Company Profile
Company Profile
| Company Name | Furusato Industries, Ltd. |
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| Head Office | Osaka Head Office/1-2-10, Minamishinmachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka Tokyo Head Office/3-1-7, Heiwajima, Ota-ku, Tokyo |
| Representative | President and Chief Executive Officer Ryohei Furusato |
| Established | May 19,1959 |
| Officer | Chairperson and Representative Director Ryohei Furusato President and Representative Director Hideyasu Taniguchi Director Tetsuo Ota Director Wataru Fukuma Director Hideyuki Sakakihara Corporate Auditor Kenichi Takano Executive Officer Yasuyuki Omoto Executive Officer Goshi Arimoto |
| Share Capital | JRY 400 million yen |
| Number of Employees | 555 employees（As of December 31, 2024） |
History
1946~1970
| 1946 | Privately established in Fukushima-ku, Osaka |
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| 1955 | Independently devised turnbuckle forging method |
| 1958 | Built a factory in Fukushima-ku, Osaka to sell turnbuckles to hardware wholesalers in Osaka |
| 1959 | Established Furusato Iron Works Co., Ltd. Ryoichi Furusato assumed the position of President and Director |
| 1963 | Constructed Shiga Plant. Started production of braces Started organization based on chain store theory. Started direct sales to steel fabricators in Keihanshin |
| 1964 | Standardized braces and shifted to full-scale mass production |
| 1966 | Opened Shiga Sales Office to take the first step toward multi-store expansion |
| 1968 | Opened Kanto Sales Office (currently Saitama Sales Office) in Saitama Prefecture Started full-scale purchasing and sales of related products along with sales of own products |
| 1969 | Expansion and relocation of head office. Opened Nagoya Sales Office (currently Ichinomiya Sales Office) |
| 1970 | Receive investment from SME Investment & Consultation Co., Ltd. Started automation of Shiga Plant |
1971~1990
| 1971 | Constructed Saitama Plant and moved Saitama Sales Office there Started full-scale purchasing and sales of related products along with sales of own products |
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| 1973 | Renamed Furusato Industry Co., Ltd. Head office moved to Konohana-ku, Osaka |
| 1977 | Full-scale sales of steel construction materials other than rivets |
| 1980 | Expansion and relocation of head office to Nishi-ku, Osaka Osaka Distribution Center opens in Minato-ku, Osaka Full Brace receives Japan Building Center Performance Rating |
| 1986 | Listed on the New Section 2 of the Osaka Securities Exchange Shiga Plant Certified as a Plant Permitted for JIS Labeling Sales exceed ¥10 billion |
| 1987 | Saitama Plant Certified as a Plant Permitted for JIS Labeling |
| 1988 | Issued convertible bonds (in 30 million Swiss francs) |
| 1989 | Construction of Utsunomiya Plant. Sales exceeded ¥20 billion |
1991~2010
| 1991 | Issued convertible bonds (in 70 million Swiss francs) |
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| 1993 | Designated as a stock on the Second Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange |
| 1996 | Utsunomiya Factory Acquired JIS Labeling Certification |
| 1997 | Opened Kanto Distribution Center |
| 1998 | Toyama Factory Acquired JIS Labeling Certification |
| 1999 | Kurume Factory Acquired JIS Labeling Certification |
| 2000 | G-net Corporation. Became a wholly-owned subsidiary through share exchange Acquired JIS certification at Kagawa Works and Sendai-Kita Works Started piping products business |
| 2003 | Headquarters moved to Chuo-ku, Osaka. Became Group Headquarters |
| 2004 | President changed. Ryuichi Furusato as Chairperson of the Board and Ryuhei Furusato as President of the Board Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 2006 | Redesignated as the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Redesignated as the First Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange |
| 2007 | Acquired certification of the new JIS mark labeling system for all offices and plants following the revision of the Industrial Standardization Law Became a subsidiary of Gifu Shoji Co., Ltd. |
2011~
| 2015 | Established the Tokyo Head Office and changed to a two-head office system |
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| 2016 | Constructed a new Shiga plant Became a subsidiary of Security Design Co., Ltd. |
| 2017 | Furusato Industry Co., Ltd., with non-consolidated sales exceeding ¥30 billion |
| 2020 | Constructed a second Shiga plant |
| 2021 | Merged business with Maruka Co., Ltd., and established a joint holding company,Furusato Maruka Holdings Co., Ltd. Became a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Furusato Maruka Holdings |
| 2022 | Announced Medium-Term Management Plan "UNISOL" of Furusato Maruka Holdings |
| 2023 | G-net Corporation. and Security Design Co., Ltd. became Wholly Owned Subsidiaries of Furusato Maruka Holdings |
| 2024 | Opened "Unisol Logistics Center Osaka (ULCO)" in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, in collaboration with G-net Corporation. Relocated Osaka Distribution Center |
| 2025 | Transfer to Housing Equipment Business from G-net Co., Ltd. |
| 2026 | The joint holding company, Furusato Maruka Holdings Co., Ltd., will change its corporate name to "Unisol Holdings Co., Ltd. The corporate names of Maruka Co., Ltd. and G-net Co., Ltd. will become Unisol Co., Ltd. President changed. Ryuhei Furusato as Chairperson of the Board and Hideyasu Taniguchi as President of the Board |
