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Our product, Super Jelly accounts for about 35-38% of the domestic share in the box making and book binding industry now.
We are also exporting our products to Asian countries including Taiwan, India, Indonesia and China, and we are aiming to expand our business to Europe in the near future.
| Company Name | Kouei Chemical Corporation |
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| Address | Main Office: 6-4-22 Kawauchi Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima 731-0102 TEL +81-82-877-4310 FAX +81-82-879-2313 Factory: 3543 Imayoshida Kitahiroshima-cho Yamagata-gun 731-1221 TEL: +81-826-84-0870 |
| Contents of business | Department of adhesives
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| Date of establishment | April 25, 1977 |
| Capital | ¥10,000,000 |
| President | Akihiro Kitao |
| Main countries of Export | Taiwan, India, Indonesia, China |
| Main banks | Hiroshima Bank, Nakasuji Branch Hiroshima Shinkin Bank, Kawauchi Branch |
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| In 1972 | Former president, Kimchi Kitao founded Kouei Chemical Company at Nakasuji, Hiroshima and started selling paper adhesives. |
| In 1977 | Became a stock bearing company and established Kouei Chemical, Inc. Started manufacturing and selling our original product, "US Bond". |
| In 1984 | Started manufacturing and selling fast heat sensitive tapes for Quad Stayer. |
| In 1985 | Started manufacturing and selling our original product, "Super Jelly". |
| In 1986 | Introduced paper gluing machines and started the adhesion process. |
| In 1990 | Due to the expansion of the business, Toyohira factory was built in Kitahiroshima-cho. |
| In 1995 | The main office was moved to the current address. Introduced automatic rigid box making machines. |
| In 2006 | The founder, Kimito Kitao became Chairman of the Board. Akihiro Kitao became the president. |
| In 2007 | The company's name was changed to Kouei Chemical Corporation. Introduced hard book-cover making machines. |
