Core Micro Systems Inc.

Established with capital of 10 million yen (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku)

Established on October 16, 1992 (registered on October 1, 2023)

Started importing and selling electronic devices and parts from the US and Taiwan, began handling controllers from Taiwan InforTrend

Relocated headquarters from Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo to Taito-ku, Tokyo

Increased capital to 40 million yen

Relocated headquarters from Taito-ku, Tokyo to Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, started handling RAID equipment

Increased capital to 80 million yen, started in-house development of RAID equipment

Started in-house development of NAS controllers and NAS software

Increased capital to 120 million yen

Started selling OEM NAS devices, signed a joint development and agency agreement with Taiwan Synology

Started OEM development and supply of RAID devices for domestic storage vendors

Increased capital to 142 million yen

Made Japan Storage Appliance Inc. a 100% subsidiary through share exchange, increasing capital to 153 million yen

Relocated headquarters from Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo to Minato-ku, Tokyo

Started in-house development of SSD storage devices

Started selling SSD storage devices

Entered into an OEM agreement with Red Hat Inc. in the United States and started using it as the embedded OS for our storage products

Relocated the head office from Minato Ward, Tokyo to Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo

Becoming a solution partner of Veritas Storage Foundation in the United States

Signed a partnership agreement with Inventec in Taiwan to start domestic sales of server products and application to our products

Signed a partnership agreement with Fibre Logic in Taiwan to start domestic sales of WAN load balancers and application of WAN storage products

Started developing virtualization storage products in collaboration with FalconStor in the United States

Started OEM supply of VTL server heads for Tumberg Data Japan Co., Ltd.

Developed a CDP-type file backup appliance in collaboration with FileKeeper in the United States

Became a solution partner of Oracle Corporation in the United States

Signed a partnership agreement with emBoot in the United States and started deploying thin client solutions using iSCSI boot

Agreed to develop next-generation low-cost forensic storage in collaboration with Decision Computer in Taiwan

Signed a technical partnership with Brocade in the United States and started developing/selling proprietary WAFS appliances

Contracted with Lanner Electronics in Taiwan to start OEM services for small NAS for domestic vendors

Signed a partnership agreement with AVerMedia in Taiwan and started domestic sales of video surveillance recorders

Started developing server application products as an OEM partner of Japan IBM

Agreed to develop next-generation large-scale object-type cluster storage systems with Cluster File System in the United States

Started sales of next-generation NAS media servers manufactured by Synology in Taiwan

Started evaluation for domestic sales of information leakage detection/prevention appliances in collaboration with GTB International in the United States

Started development of second-generation storage caching & load balancing software for next-generation QoS storage products with the debt guarantee of IPA

Relocated the head office from Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo to Itabashi Ward, Tokyo

Agreement with ACARD Inc. for comprehensive device development and sales of storage processor equipment

Announcement of our in-house developed "SuperRAID SSD"

Relocation of head office from Itabashi Ward, Tokyo to Itabashi Ward, Tokyo

Newly established Toda Business Office in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture

Signed a sales partnership agreement with Belgian company MT-C, developer and provider of data management software "NODEUM"

Signed a strategic sales partnership agreement with U.S. Hammerspace Inc.

Signed a strategic solution partnership agreement with Israeli company Next Silicon, developer and provider of the "Maverick-2" accelerator