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Company Profile
| Company Name: |
Lightec Inc. |
| Capital: |
JPY 55,000,000 |
| Number of Employees: |
64 (As of April 2024) |
| Board of Directors: |
Takuro Hirota, President and CEO
Mitsunobu Koshio, Senior Managing Director and CFO
Masahiro Yoshino, Executive Officer
Junya Kamiryo, Director, Head of Production Management Division
Hirokazu Suto, Head of Wellness Business Division and Director of Finance & Accounting
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| Headquarters: |
2-13-9 Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0053, Japan |
History / Milestones
| 1937 |
Founded in Taito-ku, Tokyo |
| 1954 |
Incorporated as Hirota Co., Ltd. |
| 1964 |
Headquarters building completed in Asakusa-bashi, Tokyo. |
| 1966 |
Established and commenced operations at the Omigawa Plant, significantly expanding domestic manufacturing capabilities. |
| 1987 |
Began aggressive global expansion by establishing Thai Hirota Co., Ltd. in Thailand. |
| 2007 |
Merged with Fukashiro Shoji Co., Ltd., strengthening market leadership and diversifying product categories. |
| 2009 |
Expanded into the European market by establishing Lightec Europe S.A. in Brussels, Belgium. |
| 2017 |
Established Lightec Holdings Inc. |
| 2018 |
Established Lightec USA, accelerating innovation in the North American market. |
| 2020 |
Launched HOTEL LOCAL BASE in Miyako Island, Okinawa. |
| 2023 |
Invested in Endoca Japan Co., Ltd.,
Established Lightec Logistics Inc.
Completed the new 8-story reinforced concrete Headquarters Building in Tokyo. |
Global Network
The Lightec Group: A Synergistic Global Network
The Lightec Group operates a highly integrated global infrastructure that spans strategic holding management, worldwide trade, advanced logistics, and eco-conscious hospitality. By combining our deep industry heritage with modern cross-border capabilities, we deliver seamless value across the globe.
Japan Operations
Lightec Holdings Inc.
Lightec Logistics Inc.
Local Base Community Inc.
Rabbit Run Inc.
SAB Japan Inc.
| Address: |
c/o Lightec Inc., 2-13-9 Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 111-0053, Japan |
| Website: |
https://sabjapan.co.jp |
Duckbill Inc.
International Operations
Ningbo Hirota International Trading Co., Ltd.
| Address: |
Room 507, Rihu International Trade Center, No. 312, Lane 645, Renmin Road, Jiangbei District, Ningbo, 315020, China |
Ningbo Lightec Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd.
| Address: |
No. 8 Yongqing South Road, Chongshou Town, Cixi City, Zhejiang Province, China |
Lightec Europe S.A.
| Address: |
Mailbox No. 8, Avenue Defré, 269, B 1180 Brussels, Belgium |
| Phone: |
+32-2-649-35-65 |
| Email: |
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Lightec USA, Inc.
| Address: |
333 City Blvd West, Suite 300, Orange, CA 92868, U.S.A. |
Cannex Lab Co., Ltd.
| Address: |
Factory Building B1.2, 408/7 Sukhumvit Road, Bang Pu Mai, Mueang Samut Prakan District, Samut Prakan, 10280, Thailand |
| Website: |
https://cannex-g.com |