COMPANY PROFILE
Greeting
Wakkanai Kouwanshisetsu Co., Ltd.Representative Director and PresidentMasato Sasaki
Wakkanai Kouwanshisetsu Co., Ltd. is a company that mainly operates shipbuilding and repair businesses in Wakkanai City, the northernmost part of Japan.
We have three upper slipways for building and repairing ships weighing less than 500 tons, and a 4,000-ton dry dock and a 6,500-ton floating dock that can accommodate about 20 ships and large ferries. We are highly regarded for providing high-level technology that meets our customers’ expectations. Furthermore, in the land division, we are involved in construction and civil engineering, large tank and water supply and sewerage plants, power plants, steel structure construction, etc., as well as inspection and maintenance of heavy vehicles, and our track record is also highly regarded.
Company Profile
- Company name
- Wakkanai Kouwanshisetsu Co., Ltd.
- Street address
- 1-1-34 Suehiro, Wakkanai-shi, Hokkaido 097-0001, Japan
- contact information
- TEL : +81(0)162-23-2365 / FAX : +81(0)162-22-1212
- kouwan@d2.dion.ne.jp
- Establishment
- March 17, 1958
- Capital
- 100 million yen 110,000 shares
- Shareholder
- Major shareholders : Development Bank of Japan (40 million yen) / Wakkanai City (30 million yen) / Local influential people (40 million yen)
- Agency business
- IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. / Daihatsu Diesel
- Business description
- Vessel up / down and dock / Repair and repair of ships and engines / Ship construction / Sale, purchase and lease of ships, construction equipment and accessories / Sale and purchase and lease of used ships, construction equipment and accessories / salvage / Marine transportation and port transportation / Construction work for civil engineering and other construction / Business of architectural design and construction management / Steel structure construction / Construction of steel bridge tank / Plumbing / Electrical construction work / Firefighting facility construction / Vehicle maintenance / Machine installation work / Operation of cargo handling machinery (cranes) / Manufacture and sales of special vehicles / Sales and purchase of various machinery and accessories, accessories and parts / General insurance agency business, warehouse business / Business incidental to the preceding items
Company List
- Representative Director and Presidentsasaki masahito
- Representative Director and Managing Directornebdai keiji
- Managing directornaya ryuuichi
- Managing directorhirotomi tomohiko
- Director and factory managermizukoshi tetuya
- Director and General Manager of Engineering Departmentnakamura keisuke
- Directorsakahara yuji
- Directorizumi koki
- Directorkurokawa haruyasu
- Directormiura mikio
- Directornamima mitio
- Directortanaka seiichi
- Auditorkitahama nobuharu
- Auditorichita takashi
Quality Policy
Top Management defines our quality policy as follows.
By effectively operating our quality management system, we will provide products that meet customer needs and expectations, laws and regulations, and earn the trust of customers We will make continuous improvements and contribute to the local community and aim for sustainable development.
Specific activities
- 1.Continuous improvement and improvement of customer satisfaction
- Satisfies customer requirements and, in addition to conforming to the requirements stipulated by the Company and international standards, continuously improves the effectiveness of the quality management system and works to improve customer satisfaction by improving quality performance.
- 2.Compliance with laws and regulations
- Familiarize with and comply with applicable laws, regulations and requirements related to the design and construction of steel structures.
- 3.Policy initiatives
- In order to specifically promote this quality policy, we will set quality targets and periodically evaluate and review the achievements.
- 4.Education and training
- This quality policy is understood by all employees who work for us and the factors that work for us, and we periodically evaluate and review our achievements.
- 5.Disclosure of policy
- This quality policy will be disclosed externally through our website.
History
- Founding
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March 17, 1958Founded with capital of 110,000 thousand yen
- Business purpose
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August 21, 1958Shipbuilding, shipbuilding, iron industry, agency business
- Start of business
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August 25, 1958Start work in shipbuilding and iron industry
- Add business purpose
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May 20, 1963Can manufacturing, civil engineering and construction contracting, heavy vehicle maintenance, steel bridges, tank manufacturing
- Qualification
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June 08, 1964Contractor registration approval
- Sapporo Factory established
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November 01, 1966Construction of a factory inside an iron estate, canning, civil engineering, steel bridge, tank production start
- Qualification
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August 14, 1967Certified as a heavy vehicle maintenance business (large special vehicles)
- Add business item
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June 30, 19721,900t dry dock completed
February 20, 1975Start salvage business
- Sapporo factory closed
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January 31, 1985Factory closed, abolished
- Sapporo Sales Office
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February 01, 1985Sales office opened
- Dry dock extension
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November 10, 1989Expanded to a total length of 108m, expanded to 3,200t
December 06, 1999Expanded to 4,000t dry dock
- Floating dock acquisition
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September 13, 2005Acquisition of floating dock “Soukai-go”
- Certification
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October 24, 2012Acquisition of ISO 9001: 2008 (registration number NJQ-333)
- Migration authentication
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June 19, 2017Transition to ISO 9001: 2015
- Free capital reduction
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October 20, 2018Reduced capital to 100 million yen free of charge (Transfer from capital to capital surplus due to free capital reduction)
- Factory completed
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May 28, 2019Hull factory completed
- Acquisition of pontoon
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Mar 31, 2021Acquisition of leasing vessel “Souwan”
- Floating dock update
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Apr 01, 2022The floating dock “Munekai” was demolished due to deterioration.
Acquired replacement ship “Dai-ni Munekai 6,500t”
List of qualified people
- Class 1 marine engine mechanic
- 7
- Class 2 marine engine mechanic
- 4
- 1st Class Radio Worker License Marine Special Radio Engineer
- 1
- Special class 1 small boat operation license
- 1
- Class 1 small boat pilot
- 1
- 2 class small boat pilot
- 2
- 2nd Class Marine Engineer (Voyage)
- 1
- 3rd Class Marine Engineer (Voyage)
- 1
- NDI Magnetic Particle Inspection Inspection Level 2
- 1
- NDI Ultrasonic Testing Level 2
- 3
- NDI solvent removal flaw detection inspection level 2
- 5
- 1nd class architect
- 2
- 1st-class structural architect
- 1
- 1st Class Construction Management Engineer
- 1
- 2nd Class Construction Management Engineer
- 1
- Class 1 steel frame production management engineer
- 3
- First-class civil engineering construction management engineer
- 3
- 2nd Class Civil Engineering Construction Management Technician
- 1
- Class 1 pipe work construction management engineer
- 4
- 2nd Class Pipe Construction Management Engineer
- 2
- 1st class electrical construction manager
- 1
- Class 1 construction machinery maintenance technician
- 1
- 2nd Class Construction Industry Accountant
- 3
- Construction steel frame assembly work chief
- 1
- architectural steel product inspection engineer
- 1
- Outdoor storage tank coating management engineer
- 1
- Water pipe construction technician
- 1
- 1st class electrical equipment technician
- 1
- Class 1 electrician
- 2
- 3rd Class Electricity Chief Engineer
- 1
- Ship electrical equipment manager
- 1
- Chief ship electrician
- 1
- Ship electrician
- 1
- Type 2 electrician
- 1
- Storage battery equipment maintenance
- 1
- Class 2 welding technology manager WES-8103
- 1
- International Welding Engineer
- 1
- 2nd class auto mechanic
- 2
- Maritime hoisting work management engineer
- 1
- crane operators
- 5
- Crane derrick driver
- 1
- 2nd class boiler engineer
- 2
- Oxygen deficiency danger work chief
- 4
- 1st Class Hygiene Manager
- 3
- Class 3 Chief Electrical Engineer
- 1
Acquisition of pontoon
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Acquisition of floating dock
“No.2 Soukai-go”
Apr, 2022 Acquisition of floating dock “No.2 Soukai-go”
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Acquisition of leasing vessel
“Souwan”
Mar, 2021 Acquisition of leasing vessel “Souwan”