FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation

Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., established, based on a government plan to establish a domestic photographic film manufacturing industry. The new company inherited the split-off photographic film operations of Dainippon Celluloid Company Limited.

Ashigara Factory (currently the Kanagawa Factory Ashigara Site) began operating, producing photographic film, photographic print paper, dry plates, and other photosensitive materials

Odawara Factory (currently the Kanagawa Factory Odawara Site) established

Business operations obtained from Enomoto Kogaku Seiki Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. established

Natural Color Photography Co., Ltd. (name changed to Fuji Color Photo Co., Ltd., in June 1953 and subsequently transformed into Fujicolor Service Co., Ltd.), established

Established Fuji Photo Film of Brazil Ltd. as a subsidiary in Brazil

First industry-wide ordinary paper copier 'Fuji Xerox 914' released (photo)

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., established as joint venture with U.K.-based Rank Xerox Limited (currently Xerox Limited)

Fujinomiya Factory established

Name of Fuji Color Photo Co., Ltd., changed to Fujicolor Service Co., Ltd., and marketing operations of Fuji Color Photo Co., Ltd., split off to establish Fujicolor Trading Co., Ltd.

Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc. (currently FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc.) established in New York State to comprehensively manage business in North America

Fuji Photo Film (Europe) GmbH (currently FUJIFILM Europe GmbH) established in Düsseldorf to comprehensively manage business in Europe

Release of the fax machine 'Xerox Telecopy II' developed by Xerox Corporation of the United States

Yoshida-Minami Factory established

First in-house developed copier 'Fuji Xerox 2200' released (photo)

First full-color copier in the industry, 'Fuji Xerox 6500', released (photo)

Release of the high-resolution high-speed fax machine 'Fuji Xerox 210 Telecopy' developed in-house (photo)

Export of the in-house developed copier 'Fuji Xerox 2202' to Rank Xerox Corporation begins

Release of the compact, high-speed, high-performance copier 'Fuji Xerox 3500' (photo)

Release of the large-format copier 'Fuji Xerox 2080' capable of copying up to A1 size

Release of the automatic duplex high-speed copier 'Fuji Xerox 4800' (photo)

Release of the system 'Fuji Xerox 8000INS' that enables advanced information processing via Ethernet

Release of the personal computer 'TALK Series' and Japanese word processor 'JWP Series' (photo)

Netherlands-based Fuji Photo Film B.V. (currently FUJIFILM Manufacturing Europe B.V.) established as the Fujifilm group's principal manufacturing company in Europe

Release of the AI development workstation 'Fuji Xerox 1100SIP' (photo)

Release of the first domestically produced AI workstation 'Fuji Xerox 1121'

Release of the full-color copier 'Fuji Xerox 6800' (photo)

Shipment of OEM laser printer 'XP-9' begins

Release of the popular workstation 'Fuji Xerox 6060' (photo)

Release of the first in-house commercialized desktop laser printer 'Fuji Xerox 4105' (photo)

Release of the world's first printing copier 'Zero Printer 100' (photo)

Release of the industry-first front-loading copier 'Fuji Xerox 5030' that supplies paper from the front

Germany-based Fuji Magnetic GmbH (a recording media manufacturing company, currently FUJIFILM Recording Media GmbH) established

Release of the handheld transfer machine 'Sharak'

Launch of the Fuji Xerox 5080, a multifunction large-format drafting copier.

Release of the Fuji Xerox EC-10, a digital full-color copier.

Launch of the Fuji Xerox 5075/5055, the industry's first copier operated from a CRT display (photo).

U.S.-based Fuji Photo Film, Inc. (currently FUJIFILM Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc.) established in South Carolina as the Fujifilm group's principal manufacturing company in the United States

Release of the Fuji Xerox 5090, the world's fastest copier (photo).

Launch of the Able 3010, a digital multifunction device combining fax and copier.

Release of EDMICS, an integrated drawing management system.

Launch of the Able 3015, a multifunction device combining fax, copier, and printer (photo).

Release of the Vivace 800/810, a high-speed copier equipped with a finisher (photo).

Launch of the Able New Series, a full-featured digital multifunction device featuring 1-pass 2-color technology.

Release of the A color 635/630, a full-featured digital full-color copier.

Launch of the A color IC S Series, a full-color print system.

Release of the DocuTech Production Publisher M135, a high-speed electronic printing and publishing system (photo).

Acquired 51% of outstanding shares in Chiyoda Medical Co., Ltd.

Launch of the BrainTech 8180 alpha, a digital drafting copier capable of simultaneous red and black copying (photo).

Release of the A color 935/930, featuring improved light color reproduction (photo).

Launch of the DocuTech Network Publisher System, designed for on-demand printing.

Release of the DocuColor 4040, the world's fastest full-color copier (photo).

FUJIFILM Imaging Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., established in Suzhou, China

Launch of the DocuStation IM200, a copier incorporating Glyph 2D barcode technology to integrate electronic and paper information (photo).

Release of EDMICS 2000, an integrated technology information management system.

Introduction of DocuWorks, a document management software bundled with the copier (later sold as a product in 1998).

Hong Kong-based Hong Kong Fuji Photo Logistics, Ltd. (currently FUJIFILM Hong Kong Limited), established

Launch of the new networked Able Series, eight models integrating flexible information management and network functionality (photo).

Launch of Japan's first customized publishing service 'BookPark'.

Acquired German-based Eurocolor Photofinishing GmbH & Co. KG

Release of the industry's first low-cost A3 color laser printer 'Color Laser Wind 3310' (photo).

Launch of the first in-house developed inkjet printer 'Jet Wind 300C'.

Release of the next-generation network digital multifunction printer 'DocuCentre' series.

Launch of the company's first personal copier 'XC 1280'.

Release of the world's fastest full-color electronic printing and publishing system 'Color DocuTech 60' (photo).

Launch of the first in-house developed copier 'DocuCentre 1010' capable of over 100 copies per minute.

Release of the high-speed color laser printer 'DocuPrint C2220' at 22 pages per minute.

Launch of 'DocuCentre Color 500/500 CP', the first to adopt emulsion aggregation (EA) toner (photo).

Launch of electronic authentication service 'SDES'.

Acquired additional 25% of Fuji Xerox's outstanding shares, increasing the shareholding in that company to 75% and transforming that company into a consolidated subsidiary

U.S.-based Enovation Graphic Systems, Inc. (a graphic arts materials marketing company, currently FUJIFILM Graphic Systems U.S.A, Inc.), established

Release of 'DocuPrint C3530', a 35 pages per minute printer powered by a micro-tandem engine.

Launch of 'beat', an internet environment provision service for small to medium-sized enterprises.

Release of 'ArcSuite', a web-integrated information management system that processes large electronic documents at high speed.

Launch of 'NetPrint', the first service in the industry that allows individuals to retrieve documents from a copy machine at a convenience store.

Release of 'DocuPrint 1100 CF', a continuous sheet high-speed printer for core business operations, a new field.

The company's proprietary emulsion aggregation (EA) toner received the 2002 Japan Society of Image Science Technical Award.

Release of 'DocuColor 1256 GA', a color multifunction printer achieving the world's highest print resolution of 2,400 dpi using a proprietary multi-beam surface-emitting laser (VCSEL).

Launch of 'DocuCentre Color f450/f360/f250', an intelligent multifunction printer with high productivity and extensive network features such as document scanning and distribution.

Acquired additional shares in Process Shizai Co., Ltd., (currently FUJIFILM Graphic Systems Co., Ltd.), transforming that company into a consolidated subsidiary

Release of 'DocuColor iGen3 Digital Production Press', a high-speed, high-resolution on-demand printing system (photo).

Establishment of 'epicenter', a digital print innovation support center.

Introduced the new multi-function copier equipped with digital camera print function to Seven-Eleven stores.

Announced the new information system "Apeos Series" that enables integration between core systems and electronic documents.

Chiyoda Medical Co., Ltd., merged into FUJIFILM MEDICAL CO., LTD.

FUJIFILM Battery Co., Ltd., merged into FUJIFILM AXIA Co., Ltd.

FUJIFILM IMAGING Co., Ltd., established. Fujicolor Imaging Service Co., Ltd., and FUJIFILM AXIA Co., Ltd., merged into the new company, which also took over the domestic marketing operations of four major photographic product distributors to unify the Fujifilm group's domestic imaging solutions marketing operations

Released the environmentally conscious document processing device "Trust-Eco 1500" (photo).

Released the "ApeosPort-II Series" color multifunction printer that promotes inter-company service collaboration over the Internet.

Acquired U.K.-based Sericol Group Limited (currently FUJIFILM Sericol Limited), a company with expanding operations in screen printing inks, packaging printing inks, and industrial-use inkjet printer inks

Released the internal control support software "Apeos PEMaster".

Established "Color Center", a leader in the digital color market.

Transformed Sankio Chemical Co., Ltd. (currently FUJIFILM FINECHEMICALS CO., LTD. ), into a wholly owned subsidiary

Acquired Avecia Inkjet Limited (currently FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants Limited)

FUJIFILM Advanced Research Laboratories established

Acquired U.S.-based industrial inkjet printhead manufacturer Dimatix, Inc. (currently FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc.)

Fujifilm group shifted to a holding company structure centering on the holding company FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, which controls both the group's two largest companies — FUJIFILM Corporation and Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

Acquired microelectronic materials business of U.S.-based Arch Chemicals, Inc., along with 100% of shares in joint venture FUJIFILM ARCH Co., Ltd. (currently FUJIFILM Electronics Materials Co., Ltd.)

Released the world's fastest full-color printer using zero-gravity technology, "Fuji Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing Systems" (photo).

Released the "ApeosPort-III Series" featuring LED print heads and biomass resin.

Launch of membership-based office supplies sales site "E-QIX (E-Quick)".

Release of multifunction printers "ApeosPort-III Series" and "DocuCentre-III Series" equipped with common controller software.

Release of "ApeosPort-IV Series" and "DocuCentre-IV Series" providing environmental load reduction solutions.

Released "DocuCentre-IV C2260", a strengthened product for small offices (photo).

Released "Color 1000 Press / Color 800 Press", high-end production color printing for the pro market (photo).

Released a low-cost, environmentally friendly compact LED printer for small to medium-sized businesses in overseas markets.

Achieved 3 million domestic licenses sold for document management software "DocuWorks".

Launched "Enterprise Print Service", which comprehensively manages the entire company's output environment.

Released the full-color continuous sheet inkjet printer "2800 Inkjet Color Continuous Feed Printing System" for data printing and the printing market.

Launched "SkyDesk Service", a business communication support service utilizing public cloud.

Launched "Working Folder", a cloud service supporting document sharing.

Released "Xerox Automated Packaging Solution powered by Stora Enso Gallop - ™", an on-demand packaging solution.

Launch of entry-level A3 monochrome multifunction printer for the Chinese market: DocuCentre S2010 / S1810 Series

Launch of 'Tourist Audio Guide Service' via GPS and smartphone integration

Release of full-color digital multifunction printers 'ApeosPort-V C' and 'DocuCentre-V C' series (photo)

Providing an integrated patient information system that supports home medical care for medical institutions in disaster-affected areas

Launch of entry-level production color product 'Versant™ 2100 Press' for the market (photo)

Launch of next-generation managed print services in Asia-Pacific

Launch of A3 monochrome multifunction printer 'DocuCentre S2520 / S2320' for the Chinese market, developed primarily by local Chinese employees

Development of gold and silver toners, incorporated into the new production printer 'Color 1000i Press' that is the industry's first to offer both colors

Completely revamping Seven-Eleven's 'Multi-Copy Machine', standardizing the first-ever convenience store-exclusive 'Dedicated Postcard Printing Service'

Launch of the world's first optical transceiver capable of simultaneously transmitting 4K video/audio data and LAN data

Launch of the color on-demand publishing system 'Xerox iGen 5 150 Press', which reproduces color more accurately with a fifth toner

Launch of solutions utilizing DocuWorks to support operational improvement for small and medium-sized enterprises

Start of sales of digital color multifunction printers 'ApeosPort-VI C / DocuCentre-VI C' series, integrated with various cloud services, in Japan and Asia-Pacific

Expanding partnerships with business cloud service providers such as Concur, launching integrated solutions

Launch of monochrome multifunction printer DocuCentre S2110 for the Chinese and Asia-Pacific markets, led by Chinese employees in product planning and development

Document handling software 'DocuWorks' surpasses 5 million domestic license sales

Launch of the industry-first production color printer 'Iridesse Production Press', capable of printing multiple special colors such as metallic in a single pass with a six-color print engine

Launch of the monochrome high-speed production printer 'B9' series, leveraging technology honed on color machines to significantly improve performance

Sequentially provide services that realize the value delivery strategy 'Smart Work Innovation' in the AI and IoT era.

Sequentially provide services that realize the launch of 16 models in the new multifunction printer 'ApeosPort-VII C / DocuCentre-VII C' series, which strengthen security and enable more creative work.

Launch sales of the company's first high-resolution, high-speed roll-fed color inkjet printer '11000 Inkjet Press' for commercial printing, accelerating market digitization.

Launch sales of the A4 compact LED printer 'DocuPrint CP310 st', the industry's first to feature gold, silver, and white special toners plus a black toner.

Introduce the private work space 'CocoDesk' that supports business professionals' telework.

Establish the first global partnership between DocuSign and a Japanese company.

Launch sales of the 'ApeosPort / ApeosPort-VII / ApeosPort Print' series, which support individual work styles through improved usability, convenience, and enhanced security.

Release the first multifunction printer and printer series under the Fujifilm brand: 'ApeosPro / Apeos C / ApeosPrint'.

Launch two production printers worldwide under the new production-related brand 'Revoria'.

Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan begins offering the new solution 'Bridge DX Library' to accelerate DX for mid-sized and small businesses.

Launch the 'ApeosPort-VI C RC' series, a regenerative full-color digital multifunction printer that reduces total CO2 emissions across the product lifecycle by up to 56%.

Introduce the cloud service 'FUJIFILM IWpro', which consolidates tasks from automatic document capture and sorting to data sharing, management, and output.

Launch the IT support service 'IT Expert Services', offering one-stop solutions from IT asset visualization and operation/management to environmental improvement support, tailored to customer needs.

Release the mid-range production printers 'Revoria Press - ™ EC2100S' and 'Revoria Press - ™ SC285S', capable of 1-pass 5-color printing.

Launch the 'Apeos C7071' series, the flagship A3 digital color multifunction printer, along with the compact models 'Apeos C3067' and 'Apeos C3061' for small and medium-sized enterprises.