About Us
Introduction
Economic development, together with bringing about technological innovation in various industries, has brought change in transportation structures and modernization of port facilities, along with remarkable progress in the import and export cargo handling business and customs clearance operations.
Our company has been engaged in the transportation business since establishment in 1955, operating under the motto of an integrated transportation system service. Ongoing, corresponding to economic development and internationalization, we aim to offer a logistics system to match the need of the times.
In this rapidly changing economic environment, we will meet all challenges, and company-wide we humbly strive to meet the needs of our customers. Thank you for your patronage.
Corporate Profile
Company name | Keihin Koun Co.,Ltd. |
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Established | 1st April 1955 |
Capital | 230 MM JPY (capital surplus included) |
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Organizational Chart
History
April 1955 | Established as a cargo handling and machine maintenance management business. Established headquarters in Mutsuura-chō, Kanazawa ward, Yokohama city, and in the same month transferred to Chōjamachi in Naka ward. |
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November 1956 | Transferred address of headquarters to Desuko Bldg, Yamashita-chō, Naka ward, Yokohama. | |
May 1961 | Started ship agency business | |
October 1962 | Transferred address of headquarters to Fukabori Bldg, Oota-chō, Naka ward, Yokohama. | |
January 1965 | Established sales office in Sagamihara city | |
November 1968 | Became a member of the Keihin district shipping business cooperative | |
June 1971 | Transferred address of headquarters to Honmokufutō-1, Yokohama. | |
March 1978 | Leased the Daikoku Pier L-7 berth from the Keihin Foreign Trade Port Authority (current Yokohama Port Corporation), and established Daikoku sales office. | |
January 1981 | Transferred address of headquarters to 107-7 Yamashita-chō, Yokohama. | |
January 1991 | Open business at Daikoku Pier F&C (Frozen & Chilled) Distribution Center | |
April 1991 | Transferred address of headquarters to 2-1-50 Chiwakachō, Kanagawa ward, Yokohama. | |
February 1995 | Setup Honmoku container terminal center at Honmoku-futō A-7. | |
November 2006 | Enlarged by 7310m² cold storage space at Daikoku Pier F&C (Frozen & Chilled) Distribution Center, plus established a six story office. | |
November 2007 | Performed a full renewal of the container yard of the Honmoku-futō A-7 container terminal center, changing from Straddle carrier to Transfer Crane System | |
May 2009 | Acknowledge receipt of a letter of appreciation from U.S. Army in Japan | |
October 2010 | Headquarters receives ISO 14001 certification | |
December 2011 | Establishment of representative office in Guangzhou, China | |
January 2012 | Acquisition of Interocean Shipping Corporation Inc. | |
February 2014 | Establishment of Guangzhou Keihin Koun Logistics Co., Ltd. in China | |
January 2015 | Acquisition of UP SWING AGENCY LTD. and UP SWING AGENCY(CHINA) LTD. |