Our History

 

1965 | Company Foundation
Established Sharman Cosmetic Factory, focusing on household detergents and cosmetic products.

 

1970 | Automotive Care Development
Developed automotive tire wax and entered the tire care market.

 

1976 | Corporate Reorganization
Re-established Sharman Co., Ltd. in Okayama, Japan, integrating R&D, manufacturing, and sales.

 

1990 | Automotive Paint Care
Expanded into the development of automotive paint care products.

 

1992 | Factory Expansion
Expanded manufacturing facilities and relocated to the current factory site.

 

1993–2002 | OEM Partnerships in Japan
Established OEM sales partnerships with Sojitz, Toyota, Nissan, Suzuki, CAR BEAUTY PRO, and Daihatsu.

 

2005 | Ceramic Coating Development
Successfully developed automotive paint glass coating products.

 

2006 | Business Expansion
Established OEM partnerships with Mitsubishi Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso, alongside corporate restructuring.

 

2007 | Abrasive Product Development
Developed water-based abrasive products for automotive paint care.

 

2011 | New Product Launches
Introduced multifunctional automotive coatings and advanced water-based abrasives.

 

2012 | KISHO CORPORATION
Changed the company name to KISHO CORPORATION CO., LTD.(株式会社 辉匠コーポレーション)

 

2012 | China Market Expansion
Dalian KISHO Auto Parts Co., Ltd., as an independently registered company in China.

 

2013 | Global Business Expansion
Established a dedicated overseas sales department to serve international markets.

 

Today | Worldwide Reach
KISHO products are exported to more than 100 countries, serving professional detailers, distributors, and automotive care businesses worldwide.