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Since its inception in 1962, KEN HAMANAKA CO INC has continued to develop and maintain a highly satisfied international clientele of shippers, importers and worldwide agents.
We take great pride in our exemplary reputation with Customs & Border Protection and other governmental agencies and continuously strive to meet the challenges of ever-evolving technologies and regulations.
As a family-owned and –operated company, our motivation to provide superior service — efficient and cutting-edge logistics solutions, expeditious clearance procedures, friendly and knowledgeable staff, personalized and responsive attention to clients’ individual needs – is paramount: we stake our name on it.
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