Creating the town and street with effective use of thinned wood.
Kochi is the forest county, 84% of prefectural land is covered by forest. Also, about 70% of contry is covered by forest which is the world 3rd largest. Japan is often explained as country without resources, but the truth is that there are plenty of forest resources which have not been enough utilized so far.
In order to aim the recycling society, by utilizing the thinned wood which is produced during the process of timber, the valuable and one of the few renewable material on earth, we are aiming to spread the products throughout the country with our ideas and energy.
We will continue to contribute for the promotion of forestry and at the same time to keep in our mind the environmental protection and the way to effective use of resources and developing the products of thinned wood.
We are developing and manufacturing the products in new field by using untouched thinned wood and other agriculture and forestry materials in the region.
New Data
Full-scale manufacturing facility for cat sand, pet products.
Main Actual
[Sales results for our products]
Forest Walk, Eco GMW guard fence -Sanuki Mannou Park and more.
Specialized wooden foundation piller construction method -Sanuki Mannou Park, site of Kurashiki Tivoli Park
Wooden cushion drum -Shikoku Regional Development Bureau of MLIT, Kochi prefecture
Sign post, road sign -Ino-cho, Matsuno-cho
Pet products "Cat sand" -Earth Biochemical Co., Ltd.
Company Profile
Name | SS Co.,Ltd. |
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Name of Representative | President Morimasa Sakamoto |
Address | 〒781-2151 2556-1 Shimobun, Hidaka-mura, Takaoka-gun, Kochi, JAPAN |
Tel / Fax | 0889-24-6551 / 0889-24-6561 |
Website |
http://www.shouga-chocolat.com /brand/ |
ss@ss-kochi.co.jp | |
Capital | 3,000,000YEN |
Annual Sales | 100,000,000YEN |
Established | June 1994 |
Employees | 10 |
Main Clients | Earth Biochemical Co., Ltd., Ehime Forest Association, Kitakikaisangyou Co., Ltd. |
Member of Organizations | Kochi Industry Association, National Council of Hybrid Guard Fence Popularization |
History
- June 1994
- Company founded in Kochi City
- 2001
- "Forest Walk" was awarded The 16th Kochi Local Industry Encouragement Prize
- 2002
- Wooden Cushion Drum, a joint development product with Kochi Prefecture, was patented as a vehicle collision impact absorption drum
- 2003
- "Eco GMW Rails for Crossing and Fall Prevention" was awarded The 18th Kochi Local Industry Encouragement Prize
- 2007
- Joint development of wooden guard rails with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Koto Corporation
- 2008
- Joint development of the special wooden pillar foundation construction method for soft ground with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The method was later patented.
- April 2011
- Company moved to Hidaka and built a factory. Began production of "Cat Sand", a pet care product.
- May 2013
- Began baked sweets business under the name Niyodogawa Yakigashi Honpo
Overview of products, facilities and manufacturing techniques
Pet products "Cat sand" -full scale manufacturing facility
Specialized wooden foundation piller construction method, wooded cushion drum -patented
Hybrid fall guard fence -Design Registration, etc.
Forest Walk: wooden/bamboo chip paving with elasticity and water permeability
Human and environmental friendly paving by effectively use the forest resources. This is the totally new paving system which is different from usual landscape paving, making the most use of features of materials, excellent in elasticity and permeability and colors are just as natural.
*See here for details(http://www.geocities.jp/ss_kouti/ss/forestwark/forestwark.html)
Hybrid guard fence: Eco GMW guard fence
Using the small diameter wood which has limited usage even among the thinned wood. This is hybrid cross and fall preventing fence applying the metals to joints and columns.
*See here for details(http://www.geocities.jp/ss_kouti/ss/ecogmw/ecogmw.html)
Also, "Eco GMW guard rail" has a reputation for its toughness by hybridization of thinned wood and steel materials.
Specialized wooden foundation piller
Possible for easy execution without using the concrete and heavy machines on soft ground and slope
"Anzen-kun": vehicle collision absorption wooden cushion drum
This is the equipment placed at the point of junction and black spot, which mainly made from cedarn/small diameter thinned wood to keep driver's safety, by absorbing the impact of collision.
Easily be disposed and environment-friendly compared to the usual plastic products.
*See here for details(http://www.geocities.jp/ss_kouti/ss/anzenkun/anzenkun.html)
Access Map
Address:2556-1 Shimobun, Hidaka-mura, Takaoka-gun, Kochi, JAPAN
TEL:0889-24-6551
FAX:0889-24-6561