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| 1716 |
●The company’s predecessor, Busuke Koizumi, begins
dealing in linen cloth (as part of the feudal economy). |
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| 1871 |
●The Koizumi Group marks its first year as a modern enterprise.
Shinsuke Koizumi, the sixth-generation descendant,opens the Tachikiya Morinosuke
Shop in Bingocho,Senba, Osaka (current location of the company’s headquarters).
This occasion marks the emergence of our “founding spirit.” |
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1943
1946 |
●Goko Seiki Kogyo Co., Ltd. is established.
●The company is renamed “Koizumi Sangyo Corp.” and is reconstituted as a
producer and seller of instrumentation (wiring accessories and electric
heating devices) that uses electricity as its heat source. The business
is later expanded to include oil stove burners, oil stoves, gas apparatuses,
and lighting fixtures. |
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1950
1957 |
●The company’s principal products include electric earthenware cookers,
electric heating rods, irons,wiring sockets, radio parts, and lighting
fixtures.
●Against a background of strong sales of household fluorescent lights, the
company enters the lightingmarket in earnest. |
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1960
1962
1965
1966
1967 |
●Most of the company’s sales are in the three business segments of electricity,
lighting and kitchen appliances.
●A hair dryer marketed and developed for household use becomes a huge hit.
●The company develops and markets a large number of lighting devices that
emphasize “interior illumination”design features to enhance the standard
of living.
●The company introduces “Keisetsu,” the furniture industry’s first study desk
incorporating a fluorescent lamp.
●The company opens a lighting showroom.
●The company markets the Bansan cooking table and enters the furniture market
in earnest. |
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1970
1971
1976 |
●The company establishes a system of “lighting consultants” to provide advice
on lighting selection.
●The company imports and sells an electric heater made by the Fakir company
of West Germany.
●Jusuke (“Isuke”) Koizumi, a fourth- generation descendant, is appointed
the president.
●The “rider desk” study desk is introduced featuring a childfriendly incandescent
and fluorescent light fixtures.
●The “lighting consultant room” is developed.
●The company introduces the industry’s first shiki-no-tsudoi furniture-style
kotatsu heated table. |
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1980
1981
1982
1985
1989 |
●The Koizumi Group celebrates its 110th anniversary with a “takeoff party.”
●The company celebrates its “Newborn” Campaign by holding the 1st Koizumi Newborn Fair.
● The “lighting caravan” is expanded to cover the entire country.
●The national online network system is completed.
●The company migrates to a system of three divisions:Lighting, Interiors, and
Trading (import-export trade).
●With the reorganization of Koizumi Sangyo Corp., Koizumi Seiki Corp. is
established in April with ¥200 million in capital. It incorporates the sales
departments of the Trading Division and Lighting Division.
●Capital is increased to ¥500 million in October. |
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| 1997 |
●Capital is increased to ¥530 million in January.
●Capital is increased to ¥590 million in March.
●In September, the Koizumi Seiki Building is completed in Soka. |
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2000~2008
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●Distribution centers serving the entire nation begin operation in Nanko,
western Japan (2000), and Saitama, eastern Japan (2004).
●We've received the certification of AEO program. . (2001)
●KS-NET (2001) and Seeds-Net (2005) are established as business support
systems to facilitate business proposals and enhance sales flow at sales
counters.
●The Koizumi Seiki Business Development Department is spun off as ALPHAX KOIZUMI
Corp.
●Koizumi seiki celebrates its 20th anniversary by holding the "Life Solution
2008"fair.
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| 2010 |
●ISO 14001 certification is acquired. (Head office). |
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