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Company Overview, History

Company Overview

Name
Okahata Sangyo Co., Ltd.
Capital
96,029,000 yen
Founding
June 1922
Establishment
June 1, 1953
Line of business
Wholesale and import/export of industrial chemicals, dyestuffs/pigments, intermediates, surfactants, synthetic resin raw materials and finished products, dyeing machinery, etc.
Annual turnover
(Trends Over the past five years the term ended 2019 – March 2023)

Main company banks
MUFG Bank, Ltd., Mizuho Bank, Ltd., The Kiyo Bank, Ltd.

Board of Directors

President
Hiroyuki Okahata
Senior Managing Director
Yoshinari Yamaguchi
Managing Director
Toshiharu Katano
Director
Eiji Makiyama
Director
Kenji Okahata
Auditor
Takehiko Katsuyama

COMPANY
HISTORY

A look at Okahata’s history from its founding to the present

June 1922

Okahata Dyestuff Store founded in Wakayama City.

June 1930

Okahata & Co. founded.

December 1943

Company forced to disband due to wartime ordinance.

October 1945

Company relaunched as a general partnership corporation, Okahata & Co.

November 1950

Osaka Branch opened.

June 1953

Okahata Sangyo Co., Ltd. established with paid-in capital of 3 million yen.

June 1959

Capital increased to 8 million yen.

September 1961

Tokyo Branch opened.

June 1963

Capital increased to 16 million yen.

July 1964

Capital increased to 32 million yen.

July 1965

Capital increased to 48 million yen.

July 1966

New company building completed in Osaka,
head office moved to Osaka.

December 1966

Nagoya Branch opened.

December 1976

Capital increased to 96 million yen.

April 1988

Corporate bond issued (200 million yen).

July 1989

New Nagoya Branch building completed.

September 1995

Corporate bond issued (200 million yen).

November 1995

Wakayama Branch moved to current location.

March 2002

Corporate bond issued (100 million yen).

April 2002

Tokyo Branch moved to current location.

November 2011

Shanghai Okahata Sangyo Co., Ltd. established in China.

October 2012

Okahata Singapore Pte. Ltd. established in Singapore.

May 2013

Capital increased to 96,029,000 yen.

April 2014

Okahata Sangyo (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. established in Taipei.

April 2017

Institutional reform carried out to strengthen company’s organizational structure (current structure).

June 2022

Okahata Sangyo Co., Ltd. marked 100th anniversary.