JX Metal Takasho Corporation

Since its establishment in 1972, our company has been a pioneer in building a circular recycling system, focusing on collecting, crushing, and sorting scrap generated from the manufacturing process of printed circuit boards.

July 1972: Started business

May 1974: Relocated the business office from Furukawa Mining Co., Ltd. Ashio Office to Shirakawa Factory

August 1995: Obtained Secondhand Dealer License No. 301042006924 (Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission)

October 1998: Registered as Waste Recycle Business Operator (Fukushima Prefecture No. 20)

August 2001: Shirakawa Factory obtained ISO 14001 certification (JQA)

June 2004: Relocated head office from Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo to Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

July 2011: Obtained industrial waste disposal permit in Fukushima Prefecture

July 2012: Relocated head office from Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo to Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

April 2014: Began business activities in Thailand

In 2015, joined the JX Metals Group, strengthening relationships with the group's environmental recycling division and related companies, and expanding the range of items handled and processing facilities.

August 2015: Became a 100% subsidiary of JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation (now JX Metals Corporation)

January 2016: Changed company name from 'Takasho Corporation' to 'JX Metals Takasho Corporation'

June 2017: Obtained general cargo vehicle transportation business permit

April 2021: Shirakawa Factory obtained ISO 45001 certification (JIS Q 45100) (Chusai Boshi)

October 2022: Became a 100% subsidiary of JX Metals Trading Corporation

July 2024: Will become a 100% subsidiary of JX Metals Circular Solutions Corporation