
| OUTLINE | ||
| Name of company | Encho Co.,Ltd. | |
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| Main office | 12-12 2-chome,Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka-pref.Japan 417-0052 | |
| Corporate Web site URL | http://www.encho.co.jp/ | |
| Established | on May,1939. | |
| Incorporated | on July,19 1962. | |
| Capitalization | at 2,902.95 million yen(As of June,2007) | |
| Annual sales amount | 38.5 bilion yen | |
| Employees | 1,457 | |
| Shares | Tokyo Securities Exchange. | |
| Business items | Lumber,Construction materials,Gardening subblies,Pain,Glues and adhesives,Power tools,Carpenter's tools, Metal materials for consttuction,Interior materials,Electrical equipment,Lamps,Automobile parts, Miscellaneous goods, Stationery,Bicycles,Leisure goods,House remodeling business | |
| Construction business permit | Shizuoka prefecture permit,General(17)6265 | |
| 1st-class architectural office registration number  |   
        Shizuoka prefecture registration number:(5)3266 | |
| Bankers | The Mitsui Sumitomo Bank,Ltd., The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,Ltd., Shoko-kumiai Chuo Kinko, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp., The Shizuoka Bank,Ltd., Mizuho Bank,Ltd., Shizuoka-ken Trust Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives  |      
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| Directors | President | Takeo Endo | 
| Managing Director | Hidekazu Hasegawa | |
| Managing Director | Tomonori Onoda | |
| Director | Hideo Endo | |
| Director | Nobuyuki Nukina | |
| Outside Director | Shinpei Nihei | |
| Auditor | Manabu Mochizuki | |
| Auditor | Tatsumi Yoshida | |
| Auditor | Masayoshi Shinbo | |
| Affiliated companies | |
| Name of company | Jumbo Co.,Ltd. | 
|---|---|
| Head office | 453-1 Imaizumi,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0001 | 
| Established | on April 28,1978. | 
| Capitalized | at 60 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) | 
| President | Tadashi Omura | 
| Name of company | BROS Co.,Ltd. | 
| Head office | 12-12 2-Chome Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0052 | 
| Established | on September 21,1998. | 
| Capitalized | at 50 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) | 
| President | Hideo Endo | 
| Name of company | Systech Co.,Ltd. | 
| Head office | 12-12 2-Chome Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0052 | 
| Established | on February 1,1984. | 
| Capitalized | at 60 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) | 
| President | Naoki Mochizuki | 
| Name of company | J.E.Service Co.,Ltd. | 
| Head office | 12-12 2-Chome Chuo-cho,Fuji-shi,Shizuoka,Japan 417-0052 | 
| Established | on December 17,1996. | 
| Capitalized | at 30 million yen(100% invested by Encho Co.,Ltd.) | 
| President | Tomonori Onoda | 
| Developing a network of Encho stores with close ties to local communities. | 
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| 1 | HOME ASSIST | (177,971sq.ft) | Open in Apr 1997 | 
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| 2 Jumbo ENCHO | GOTENBA | (56,446sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 1998 | 
| 3 Jumbo ENCHO | NUMAZU | (22,744sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 1976 | 
| 4 Jumbo ENCHO | FUJI | (105,982sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1974 | 
| 5 Jumbo ENCHO | FUJI NISHI | (53,195sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 1992 | 
| 6 Jumbo ENCHO | FUJINOMIYA | (49,697sq.ft.) | Open in Nov 1993 | 
| 7 Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMIZU | (42,184sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1990 | 
| 8 Home Assist | SHIMIZU KOMAGOE | (123,828sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 2011 | 
| 9 Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMIZU TORISAKA | (54,713sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 2003 | 
| 10 Jumbo ENCHO | SHIZUOKA | (44,380sq.ft.) | Open in Jun 1977 | 
| 11 Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMOKAWAHARA | (68,093sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 2006 | 
| 12 Jumbo ENCHO | FUJIEDA | (77,888sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 1998 | 
| 13 Jumbo ENCHO | SHIMADA | (73,732sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 2013 | 
| 14 Jumbo ENCHO | SAGARA | (26,910sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 1996 | 
| 15 Jumbo ENCHO | KAKEGAWA | (63,765sq.ft.) | Open in Aug 1982 | 
| 16 Jumbo ENCHO | KIKUGAWA | (47,167sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 1996 | 
| 17 Jumbo ENCHO | IWATA | (98,339sq.ft.) | Open in Mar 2003 | 
| 18 Jumbo ENCHO | KIRARITAUN HAMAKITA | (94,012sq.ft.) | Open in Jul 2009 | 
| 19 Jumbo ENCHO | HAMAMATSU | (76,919sq.ft.) | Open in Aug 1994 | 
| 20 Jumbo ENCHO | HAMAMATSU MINAMI | (54,560sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1995 | 
| 21 Jumbo ENCHO | KOSAI | (29,364sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 1996 | 
| 22 Jumbo ENCHO | NARUMI | (54,552sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 1992 | 
| 23 Jumbo ENCHO | KANIE | (68,534sq.ft.) | Open in dec 1994 | 
| 24 Jumbo ENCHO | KOZOJI | (39,600sq.ft.) | Open in Apr 1999 | 
| 25 Jumbo ENCHO | OKAZAKI | (69,330sq.ft.) | Open in Jun 2000 | 
| 26 Jumbo ENCHO | TOYOHASHI JINNO | (52,732sq.ft.) | Open in Sep 2010 | 
| 27 | HARD STOCK NUMAZU | (22,591sq.ft.) | Open in May 2015 | 
| 28 | HARD STOCK SHIZUOKA | (13,591sq.ft.) | Open in May 2017 | 
| 29 | HARD STOCK YAIZU | (17,329sq.ft.) | Open in Nov 2012 | 
| 30 | HARD STOCK HAMAMATSU | (21,775sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 2005 | 
| 31 | HARD STOCK HAMAMATSU SOUDE | (29,169sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 2013 | 
| 32 | HARD STOCK YOSHIDA | (61,688sq.ft.) | Open in Oct 2014 | 
| 33 | ZOO SQUARE SHIZUOKA | (22,043sq.ft.) | Open in Dec 2013 | 
| HISTORY | |
| 1939 May | Endo lumber store begins operations in Fuji City. | 
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| 1962 Jul | Endo Zaimokuten Co.,Ltd. is established,capitalized at 1 million yen. | 
| 1970 Mar | Sales target is shifted to local construction companies,their subcontractors 
        and carpenters  to cope with new demands for lumber. Becomes popularyl known as "Encho Center".  | 
        
| 1974 Sep | First home center "Jumbo Encho Fuji" is set up in Fuji City. | 
| 1975 Jun | Company name changed to Encho Co.,Ltd. | 
| 1978 Apr | An affiliated company,Jumbo Co.,Ltd, is established. | 
| 1981 Nov | Company president at the time Chotaro Endo decorated with the fifth order of merit. | 
| 1983 Apr | Broadcasts of DIY'S TV program "Dial 110" begin. | 
| Nov | First exams for DIY advisors held and 16 people quality. | 
| 1984 Feb | An affiliated company,Systech Co.,Ltd.is established. | 
| 1985 Sep | First specialty store "Casa Sunto" established in the town of Shimizu in Sunto county. | 
| 1986 Nov | Shares sre offered to the public simultaneously on the Tokyo and Nagoya 
        stock makets. Public subscription expands capital to 804 million yen.  | 
        
| 1990 Mar | Account settlement day is changed from February 15 to March 31. | 
| 1993 Mar | First outdoor specialty store "SWEN Fukuroi" opened by affiliate in Fukuroi,Shizuoka. | 
| Nov | Company president Toshiharu Endo awarded the Bulue Ribonn Medal for service to industry. | 
| 1994 Apr | 20th anniversary of the opening of the first JUMBO ENCHO store. Public acceptance of works from across the country and holding of the "ENCHO DIY GRAND PRIZE" contest.  | 
        
| 1996 Sep | Shizuoka DIY Show '96 is held at the "Twin Messe Shizuoka" in Shizuoka city. | 
| Oct | Public subscription expands capital to 2.87425 billion yen. 2 billion yen of convertible bonds are issued.  | 
        
| Dec | Affiliate J.E.Service Co.,Ltd. is established. | 
| 1997 Apr | Large-scale DIY specialty store,"Home Assist" opened in Shimizu-cho,Sunto-gun. | 
| 1998 Apr | Broadcasts of DIY'S TV program "Enjoy DIY" begin. | 
| Sep | Encho Logistics Center starts operation in Fuji City,Shizuoka prefecture Establishing affiliated company BROS Co., Led.  | 
        
| 1999 Jan | Headquarters are moved to Chou-cho,Fuji-shi. | 
| 2001 Dec | The number of licensed in-house advisers reaches 400. | 
| 2005 Oct | "AssistPro Hamamatsu" - A special shop for construction,engineering,and work tools was opened in Hamamatsu City,Shizuoka. | 
| 2006 Nov | Chairman Toshiharu Endo awarded the Order of the Rising Sun,Gold Rays with Rosette for meritorious service to industry. | 
| 2007 Nov | Acquired the certification of "ISO 14001" for all business offices. | 
| 2009 Nov | The home fashion specialty shop division (casa business) was taken over to BROS Co.,Ltd. | 
| 2010 Dec | The number of licensed in-house DIY advisers reaches 500. | 
| 2011 Apr | Opened the shopping center "Bay Dream SHIMIZU". Started the developer business for the first time.  | 
        
| 2013 Apr | The 30th anniversary form the first TV broadcast of "DIY's Dial 110"(present "enjoy DIY"). | 
| Dec | "Zoo-Square Shizuoka",the first pet speciality shop,was opened in Shizuoka City. | 
| 2015 Feb | Company was authorized by「The Future Forest Supporter Of The Shizuoka」from Shizuoka City. |