| 1858 |
Kadoya Mills was founded in Shodoshima-Island,
Kagawa Prefecture, and started sesame oil manufacturing and sales. |
| 1957 May |
In order to extend business, Kadoya
Mills and Ozawa & Co., Ltd. (Kadoya's sales agent in Eastern
Japan) invested together and newly incorporated with paid-up capital
of 5,000,000 yen. The Company name was Kadoya Sesame Mills KK and
Mr. Naohei Ozawa was appointed president. The head office was established
at 1-357 Nishi-Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1961 Oct |
As a preparation for business extension,
new factory was constructed on a site measuring 39,600 m2,
at Tonosho Port area in Shodoshima-Island. |
| 1966 May |
Paid-up capital increased to 20,000,000
yen. |
| 1966 Jun |
Paid-up capital increased to 50,000,000
yen. |
| 1973 Oct |
Paid-up capital increased to 200,000,000
yen. |
| 1976 Apr |
Company name changed into Kadoya Sesame
Mills Incorporated. |
| 1989 Mar |
Paid-up capital increased to 510,000,000
yen. |
| 1990 Mar |
Paid-up capital increased to 702,500,000
yen. |
| 1991 Aug |
The head office moved to 8-2-8, Nishi-Gotanda,
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1991 Sep |
Paid-up capital increased to 755,000,000
yen. |
| 1993 Nov |
Registered to Japan Securities Dealers
Association as OTC stock. Paid-up capital increased to 1,720,000,000
yen. |
| 1996 Jan |
Agreements concerning sesameseed planting
business in Vietnam with Nghe An Province and sesame oil processing
business in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam with Vocarimex were concluded
respectively. |
| 1997 Feb |
Agreements concerning sesameseed planting
business were concluded with people's committee of 15 provinces
in northern and central Vietnam. |
| 1997 Mar |
Company housing was constructed in Kawasaki
City. |
| 2000 Aug |
Number of shares per unit changed from
1,000 shares to 100 shares. |
| 2000 Aug |
Obtained ISO 9002 certification. |
| 2002 Jan |
Paid-up capital increased to 2,160,000,000
yen. |
| 2002 Jul |
Completion of new office work control
annex at the plant. |
| 2003 Jun |
Completion of new plant for edible sesame
seed products.
Introduction of corporate officer system. |
| 2003 Aug |
Obtained ISO 9001 certification. |
| 2004 Feb |
Completion of new plant for bottling. |
| 2004 Dec |
Cancelled OTC stock registration of Japan Securities Dealers Association.
Listed stocks on the Jasdaq Securities Exchange, Inc. |
| 2005 Mar |
Completion of new warehouse for products. |
| 2006 Mar |
Acquired the land of 17,000m2 in Kobe as the site for planned second plant. |