http://www.encho.co.jp/
| OUTLINE | ||
| Name of company | Encho Co.,Ltd. | |
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| Main office | 12-12 2-chome,Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka-pref.Japan 417-0052 | |
| Corporate Web site URL | http://www.encho.co.jp/ | |
| Established | on May,1939. | |
| Incorporated | on July,19 1962. | |
| Capitalization | at 2,902.95 million yen(As of June,2007) | |
| Annual sales amount | 47.9 bilion yen | |
| Employees | 1,643 | |
| Shares | Osaka Securities Exchange. | |
| Business items | Lumber,Construction materials,Gardening subblies,Pain,Glues and adhesives,Power tools,Carpenter's tools, Metal materials for consttuction,Interior materials,Electrical equipment,Lamps,Automobile parts, Miscellaneous goods, Stationery,Bicycles,Leisure goods,House remodeling business | |
| Construction business permit | Shizuoka prefecture permit,General(17)6265 | |
| 1st-class architectural office registration number |
Shizuoka prefecture registration number:(5)3266 | |
| Bankers | The Mitsui Sumitomo Bank,Ltd., The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,Ltd., Shoko-kumiai Chuo Kinko, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp., The Shizuoka Bank,Ltd., Mizuho Bank,Ltd., Shizuoka-ken Trust Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives |
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| Directors | President | Takeo Endo |
| Senior Managinng Director | Isao Sasakura | |
| Managing Director | Wahei Miura | |
| Director | Hidekazu Hasegawa | |
| Director | Tomonori Onoda | |
| Director | Koichiro Okamura | Director | Makoto Hashimoto |
| Auditor | Hiroshi Mochizuki | |
| Auditor | Shingo Mochizuki | |
| Auditor | Jun Kato | |
| Auditor | Tatsumi Yoshida | |
| Affiliated companies | |
| Name of company | Jumbo Co.,Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Head office | 453-1 Imaizumi,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0001 |
| Established | on April 28,1978. |
| Capitalized | at 60 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) |
| President | Takeo Endo |
| Name of company | BROS Co.,Ltd. |
| Head office | 12-12 2-Chome Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0052 |
| Established | on September 21,1998. |
| Capitalized | at 50 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) |
| President | Hideo Endo |
| Name of company | Systech Co.,Ltd. |
| Head office | 12-12 2-Chome Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0052 |
| Established | on February 1,1984. |
| Capitalized | at 60 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) |
| President | Koutarou Matsumoto |
| Name of company | J.E.Service Co.,Ltd. |
| Head office | 13-7 2-Chome Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0052 |
| Established | on December 17,1996. |
| Capitalized | at 30 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) |
| President | Wahei Miura |
| Developing a network of Encho stores with close ties to local communities. |
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| １ | HOME ASSIST | (177,971sq.ft) | Open in Apr 1997 |
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| ２ Jumbo ENCHO | GOTENBA | (56,446sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 1998 |
| ３ Jumbo ENCHO | NUMAZU | (22,744sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 1976 |
| ４ Jumbo ENCHO | FUJI | (105,982sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1974 |
| ５ Jumbo ENCHO | FUJI NISHI | (53,195sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 1992 |
| ６ Jumbo ENCHO | FUJINOMIYA | (49,697sq.ft.) | Open in Nov 1993 |
| ７ Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMIZU | (42,184sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1990 |
| ８ Home Assist | SHIMIZU KOMAGOE | (123,828sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 2011 |
| ９ Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMIZU TORISAKA | (54,713sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 2003 |
| １０ Jumbo ENCHO | SHIZUOKA | (44,380sq.ft.) | Open in Jun 1977 |
| １１ Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMOKAWAHARA | (68,093sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 2006 |
| １２ Jumbo ENCHO | FUJIEDA | (77,888sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 1998 |
| １３ Jumbo ENCHO | YOSHIDA | (61,688sq.ft.) | Open in Mar 1989 |
| １４ Jumbo ENCHO | SAGARA | (26,910sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 1996 |
| １５ Jumbo ENCHO | KAKEGAWA | (63,765sq.ft.) | Open in Aug 1982 |
| １６ Jumbo ENCHO | KIKUGAWA | (47,167sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 1996 |
| １７ Jumbo ENCHO | IWATA | (98,339sq.ft.) | Open in Mar 2003 |
| １８ Jumbo ENCHO | KIRARITAUN HAMAKITA | (94,012sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 2009 |
| １９ | HARD STOCK HAMAMATSU | (21,775sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 2005 |
| ２０ Jumbo ENCHO | HAMAMATSU | (76,919sq.ft.) | Open in Aug 1994 |
| ２１ Jumbo ENCHO | HAMAMATSU MINAMI | (38,696sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1995 |
| ２２ Jumbo ENCHO | KOSAI | (29,364sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1996 |
| ２３ Jumbo ENCHO | NARUMI | (54,552sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 1992 |
| ２４ Jumbo ENCHO | KANIE | (68,534sq.ft.) | Open in dec 1994 |
| ２５ Jumbo ENCHO | KOZOJI | (39,600sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 1999 |
| ２６ Jumbo ENCHO | OKAZAKI | (69,330sq.ft.) | Open in Jun 2000 |
| ２７ Jumbo ENCHO | TOYOHASHI JINNO | (52,732sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 2010 |
| HISTORY | |
| 1939 May | Endo lumber store begins operations in Fuji City. |
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| 1962 Jul | Endo Zaimokuten Co.,Ltd. is established,capitalized at 1 million yen. |
| 1970 Mar | Sales target is shifted to local construction companies,their subcontractors
and carpenters to cope with new demands for lumber. Becomes popularyl known as "Encho Center". |
| 1974 Sep | First home center "Jumbo Encho Fuji" is set up in Fuji City. |
| 1975 Jun | Company name changed to Encho Co.,Ltd. |
| 1978 Apr | An affiliated company,Jumbo Co.,Ltd, is established. |
| 1980 Jul | Launch of a course of lifestyle lectures trageted at home makers. |
| 1981 Nov | Company president at the time Chotaro Endo decorated with the fifth order of merit. |
| Dec | Stock-sharing plan fro employees is launched. |
| 1982 Apr | Introduction of CI(Corporate Identity) |
| 1983 Apr | Broadcasts of DIY'S TV program "Dial 110" begin. |
| Nov | First exams for DIY advisors held and 16 people quality. |
| 1984 Feb | An affiliated company,Systech Co.,Ltd.is established. |
| 1985 Apr | In collaboration with Centerl Finance Co.,Ltd. Encho begins issusing "Casa" credit cards. |
| Jul | Office of first-class registered architect is opened. |
| Sep | First specialty store "Casa Sunto" established in the town of Shimizu in Sunto county. |
| 1986 Nov | Shares sre offered to the public simultaneously on the Tokyo and Nagoya
stock makets. Public subscription expands capital to 804 million yen. |
| 1987 Oct | 2 billion yen of convertible bonds are issued. |
| 1988 Jun | Headquarters are moved to Hinode-cho,Shizuoka-shi. |
| Oct | FC contract with HC Marusu Co.,Ltd. is finalized and shipments begin. |
| 1989 Oct | Fc contract with Bon Marche Co.,Ltd. is finalized and shipments begin. |
| 1990 Mar | Account settlement day is changed from February 15 to March 31. |
| 1991 Sep | Denki Tsushin Kyosaikai Foundation and Tel Wel Home Center Co.,Ltd. enter into business alliance with Encho Co.,Ltd. |
| 1992 Mar | Shipments to Tel Wel Home Center begin. |
| Nov | 500th broadcast of DIY'S TV program "Dial 110" |
| 1993 Mar | First outdoor specialty store "SWEN Fukuroi" opened by affiliate in Fukuroi,Shizuoka. |
| Nov | Company president Toshiharu Endo awarded the Bulue Ribonn Medal for service to industry. |
| 1994 Apr | 20th anniversary of the opening of the first JUMBO ENCHO store. Public acceptance of works from across the country and holding of the "ENCHO DIY GRAND PRIZE" contest. |
| 1995 Jun | Company president Toshiharu Endo assumes the post of DIY chairman. |
| Dec | The number of licensed in-house advisers reaches 200. |
| 1996 Sep | Shizuoka DIY Show '96 is held at the "Twin Messe Shizuoka" in Shizuoka city. |
| Oct | Public subscription expands capital to 2.87425 billion yen. 2 billion yen of convertible bonds are issued. |
| Dec | Affiliate J.E.Service Co.,Ltd. is established. |
| 1997 Apr | Large-scale DIY specialty store,"Home Assist" opened in Shimizu-cho,Sunto-gun. |
| Dec | The number of licensed in-house advisers reaches 300. |
| 1998 Mar | An affiliated company,Tel Wel Home Center Co.,Ltd. with acquisition of stocks,is established. |
| Apr | Broadcasts of DIY'S TV program "Enjoy DIY" begin. |
| Sep | Encho Logistics Center starts operation in Fuji City,Shizuoka prefecture Establishing affiliated company BROS Co., Led. |
| 1999 Jan | Headquarters are moved to Chou-cho,Fuji-shi. |
| 2001 Dec | The number of licensed in-house advisers reaches 400. |
| 2004 Nov | In collaboration with Central Finance Co.,Ltd. Encho offers renewed credit cards. |
| 2005 Oct | "AssistPro Hamamatsu" - A special shop for construction,engineering,and work tools was opened in Hamamatsu City,Shizuoka. |
| 2006 Ｎｏｖ | Chairman Toshiharu Endo awarded the Order of the Rising Sun,Gold Rays with Rosette for meritorious service to industry. |
| 2007 Ｎｏｖ | Acquired the certification of "ISO 14001" for all business offices. |
| 2009 Ｎｏｖ | The home fashion specialty shop division (casa business) was taken over to BROS Co.,Ltd. |
| 2010 Ｄｅｃ | The number of licensed in-house DIY advisers reaches 500. |
| 2011 Ａｐｒ | Opened the shopping center "Bay Dream SHIMIZU". Started the developer business for the first time. |
