Katolec announced on November 25th that it has opened a new office in Hayashima, Okayama, as a base for its art transportation services.
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The new office also includes a warehouse for storing artworks within the Okayama Hayashima No. 1 Logistics Center. The company's artwork transportation service provides a comprehensive range of services related to artwork transportation, from collection, packaging, exhibition, storage, and return to the owner, to customs procedures and insurance.
With the opening of a new base in Hayashima, Okayama, in addition to Tokyo (Koto Ward) and Osaka (Settsu City), we can now handle touring exhibitions and other events over a wide area. Furthermore, having joined the international art transport organization "ICEFAT" in 2006, we provide high-quality, one-stop service for overseas art as well as for art within Japan.
■ Overview
Name: Art Transportation Branch, Okayama Sales Office
Location: 2664-1 Hayashima, Tsukubo-gun, Okayama Prefecture
(Access) Approximately 1km from Hayashima Interchange on the Seto-Chuo Expressway
Warehouse
Name: Okayama Hayashima 1st Logistics Center (Art Warehouse, 2nd Floor)
Structure: Steel frame, 2 stories
Site area: 10,033.04 m2 (4747 tsubo)
Total floor area: 15,671 m2 (4747 tsubo), including a 25 tsubo art storage room.
Equipment specifications: Dog shelters: 30 units (12 low-temperature + 18 constant-temperature)
Elevator: 1 unit
Low-temperature automatic rack: 1998 bottom
Digital Assortment System (DAS): 1800 seats
Monitoring equipment: Various anomaly monitoring sensors, temperature sensors (data storage type)
