Company information
- Company Profile
- Wakita & Co., Ltd.
- Head office location
- 1-3-20 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0002
- Capital
- 13,821,874,820 yen
- Number of issued shares
- 52,021,297 shares
- Founding date
- May 4, 1949
- Representative
- Representative Director and President: Teiji Wakita
- Stock listing
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market
- Stock code
- 8125
- Eligible invoice issuing business registration number
- T5120001048550
- Number of employees
- Non-consolidated 612 people, consolidated 1,739 people (as of February 29, 2024)
- Business
- Construction machinery business: Sales and rental of civil engineering/construction machinery, cargo handling and transportation machinery, etc.
- Home page
- https://www.wakita.co.jp/
- Auction site
- https://www.wakitamac.com/jp/
Businesses
We are developing three lines of business, with the construction equipment business as our main.
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Construction machinery business
We sell and rent a wide array of construction equipment, from small equipment to heavy machinery.
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Commercial business
We sell karaoke equipment and develop business related to the nursing care.
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Real estate business
We sell and rent residential and office buildings, and manage hotels.
History
- March 1955
- Wakita Machine Industry Co., Ltd. has been established in Umehoncho, Nishi-ku, Osaka (currently Honda 1-chome). Started sell and repair of marine machinery.
- March 1960
- Reorganized as a corporation with capital of 2 million yen. Changed the trade name to Wakita Machine Industry Co., Ltd. Started sell and repair of industrial machinery and marine machinery.
- March 1962
- Started the business of the rent and sell of construction machinery and equipment.
- March 1974
- Changed company name to Wakita & Co., Ltd.
- October 1979
- Listed on the second section of the Osaka Stock Exchange
- March 1984
- Started sales and rental of video and audio equipment.
- March 2008
- Established real estate division.
- July 2013
- Designated as a stock on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
- March 2019
- Entry to the nursing care market.
- April 2022
- Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market due to a review of the market classification of the Tokyo Stock Exchange