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2007: Established Kokuyo Supply Logistics Co., Ltd., inheriting the stationery logistics business from Kokuyo Logitem Co., Ltd. and commencing operations. KSL's related companies: Kanto OSL Co., Ltd., Tokyo OSL Co., Ltd., Kinki OSL Co., Ltd., Kyushu OSL Co., Ltd., and KTL Co., Ltd. were transferred from Kokuyo Logitem Co., Ltd. to KSL. Reorganized Kinki area bases and started Kinki IDC operation.
2008: KSL absorbed Kanto OSL Co., Ltd., Tokyo OSL Co., Ltd., Kinki OSL Co., Ltd., and Kyushu OSL Co., Ltd. as a merger, with KSL as the surviving company.
2012: Reorganized Kanto area bases, transferring Kanto delivery functions to the Metropolitan IDC and Ibaraki delivery, and closed Kanto delivery.
2016: Reorganized Chubu area bases and started new Chubu IDC operation.
2017: Inherited KTL Co., Ltd.'s operations.
2021: Transferred logistics functions from Kounet Co., Ltd.
In the information media "Sendai Iroha," the Tōhoku IDC facility of Kokuyo Supply Logistics Co., Ltd. was featured. The article covers the introduction of an automated picking system using robots, the latest equipment, a workplace environment that is easy to work in, and future prospects.
On October 13, 2026, Kokuyo Co., Ltd. held the opening ceremony of its newly established logistics hub 'Tohoku IDC' in Izumi‑ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The facility began full operation in November, aiming to build a stable supply network through same‑day delivery across the entire Sendai area and integration of shipping functions in the Hokkaido region.
KSL has fully renewed its corporate site and reorganized its messaging based on the catchphrase "Love Logi" created by employees from the bottom up. Key changes include the inclusion of OUR STORY, new content on next‑generation logistics and sustainability, and the visualization of recruitment information and working environment.
Kokuyo Supply Logistics Co., Ltd. (KSL) launched its Logistics × Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Project for fiscal year 2026 and conducted a kickoff at Nagoya Gakuin University and Chiba Commerce University. The project aims to expand a co‑creation ecosystem by collaborating with regional partner companies and government agencies, striving for sustainable logistics and the development of next‑generation talent. KSL continues its industry‑academia collaboration with universities since 2021, promoting an approach that offers a more multifaceted perspective and practical learning.
In FY2026, KOKUYO Supply Logistics will collaborate with Nagoya Gakuin University and Kimura Unity in an industry-academia-government partnership to promote sustainable logistics and develop the next generation of talent. Students will address logistics challenges and propose practical improvements.
On September 4, 2026, Kokuyo Supply Logistics and Kao Logistics held their third annual cross-industry exchange and training event. From May through July, the program included workplace visits and remote group work, where mid-career members from both companies discussed improvement proposals. It aims to develop next-generation leaders and flexible thinking to solve shared industry challenges.
Kokuyo Supply Logistics Co., Ltd. began a proof of concept in July 2026 at its metropolitan IDC to improve the work experience in logistics operations through gamification. It applies habit-building and motivation-visualization techniques from the IoT stationery product Shukudai Yaruki Pen, using work data to make personal growth visible. Trials will continue through December, with full implementation targeted for January 2027.
Kokuyo Supply Logistics Co., Ltd. updated the ‘Our Initiatives’ page on its website and published a new page about improving its entrance using discarded pallets as part of its sustainability efforts. The content will be updated periodically.
Under an emergency supplies agreement between Koto City and Kaunet, city representatives visited the Metropolitan IDC operated by KSL. They reviewed warehouse storage and delivery operations and tried order picking. The visit included sharing workflows and exchanging views to establish a rapid supply system in line with the agreement.
Kokuyo Supply Logistics Co., Ltd. announced that on May 1, 2026, it will move its headquarters functions and registered head office to the 14th floor of Grand Green Osaka Park Tower, 5-54 Ofukacho, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka 530-8459. The company respectfully declines congratulatory flowers, telegrams, and similar gifts.