Company History / Organization Chart

1913

Predecessor founded: Kobe-Dai-ni Shoukai.

1950s~

1953

Established JPT LOGISTICS Co., Ltd. in Fukuoka Prefecture, with head office and two branches.

1954

Opened offices in Tokyo (Tokyo-Port), Yokohama, Osaka and Kobe.

1955

Increased capital to 10 million yen, upgraded the Tokyo office and Kobe branch office to full branches, and upgraded the Kokura and Hakata branch offices to sales offices. Additionally, the Yokohama office was renamed to the Yokohama branch office.

1956

Acquired rail freight forwarding business license.
Registered for general port transportation business and coastal cargo handling business at Moji Port.
Obtained freight forwarding business license at Hakata Port Station.
Registered for general port transportation business in Yokohama.

1957

Registered for general port transportation business at Keihin Port.
Upgraded the Yokohama sales office to a branch.
Opened the Tokyo sales office and obtained a general area (limited) freight motor transportation business license.

1958

Obtained customs rail freight handler license at Yokohama.
Acquired a limited freight forwarding business license at Higashi-Kokura Station.

1959

Opened the Osaka branch office at the Kobe branch.
Increased capital to 15 million yen.
Opened the Yatsushiro branch office.
Started ship agency services.

1960s~

1960

Increased capital to 20 million yen.
Obtained warehouse business license for Yokohama branch.
Acquired ship cargo handling business and coastal cargo handling business licenses at Yatsushiro Port.

1961

Increased capital to 30 million yen.
Obtained warehouse business operating license.
Started the Moji Kataoka No. 6 and No. 7 warehouses operations.

1962

Obtained a general area (limited) freight motor transportation business license in Yokohama.
Obtained a customs brokerage license in Yokohama.
Received authorization to issue warehouse receipts.
Acquired a general area freight motor transportation business license for the Yatsushiro branch office.

1963

Obtained a customs freight handler license at Yatsushiro.
Moved the headquarters from Moji City to Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
Acquired a coastal cargo handling business license at Moji Port.

1964

Obtained freight forwarding, freight forwarding agency, and railcar loading/unloading licenses at Kuzuba Station, Higashi-Kokura Station, and Hakata Port Station.
Acquired general port transportation business (limited) licenses for Keihin Port, Kobe Port, and Kanmon Port.
Obtained a customs freight handler license for the Osaka sales office.

1965

Started automobile damage insurance agency business with Taisho Marine and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Registered for domestic shipping services.
Opened the Soka sales office and obtained a general area (limited) freight motor transportation business license.
Moved the Tokyo sales office to Echujima, Koto-ku, Tokyo.
Completed the Yatsushiro warehouse.

1966

Completed the Hakata Central Wharf Warehouse.
Registered for automobile transportation services and agency business at the Osaka sales office.
Opened the Kobe Branch Hiroshima office in Ujina, Hiroshima City.
Obtained a general area freight motor transportation business license for the Yatsushiro sales office.

1967

Increased capital to 60 million yen.
Completed the Sumiyoshi Warehouse (single-story) in Kobe.

1968

Completed the Dejima Warehouse in Hiroshima.
Completed the Nakanotsu Warehouse in Fukuoka.

1969

Obtained a general area freight motor transportation business license for the Tokyo sales office.
Obtained a domestic shipping services permit.
Completed the Sumiyoshi Warehouse (multi-story) in Kobe.

1970s~

1970

Completed the Koyasu Warehouse in Yokohama.
Obtained an unlimited customs brokerage license in Yokohama.
Obtained customs business permit in Yokohama.
Completed the Himika 16th Warehouse.
Increased capital to 90 million yen.

1971

Increased capital to 120 million yen.

1972

Completed the Kitakyushu 17th Warehouse.
Opened the Tokyo Block Office at the Keihin Branch.
Completed the Soka Warehouse.
Established Kyushu Paper Transport Co., Ltd.

1974

Established Japan Resource Distribution Co., Ltd.
Established the International Transport Department and entered the field of international multimodal transportation.

1975

Expanded the Ujina Warehouse in Hiroshima.
Completed the Kitakyushu 18th Warehouse.

1976

Established Kanto Paper Transport Co., Ltd.
Abolished the Hanshin Branch and established the Kobe Branch and Osaka Sales Department.

1980s~

1981

Joined the Japan International Freight Forwarders Association.
Registered the automobile transportation services for Kansai Paper Transport Co., Ltd.

1987

The Keihin Branch began using the Honmoku Seaside Storage.
Completed the Oi Customs Warehouse Building No. 3.

1988

Opened the Yamato Distribution Center at the Keihin Branch.
Completed the Yatsushiro 2nd Warehouse at the Kyushu Branch Yatsushiro Sales Office.

1990s~

1990

Completed the Tosu Center Warehouse at the Fukuoka Sales Office, Kyushu Branch.
Completed the Yatsushiro 3rd Warehouse at the Yatsushiro Sales Office, Kyushu Branch.

1991

Completed the Hakozaki Warehouse at the Fukuoka Sales Office, Kyushu Branch.

1992

Completed the Seisin Warehouse at the Kobe Branch.

1994

Divided the Keihin Branch into the Tokyo Port Branch and the Yokohama Branch.

1995

Opened the Heiwajima Logistics Center at the Tokyo Port Branch.

1997

Opened the Iwakuni Sales Office at the Hiroshima Branch.
Obtained ISO 9002 quality management system certification.

1998

Completed the Kusami Warehouse at the Kitakyushu Sales Office.

2000s~

2000

Obtained ISO 9002 quality management system certification for all branches.

2001

Obtained IATA (International Air Transport Association) Airline Agency accreditation.
Achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification for all branches.

2002

Opened the Tomakomai Representative Office.

2004

Completed the Yatsushiro 5th Warehouse at the Yatsushiro Sales Office.

2006

Opened the Hakozaki 2nd Warehouse at the Fukuoka Sales Office.

2008

Changed the English company name to JPT LOGISTICS CO., LTD.
Opened the Otake Logistics Center.

2009

Moved the headquarters to Kanda-Mitoshirocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.

2010s~

2010

Opened the Hiroshima Sales Office at the Kansai Branch and the Iwakuni Sales Office at the Kyushu Branch.

2016

Completed the Otake Warehouse.

2017

Obtained AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) certified customs broker accreditation.

2018

Reduced capital to 100 million yen.

2019

Completed the Yatsushiro 6th Warehouse at the Yatsushiro Sales Office.

2020s~

2022

Consolidated the Tokyo Port Branch and Yokohama Branch into the Keihin Branch.
Opened the Hiroshima Sales Office and Sales Development Office at the Kyushu Branch.

2024

Completion of Kobe Hazardous Materials Warehouse
Completion of JPT Fukuoka Ogori Warehouse