Bihoku Funka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Introduction
- We are the leading suppliers of Calcium carbonate in the fields of food additives and pharmaceuticals.
- We own Karabitsu mine, which produces the best quality crystalline limestone in the world. With 100 million tons in reserve, there is enough limestone to last for 500 years.
- We are the only manufacturer of Calcium carbonate for pharmaceuticals in Japan.
Company Overview
Company Name
Bihoku Funka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Head Office
704, Nishigata, Niimi-shi, Okayama, Japan, 718-0017 （Google Map
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） Date of Establishment
1942/1
Capital
30,000,000
Number of Employees
156
Location
Japan / Japan / 885, Hongo, Tettacho, Niimi-shi, Okayama, Japan, 718-0303 / Japan / Japan
History
1942
Established in Okayama prefecture, Japan. Niimi Plant （No. 1） completed. Yogai mine developed.
1965
Niimi Plant （No. 2） completed.
1995
Karabitsu mine developed.
2002
Head office, Niimi Plant, Karabitsu mine and Osaka office ISO 9001:2000 certified.
2003
Fukushima Plant and Otakine mine ISO 9001:2000 certified.
2004
Head office, Niimi Plant, Tetta Plant, Osaka office and Karabitsu mine ISO 14001:2004 certified.
2005
Tetta Plant ISO 9001:2000 certified.
2005
Fukushima Plant and Otakine mine ISO 14001:2004 certified.
2016
Tetta Plant HALAL（NPO Japan Halal Association） certified.
Business Locations
| 1. Niimi Plant | Japan |
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| 2. Fukushima Plant | Japan |
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| 3. Tetta Plant | 885, Hongo, Tettacho, Niimi-shi, Okayama, Japan, 718-0303 |
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| 4. Karabitsu Mine | Japan | |
| 5. Otakine Mine | Japan |