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| KARITSU LOGISTICS (THAILAND) CO., LTD. | ||||||||
| KARITSU TRANSPORT (THAILAND) CO., LTD. | ||||||||
| KLT(カリツーロジスティクスタイランド) | ||||||||
| KTT(カリツートランスポートタイランド) | ||||||||
| カリツー九州株式会社 | ||||||||
| カリツー北海道株式会社 | ||||||||
| タイ KARITSU LOGISTICS (THAILAND) CO., LTD. | ||||||||
| タイ KARITSU TRANSPORT (THAILAND) CO., LTD. | ||||||||
| Kōtoku Transportation Co., Ltd. | ||||||||
| 川合運輸株式会社 |
Obtained transportation business management license at Kariya Station on the Japanese National Railways Tokaido Main Line
Establishment registration completed, capital 3 million yen.
Business commencement.
Since its founding in February 1951, Kari Tsū Co., Ltd. has been walking together with the local community for more than half a century, and in 2021 celebrated its 70th anniversary.
Since its founding in February 1951, Kari Tsū Co., Ltd. has been walking together with the local community for more than half a century.
Obtained transportation license at Anjo Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line.
Capital doubled to 6 million yen.
Obtained general area freight automobile transportation business license
Signed nationwide transportation agency contract
Capital doubled to 12 million yen.
Opened Juurai branch office.
Obtained automobile transport handling business license.
Obtained warehouse business license, commenced operations immediately.
Capital doubled to 25 million yen.
Opened Kariya Kita branch office.
Capital doubled to 50 million yen.
Established Koutoku Trading Co., Ltd. (petroleum product sales, casualty insurance agency), capital 15 million yen.
Opened Nishio branch office.
Opened Hiroshima branch office (now Hiroshima Seno Logistics Center).
Obtained Hiroshima Prefecture general area (limited) freight automobile transportation business license
Established Yamato Express Transport Co., Ltd. (freight automobile transport business), capital 10 million yen.
Opened Higashi Kariya branch office.
Lifting restrictions on Hiroshima Prefecture general area freight automobile transportation business license
Opened Okazaki Logistics Center.
Opened Fukuoka branch office.
Opened Kanagawa branch office.
Opened Chiritai Packaging Management Center.
Obtained Kanagawa Prefecture general area (limited) freight automobile transportation business license
Kōtoku Transportation Co., Ltd. established (freight automobile transport business) Capital (12 million yen)
Obtained Fukuoka Prefecture general area freight automobile transportation business license
Hiroshima Saijo Branch Office opened
Obtained freight automobile transport license for general area in Kanagawa Prefecture and Tokyo
Obtained container freight collection and delivery business license at Nagoya Freight Terminal Station
Obtained Shizuoka Prefecture general area freight automobile transportation business license
Chikō Development Co., Ltd. established (goods sales, general insurance agency)
Kari Tsū Logistics Co., Ltd. established (warehousing business)
Established 'Kari Tsū Logistics (Thailand)'
Hiroshima Shiwa Branch Office opened, Capital 100 million yen
Celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2021.
Celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2021.
KARITSU, together with the cooperative association, held a joint competition on October 10, 2026, in Miyoshi City, Aichi Prefecture. About 100 participants took part, competing in five categories of track and forklift, covering written exams, routine inspections, and practical skills. Through the event, they aim to improve safety awareness and driving skills, and strive to provide safe and high-quality logistics services.
Karitsu Co., Ltd. established a joint venture in Shanghai together with Housho Logistics (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. and began operations on September 22, 2026. The new company combines a logistics network within China with know-how in Japan to work on optimizing the supply chains of Japanese companies.
The Karitsu Group expressed condolences for those who died in the Kumamoto earthquake of July 28, 2026, and donated one million yen through the Anjo City Council of Social Welfare to support those affected. It expressed hope for a swift recovery and reconstruction.
The company competed in the 58th Aichi Truck Driver Contest, held on August 29, 2026. Tetsuya Murakoshi won the medium truck category, and Fuki Seki won the heavy truck category. One of the winners will represent Aichi Prefecture at the 58th National Truck Driver Contest in October. The company will continue safety training and skills development to provide safe, high-quality logistics services.
Karitsu Co., Ltd. held its first activity with KARITSU MIRAI CREW, a volunteer team of employee volunteers, by collecting litter at the Anjo Tanabata Festival. The 11 members worked to clean the area around the festival venue and deepen ties with the community. The company plans to continue contributing to the local community.
Yoyogi Seminar held a launch event for a book about the Toyotomi brothers, who have attracted attention through a historical drama. The event introduced lessons on decision-making and negotiation.
Karitsu Corporation published the CSR Report 2026 on July 20, 2026. The report includes activities related to safety, quality, environment, society, and corporate governance for the fiscal year 2025. The company will continue to fulfill its social responsibilities and promote initiatives toward the realization of a sustainable society.
Caritsu Corporation completed the Anjo Satomachi Logistics Center on July 9, 2026, establishing a comfortable base equipped with heating and cooling facilities. This facility is the company's 35th domestic base, aiming to improve logistics quality and working environment.
Caritsu Corporation won all categories at the 47th Aichi Prefecture Forklift Driving Competition. The winners will participate in the national tournament. The company will continue to focus on safety education and skill improvement.
The executive personnel were decided by the shareholders' meeting and board of directors on May 28, 2026. Mr. Akira Abe was promoted, and Mr. Kazuhiro Iwasa and Mr. Susumu Kato were newly appointed as directors. Mr. Yutaka Yoshitomi and Mr. Shigenori Ando, among others, resigned, and new auditors were also appointed.