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MESSAGE

Established in 1960, Inoue has continuously expanded to cater to diverse needs. It all started with our commitment to supplying Hitachi, Ltd. with stainless steel products. Our journey has led us to acquire valuable knowledge and skills in the metal materials industry.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Presently, we are recognized as a trusted solution provider for numerous organizations, including our primary client, the Hitachi Group. Through our top-quality materials like stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and copper, we strive to resolve a multitude of challenges.
Inoue Corporation President/CEOHiroki Inoue

PHILOSOPHY

MISSION
We want to continue meeting customer expectations.
That is our joy.

It's our pleasure to satisfy your inquiry.
MANAGEMENT
Inoue Corporation's core objective is to build robust partnerships and trust with clients and suppliers worldwide, specializing in metal materials trading. We prioritize compliance with regulations, fostering responsible business practices to drive company growth, support employee development, and contribute positively to society.
QUALITY
  • Our distribution company aims to attain superior customer satisfaction through efficient speed and services. Our goal is to implement a comprehensive quality management system that complies with both domestic and international standards.
  • We consistently strive to enhance our product handling methods and improve our services. Additionally, we establish quality objectives and carefully monitor their implementation, conducting regular reviews to ensure their effectiveness.
  • We prioritize fostering open communication within our company and with our partners to strengthen mutual understanding.
  • Continual improvement is the key to maintaining an effective quality management system.
ENVIRONMENT
Inoue Corporation acknowledges the critical importance of conserving the Earth's environment as a shared global imperative. Through our operations, we actively reduce environmental impact and fulfill our social responsibility by conserving the Earth's environment.
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COMPANY INFORMATION

Company Name
Inoue Corporation
Locations
Headquarters:
8th Floor, Ehara Building, 1-5-7 Kaji-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0044, Japan
Hitachi Sales Office:
1-1-14 Sakuragawa-cho, Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki 316-0002, Japan
Kudamatsu Sales Office:
4-1-3 Furukawa-cho, Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi 744-0005, Japan
Kobe Sales Office:
103 Cosmos Sannomiya Urban Square, 2-6-21 Ninomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-0093, Japan
ESTABLISHMENT
April, 1960 (Showa 35)
EXECUTIVES
Chairman: Hiroyoshi Inoue
President and CEO: Hiroki Inoue
Managing Director: Kenji Ikeda
Executive Director: Sumio Sato
Auditor: Takako Inoue
CAPITAL
10,000 million yen
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
34
ANNUAL REVENUE
86.9 billion yen (Fiscal Year 2022)
BANKING PARTNERS
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, Muromachi Branch
Mitsui Sumitomo Bank, Kanda Ekimae Branch
Resona Bank, Akihabara Branch
Group Companies
Takemoto Corporation

HISTORY

1960
Establishment of Inoue Stainless Co., Ltd.
1963
Commencement of sales of stainless steel to Hitachi, Ltd.
1967
Expansion into sales to the food manufacturing and household appliance industries.
1975
Started selling heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant alloys from Mitsubishi Materials Corporation's Okagawa Plant as their distributor.
1980
Started selling materials for nuclear power plant facilities.
1996
Started selling valves as the distributor for Nippon Dia Valve Co., Ltd.
1999
Obtained importer license.
2002
Started importing and selling materials with international standards (ASME/ASTM/AMS/DIN/NACE).
2003
Started selling seamless pipes from Nippon Steel Corporation.
2004
Started selling aluminum alloys from UACJ Corporation.
2006
Started assembly and sales of high-performance alloys.
2007
Started importing and selling precision forged products from East Asia and materials from Europe and the Americas.
2009
Started importing and selling precision forged products from East Asia and materials from Europe and the Americas.
2012
Started importing and selling motors.
2013
Obtained ISO9001:2008 certification.
2017
Obtained ISO9001:2015 certification.
2019
Started engineering business.
2022
Kobe Sales Office opened (Osaka Sales Office closed)
2023
Takemoto Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
Head office relocated

ACCESS

Headquarters
Ehara Building 8F,
1-5-7 Kaji-cho, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 101-0044,
Japan
Hitachi Sales Office
1-1-14 Sakuragawa-cho,
Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki 316-0002,
Japan
Kudamatsu Sales Office
4-1-3 Furukawa-cho,
Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi 744-0005,
Japan
Kobe Sales Office
Cosmo Sannomiya Urban Square 103,
2-6-21 Ninomiya-cho, Chuo-ku,
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-0093,
Japan
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