COMPANY
PHILOSOPHY
Kaiho Industry, every employee shares in the joy of their work,
we consistently deliver trust and comfort to our customers,
and we are committed to living in harmony with nature.
My Pledge
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I will enjoy working at Kaiho Industry for my entire life.
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I will enjoy learning continuously throughout my life.
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I will enjoy challenging myself throughout my life.
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I will always think of my family and commit to safe work practices.
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I will grow and achieve my goals together with Kaiho Industry.
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I will make Kaiho Industry a source of happiness and have a positive impact on the whole world.
Kaiho’s Ten Principles
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Greet everyone warmly with heartfelt sincerity.
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Do simple things properly and consistently, making them extraordinary.
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Be grateful for the past and embrace challenges for the future.
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Build strong trust through steady and continuous effort.
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Share smiles and bring joy to everyone you meet.
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Recognize that you are a “treasure” to someone else.
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Strive to be a true professional with a spirit of care and altruism.
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Keep your promises and follow through until the very end.
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Take action to protect and improve the global environment.
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Be someone who inspires and moves others deeply.
Environmental Policy of
Kaiho Industry
Kaiho Industry is committed to reducing environmental impact by properly dismantling end of life vehicles, promoting the reuse of parts, and actively advancing resource recycling.
We establish this environmental policy with the aim of contributing to a global, resource circulating society through our business activities.
Information Security Policy
Kaiho Industry Co., Ltd. Establishes this Information Security Basic Policy to protect information assets handled in the course of business from threats such as accidents, disasters, and crimes, and to maintain the trust of our customers and society. The Company will engage in information security activities based on the following principles:
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1. Establishment of Internal Structure
The Company will establish an organization dedicated to maintaining and improving information security and will formalize information security measures as official internal regulations.
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2. Information Security Measures
The Company will implement necessary information security measures to protect information assets from threats including unauthorized access, infringement, misuse, loss, leakage, alteration, and destruction.
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3. Employee Commitment
Employees of the Company will acquire the necessary knowledge for information security and ensure firm commitment to information security initiatives.
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4. Compliance with Laws and Contractual Requirements
The Company will comply with all relevant laws, regulations, standards, and contractual obligations related to information security.
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5. Response to Violations and Incidents
If violations of laws, contractual breaches, or incidents related to information security occur, the Company will respond appropriately and strive to prevent recurrence.
DOMESTIC
OVERSEAS
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May 1969
Established as Kondo Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.
(Yugen Kaisha Kondo Jidosha Shokai) -
1991
Launched export operations
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February 1992
Company name changed to Kaiho Industry Co., Ltd.
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August 1998
Completion of new company headquarters
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February 2002
Acquired ISO 14001 environmental management certification
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September 2003
Chairman appointed as Executive Director of RUM Alliance,
a Cabinet Office-certified NPO -
March 2005
Acquired ISO 9001 quality management certification
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January 2006
Certified as a Niche Top Company by Ishikawa Prefecture
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September 2006
Received Top Company Award in the "100 Best IT-Driven Companies"
promoted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) -
2007
Established the International Recycling Center (IREC)
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December 2007
Increased capital to 57 million yen
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February 2008
Received IT Management Grand Prize for SMEs from METI
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July 2008
Formed joint venture KAIHO THAILAND in Thailand
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March 2009
Received the 5th High Service Japan 300 Award
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June 2009
Established joint venture MAEJI KAIHO in Kenya
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February 2010
Hosted government and organizational
representatives from Mexico, Brazil,
Colombia, and Argentina through a JICA-
coordinated exchange program -
August 2011
Established joint venture KAIHO SANGYO (NIG) in Nigeria
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September 2011
Established joint venture KAIHO SANGYO GHANA in Ghana
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November 2011
Received 3rd Alibaba Supplier Award
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February 2012
Conducted the first JICA-commissioned
BOP (Base of the Pyramid) business research project in Nigeria -
2013
The JRS (Japanese Reuse Standard) for
used engine performance (PAS777) was officially published
by the British Standards Institution (BSI)
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November 2013
Founder Norihiko Kondo selected as semi-finalist
in the Accelerating Division of EY Entrepreneur
Of The Year Japan 2013 -
2013
Hosted government and business representatives
from the Republic of the Congo through a JICA initiative -
June 2014
Received the Courageous Social Contribution Challenge Award
at the Funai Foundation's Great Company Awards 2014 -
June 2014
Conducted preparatory study for building an environmentally friendly automobile recycling value chain in Nigeria, under a BOP partnership initiative
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July 2014
Established KAIHO MIDDLE EAST (FZE), a local subsidiary in the UAE
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September 2014
Participated in Ghana's public-private
volunteer program -
March 2015
Implemented a private sector-led pilot and dissemination project
in Brazil to promote eco-friendly automobile recycling systems -
June 2017
Won the Ecosystem Award at the SDGs Business Awards 2017
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October 2017
Received WIRED Audi INNOVATION AWARD 2017
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December 2017
Approved as a member of the Business Call to Action (BCtA) led
by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) -
December 2017
Recognized by the UNDP as a member of
the Business Call to Action (BCtA) -
December 2018
Awarded the Minister for
Foreign Affairs Commendation at the 2nd Japan SDGs Award
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November 2019
Formed a joint venture
with India’s Abhishek Group: Abhishek K Kaiho Recyclers
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January 2020
Won the Forbes Small Giant Award 2019–2020 – GLOCAL Award
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October 2021
Conducted a feasibility study in Kenya
for a sustainable automobile recycling system
under SME/SDGs business support programs -
May 2022
Increased capital to 82 million yen
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October 2022
President Takayuki Kondo received
the Entrepreneur Award – Tokai/Hokuriku Region
at EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 Japan -
2023
Participated in UNIDO STePP – an African vocational training program
promoting sustainable industrial technologies -
2024
Established KEA Auction in Kenya
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June 2024
Received the Special Jury Prize
at the Japan’s Most Valuable Company Awards -
June 2024
Received the Kagayaki Company Grand Prize
| Company Name |
Kaiho Industry Co., Ltd. |
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| Founded |
May 1969 |
| President |
Takayuki Kondo |
| Head Office |
1-25 Higashikazume-cho, Kanazawa City, |
| Business Description |
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| Licenses & Certifications |
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| Facilities |
Head Office & Main Plant: 6,000 m²
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| Vichele yard |
Vehicle Storage – Pool 1: 2,900 m² |
| Banking Partners |
The Hokkoku Bank, Ltd. – Kanaiwa Branch |
| Affiliated Companies |
Kaiho Parts Service Co., Ltd. 1-25 Higashikazume-cho, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
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| International Offices and Joint Ventures |
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| Sales Office |
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| Advisors |
Legal Advisor: Owaricho Law Office |
ACCESS
INFORMATION
The Head Office and Vehicle Purchase Reception Center are located close to each
other.
Please be careful when visiting our offices.
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Vehicle Purchase
Reception Center1-21-2 Higashikazume-cho,
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Kanazawa City,
Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan -
Head Office
1-25 Higashikazume-cho,
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Kanazawa City,
Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan