SANKYO AMERICA, INC.
Automotive Plastics and Material Management
serving global customers and manufacturers since 1987
MISSION
Sankyo America is committed to providing customers with competitive products and technical liaison support in addition to helping reduce the cost of distribution, warehousing, inventory control and other related administrative workloads, while continuously striving to improve our processes to meet or exceed customer expectations.
CORPORATE PROFILE
Established: 1987
Capital: $2 million
Employees: 21
Office: Indianapolis, IN
Warehouses: Indianapolis, IN
Cincinnati, OH
Laredo, TX
San Francisco, CA
Monterrey, Mexico
Main Business:
Supply various Import/Domestic plastic materials used for diverse applications mainly in the automotive industry. Offers exclusive inventory control and delivery management system.
HISTORY
1987 Established in Indianapolis, IN with $100,000 capital
1989 Company relocates its headquarters and warehouse to Park Fletcher, Indianapolis, IN
1995 Company relocates its headquarters and warehouse to Park 100, Indianapolis, IN
1996 Annual sales exceeds $10 million
1997 Company expands Indianapolis warehouse from 12,800 to 19,200
1999 Sales office opens in Columbus, OH
Company expands Indianapolis warehouse from 19,200 to 32,000
2000 Company obtains exclusive distributorship agreement with Nippon Ply
Company opens a sales office in Detroit, MI
2001 Company opens a warehouse in Laredo, TX
Company expands Indianapolis warehouse from 32,000 to 38,000
Company increases its capital to $1 million
2002 Company expands Indianapolis warehouse from 38,000 to 51,000
Company increases its capital to $1.3 million
Company opens a warehouse in El Paso, TX
2003 Company obtains ISO9001:2000
2004 Sales office opens in Erlanger, KY
Company increases its capital to $1.7 million
2005 Company increases its capital to $2 million
2006 Mr. Katsuyama became CEO
Mr. Kishimoto became President
2009 Company opens a warehouse in Monterrey, Mexico
Company opens a warehouse in San Francisco, CA
Company obtains ISO9001:2008
2010 Ogawa arrives as EVP
Regional sales office opens in Michigan
2011 Magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami hit Japan
Business with North American Lighting begins
Koike arrives as General Manager
2012 Business with Aisin Electronics, IL begins
Business with MCPP begins
Warehouse expands to 52,000 sq ft
2013 Sankyo Mexico office established
Business with Aisin Canada begins
Business with NAL Alabama begins
Sales reached record $62 million
Business with Alpha Jalisco established
Opened warehouses in Silao and Queretaro, Mexico
2015 Indianapolis office relocates to 8421 Bearing Drive, Suite 100