Akita Prywood Co., Ltd.

Established Ota Sangyo Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as an Akita Prefecture attraction company.

Established Ota Industry Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as an Akita Prefecture attraction company.

Merged with Honjo Veneer Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and changed name to Akita Prywood Co., Ltd.

Constructed plywood factory in Mukohama area of Akita City and commenced operations as Mukohama Factory.

Established Yannou Transport Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as a product distribution management division.

Established Yanno Transport Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as a product distribution management division.

Established AP Coat Co., Ltd. in Mukohama area of Akita City as a plywood coating division.

Established AP Coat Co., Ltd. in the Mukai-hama area, Akita City as a plywood coating division.

Established AP Floor Co., Ltd. in Mukohama area of Akita City as a flooring manufacturing division.

Established AP Floor Co., Ltd. in the Mukai-hama area, Akita City as a flooring manufacturing division.

Established NL Industrial Co., Ltd. in Oga City, Akita Prefecture as a drying single-board manufacturing division.

Established NL Industrial Co., Ltd. in Oga City, Akita Prefecture as a drying plywood manufacturing division.

Established AP Processing Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as a plywood processing division.

Established AP Processing Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as a plywood processing division.

Established Akita District Plywood Business Cooperative in Mukohama area of Akita City as a raw timber storage and bark processing division.

Established Akita Plywood Cooperative in the Mukai-hama area, Akita City as a log storage and bark processing division.

Merged AP Floor Co., Ltd. and AP Coat Co., Ltd.

Established Aipla Co., Ltd., a plywood sales company, in Kawajiri, Akita City.

Established Aiply Co., Ltd. in Kawajiri, Akita City as a plywood sales company.

Merged Akita Prywood Co., Ltd. and Toyo Plywood Industrial Co., Ltd.

Established AP Environmental Techno Center in Mukohama area of Akita City as a wood waste intermediate treatment division. Merged Yanno Transport Co., Ltd. and Tohou Transport Co., Ltd. and changed name to AP Logistics Co., Ltd.

Established AP Environmental Tech Center Co., Ltd. in the Mukai-hama area, Akita City as an intermediate wood waste treatment division. Merged with Yannou Transport Co., Ltd. and Higashio Transport Co., Ltd., and renamed the company to AP Logistics Co., Ltd.

Acquired 280 hectares of forest at the foot of Mt. Tori-mine in Akita Prefecture and started the 'Akipura Forest Tori-mine' afforestation and thinning project.

Transferred NL Industrial Co., Ltd.'s Oga factory to Akita Prywood Co., Ltd.'s Oga factory to enhance production efficiency.

Merged AP Processing Co., Ltd. and H & C Home and changed name to AP Build Co., Ltd.

Renamed AP Environment Techno Center to AP Environment Co., Ltd., establishing a resource circulation system.

Established AP Welfare Co., Ltd. in Ninida, Akita City to operate and manage an elderly care facility.

Established AP Welfare Co., Ltd. in Ninida, Akita City for the operation and management of an elderly care facility.

Received the Chairman's Award from the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Promotion Council in fiscal year 2006.

Awarded the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Promotion Council Chairman's Award in FY 2006.

Received a letter of appreciation from the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for the Wood Utilization Campaign in fiscal year 2006.

Received the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Appreciation Letter for the Wood Utilization Movement in FY 2006.

Opened the Ninida Welfare Center, an elderly care facility, to contribute to the local community.

Opened Ninida Welfare Center, an elderly care facility, to contribute to the local community.

Acquired 160 ha of forest land in the Yugawa region, Akita Prefecture, named it Akipl Forest Komachi, and promoted proper forest management.

Completed the Oga factory as an integrated plywood factory, aiming to further expand production efficiency.

Established a Forest Business Division within the company, began full-scale raw timber material production, and aimed for a consistent business model from forest management to manufacturing domestic plywood.

Acquired 200 ha of forest land in the Yokote region, Akita Prefecture, named it Akipl Forest Yokote, and advanced the expansion of forest environmental business.

Opened the Yugawa Sales Office in Aki no Miya, Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture to efficiently manage the company-owned forest 'Akipl Forest'.

A fire occurred that completely destroyed the Mukohama 2nd Factory.

After thorough safety measures and crisis management, and ensuring prevention of recurrence, the Mukohama 2nd Factory equipped with state-of-the-art equipment was reopened. Pledged to never cause worry again and began production.

As part of the forest business, started production of container saplings such as Karamatsu pine and Soshikabun cedar. Through afforestation and reforestation, worked on regenerating forest resources and practiced sustainable forest management.

Achieved 100% domestic timber rate for raw timber consumed by our company, actively promoting the use of domestic timber more than before.

Registered as an Akita Prefecture SDGs Partner, aiming to realize a sustainable society through public-private cooperation.

Acquired forest land in Oga City, Akita Prefecture, named it Akipl Forest Oga, and further promoted the circular use of forest resources.

To further develop the forest environmental business, the company's Forest Business Division was separated and independent, and AP Foile Co., Ltd. was established.

Wooden renovation of the Mukohama factory welfare building. Through proposing new uses for plywood, promoted further woodenization of buildings and aimed to expand wood usage.

Signed an agreement among Akita Prefecture, the Akita Prefecture Architects Association, and Akita Plywood to promote wood usage in buildings, aiming to further promote wood usage in the construction sector toward a decarbonized society.