COMPANY PROFILE

Company name

Nippon Kaiyo Co., Ltd.

Representative

Tatsuo Yamashita, President

Established

June 21 1960

Capital

80 million yen

Sales

2,027 million yen (As of March 2024)

Number of Employees

30 (As of March 2024)

Offices

Head Office
5-13-4, Towa, Adachi-ku, Tokyo, 120-0003 Japan
Kure Branch Office
4-3-12, Sanjo, Kure-shi, Hiroshima, 737-0821 Japan

Service

Sales and maintenance of measurement equipment for marine environment.
Design and assembly of diving- related products.
Drone-related business.
Marine equipment system business.

Banks

MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

HISTORY

1948

Founded

1960

Established Honchigo Co., Ltd.

1995

Company name changed to Nippon Kaiyo Co., Ltd.
Started Business of equipment related to diving and ocean surveillance

1999

Kure Branch Office started

2000

Merged to Asahi Senken Co., Ltd.
Started business related to environmental surveillance

2012

Transferred the business related to environmental surveillance and recycling equipment to Kaiyo Engineering Co., Ltd.

2016

Moved to the Head Office
Started drone related business

2023

Started business of marine equipment system

MAIN CUSTOMER

Government Agencies

Japan Ministry of Defense
Japan Maritime Self‐Defense Force
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Japan Coast Guard
Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Japan Agency for Marine-earth Science and Technology
Universities

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