【Company information】

Group company Profile

Background of Establishment The facility management section of Kumamoto Airport Building Co., Ltd. managed the aviation fuel facilities since the airport opened in 1971, then as aviation demands grow, Kumamoto Airport Refueling Facilities Co., Ltd. was established as a joint venture with airline companies for the reliable supply and quality control of aviation fuel.
Date of Establishment October 25, 1979 (started operation on October 25)
Capital 50 million yen
Shareholder Kumamoto Airport Building Co., Ltd 51%, Airlines 49%
Number of Employees 18 (including contract employees) as of April 2020.
Business activities
  • Main business: Leasing business of airport refueling facilities.

    Receiving and discharging jet fuel ‘JETA-1’, into/from the tanks(950KL x 2) , store and quality control of the fuel and facility maintenance, following the aviation fuel storage contract with the facility users(oil companies).

  • Associated businesses: Sales of petroleum products, car rental business and parking lot business.

    ①Sales of petroleum products
    ・Sales and quality control of AVGAS-100LL, aviation gasoline for small aircrafts, and facility maintenance.
    ・Sales of diesel fuel to aircraft refueling vehicles, emergency vehicles and GSE vehicles,
    ・Sales of fuels to rental cars(gas station business).
    ②Car rental business
    Car rental service, outsourced to rental car companies.
    ③Parking lot service
    Contract management of parking lot for airport staff, etc.
Background of Establishment The shops directly managed by Kumamoto Airport Building Co., Ltd. and the shops of Kumamoto Airport Building Kumamoto Confectionery Shops Association merged and spun off.
Date of Establishment May 30, 1996 (started operation on July 1)
Capital 20 million yen
Shareholder Kumamoto Airport Building Co., Ltd 100%
Number of Employees 39 (including contract employees) as of 2023.3.30
Number of Shops 2 (1F Lobby ASORA, 3F ASORA in Gate)
Business acticities Sales of local confections, souvenirs, processed land and marine products, beverages, alcoholic beverages, and other food products.
Suppliers Okashino Kobai Corporation, FUJIBAMBI Co., Ltd., TAKARA BUSSAN Co., Ltd., Fuga Co., Ltd., Fukudaya Ltd., INTERNATIONAL TRADE INC., Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc., FV Japan Co., Ltd., Suntory Beverage Service Limited, ITO EN, LTD., and 50 more companies.
Background of Establishment The maintenance section of Kumamoto Airport Building Co., Ltd. was in charge of security and facilities maintenance since the airport opened in 1971 with the demand for the safety and security in aerial transport. As the route network of the airport grew, a specialized new company was established in November 2002.
Date of Establishment November 7, 2002 (started operation on April 1, 2003)
Capital 10 million yen
Shareholder Kumamoto Airport Building Co., Ltd 100%
Number of Employees 107 (including contract employees) as of April 2020.
Business activities
  • ①Security screening service to prevent hijacking.
    Screening passengers and baggage at security checkpoints to prevent illegal acts.
    ②Monitoring parked aircrafts.
    Monitoring parked aircrafts to prevent a person acting suspiciously from approaching and committing an illegal act.
    ③Service regarding the security of the airport facilities.
    Patrolling the airport to prevent illegal acts and dealing properly in case of those acts.