1951: Establishment of a private company (Shigeki Kitahara Shoten)
1954: Kitahara Shiki Seisakusho Co., Ltd. was established with capital of 500,000 yen.
1963: Increased capital to 3 million yen
1964: Yokohama factory constructed in Kohoku Ward, Yokohama City.
1967: Increased capital to 10.5 million yen
1973: Increased capital to 20 million yen and changed fiscal year from October to June.
1975: Yamagata factory completed in Fujishima-cho, Yamagata Prefecture.
1982: Constructed Ibaraki Factory in Sarushima Town, Ibaraki Prefecture.
1983: Head office building completed in Ota-ku, Tokyo
1985: Capital increased to 35 million yen, Shigeki Kitahara appointed as president and representative director.
1987: Warehouse constructed at Yamagata factory
1991: Constructed warehouse and company housing building at Yokohama factory.
1992: Office and dormitory constructed at Yamagata factory
1993: Received the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau Director Award
1994: Established Taikitahara with capital of 50 million yen.
1995: Taikitahara factory constructed
1996: Ibaraki factory relocated (Sugaya → Kutsukake)
1997: Yokohama factory certified as an excellent factory in Kanagawa prefecture
2000: Opened Hong Kong office
2001: Company established in Zhongshan, China
2002: Established a company in Suzhou
April 27, 2006 Yokohama factory JIS Q 14001:2004 / ISO14001:2004 certification
<ISO14001 refers to improving environmental performance such as reducing the environmental impact of corporate activities, products, and services.
These are the standards required to build a system for implementation. ＞
2007: Established a factory in Chonburi, Thailand.
2014: Kabinburi branch established
2017: Introduced semi-automatic punching machine (2000 type) to Yamagata factory.
2018: (Heisei 30) Yamagata factory and Ibaraki factory acquired ISO-14001
2019/Reiwa 1st year
(2019) Opened Akita factory in Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture
Taikitahara 3rd factory constructed; single pass printer installed in the same factory in July
Introduced flexo slotter to Yokohama factory
Single pass printer introduced at Ibaraki factory
2020: Chiba factory opened in Mobara City, Chiba Prefecture
2021: Chiba factory acquires ISO-14001
2021: Yokohama factory receives FSC® CoC certification License number: FSC-C166533
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