Showa Tansan Co., Ltd.

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Company Name	Showa Tansan Co., Ltd.
Head office	Nichirei Suidobashi Building 3-3-23 Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan 101-0061 TEL : 81-3-3237-2355 FAX : 81-3-3262-7698
Website	http://www.showa-tansan.co.jp/e_Showa/index.html/
Established	March 13, 1944
President	Hisao Takamatsu
Closing Date	December Our fiscal years changed since April 1, 2009 as follows; 2008 and before "Years started April 1 and ended March 31" 2009 (temporary) "Years started April 1 and ended December 31" 2010 and after "Years started January 1 and ended December 31"
Number of shares outstanding	24,211,489
Capital	¥2,079 Million
Major stockholders	Showa Denko K.K. 100%
Financial Results	(nonconsolidated) Net Sales ¥ 19,589 Million Operating Income ¥ 417 Million Ordinary Income ¥ 471 Million Net Income ¥ 321 Million (March 31, 2009)
Employees	241 (nonconsolidated) (As of December 31,2009)
Management Team	President Hisao Takamatsu Director & Managing Corporate Officer Administrative Division, Headquarters Accounting & Finance Dept. Internal Control Audit Dept. Internal Control Promotion Dept. Compliance Dept. Tetsuji Kawaguchi Director & Managing Corporate Officer Business Headquarters Carbon Dioxide Division Norihide Mukasa Director & Managing Corporate Officer Technology & Production Division, Headquarters Yukio Nishiyama Director & Corporate Officer Technology Dept. Noboru Sawada Director & Corporate Officer General Manager Business Improvement Promotion Dept. Kazuo Ikeda Director & Corporate Officer Industrial Gases Division Osamu Togawa Director & Corporate Officer Industrial Materials Division Haruki Horiuchi Director & Corporate Officer Carbon Dioxide Division Dry Ice Dept. Tsuneyoshi Sakurada Director Kyohei Takahashi Director Satoshi Matsuda Auditor (Full-time) Osamu Shimazaki Auditor (Full-time) Takao Iwai Auditor Haruo Fukuyama Auditor Takashi Tonouchi (As of Mar. 31, 2010)
Major product/service	Manufacture and sales of liquefied carbon dioxide, dry ice, nitrogen, refrigerant gas, sterilization gas, food preservation gas, quick freezers, alkaline waste water neutralizers and automatic deflating machines. Sales of products related to other high-pressure gases and low-temperature distribution systems.
Sales office in Japan	Tohoku & Kita-Kanto Branch 14-13 Takitanicho, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi Pref. 320-0847 TEL : 81-28-637-0751 FAX : 81-28-633-7685 Sendai Sales Office MD Odakyu Bldg. 4-12-12, Tsutsujigaoka, Miyagino-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Pref. 983-0852 TEL : 81-22-296-4101 FAX : 81-22-296-4105 Utsunomiya Sales Office 14-13 Takiyacho, Utsunomiya, Tochigi Pref. 320-0847 TEL : 81-28-637-0751 FAX : 81-28-633-7685 Koriyama Suboffice Within the premises of Showa Denko K.K. Koriyama H2 Center 2-54, Yshimamachi, Koriym, Fukushima Pref. 963-8802 TEL : 81-24-943-4610 FAX : 81-24-943-3888 Takasaki Suboffice 3-2-2, Tonyamachi, Takasaki, Gunma Pref. 370-0006 TEL : 81-27-361-3022 FAX : 81-27-363-5184 Niigata Suboffice 1-12-27, Kuukounishi, Higashi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Pref.950-0036 TEL : 81-25-250-8767 FAX : 81-25-250-8768 Industrial Gases Group Business Administration Center (Koyiyama) Within the premises of Showa Denko K.K. Koriyama H2 Center 2-54, Yshimamachi, Koriym, Fukushima Pref. 963-8802 TEL : 81-24-943-4610 FAX : 81-24-943-3888 Minami-Kanto Branch Nichirei Suidobashi Building, 3-3-23 Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo,101-0061 TEL : 81-3-3237-2370 FAX : 81-3-3237-7083 Tokyo Sales Office Nichirei Suidobashi Building, 3-3-23 Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo,101-0061 TEL : 81-3-3237-2370 FAX : 81-3-3237-7083 Chiba Sales Office Wakachiku-Chiba Bldg., 5-10, Shinden-cho, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Chiba Pref. 260-0027 TEL : 81-43-246-1872 FAX : 81-43-243-3481 Yokohama Sales Office 2-96-9, Asama-cho, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref. 220-0072 TEL : 81-45-311-0606 FAX : 81-45-311-0623 Industrial Gases Group Business Administration Center (Kawasaki) Within the premises of Showa Denko K.K. Kawasaki Plant 5-1, Ogimachi, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Pref. 210-0867 TEL : 81-44-344-2516 FAX : 81-44-322-6852 Industrial Gases Group Business Administration Center (Isogo) 2-13-3, Sachiura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokoyama, Kanagawa Pref. 236-0003 TEL : 81-45-784-9003 FAX : 81-45-790-1320 Chubu Branch Nagoya Misono Bldg. 2F, 1-10-21, Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Pref. 460-0008 TEL : 81-52-204-6543 FAX : 81-52-204-6548 Shizuoka Sales Office 1-2-39, Shikiji, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Pref. 422-8036 TEL : 81-54-237-5066 FAX : 81-54-237-5073 Nagoya Sales Office Nagoya Misono Bldg. 2F, 1-10-21, Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Pref. 460-0008 TEL : 81-52-204-6543 FAX : 81-52-204-6548 Toyama Sales Office Within the premises of Showa Titanium Within the premises of., Ltd.3-1, Nishinomiyamachi, Toyama, Toyama Pref. 931-8335 TEL : 81-76-437-1666 FAX : 81-76-437-8688 Industrial Gases Group Business Administration Center (Toyama) Within the premises of Showa Titanium Within the premises of., Ltd.3-1, Nishinomiyamachi, Toyama, Toyama Pref. 931-8335 TEL : 81-76-437-1666 FAX : 81-76-437-8688 Kansai Branch 1-1-13, Ajigawa, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Pref. 550-0026 TEL : 81-6-4393-1555 FAX : 81-6-4393-1557 Kyoto Suboffice 25, Kamitobawaraden, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Pref. 601-8133 TEL : 81-75-681-2270 FAX : 81-75-681-2219 Industrial Gases Group Business Administration Center (Nishinihon) Within the premises of Showa Denko K.K. Osaka Branch Nomura Fudosan Yotsuya Bldg. 3F, Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Pref. 550-0011 TEL : 81-6-6578-5611 FAX : 81-6-6578-5228 Chu-Shikoku Branch Okayama Aoba Life Bldg. 2-11-13, Nodaya-cho, Okayama, Okayama Pref. 700-0815 TEL : 81-86-225-5873 FAX : 81-86-231-8440 Okayama Sales Office Okayama Aoba Life Bldg. 2-11-13, Nodaya-cho, Okayama, Okayama Pref. 700-0815 TEL : 81-86-225-5873 FAX : 81-86-231-8440 Hiroshima Sales Office Fuji Sky Bldg. 1-11, Kanayama-cho, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Pref. 730-0022 TEL : 81-82-248-2524 FAX : 81-82-249-8309 Takamatsu Sales Office Fuji Bldg. 2-9, Nakajin-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa Pref. 760-0056 TEL : 81-87-837-2737 FAX : 81-87-861-9672 Kyushu Branch 8th Floor, Yaesuhakata Bldg. 2-18-30, Hakataekihigashi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka,Fukuoka Pref. 812-0013 TEL : 092-411-4398 FAX : 092-473-5842 Oita Suboffice Within the premises of Showa Denko K.K. Oita Within the premises ofmplex2, Nakanoshu, Oita Oita Pref. 870-0111 TEL : 81-97-522-0450 FAX : 81-97-522-0851 Industrial Gases Group Business Administration Center (Oita) Within the premises of Showa Denko K.K. Oita Within the premises ofmplex 2, Nakanoshu, Oita Oita Pref. 870-0111 TEL : 81-97-522-0450 FAX : 81-97-522-0851
Sales Office Overseas	Siam Showa T&T Company Limited Kamolsukosol Building 11F, 317 Silom Road, Kwaeng Silom, Khet Bangrak, Bangkok 10500 Thailand TEL : +66-2-635-5411~5413 FAX : +66-2-635-5434 http://www.siamshowa.co.th/ Shanghai Representative Office 18F Wang Wang Building No.211 Shimen Yi Road, Shanghai 200041, China TEL : +86-21-6217-5333 FAX : +86-21-6217-9846 Showtan Techno-Machine Nanjing Co., Ltd. 20 Fengii Avenue, Yuhua Economic Development Zone, Nanjing 210039, China TEL. +86-25-8673-2086 / FAX. +86-25-8330-3799 http://www.showtan-tech.com/
Operation Site in Japan	Kawasaki Plant 7-1, Ogimachi, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Pref. 210-0867 TEL : 81-44-333-1511 FAX : 81-44-366-1583 Yokkaichi Plant 9-1, Kitanaya-cho, Yokkaichi, Mie Pref. 510-0047 TEL : 81-593-51-1788 FAX : 81-593-53-6180
R & D Site in Japan	Technical & Development Center 7-1, Ogimachi, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Pref. 210-0867 TEL : 81-44-336-4713 FAX : 81-44-366-4717

Company History

1944		Showa Tansan Co.,Ltd. was established with the equal capitalization from Teikoku Suisan Tosei Company (ex-Nichirei Corporation) and Showa Denko K.K..
1956		Construction of Kawasaki Plant was completed and production started.
1959		Purification and Analysis Process for super-pure carbon dioxide to be used for nuclear power plant were developed under Science and Technology Agency Grant.
1962		The company was listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Market.
		Showa Dry Ice Hanbai Company (ex-Shotan Shoji Kaisha) was established.
		Low temperature storage tanks were developed for large volume transportation system for liquid carbon dioxide.
1968		Construction of Yokkaichi Plant started in industrial complex shared with Daikyo Oil.
1978		Plant for manufacturing liquid carbon dioxide was completed at Kyushu Oil Company Oita oil refinery complex. (Showa Tansan Co., Ltd. has contract to take entire output)
1980		Plant for manufacturing liquid carbon dioxide was completed at Kinki Ekitan Company, Osaka Senboku Works.
1982		Plant for carbon dioxide was constructed at Japan Energy Company, Mizushima oil refinery (Showa Tansan Co., Ltd. has contract to take entire output)
1990		Distibutorship Agreement for Blasting System was made with Cold Jet, Inc., U.S.A..
1996		Technical & Development Center was constructed at Kawasaki Plant.
1997-1998		Both Kawasaki & Yokkaichi Plant registered Certificate of ISO 9001.
1999		Both Kawasaki & Yokkaichi Plant registered Certificate of ISO 14001.
2003		The first overseas subsidiary comapany "Siam Showa T & T Co., Ltd." was established in Bangkok,Thailand.
2004		Both Dry Ice & Liquid Carbon Dioxide manufacturing were started at Osaka Tansan K.K. Osaka Senboku Works.
2005		Certificate of ISO 9001, covering all products and the whole organrzation (manufacturing,sales,administration,and all plants and offices) was registered.
		Shanghai Representative Office of Showa Tansan Co., Ltd. was registered in Shanghai,The People's Republic of China.
2007		"Showtan Techno-Machine Nanjing Co., Ltd." was established in Nanjing, China.
2008		Showa Tansan Co., Ltd. become a consolidated subsidiary of Showa Denko K.K.
2009		Industrial Gases Division was newly-organized, tied up with Showa Denko K.K. and developed sales of separate gas and hydrogen.
2009		Showa Tansan Co., Ltd. become a wholly owned subsidiary of Showa Denko K.K.