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Kanox Corporation

株式会社カノークスCANOX CORPORATIONAlias
Ticker
Listed market
TYO
Country
Japan
Employees (consolidated)
365
Related companies
10
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Basic information

BASIC
Head office
1-1-12 Nagonoo, Nishi-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Chief executive
Masanao Oga
Capital
231,000,000 JPY (2 100 millionJPY)
Employees (non-consolidated)
306 people
Employees (consolidated)
365 people
Start date
1948-01-29
End date
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Websites

1 DOMAINS
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Business

2
Sales of steel and non-ferrous related productsProcessing of steel and non-ferrous related products
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Related companies

10 COMPANIES
Company name Group Parent Subsidiary Customer Supplier Alliance Bank Shareholder
Ogawa Shinko Shoten Co., Ltd.
Group
Sorami Steel Service
Group Customer
Kanox Building Materials Kanto Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Kanooks Steel Pipe Kitakami Co., Ltd.
Group Customer
Kanokusu Building Materials Co., Ltd.
Group
Kanoaks Steel Tubes Kyushu Co., Ltd.
Group
Kanooks Steel Tubes Kanto Co., Ltd.
Group
Aichi Bank Co., Ltd.
Bank
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Bank
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank Ltd.
Bank
Names without a link are companies not yet registered in OpenBizGraph
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Network

NETWORK
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History

43 EVENTS

Kotaro Kano opened a steel trading business in Nishi Ward, Nagoya City.Sources

Kotaro Kano opened a steel trading company in Nishi-ku, Nagoya CitySources

Established Kano Trading Company Limited in December, Taisho 8 (1919)Sources

Established a general partnership Kano Shoten.Sources

Opened Tokyo Branch Office (now Tokyo Branch).Sources

Opened Tokyo Branch Office (now Tokyo Branch) in July, Showa 12 (1937)Sources

Opened Osaka Branch (now Kansai Branch).Sources

Opened Osaka Branch (now Kansai Branch) in September, Showa 22 (1947)Sources

Organizational change to Kano Trading Co., Ltd. in January, Showa 23 (1948)Sources

Organizational change to Kanox Shoten Co., Ltd.Sources

Established Fukuoka Branch (now Kyushu Branch).Sources

Opened Fukuoka Branch (now Kyushu Branch) in February, Showa 32 (1957)Sources

Changed trade name to Kanox Steel Co., Ltd.Sources

Changed trade name to Kano Steel Co., Ltd. in December, Showa 33 (1958)Sources

Started shear processing as the first coil center in the Tokai area in Nakagawa Ward, Nagoya City.Sources

Started shearing processing as Tokai area’s first coil center in Nagoya Nakagawa Ward in May, Showa 34 (1959)Sources

Established Sendai Branch (now Tohoku Branch).Sources

Listed on the Nagoya Stock Exchange Second Section (now Main Market).Sources

Opened Sendai Branch (now Tohoku Branch) in May, Showa 36 (1961)Sources

Listed on Nagoya Stock Exchange Second Section (now Main Market) in October, Showa 36 (1961)Sources

Established New Japan Steel Industry Co., Ltd. (now Kanox Building Materials Kanto).Sources

Established New Japan Steel Industry Co., Ltd. (now Kanox Kensetsu Kanto) in April, Showa 39 (1964)Sources

Merged with Shinshin Trading Co., Ltd.Sources

Merged with Shinshin Trading Co., Ltd. in June, Showa 49 (1974)Sources

Established Kano Logistics Center Co., Ltd. (now Kanox Building Materials Co., Ltd.).Sources

Established Kano Logistics Center Co., Ltd. (now Kanox Kensetsu Kankyo) in June, Showa 62 (1987)Sources

Changed trade name to Kanox Co., Ltd.Sources

Changed trade name to Kanox Corporation in October, Heisei 3 (1991)Sources

Celebrated 100th anniversary of founding.Sources

Celebrated 100th anniversary in December, Heisei 9 (1997)Sources

Obtained ISO 14001 certification.Sources

Obtained ISO14001 certification in May, Heisei 12 (2000)Sources

Established Kanox Kitakami Co., Ltd. (now Kanox Steel Pipe Kitakami Co., Ltd.).Sources

Established Kanox Kitakami Co., Ltd. (now Kanox Steel Pipe Kitakami) in April, Heisei 18 (2006)Sources

120th Anniversary of FoundingSources

Celebrated 120th anniversary in December, Heisei 29 (2017)Sources

Kanoks Steel Tubes Kyushu Co., Ltd. EstablishedSources

Established in May 2018 Kanox Steel Pipe Kyushu Co., Ltd.Sources

Kanoks Steel Tubes Tokai Co., Ltd. EstablishedSources

Established in May 2020 Kanox Steel Pipe Tokai Co., Ltd.Sources

Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market in November 2022.Sources

Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard MarketSources

Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard MarketSources

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News

38 ARTICLES

76th Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn Festival Stamp Rally ReportSources

On November 7, 2026, Kanooks Inc. sponsored the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn Festival and hosted an animal footprint stamp rally. With 2,000 stamp sheets, the event attracted so many participants that all sheets were used as attendees searched for animals based on clues and aimed to become the Footprint Doctor. Original merchandise was awarded to finishers, providing an opportunity for families and friends to experience nature up close.

76th Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden Autumn Festival Stamp Rally ReportSources

On November 7, 2026, Kanoks Co., Ltd. hosted the "Animal Footprint Stamp Rally" at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden, attracting enough participants to consume all 2,000 stamp sheets. Participants searched for animal footprints based on clues, and those who collected all stamps received original merchandise. The event provided an opportunity for families and friends to experience nature up close, and the company announced its intention to continue similar sponsorship activities in the future.

Announcement of Participation in "Nagoya Securities IR Expo 2026"Sources

Kanooks Co., Ltd. will exhibit at the Nagoya Securities Exchange-hosted "Nagoya Securities IR Expo 2026" as part of its IR activities. The venue will showcase the company's business, performance, and future outlook. The event will be held on December 4-5, 2026, at the Fuekage Hall. Admission is free, but prior registration is required.

Exhibition at Nagoya Securities IR Expo 2026Sources

Kanoks will exhibit at the Nagoya Securities Exchange-hosted "Nagoya Securities IR Expo 2026" as part of its IR activities. At the venue, it will introduce its business, performance, and future outlook. The event will be held on December 4-5, 2026, at the Fuekage Hall, free admission with pre-registration required.

Sponsorship of the 76th Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn Festival, Event ImplementationSources

Kanooks Co., Ltd. will sponsor the 76th Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn Festival, which will be held from October 10 to November 23, 2026. On November 7, a 'Animal Footprint Stamp Rally' will be held within the park, and the first 1,000 participants who finish will receive original merchandise. Participation is free, and the event may be postponed to November 14 due to weather.

Sponsorship and Event Implementation for the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn FestivalSources

Kanoks Co., Ltd. will sponsor the 76th Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn Festival, which will be held from October 10, 2026, to November 23, 2026. On November 7, a free 'Animal Footprint Stamp Rally' will be held within the park, and the first 1,000 finishers will receive original merchandise. Depending on weather, the event may be postponed to November 14.

Overwhelmed by Shabani's PowerSources

The popular gorilla Shabani at Higashiyama Zoo and his son Kiyomasa are introduced, highlighting Shabani's size and silver back hair. The article also explains the differences in facial features and body build between Shabani and Kiyomasa. The author recently visited the zoo, witnessed Shabani's feeding time, and was overwhelmed by his large body and powerful movements.

Notice: Fifth Nagoya Horikawa Cruise ExperienceSources

The fifth Nagoya Horikawa Cruise Experience will help participants learn about the history and appeal of Nagoya's Horikawa River. Parents and children can learn about local culture and the environment from the boat and enjoy the cruise with the Nagoya Omotenashi Busho-tai. Participation is free; applications close October 25.

Notice: Fifth Nagoya Horikawa Cruise ExperienceSources

A cruise experience will be held to help participants learn about the history and appeal of Nagoya's Horikawa River. Parents and children can learn about the river's environment and culture and enjoy the cruise with the Nagoya Omotenashi Busho-tai. Participation is free; apply by October 25.

Kanouks Employees and Families Join Horikawa River CleanupSources

On September 26, 2026, Kanouks Co., Ltd. took part in the Autumn Horikawa Cleanup. Nineteen employees and family members cleaned areas around the Horikawa River. The company continues to promote environmental activities in the local community.

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Public records

GOV
National Tax Agency basic information7180001025105
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
株式会社カノークス
Trade name (kana)
カノークス
Name in English
Corporation type
301
Address
〒451-0042 愛知県名古屋市西区那古野1丁目1番12号
Postal code
4510042
Prefecture code
23
City code
104
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2018-07-09
Change date
2015-10-05
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
00071973
Sequence number
3676425
METI gBizINFO7180001025105
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
7180001025105
Trade name
株式会社カノークス
Trade name (kana)
カノークス
Trade name (alphabet)
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
愛知県名古屋市中区丸の内1丁目17番19号
Postal code
4600002
Prefecture
愛知県
Prefecture code
23
City or district
名古屋市中区
City code
106
Street address
丸の内1丁目17番19号
Organisation type
301
Processing type
12
Correction type
0
Status
Representative
代表取締役社長 小河 正直
Capital
2310000000
Employees
303
Employees (male)
Employees (female)
Business summary
鉄鋼・非鉄関連商品の販売および加工
Website URL
https://www.canox.co.jp/
Year founded
Business category
I:卸売業、小売業
Date established
Unified government qualification - grade
Unified government qualification - business items
Update date
2026-10-02
Key information
7180001025105
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Sources & updates

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