Corporate Information
History
| 1914 | Founded as Fukami Celluloid Industrial Co., Ltd. at Minami-Katsushika County (Koto City at present), Tokyo Metropolis |
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| 1920 | Renamed Taisei Celluloid Co., Ltd. |
| 1925 | Established as Taisei Celluloid Co., Ltd. at Nihonbashi City (Chuo City at present), Tokyo Metropolis |
| 1928 | Built celluloid factory in Katsushika-Kamihirai (Stopped manufacturing celluloid in 1967) |
| 1934 | Renamed Taisei Kako Co., Ltd. |
| 1959 | Start of manufacturing color chips (high-grade processed pigment) |
| 1960 | Start of manufacturing Acrit (acrylic resin) |
| 1962 | Capital increased to 45 million yen |
| 1971 | Built bowling pin factory in Noda City, Chiba (Stopped production in 1974) |
| 1979 | Established Taisei Research Institute |
| 1982 | Built coating material production facility in Narita City, Chiba |
| 1987 | Built headquarters building |
| 1991 | Built acrylic resin factory in Asahi City, Chiba |
| 1997 | Acquired 25,000m2 of land for industrial use in Hikata Town in the Katori District, Chiba |
| 2001 | Branched out the function product business and started business as Taisei E&L Co., Ltd. |
| 2004 | Branched out the resin business and started business as Taisei Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. |
| 2016 | Merged the function product business unit Taisei E&L Co., Ltd. with Taisei Fine Chemical Co., Ltd Ended production and sales of color chips (solid dispersion) |
| 2017 | Branched out the dispersion and coating business and started business as Taisei Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Headquarters: 12 Shin-Izumi, Narita City, Chiba) Renamed Taisei Holdings Co., Ltd. and shifted to a holding company |