Company Creed
- Our philosophy at Haso is to give back to society through the spirit of harmony, progress, and honesty.
Harmony We must respect the harmony that exists between us and our customers, our employees, our employees’ families, and society.
Progress We must create progress by aiming high and taking the initiative to formulate new ideas that will help us evolve.
Honesty We must strive for honesty by always being kind, truthful, and fair.
Corporate Philosophy
At Haso, we have continuously created new markets by drawing on the unique strengths that we have developed as a Consumer products manufacture. We intend to continue providing new types of comfort to our customers by identifying increasingly diversified societal needs before anyone else, and to then develop products that can meet those needs.
R&D Philosophy
At Haso, our goal is to utilize our creative approach to project planning, as well as our excellent R&D resources, to develop new forms of comfort. In doing so, we aspire to hear our customers say “Thank you.” This is our greatest joy.”
Company Details
| Name | Haso Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Capital | Tokyo: ¥50 million; Hong Kong: ¥15 million; China: $9,7 million; Thailand: ฿357 million; USA $16 million |
| Description | Sale and production of cleaning and hygiene products |
| Employees | Tokyo Office: 20; Shanghai Office: 3; USA Office: 4; China Factory: 336; Thailand Factory: 320; |
| Established | March 2001 |
| CEO | Kikuo Yamada |
| Major clients | Kao Corporation The Procter & Gamble Company SC Johnson & Son, Inc. Seven and i Holdings Co. ITOCHU Corporation Marubeni Intex Co. Oji Nepia Co. Paltac Corporation Major mass retailers, household products stores, and drugstores Others |
| Financial partners | Mizuho Bank (Nihonbashi Branch) Japan Bank for International Cooperation The Chiba Bank, Ltd. (Shinagawa Branch) The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd. (Gotanda-Ekimae Branch) Japan Finance Corporation (Tokyo Branch) The Johnan Shinkin Bank (Head Office) The Shoko Chukin Bank, Ltd. (Tokyo Branch) The Higashi-Nippon Bank, Ltd.(Osaki Branch) The Iyo Bank, Ltd. (Shinjuku Branch) The Hokkoku Bank, Ltd. (Tokyo Branch) Resona Bank, Ltd.(Shinagawa Branch) |
Corporate History
| March 2000 | Established Haso Ltd. in Hong Kong with capital of ¥15 million |
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| March 2001 | Established Haso Ltd. in Tokyo with capital of ¥20 million |
| September 2001 | Established Haso Sanitary Material (SuZhou) Co.—a factory in China for manufacturing wet wipes, dusters, and other products—with capital of ¥60 million |
| August 2003 | Moved China factory to larger location (12,000 m2 building on 20,000 m2 site) to develop separate production management structures for each production category, in order to increase capacity and meet increasing OEM orders from top Japanese manufacturers |
| August 2004 | Established Shanghai Office to handle all overseas sales operations |
| January 2005 | Expanded existing factory and built new 6,374 m2 factory, specifically for duster production, to meet increasing OEM orders from top overseas manufacturers |
| August 2007 | Raised capital for Haso Sanitary Material (SuZhou) Co. to ¥72 million |
| May 2009 | Raised capital for Haso Sanitary Material (SuZhou) Co. to ¥170 million |
| October 2009 | Raised capital for Haso Ltd. to ¥50 million |
| December 2009 | China factory Received ISO9001:2008 certification |
| May 2011 | China factory Received GMPC Certification (SGS) |
| September 2012 | Established Thai Haso Ltd.—a factory in Thailand for manufacturing toilet cleaners and other products—with capital of ¥31 million |
| July 2013 | Raised capital for Haso Sanitary Material (SuZhou) Co. to ¥270 million |
| March 2016 | Raised capital for Haso Sanitary Material (SuZhou) Co. to ¥1,116 million |
| March 2017 | Ishikawa factory Received ISO9001:2017 certification |
