Kakuichi Seisakusho

Kakuichi Seisakusho Co., Ltd. (株式会社カクイチ製作所) is a Japanese manufacturer based in Tōmi, Nagano Prefecture, responsible for the hose business of the Kakuichi Group. Founded in 1961 (Shōwa 36) in what was then Tōbu-machi (now Tōmi), the company specializes in the manufacturing and development of various resin/plastic hoses (各種樹脂ホースの製造及び開発) — from household to industrial use, including suction hoses, water-delivery hoses, pressure-resistant hoses, clear hoses and watering hoses, marketed under the KAKUICHI HOSE (カクイチホース) brand. Its head office and plant (Tōmi factory) is at 443 Kazawa, Tōmi (389-0514). The company belongs to the Kakuichi Group (Kakuichi Co., Ltd., tracing back to the Tanaka Shōten store founded in 1886) and is described as a maker with the top hose production volume in Japan and the US. Corporate number (hōjin bangō): 7100001010733.