Company Profile

Sakurai Industrial contributes to customer satisfaction and resource recycling with its drum cleaning and reclamation technology.

Sakurai Industrial contributes to customer satisfaction and resource recycling with its drum cleaning and reclamation technology.

Company Overview

Company name

Sakurai Industrial Co., Ltd.

Representatives

Yuichi Sakurai

Head office location

89-1 Yatabe, Shimotsuma, Ibaraki 304-0043, Japan
TEL / 0296-44-4804
FAX / 0296-44-4899
E-mail / sakurai@sk-drum.co.jp

Capital

10 million yen

Business Description

(1) Recycling, sales, and repair processing of closed drum cans
(2) Manufacturing, refurbishing and sales of open drums
(3) Sales of new drum pails, 18-liter cans and various containers

Recycling of closed drums: 30,000 drums/month
Recycling of standard drums: 30,000 drums/month
Open drum recycling 15,000 drums/month

Main Clients

Saiden Chemical Industory Co.,LTD, Harima Chemicals Group, Inc., Koga Chemical Mfg Co.,Ltd., Sekisui SoflanWiz, Seiko PMC Corporation, Japan U-pica.Co.,Ltd, Showa Denko K.K., Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd., MOBY Corporation, Yokohama Youki Kogyo Co., Ltd., Nisshinbo Chemical Inc., FUJIFILM Wako Chemical Corporation, Toho Kohan Kohan Corporation, Fuji Chemical Paint Co., Ltd., Meiho Corporation, Ibaraki Hino Motors, Ltd.(Including procurement, in no particular order)

Access

Head office
89-1 Yatabe, Shimotsuma, Ibaraki 304-0043, Japan

By train
4.5 km from Shimotsuma Station on the Kanto Railway Joso Line (by taxi)

By car
Take Route 294, go east at the Yanagihara Ball Field entrance traffic light, and turn left at the first traffic light in the north direction.

History

1963

The first representative, Shunji Sakurai, established “Sakurai Shoten Ltd.” and built the first factory at the present site, and started the recycling business of 18-liter square cans. ( started operation of the first factory).

1970

Started the drum recycling business and changed the company name to “Sakurai Industrial Co.”

1989

Hiroshi Sakurai appointed as the representative (second generation)

1993

Newly built and started operation of the Factory No.2

1998

Expanded the washing factory and established an integrated production system for drum cans.

2002

ISO9001 Certified
Scope of certification
Drum recycling business and services incidental to drum recycling business

2003

Factory No. 3 was newly established and started operation.

2007

Yuichi Sakurai appointed as the representative (the third generation)

2015

Certified under Eco Action 21 (Ministry of the Environment)

2016

Certified as a health promotion business office (National Health Insurance Association)

Acquired Kashin Sangyo Co., Ltd. to which the company outsources maintenance and new installation of manufacturing facilities

2018

Excellent Health Management Corporation (Small and Medium-Sized Corporation Category)
Certified for two consecutive years, FY2020 and FY2022

Approved for Business Innovation Plan (Ibaraki Prefecture)

Built a new dormitory for single employees

Started operation of new waste solvent distillation column (Unit No. 3)

2019

Certified as an Ibaraki health management promotion business office

2020

Newly established Shimotsuma factory of Kashin Sangyo Co., Ltd. on the company’s premises

2021

Constructed Plant No. 4 and started operation as a washing factory.

2022

Established a new CAD room.

Owned equipment

Factory No.1

Cleaning factory, paint factory Hazardous material handling facility

Indoor storage of hazardous materials
Recycled oil boiler, Small amount of hazardous materials handling facility
Incinerator Compliance with Law Concerning Special Measures against Dioxin

Factory No.2

Cleaning factory Hazardous material handling facility

Paint factory, small amount of hazardous materials handling facility
Distillation kettles / 3 units Hazardous materials manufacturing facility
Recycled oil boiler / 2 units Small amount of hazardous materials handling facility, general hazardous materials handling facility
Incinerator Compliance with Law Concerning Special Measures against Dioxin
Indoor storage of hazardous materials 2 buildings

Factory No. 3

Paint factory, small amount of hazardous materials handling facility

Indoor storage of hazardous materials

Factory No. 4

Started operation as a washing plant to respond to increased orders

Location of new plant to be expanded

New factory to be added on the east side of the factory No. 4

Monthly production capacity

30,000 units

Trucks

4t truck: 9 vehicles
3.5t truck: 1 vehicle
2t truck: 1 vehicle

Material Can Stock Yard

10,000 square meters

Single employee dormitory

Single employee dormitory (equipped with WIFI and shared PC)

Shimotsuma Factory, Kashin Sangyo Corporation

Contractor for equipment maintenance

Kashin Sangyo Corporation

CAD room

Factory No.1

Cleaning factory, paint factory Hazardous material handling facility

Indoor storage of hazardous materials
Recycled oil boiler, Small amount of hazardous materials handling facility
Incinerator Compliance with Law Concerning Special Measures against Dioxin

Factory No.2

Cleaning factory Hazardous material handling facility

Paint factory, small amount of hazardous materials handling facility
Distillation kettles / 3 units Hazardous materials manufacturing facility
Recycled oil boiler / 2 units Small amount of hazardous materials handling facility, general hazardous materials handling facility
Incinerator Compliance with Law Concerning Special Measures against Dioxin
Indoor storage of hazardous materials 2 buildings

Factory No. 3

Paint factory, small amount of hazardous materials handling facility

Indoor storage of hazardous materials

Factory No. 4

Started operation as a washing plant to respond to increased orders

Location of new plant to be expanded

New factory to be added on the east side of the factory No. 4

Monthly production capacity

30,000 units

Trucks

4t truck: 9 vehicles
3.5t truck: 1 vehicle
2t truck: 1 vehicle

Material Can Stock Yard

10,000 square meters

Single employee dormitory

Single employee dormitory (equipped with WIFI and shared PC)

Shimotsuma Factory, Kashin Sangyo Corporation

Contractor for equipment maintenance

Kashin Sangyo Corporation

CAD room

Quality Control System

We aim to achieve 100% on-time delivery to customers and zero customer complaints through compliance with various standards and efforts to reduce environmental impact.
We clean collected material cans and inspect all cans by both workers and machines before shipping them out.

  • ISO9001 certified April 2002 April 17
  • Certified factory by Hazardous Materials Safety Techniques Association
  • Japan Marine Equipment Inspection Association UN Standard ( Regular drum cans, open cans)