame with a fully adjustable concealed hinge. It ensures smooth operation and a streamlined modern look, perfect for contemporary interiors.

HES2S Surface Mount Concealed Hinge – A compact and sturdy hinge with a 125° opening angle. Its surface-mount design eliminates the need for a frame cutout, making it ideal for marble or stone frames where enhanced durability is required.

SPV-S40 Pivot Hinge – A spring-tensioned pivot hinge that enables automatic door closing with reliable performance. Its easy installation and smooth operation make it suitable for various door applications.

ALT-ST15 Pocket Door System – A soft-close pocket door system designed for smooth and quiet operation. It features five-speed precision closing and a space-saving retractable design, tested for 40,000 cycles to ensure long-term performance.

FD-80 Frameless Glass 80 Kg Sliding Door System – A frameless glass sliding door system that handles up to 80 kg. It features dual soft-closing for smooth and secure operation. Its trackless bottom design ensures easy cleaning and a sophisticated, modern appearance, making it ideal for office partitions, pantry areas, and residential spaces.

GH-J130 (Gravity Hinge) – An innovative hinge designed for shower and office cubicles, offering a smooth soft-closing mechanism. It self-closes from 0 to 70 degrees and self-opens from 70 to 90 degrees for seamless functionality.