Corporate Summary
| Corporate Name | Kuno Sangyo Co., Ltd. | ||||||||
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| Locations |
Tokyo Office (sales): Tateishi 3-6-7, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, 124-0012 Tokyo Office, Yashio Warehouse: Kizone 1231-1, Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, 340-0813 Osaka Head Office and warehouse: Shimanouchi 2-10-27, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 542-0082 |
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| Founded | November 1919 | ||||||||
| Incorporated | December 1940 | ||||||||
| Capital | 20,000,000 yen | ||||||||
| Business Objective | Sale of non-ferrous metals (copper alloy products, light metal products, stainless steel products) | ||||||||
| Sales | 7,000,000,000 yen | ||||||||
| Number of employees | 55 | ||||||||
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| Principal Banks | Mizuho Bank Minamisemba Branch, Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Semba Branch, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Nippon-Ichi Branch, Mizuho Bank Yokoyama-cho Branch, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Odenma-cho Branch, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Horidome Branch | ||||||||
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Principal Suppliers (random order) |
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Principal Customers (random order) |
Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd.; Tiger Corporation; Yazaki Corporation; MIWA Lock Co., Ltd. (Approximate number of corporate customers: 600 compa nies) |
Company History
| Nov. 1919 | First president: Yasuo Kuno founds Kuno Brothers Trading at Kozu 4-chome in Minami-ku, Osaka and starts selling non-ferrous metals. |
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| Mar. 1930 | Head Office moved to its present location |
| Nov. 1936 | Tokyo Office opened |
| Dec. 1940 | Corporate reorganization |
| Nov. 1945 | Company name changed from Kuno Brothers K.K. to Kuno Sangyo Co. , Ltd. |
| 1951-1956 | Yasuo Kuno becomes chairman of the Osaka Brass and Copper Products Wholesalers’ Association |
| 1960-1963 | Yasuo Kuno becomes chairman of the Osaka Light Metals Wholesalers’ Association |
| Oct. 1977 | Tokyo Office, Tateishi Warehouse opened |
| Aug. 1980 | Toshio Kuno becomes representative director and president |
| Feb. 1989 | District changes in Osaka mean that head office address changes from 2-10-27 Shimanouchi, Minami-ku, to 2-10-27 Shimanouchi, Chuo-ku |
| May 1993 | 100 million yen private debt placement (repaid May 2000) |
| Dec. 1995 | Tokyo Office, Yashio Warehouse opened |
| Feb. 2001 | Nobuo Kuno becomes representative director and president |
| Oct. 2003 | Tokyo Office moves from Chuo-ku to 3-6-7 Tateishi, Katsushika-ku |
| Mar. 2005 | Minoru Kuno becomes representative director and president |
| Nov. 2009 | Tokyo Office adopts Eco-Action 21, an environmental management system recognized by the Ministry of the Environment |
| Nov. 2010 | On Nov. 16, Osaka Head Office acquires both ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certification |
| May 2011 | Tokyo Office, New Yashio Warehouse opened |
| Nov. 2011 | Kuno Sangyo receives a Good Taxpayer Award from the Osaka Minami Tax Office (for the 8th time) |







