Company Profile

Corporate Overview
and History

Company Overview

Company Name KYOKUTO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
Location Head Office
Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Miyamasuzaka Building, 1-9-8 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0002, Japan
TEL 03-3409-4751(main) FAX 03-3409-0488
Development Laboratory
5-57-2, Kokuryo-cho, Chofu-shi, Tokyo, 182-0022, Japan
TEL 042-484-2161(main) FAX 042-489-4102
Tokyo Factory
2-6-3 Somechi, Chofu-shi, Tokyo, 182-0023, Japan
TEL 042-484-2163(main) FAX 042-484-2822
Saitama Factory
530 Horikiri, Chichibu-shi, Saitama, 368-0066, Japan
TEL 0494-26-7741(main) FAX 0494-26-7745
Fuchu Factory
5-67-61-2, Nisshin-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo, 183-0036, Japan
TEL 042-369-4391(main) FAX 042-369-4393
Fuchu Logistics Center
5-67-61-2, Nisshin-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo, 183-0036, Japan
TEL 042-369-4380(main) FAX 042-369-4382
Establishment January 1955
Capital 98 million yen
Representative Taguchi Takayuki, President
Businesses Manufacturing  and sales of food additives and auxiliary feedstock 
Main Banks
MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Aoyama Branch
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Roppongi/Ebisu Corporate Department 1
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Shibuya Corporate Sales Department 2
Kiraboshi Bank, Ltd.
Shibuya Chuo Branch
THE SEIBU SHINKIN BANK
Shibuya Sales Department
Affiliates
Kyokuto Holdings Corporation
KOUSHIN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
Affiliations
Director of Shibuya Yuhokai
Member of the Japan Food Additives Association
Director of the Japan Ice Cream Industry Promotion Association
Corporate supporting member of the Foundation for International Development/Relief

History

  • Jan. 1955

    Established in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo to sell food additives.

  • Oct. 1960

    A factory for manufacturing food additives and auxiliary feedstock is established in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo.

  • Apr. 1963

    Head office is relocated to Jingumae, Shibuya Ward.

  • Mar. 1969

    A development laboratory and a manufacturing factory are set up and relocated to Somechi, Chofu City.

    A development laboratory and a manufacturing factory are set up and relocated to Somechi, Chofu City.
  • Mar. 1969

    For the first time, KYOKUTO CHEMICAL receives from the Shibuya Tax Office a certificate of commendation as a good tax filing company.

    For the first time, KYOKUTO CHEMICAL receives from the Shibuya Tax Office a certificate of commendation as a good tax filing company.
  • Mar. 1978

    The head office is relocated to the New Sekiguchi Building in Jingumae, Shibuya Ward.

  • Jun. 1996

    Keizo Taguchi and Hiroyuki Taguchi become chairperson and president, respectively.

  • Feb. 2002

    The head office is relocated to its current location, the Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Miyamasuzaka Building.

  • Jun. 2003

    The Tokyo Factory is certified by the Japan Food Additives Association for GMP in food additives.

  • Aug. 2003

    The new Development Laboratory is established after being relocated to Kokuryo-cho, Chofu City.

  • Jan. 2005

    KYOKUTO CHEMICAL celebrates its 50th anniversary.

    KYOKUTO CHEMICAL celebrates its 50th anniversary.
  • Jul. 2009

    The Fuchu Logistics Center is set up in Nisshin-cho, Fuchu City.

  • Dec. 2010

    KOUSHIN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. becomes our wholly owned subsidiary.

  • May 2011

    A spray dryer is installed in the Saitama Factory of KOUSHIN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

  • Jul. 2015

    KYOKUTO CHEMICAL's Saitama Factory is established in Horikiri, Chichibu City (inside the Saitama Factory of KOUSHIN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.) and starts operating.

  • Oct. 2015

    A raw materials warehouse is set up and starts operating inside the Tokyo Factory.

  • Apr. 2018

    The Fuchu Factory is set up in Nisshin-cho, Fuchu City./p>

  • Jun. 2021

    Hiroyuki Taguchi and Takayuki Taguchi become chairperson and president, respectively.

  • Mar. 2023

    The Fuchu Factory is certified by the Japan Food Additives Association for GMP in food additives.

  • Jun. 2023

    The Saitama Factory is certified by the Japan Food Additives Association for GMP in food additives.

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