| Jul 1951 |
Our original company "Fuji Hat Industries Co., Ltd." founded |
| Oct 1951 |
Manufacture of wool felt hats, hatbody and fur felts started |
| Oct 1952 |
Tokyo branch inaugurated |
| May 1955 |
Manufacture of pressed felts started |
| Sep 1955 |
Nagano branch inaugurated |
| Mar 1956 |
"Fuji Shoji Co., Ltd." founded |
| Mar 1956 |
Manufacture of colored pressed felts started |
| Nov 1958 |
Manufacuture of felts for marking-pen nibs started |
| Feb 1960 |
Recognized as a JIS-licensed plant of pressed felts |
| Sep 1964 |
Manufacture of needle-punched carpet started |
| May 1965 |
Manufacture of Hammer-head felts started |
| Jun 1966 |
Manufacture of industrial fur felts started |
| Jun 1967 |
Prince and Princess Hitachi made an official
inspection to our head office and factory, and celebrated |
| Jun 1968 |
Technical license of hat manufacture with KNOX(U.S.A.) was
agreed |
| Aug 1969 |
Reserch and development division inaugurated |
| Oct 1969 |
"Fuji Kosen Co., Ltd. " founded |
| Sep 1970 |
Manufacture of electrical heating carpet started |
| Mar 1971 |
Company name changed as Fuji Corporation (K.K. FUJIKO) |
| May 1974 |
"Fuji Kakou Co., Ltd. " founded |
| Nov 1974 |
Kyushu branch inaugurated |
| Sep 1975 |
Nagoya branch inaugurated |
| Mar 1978 |
Hiroshima branch inaugurated |
| Mar 1979 |
Sendai branch inaugurated |
| Mar 1980 |
Manufacture of automobile carpet started |
| Jun 1980 |
Ishioka plant inaugurated |
| Mar 1982 |
Osaka branch inaugurated |
| Mar 1983 |
Manufacture of novelty caps started |
| Sep 1983 |
"Fujiko Service Co., Ltd." founded |
| May 1987 |
Recognized as a JIS licensed plant of reprocessed wool felts |
| Jun 1988 |
FA system for needlepunched felt line inaugulated |
| Jul 1988 |
Manufacture of tube needlepunched felt started |
| Mar 1990 |
Tobu stock house established |
| Apr 1990 |
Sapporo branch inaugurated |
| Aug 1992 |
Manufacture of spunlaced nonwovens started |
| Sep 1993 |
All the branches left Fuji Corporation and initiated
intoFuji Shoji Co., Ltd. |
| Jun 1994 |
Soil stabilizer felt for banking construction
was approved by the Japanese Ministry of Construction |
| Jul 1994 |
Manufacture and sale of high temperature filter
"Tefaire® " felt launched in collaboration with Du Pont |
| Oct 1995 |
Public offering of stock began |
| Mar 1996 |
Joint-venture company, "Dingxing Lida Hat Making
Co., Ltd." founded in China |
| Apr 1997 |
Fuji Corp. International, Hong Kong founded |
| Mar 1998 |
Our Head office and factory obtained ISO 14001 certification
|
| Oct 1998 |
Tokyo branch moved to our own building in Tokyo |
| Apr 1999 |
Fuji Shoji Co., Ltd combined with Fuji Corporation |
| Apr 1999 |
Ishioka plant enlarged |
| Oct 1999 |
Head office moved to the new building |
| Mar 2001 |
"Dingxing Lida Hat Making Co., Ltd." started to produce nonwoven
goods |
| Aug 2002 |
ERP, new computor system brought in |
| Apr 2003 |
Ishioka factory enlarged |
