OHKI CO., LTD. Creates food-grade filters with the betterment of the world in mind

Overview

Company Name OHKI CO., LTD.
Established October 23rd, 1980
Capital Fund 70 million Yen
Sales 9.6 Billion Yen (2023 Results)
Number of Employees 249 (As of Dec. 2023)
Company President Masahiro Nakamuro
Locations
Head Office
6-6, Minamikyuhoji-machi 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0058 JAPANMAP
TEL : +81-6-6282-4704 / FAX : +81-6-6282-4708
Technological Development Center
3417, Onohara, Onoharacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 798-1611 JAPANMAP
        
K-1 Factory
93-21, Tei, Kunitacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 768-0040 JAPANMAP
K-2 Factory
93-33, Tei, Kunitacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 768-0040 JAPAN
K-3 Factory
93-33, Tei, Kunitacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 768-0040 JAPAN
K-4 factory
93-5, Tei, Kunitacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 768-0040 JAPAN
K-5 factory
93-5, Tei, Kunitacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 768-0040 JAPAN
K-SOUKO
93-36, Tei, Kunitacho, Kan-Onji, Kagawa 768-0040 JAPAN
S-1 factory
18-3, Bannosucho, Sakaide, Kagawa 762-0064 JAPANMAP
Toyama Factory
1 Shoin, Kamiichi-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama 930-0357 JAPAN
OHKI Shanghai
Room 301, Tongda Building, No.1, Lane 600,Tianshan Road, Shanghai 200051, CHINA
Taiwan Taoyuan Factory (UNIKI TECHNOLOGY)
No.376, Hung-Chun Road, Ping-Chen Dist,Taoyuan 32466, TAIWAN R.O.C.
Business Field Specialty paper development Production and distribution of teabag / coffee drip bag filter materials Production and development of filter machines          

Company Timeline

1980 Oct.Company founded to research and develop "speciality paper" for sale and distribution
1983 Oct.Developed "OKILON" as first teabag filter
1984 Aug.Developed filling machine for OKILON filter
1985 Apr.Developed "OKILON antibacterial sheet"
1987 Dec.Experienced 12.5 million yen increase in capital
1988 Oct.Opened initial factory in Kan-onji, Kagawa JAPAN
1989
  • Mar.Developed "MELPET" coffee bag filter
  • Aug.Developed "MOISTER" teabag filter
  • Sep.Developed "FULLVEIL" teabag filter
1992 Feb.Opened new factory in Ohnohara, Kagawa JAPAN
1995 Apr.Creation of R&D department
1996 Oct.Developed "SONASEA" teabag filter
1997 Dec.Developed "PACHIT", a coffee dripbag
1998 Apr.Experienced a 25 million yen increase in capital
2001 Nov.Obtained the ISO9001 qualification
2002 Apr.Establishment of trading department
2003
  • Sep.Creation of new factory at Yamada industrial complex
  • Dec.Move head office to Bakuro-machi, Osaka JAPAN
2004
  • Sep.Experienced a 50 million yen increase in capital
  • Dec.Obtained ISO14001 qualification
2007
  • Mar.Establish a joint venture with "UNIKI TECHNOLOGY" in Taiwan, together with UNION CHEMICAL
  • Sep.Experienced a 65 million yen increase in capital
  • Dec.Opened new K2 factory in Kan-onji, Kagawa JAPAN
2008 Oct.Developed the plant based PLA nonwoven filter "sustico"
2009
  • Apr.Develop the plant based PLA woven filter "sustico"
  • Jul.Establish K1 factory warehouse
  • Oct.Develop "PROSSIMO", high speed filling machine for PACHIT
2010
  • Dec.Established K3 factory in Kan-onji, Kagawa JAPAN
  • Dec.Move head office to Minamikyuhoji-machi, Osaka JAPAN
2011 Apr.Developed "Hybrid" as teabag filter
2012 Oct.Developed "SUMRISE", a machine for making our signature product, PACHIT
2013
  • Sep.Experienced a 70 million yen increase in capital
  • Oct.Plan to start-up branch office in Shanghai
  • Nov.Obtained FSSC22000 certification
2014
  • Feb.Established Patent/Legal division
  • Oct.Established K-souko
2015
  • Mar.Established K-4 factory
  • Junefor the 35th anniversary of company's founding, all employees went on company sponsered vacation to Hawaii
2017
  • Mar.Automated production line installed in K-4 Factory
  • Oct.Started a research collaboration with Kagawa University
2019
  • May.Started a research collaboration with Shikoku Polytechnic University of Japan
2020
  • Aug.Developed the plant based nonwoven a coffee dripbag "PACHIT"
  • Nov.Opened new S1 factory in Sakaide, Kagawa JAPAN
2021
  • Nov.Opened Technological Development Center in Onohara, Kagawa JAPAN
2022
  • Mar.Established K-5 factory
2023
  • May Official partner contract with J3 League soccer team "Kamatamare Sanuki"