北米 MORESCO USA Inc.

1958: The research and development department was separated and became independent from Matsumura Oil Co., Ltd., establishing Matsumura Oil Research Institute

In 1958, it was established by young researchers to domestically produce special lubricants, which were mainly imported at the time. Matsumura Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd. (renamed to MORESCO Corporation in 2009) developed products such as high vacuum pump oil for industries requiring high vacuum, flame-retardant working fluids used in the steel and automobile industries, and highly safe flowing paraffin used as raw materials for cosmetics, and has supplied these to major industries that supported Japan's economy.

1959: Completion of headquarters and Nishinomiya factory: Vacuum distillation equipment completed: Flowing paraffin refining equipment completed

1960: Developed hydraulic oil HYDOR 50D for remote automatic steering

1961: Started producing flowing paraffin

1962: Started producing petroleum sulfonate

1963: Completed first research building and mixed product adjustment room: Developed water-glycol type flame-retardant working fluid

1964: Started trial operation of sulfonation equipment at Japan Soda Co., Ltd. in Aizu: Formed sales partnership for flowing paraffin and sulfonates with Mitsubishi Corporation and Nichimen Corporation: Developed cutting oil and grinding oil: Developed cutting oil additives

1966: Completed Chiba factory: Developed the first domestically produced SUS350 flowing paraffin: Developed compressor oil: Developed petroleum-based wear-resistant working oil

1969: Completed sulfonation equipment at headquarters factory

1970: Completed sulfonate processing equipment at Chiba factory

1971: Opened Tokyo office: Developed working oil for NC machine tools: Developed emulsion wastewater treatment agent

1972: Consolidated flowing paraffin production at Chiba factory: Developed die-casting oil agents: Developed heat-resistant vacuum pump oil

1973: Established Matsuken Co., Ltd. to strengthen sales of MORESCO products: Completed manufacturing equipment for synthetic vacuum pump oil: Developed synthetic vacuum pump oil

1975: Developed wear-resistant water-glycol type flame-retardant working fluid

1976: Promoted Tokyo office to Tokyo branch: Developed hot melt adhesive

1977: Completed second research building and product warehouse

1978: Registered comprehensive trademark "MORESCO": Developed refined flowing paraffin

1979: Developed high-temperature lubricant

1980: Opened Nagoya branch office (now Nagoya sales office)

1983: Completed synthetic sulfonate manufacturing equipment: Developed radiation-resistant lubricants and greases: Developed synthetic sulfonates

1986: Completion of Akō Factory Phase 1 (Hot Melt Production Equipment)

1990: Completion of Akō Factory Phase 2 (Lubricating Oil Production Equipment): Establishment of Koyama Sales Office: Development of Hot Melt Adhesives for Diapers: Development of Bio-Stattic Water-Soluble Cutting Oil: Development of SUS40 Flowing Paraffin: Development of Long-Life Water Glycol-Based Flame Retardant Actuator

1992: Separation and independence of Lubrication Management Technology Department, establishment of Moresco Tech Co., Ltd.

1994: Establishment of Moresco Service Co., Ltd. to strengthen logistics services

1995: Establishment of MORESCO (Thailand) Co., Ltd. as an overseas production base

Meanwhile, taking the opportunity of the overseas expansion of the domestic automobile industry, the company established its first overseas local subsidiary in Thailand in 1995. Subsequently, it set up production and sales bases in regions such as China, North America, Indonesia, and India, steadily building a foundation to become a global company.

1996: Development of Liquid Paraffin for Cosmetics

1997: Development of Surface Lubricant for Hard Disks

1998年 : ISO9002認証取得

2001: Completion of Headquarters and Research Center (relocation to Kobe): Completion of Akō Factory Expansion (Lubricating Oil Production Equipment): Completion of New Factory of MORESCO (Thailand) Co., Ltd.: Establishment of Wuxi Desong Technology Co., Ltd. in China: Transition to ISO9001: Completion of Moresco Honmachi Building, Relocation of Osaka Branch: Photos of Kobe Headquarters and Research Center

2002: Establishment of Customer Center at Osaka Branch: Completion of New Factory of Wuxi Desong Technology Co., Ltd.: Development of Package-Free New Product of Hot Melt Adhesives

2003: Listing on JASDAQ Market: Capital increase to 376,500,000 yen: Development of Synthetic Water-Soluble Cutting Oil: Development of Promoted Oxidation Wastewater Treatment Equipment

2005: Capital increase to 744,032,00 yen: Relocation of Nagoya Sales Office

2006: Acquisition of ISO14001 certification: Establishment of MORESCO USA Inc.

2007: Capital increase to 1,310,032,00 yen: Establishment of Kyushu Sales Office

2008: Listing on Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section: Introduction of New Hot Melt Packaging System (Excel Coating)

2009: Establishment of Wuxi Matsumura Trading Co., Ltd.: Name change to MORESCO Corporation (English name: MORESCO Corporation) on September 1

2010: Inclusion of Moresco Hanano Pressure Casting Coating (Shanghai) Ltd. as a consolidated subsidiary: Acquisition of shares in Ethylene Chemical Inc. and making it an equity-method affiliate

2011: Capital increase to 1,502,592,820 yen: Transfer to First Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange on February 14: Establishment of PT. MORESCO INDONESIA: Establishment of PT. MORESCO MACRO ADHESIVE: Additional acquisition of shares in Ethylene Chemical Inc. and making it a consolidated subsidiary

2013: Capital increase to 2,009,057,820 yen

2014年 : 天津莫莱斯柯科技有限公司設立

2015: Relocation of Tokyo Branch to Shiodome: Establishment of Second Research Building at Headquarters and Research Center

2017: Establishment of MORESCO HM&LUB INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED: Absorption of Moresco Service Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary: Relocation of Nagoya Sales Office