Company Information
| Location | 1510 E. Edinger Ave, Unit C, Santa Ana, CA 92705 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 714-667-7146 |
| FAX | 714-667-7153 |
| Established | August 8, 1995 |
| Representative | Masaki Koyama |
| Business Description | Sales and export of auto parts mainly for Porsche |
| Business Hours | Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Local Time) |
History of K's SPEED
In 1993, a private company named Akshu Int'l was established in Los Angeles. Based in a home garage,
restoration of VW Beetles and Karmann Ghias began, supplying vehicles to VW specialty shops in Japan. A
Porsche parts catalog was also created and distributed to Porsche specialty shops in Japan, and Porsche
parts sales for the Japanese market began using free magazine ads.
In 1995, Akshu Int'l Inc was incorporated in Huntington Beach, a suburb of Los Angeles. The trade name was
changed to "K’s SPEED," and a restoration workshop with a paint booth was opened. The company started
vehicle restoration and sales, mainly focusing on In 1995, Akshu Int'l Inc was incorporated in Huntington
Beach, a suburb of Los Angeles. The trade name was changed to "K’s SPEED," and a restoration workshop with a
paint booth was opened. The company started vehicle restoration and sales, mainly focusing on air cooled
Porsche 911 models.
Around the same time, together with six local Porsche enthusiasts, a club exclusively for early Porsche 911S models called "Early 911S Registry" was established, recruiting many Japanese members.
However, due to the uncompromising restoration quality and mismatched vehicle prices at the time, the workshop closed after three years.
In 1999, an online shopping site featuring over 1,500 Porsche parts with photos was launched, equipped with a shopping cart function—a groundbreaking concept at that time. Since then, the customer base has expanded beyond Japan to countries such as Thailand, Taiwan, and China, earning the trust of individual Porsche owners and specialty shops, leading to the present day.
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