Okitsumo

Japanese
Okitsumo History
1934 Okitsumo starts to research the manufacturing of lacquer and starts to sell it.
1945 "Mie Yushikakou Incorporated" (previous company name) is established.
1957 Starts to commercialize heat resistant paint "Okitsumo" and starts to sell it.
1964 Shigeji Yamanaka, Okitsumo's president (at the time), passes away
1987 The company name is renamed to "Okitsumo Incorporated" and also renewed the logo design.
1990 Completion of current main office company building.
1992 Cable television provider, "Nabari 21 Century Cable Television Incorporated" is set up.
1994 "Okitsumo USA Incorporated" is established in U.S.A.
1996 "Okitsumo International (Asia) Co., Ltd." is established in Thailand.
1998 Registers for "International Quality Management System Standard ISO 9001."
1999 Registers for "International Environment Management System Standard ISO 14001."
2000 Katsutoshi Yamanaka takes office as chief executive officer and top manager.
Joining with TOTO LTD., a company involving photocatalyst business "Japan Hydrotect Coatings Incorporated," is established.
2001 "Okitsumo Distribution Incorporated" is established.
2002 Shigeharu Yamanaka takes office as president.
2003 "Zhongshan Okitsumo Co., Ltd." is established in China.
2004 "Nabari 21 Century Cable television Incorporated" is renamed to "Advanscope Incorporated."
2005 "Zhongshang Okitsumo Co.,LTD. Shanghai Office" is established in Shanghai.
2006 "Okitsumo International (Asia) Co.,LTD. Bangkok Office" is established in Bangkok.
2006 Okitsumo Incorporated is chosen as one of the "300 Japan's Dynamic Monodzukuri SMEs" by the Ministry of Economy and IndustryESmall and Medium Enterprise Agency.
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