Our Philosophies and policies
- Corporate Philosophy
- Management Philosophy
- Basic Policy
We are committed to “Value creation” for our business partners as a technology-oriented trading company with a research laboratory.
We will continue to take on challenges with “Out of the box thinking”, to exceed customers' expectations.
In the spirit of "Sanpo-yoshi", we will always work together and learn together with a smile to
contribute to our society.
Customers
We fully understand our customer needs and provide optimal products, information, and services.
Supplier
We will do our utmost to cooperate with suppliers so that they can produce better products with our
feedbacks.
Employee
We promise to create an environment where each employee can challenge their dreams and goals by offering
the opportunities and supports for growing as individuals.
Own company
We aim to be a strong and flexible organization that continue to challenge and prosper.
Society
We will do what we can contribute to the sustainable development of an eco-friendly society.
Our Strong Points
Long Relationship & Extensive Experience
Since our establishment in 1955 to the present, we have extensive experience of doing businesses
with many overseas manufacturers.
We are able to offer wide ranges of proposals with utilizing our abundant experiences and knowledge
which have been accumulated by meeting our partner’s demands in long history.
We have direct dealings with global manufacturers, and there are many products in which Sansho holds
the top market share in Japan.
We are always on the lookout for information on the latest materials and strive to bring better
products to market as quick as possible.
We are also familiar with the industry network, so please feel free to contact us if you have any
concerns about sales channels.
Skilled Professionals for Suitable Proposal
The sales and the R&D work closely to provide the technical information required by the market.
Customer’s requests and opinions obtained through daily sales activities are tested at our Central
Research Laboratory, and it is possible to provide technical advice based on the results.
Additional Value for Partners
The sales and the R&D are closely communicating to meet the needs and challenges of our customers.
Co-Lab exists as one of the purposes of strengthening contact points with manufacturers and users.
Offering High Quality Services
We have several staff members who speak English and Chinese, so we are able to confirm the customer’s request properly and propose the most suitable products and the most suitable export method.
About Us
| Company Name | SANSHO CO., LTD. |
|---|---|
| Office | Head office Twin21 MID Tower23F, 2-1-61, Shiromi,Chuo, Osaka 540-6123, Japan Tokyo BranchS-GATE 10F 3-20-5, Hatchobori, Chuo, Tokyo 104-0032 Japan, 2-21-1, Tsudayamate Hirakata, Osaka 570-0128, Japan Logistics2-8, Wakitani, Tanbasasayama, Hyogo 669-2406 |
| Capital | 96.6 million JPY（1million USD） |
| Established | July, 1955 |
| Board member | President : Atsushi KARAKAWA Director : Takahiro NURIYA |
| Employees | 84（As of Jul., 2022） |
| Main bank | MUFG Bank, Ltd. |
| Business content | Business Import, export and domestic sales of 1) additives for food, medicinal, cosmetics, papermaking and other industrial products 2) Speciality (high performance) papers and the fiber, nonwoven, film, and others. |
We offer solution in the following fields.
Food Materials Group
For more than 65 years, we have been importing natural polysaccharides, mainly guar gum and locust bean gum, and food ingredients from leading overseas manufacturers and supplying them to domestic manufacturers. In addition to existing products we provide, we are searching for products that meet customer needs from all over the world. We are also offering new food ingredients to the Japanese market based on global trends.
Industrial Materials Group
We discover high-quality, high-performance, and high-value-added products from overseas, and mainly sell naturally-origined polysaccharide thickeners for a wide range of applications, from cosmetics to civil engineering and construction materials. We also handle a wide range of chemicals for paper making and industrial starch, and provide them to the paper making and feed industries.
Functional Materials Group
We are consistently engaged in the sale of synthetic fibers such as vinylon to the domestic paper making industry, as well as paper product sales. We are also offering technical support and consultation to our business partners, conducting research and development by many years of know-how.