COMPANY INFO

MESSAGE

Since established in 1947, we have been doing business as a chemical trading company, supplying raw materials such as oils and fats, fat chemical products, and petrochemical products to manufacturers.
With good faith, integrity and high ethical standards, our corporate identity is “creation with customers”, and “living with customers“. We believe there is no border on business, we build up international network among USA, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Indonesia to cooperate, develop and support the customers.
In fast-moving business environment era, we have management policy of C&C (Challenge and Change) to adapt shift of business environment. We provide information and technology which supplier and customer desires. Employees are work together to vigorous push toward the new challenges.
We continuously to develop to achieve bright future with you, we appreciate your continuous support for us.

President, Chief Operating Officer
Kojiro Terasaki


HISTORY

The origin of the company was YUSHI-SEIHIN CO., LTD which was a Government controlled company during WWII. After the WWII, Osaka Yushi Seihin Corp., was established by ex-employees of Government controlled YUSHI-SEIHIN CO., LTD. Osaka Yushi Seihin Corp. was mainly selling products of the NOF CORP. and developed along with the growth of NOF CORP. We started business as a trading company dealing in oil and fat products including industrial oils, fats, raw materials for soap, foods and fibers. We currently cover various fields including chemical products of oils and fats, petrochemical products, polymerization catalysts for synthetic resins, modifiers and additives, plastic products such as packaging materials and films, fiber products, specialty lubricants for electronics, raw materials for pet foods, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and health foods.
We have been working on business in Overseas; we have offices in Singapore, Toronto, and San Bruno, CA. We also have local cooperate offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Indonesia.
We also established YS Tech co., Ltd in Suita-Shi, Osaka to produce and sale for Clean room supply and developed heat resistant/chemical resistant Barcode label for the factory automation (FA) business. We propose various methods including technique.

  • 1947

    April
    Establishment of Osaka YUSHI-SEIHIN CO., LTD. at 4-35, Koraibashi, Higashi-ku, Osaka
  • 1962

    March
    Opened a Tokyo sub-branch office
    May
    Merged YUSHI-SEIHIN CO., LTD. and re-named from Osaka YUSHI-SEIHIN CO., LTD. to YUSHI-SEIHIN CO., LTD.
  • 1966

    April
    Move up Tokyo sub-branch office to Tokyo branch
    October
    Moved the Head Office to 2-20, Koraibashi, Higashi-ku, Osaka
  • 1985

    April
    Moved the Head Office to 1-8-13, Hirano-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka
  • 1996

    November
    Moved Tokyo branch to the present location.
  • 1999

    April
    Moved the Head Office to 1-5-18, Doshomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
  • 2000

    July
    Establishment of a Sales office in Seattle, Washington, the U.S.
  • 2001

    March
    Prepared environmental policy
    October
    Establishment of Singapore Branch
  • 2004

    May
    Establishment of local corporation in Hong Kong
    August
    Moved the Seattle office to Phoenix, Arizona/Launched a Toronto office
  • 2005

    April
    YS Tech, Inc. was established in Suita, Osaka
  • 2006

    April
    Head Office did the attestation acquisition of the ISO 14001
  • 2007

    April
    Tokyo Branch acquired ISO 14001 certification
    November
    Phoenix sales office (USA) moved Buffalo, NY.
  • 2009

    March
    YS America opens branch in San Bruno, CA
    April
    Conduct business partnership with Kasano Kosan Corp. for producing and selling N-MAM-P (N-Methylol Acrylamide Powder).
  • 2010

    April
    Suita Research Lab transferred of control to YS Tech.
    August
    Moved the Head Office to 2-1-1, Fushimimachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
  • 2011

    October
    Buffalo sales office and San Bruno branch were unified, San Bruno branch moved to California and its name has been changed to California branch.
    November
    Establishment of local corporation in Shanghai.
  • 2013

    April
    FA Division and Toronto office was transferred to YS Tech.
  • 2016

    July
    The Capital was increased to 50 million yen
  • 2017

    April
    Celebrated 70th Anniversary
    May
    California branch moved.
  • 2018

    August
    Headquarter moved to present place.
  • 2019

    April
    Fiber products sales division was transferred from YS Tech.
    October
    Establishment of local corporation in Indonesia.
  • 2023

    May
    California branch moved.
  • 2025

    April
    California branch moved to St. Louis.