Thank you for your support!
Being grateful for the last 100 years, we are taking a steady approach and having a creative adaptability to take us through the next century.

Kida Company is the chemical trading company that has been supplying the industrial world with quality products—particularly inorganic chemicals and chloralkali products—since it was founded in 1912.

Over the last hundred-plus years, we have been developing strong relationships with our customers and suppliers and with this solid foundation, we will work closely with you to meet your expectations and needs.

As globalization makes these needs increasingly diverse, we will keep our creative adaptability to think outside the box while staying rooted in what we do best—chemicals. As we strive towards an ever-brighter future, we will also remain faithful to our founding spirit of steady commitment to outstanding business partnerships.

We thank you for your support and look forward to serving you for many years to come. Hidekazu Kida
President & CEO

Corporate philosophy

• Do good
• Create win-win
• Stay down-to-earth

Management principles

Be reliable
Stand out
Be ambitious
Contribute
Develop people

Codes of conduct

We are always developing the markets and products that people want
We are always working to improve ourselves
We strive for innovation, being excited for what’s next
We act ethically and honorably
We take a swift action and follow through quickly
We take a responsible, independent action, always adapting to changing circumstances
We actively seek out the advice of our seniors and mentors

1912

Kisaku Kida establishes a sales office and starts business

February 1947

Sales office moves to the current Tokyo Head Office location
Kisaku Kida & Co. is established and headed by Kisaku Kida
Fukagawa warehouse is established

August 1952

Sendai Branch is established at Higashi 7-bancho in Sendai

April 1971

Company is changed to Kida Co., Ltd.
Seiichi Kida takes office as President & CEO

April 1971

Sendai Branch moves to Oroshimachi in Sendai

March 1972

Akita Sales Office is established

February 1973

Hachinohe Sales Office is established

September 1980

New Tokyo head office building is completed

November 1983

Tank field is set up at the Sendai Port Distribution Center

June 1990

Nobuo Kida assumes office as President & CEO

June 1994

Sodium hypochlorite and iron (II) chloride tank storage capacity is increased at the Sendai Port Distribution Center

February 1997

A toxic materials warehouse with offices and labs is completed at the Sendai Port Distribution Center

March 1999

A liquid sodium hydroxide dilution plant is completed at the Sendai Port Distribution Center

March 2002

A high-pressure gas warehouse is completed at the Sendai Port Distribution Center

April 2003

A new computer system to manage sales and purchases is introduced

August 2005

A new sorting facility is completed at the Sendai Port Distribution Center

December 2009

Sendai Branch moves to 1 Oroshimachi, Wakabayashi-ku in Sendai

March 2011

Sendai Port Distribution Center is heavily damaged in the Great East Japan Earthquake

November 2013

Earthquake-stricken distribution center is completely restored

June 2018

Nobuo Kida takes office as Chairman
Hidekazu Kida takes office as President & CEO

ISO 9001 certified

We believe that improving customer satisfaction and business development through selling chemical industrial products is our essential task. Therefore we strive to obtain and maintain ISO9001 (Quality management systems-Requirements) certification.

Our ISO9001 certified status is as follows;

Head office/Tokyo branch	： Certified in January 2024
Sendai branch	： Certified in January 2024
Akita Sales Office	： Certified in January 2024

We actively strive towards our goals and targets, which include reaching annual sales of 10 billion yen, creating new clients, and introducing new products to develop markets.