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History
70 EVENTS
Established Japan River Brothers Co. (now Amagasaki Factory).
Established Suzuki Shoten Prince Refinery (formerly Prince Factory).
Imperial Pyrotechnics Industry (currently Aichi branch, Takehito factory) established
Founded Nippon Industrial Co., Ltd. (formerly Japan Lacquerware Industry Co., Ltd.).
In June 1937, Nippon Oil & Fats was established as the first Nippon Oil & Fats through the merger of Nippon Food Industry, Kokusan Industrial Unifin Coating Manufacturing Plant, Velvet Soap, and Joint Oil & Fats, all under Nippon Industry.
Established the first Nippon Oil & Fats Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Nippon Hall).
Merged with Hokkaido Oil & Fats Co., Ltd. and 14 other companies.
Established Showa Metal Industry Co., Ltd.
In 1945, after acquiring the sales of the Japan Mining Chemical Division, the company was renamed Nippon Chemical Industry.
Acquired the sales of Japan Mining Co., Ltd.'s chemical division and renamed to Nippon Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
In 1949, under the Corporate Reconstruction Act, the company inherited the oil & fats, coatings, explosives, and welding divisions from Nippon Chemical Industry, and renamed itself Nippon Oil & Fats, launching the second Nippon Oil & Fats.
Established the second Nippon Oil & Fats Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Nihonbashi Shirokiya) as an independent entity under the Corporate Reconstruction Act.
Moved headquarters to Marunouchi Tokyo Building.
Commenced manufacturing rocket propellants.
Commenced manufacturing organic peroxides.
In 1961, the Chidori plant was established.
Established Nippon Oil Industry Co., Ltd.
Opened Chidori Plant.
Established Oil Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
Moved headquarters to Ariake Town Building.
In 1969, the Oita plant was established.
Merged with Teikoku Fireworks Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Established (Ltd.) Nippon Dacrosam Lock (now NOF Metal Coatings Ltd.).
Established Nippon Oil Technical Research Industry Co., Ltd.
In 1983, the Tsukuba Research Institute (now Health Science Research Institute and Materials Science Research Institute) was established.
Opened Tsukuba Research Institute.
In 1984, METAL COATINGS INTERNATIONAL INC. (now NOF METAL COATINGS NORTH AMERICA INC.) was established in the United States.
Established METAL COATINGS INTERNATIONAL INC. (now NOF METAL COATINGS NORTH AMERICA INC.) in the United States.
In 1988, NOF AMERICA was established in the United States.
Established NOF AMERICA CORPORATION in the United States.
In 1991, the company expanded into Europe and established the local subsidiary Nippon Oil & Fats GmbH in Germany.
Established the local subsidiary Nippon Oil & Fats GmbH in Germany.
Opened Konoha Test Site.
In March 1994, Hokkaido Nippon Oil & Fats Co., Ltd. (now Hokkaido Nippon Oil Co., Ltd.) was established.
In October 2004, Changshu Nippon Oil Chemical Co., Ltd. was established in China.
Established Changshu Nippon Oil Chemical Co., Ltd. in China.
Established Nippon Logistics Co., Ltd.
Sold all shares of Nippon Oil & Fats BASF Coatings Co., Ltd. to BASF Coatings AG.
Opened DDS Plant.
Established the Anti-Corrosion Division.
In 2007, on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, the company changed its name to Nippon Oil Co., Ltd.
In 2007, on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, the company changed its name to Nippon Oil Co., Ltd.
Changed company name to Nippon Oil Co., Ltd.
Oil Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. absorbed Nippon Solution Co., Ltd.
Made Nippon Oil Technical Research Industry Co., Ltd. a fully owned subsidiary through share exchange.
Reorganized the research functions of Tsukuba Research Institute into the Advanced Technology Research Institute.
In 2014, NOF EUROPE GmbH was established in Germany.
In November 2014, NOF EUROPE GmbH was established in Germany.
Moved NOF EUROPE (BELGIUM) N.V. to Germany and established NOF EUROPE GmbH.
Merged the Oil Chemical Division and Chemical Division to form the Functional Materials Division; renamed the Food Division to Functional Food Division; merged the Life Sciences Division and DDS Division to form the Life Sciences Division; abolished the Tsukuba Research Center and transferred its functions to the Advanced Technology Research Institute.
In April 2024, Nippon Industrial Machinery Co., Ltd. absorbed Hokkaido Nippon Oil Co., Ltd.
In June 2024, the Oita office was newly established, LS Oita Plant was set up and the Oita Plant was incorporated. Additionally, LS Aichi Plant was newly established.
Established the Oita office, set up LS Oita Plant, incorporated the Oita Plant, and also established LS Aichi Plant.
Abolished the Advanced Technology Research Institute and established the Health Science Research Institute and Materials Science Research Institute.
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News
15 ARTICLES
180-Second TV Commercial Airing on TV Tokyo
Nippon Oil Co., Ltd. will air a 180-second TV commercial on TV Tokyo's Kanto local channel. The commercial themed around cosmetics-related business will air on February 4, 18, March 4, and 18, while the commercial themed around DDS materials will air on February 11, 25, March 11, and 25. Broadcasts will generally be from 22:58 to 23:06 after the end of "World Business Satellite," and on March 25, a special schedule will air from 23:13 to 23:21. A video will also be posted on the website.
Privacy Policy Revision
In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act, we have added notice items for California residents to the privacy policy. The revised policy is effective from December 25, 2023, and there are no substantive changes to the personal information collected or its purposes.
Notice of Invoice System Registration Number
Niyu Co., Ltd. announced that it has registered as a qualified invoice issuer in accordance with the introduction of the Invoice System. The registration number is T1011001025967, and the registration date is October 1, 2023.
NOF Metal Coatings Europe Holds Italian Partner Day
NOF Metal Coatings Europe (MCEU) held the Italian Partner Day in Turin, Italy, on October 22, 2022. The event announced the name change of the local subsidiary, explained the latest GEOMET® applications and business development, and included a Q&A session.
NOF Metal Coatings Europe Exchanges Technology at ICFG Conference
NOF Metal Coatings Europe participated in the ICFG conference held in Milan, Italy from September 11 to 14, 2022. At the exhibition, they presented information on anti-corrosion technology and R&D, and exchanged technical information with major European fastener manufacturers.
Change of Company Name for Local Italian Subsidiary
NOF Metal Coatings Group changed the name of its local Italian subsidiary from "SIE s.r.l." to "NOF METAL COATINGS EUROPE s.r.l." as of January 1, 2023. Through advanced, environmentally friendly metal anti‑rust treatment technologies, it aims for sustainable development and growth in Europe.
Website Renewal
On August 1, 2022, Niyu Co., Ltd. renewed its website.
Updated the Comprehensive Catalog of Petrochemical Products
We announced the update of the Comprehensive Catalog of Petrochemical Products.
Updated Oil Chemical Products Comprehensive Catalog
On March 1, 2019, the update of the Oil Chemical Products Comprehensive Catalog was announced.
Launch of the Dispersion Agent Site "Dispersion Agent Info.",
Nippon Oil has launched the information site "Dispersion Agent Info." for wet dispersion agents used in ceramics and metal materials.
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Public records
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National Tax Agency basic information1011001025967
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three items
Trade name
日油株式会社
Trade name (kana)
ニチユ
Name in English
NOF CORPORATION
Corporation type
301
Address
〒150-0013 東京都渋谷区恵比寿４丁目２０番３号
Postal code
1500013
Prefecture code
13
City code
113
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
Tokyo
City in English
Yebisu Garden Place Tower, 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, Shibuya ku
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2024-08-07
Change date
2015-10-05
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
1341800
METI gBizINFO1011001025967
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
