KANETANI Corporation
For quality used trucks, trailers and parts!
Company Profile
Kanetani Ltd. has operated in the trucking business since its establishment in 1953, providing a comprehensive and reliable source of used trucks.
The company has expanded to offer not just a wider range of vehicles, but also truck parts and production tools, serving customers both within Japan and overseas.
Half a century of serviceThe company has expanded to offer not just a wider range of vehicles, but also truck parts and production tools, serving customers both within Japan and overseas.
We believe the secret to finding the right used truck is to be able to look at, touch, try, and choose from a wide variety of vehicles. That's why Kanetani maintains a huge site with a selection of hundreds of trucks for you to pick the one that's right for you.
Our well-stocked warehouses also offer construction vehicles and new vehicles, as well as parts, engines, transmissions, cabins, and chassis, to cover all your needs. We can also compare prices across our national network and find trucks for you wherever they're available. Our vehicles are entered into our computerised information service, starting with a strict initial inspection, and meticulously tracked through the subsequent thorough testing and preparation.
| Trade name | Kanetani Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Address | Kyushu Used Car Centre 623-1 Sakainishi-machi, Tosu-shi, Saga-ken 841-0042, Japan Telephone : +81-942-83-6588 / Facsimile : +81-942-82-8450 Tosu Parts Centre 22 Takata-machi, Tosu-shi, Saga-ken 841-0044, Japan Telephone : +81-942-82-8053 / Facsimile : +81-942-83-9340 Kanto Used Car Centre 70 Shimoshizuhara, Sakura-shi, Chiba-ken 285-0842, Japan Telephone : +81-43-460-1757 / Facsimile : +81-43-462-7530 |
| Established | October 1953 |
| Incorporated | April 1965 |
| Areas of business | * Truck and automobile parts * Export of recycled truck parts and construction equipment * Vehicle leasing, insurance, and tenant duties * Auctions (Kyushu Truck Auction, SAKURA Auction) |
| Capital | 10 million yen |
| Fiscal year-end | March |
| Turnover | 4,000 million yen (2005) |
| Employees | 43 |
| CEO | Masaaki Kanetani |
| Trading banks | Chikushin Bank, Mizuho Bank, Shokochushin Bank, Mitsui Sumitomo Bank, Risona Bank |
| Certifications | ISO 14001 (1995) |
| Main clients (no particular order) | Hino, Mitsubishi Fuso, Nissan Diesel, Isuzu |
History
- 6th October 1953
- Kanetani is founded at 1624 Suwano-machi, Kurume.
- 4th November 1965
- As business develops, the company incorporates as Kanetani Automobiles Ltd.
The head office is located in 1929 Kokubu-machi, Kurume. - 10th November 1977
- Following rapid expansion, the company relocates to 22 Takata-machi, Tosu.
The new headquarters are at 1369-9 Kokubu-machi, Kurume. - 1st May 1986
- The Used Car Centre is opened at 623-1 Sakainishi-machi, Tosu.
- 28th October 1998
- Kanetani Automobiles Ltd. opens a second branch in 70 Shimoshizuhara.
- April 2007
- The company updates its trading name to Kanetani Ltd.
Masaaki Kanetani takes over as CEO.
