Koichi Takakuwa

The Hokuriku Bank Ltd. rovides international banking services and financial services. The bank also offers loans to small and medium sized business and individuals. It is a subsidiary of Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. The company was founded on August 26, 1877 and is headquartered in Toyama, Japan.

Kawada Industries, Inc. engages in the design and construct bridges, pre-beams, steel structures, and steel towers. It operates through the following divisions: Steel Structures, Construction or Civil Engineering, and Others. The Steel Structures division designs, manufactures, and constructs steel structures and steel frame products. The Construction or Civil Engineering division consists of design, manufacture, and construction of PC bridges and pre-beam bridges. The Others division pertains to software development and sale of systems equipment, sale of steel material products, import or sale of bridge fittings or accessories, repair works, and export of construction materials. The company was founded in May 1940 and is headquartered in Higashi, Japan.

Founded in 1971, Kawada Construction Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Kawada Technologies, Inc. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan and operates nationwide in four businesses including bridge, maintenance, pre-cast, and environmental civil engineering. Kawada Construction Co. has a unique technology for building underground water tanks and railway viaduct. Kawada Construction Co. was acquired by Kawada Industries, Inc. on March 31, 2007 for $12.40 million.

Nippon Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd. engages in the provision of construction engineering consulting services. It deals with road and bridge construction, traffic systems, urban and local development, parks and greens landscaping, water and sewage facilities, erosion control, and geological surveying. The company was founded on January 23, 1963 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Toho Air Service Co. Ltd. provides air transportation, travelling and real estate services, and operates restaurants. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

The Toyama Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a chamber of commerce based in Toyama, Japan.