| 1921 |
Since its founding in 1921, our company and our group have continued to operate mainly in the sale of medical equipment, supporting regional healthcare, and following the rapidly evolving medical technology. |
| 1921 |
Our company and our group have continued their business mainly in the sale of medical equipment. |
| 1921-05 |
May 1921: Founded Kawanishi Kikai-ken in Daikandera Town, Okayama City (now Kita-ku, Chūō-machi, Okayama City). |
| 1921-05 |
Founded Kawanishi Machinery Store in Ounji-cho, Okayama City (now Chuo-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama City). |
| 1927-09 |
September 1927: Reorganized and established as Kawanishi Kikai-ken Partnership Company. |
| 1927-09 |
Reorganized and established as a partnership Kawanishi Machinery Store. |
| 1950-06 |
June 1950: Reorganized and established as Kawanishi Kikai-ken Ltd. |
| 1950-06 |
Reorganized and established as a limited company Kawanishi Machinery Store. |
| 1967-10 |
October 1967: Reorganized and established as Kawanishi Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. |
| 1967-10 |
Reorganized and established as Kawanishi Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. |
| 1985-10 |
October 1985: Established Life Care Co., Ltd. |
| 1985-10 |
Established Life Care Co., Ltd. |
| 1996-07 |
July 1996: Established Hosnet Japan Co., Ltd. |
| 1996-07 |
Established Hosnet Japan Co., Ltd. |
| 1999-01 |
January 1999: Merged with Kagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. and Shikoku Medical Abilities Co., Ltd. and changed the company name to Kawanishi Co., Ltd. |
| 1999-01 |
Merged with Kagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. and Shikoku Medical Abilities Co., Ltd., and changed the trade name to Kawanishi Co., Ltd. |
| 2000-12 |
December 2000: Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2000-12 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2004-01 |
January 2004: Established a new subsidiary as Kawanishi Co., Ltd. and changed the company name to Kawanishi Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| 2004-01 |
Established a new sales division as Kawanishi Co., Ltd., and changed the trade name to Kawanishi Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| 2005-06 |
June 2005: Acquired 100% of the shares of Nikko Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. |
| 2005-06 |
Acquired 100% of Nikko Medical Co., Ltd. |
| 2012-01 |
January 2012: Acquired 100% of the shares of Sansai Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. |
| 2012-01 |
Acquired 100% of Sansei Medical Co., Ltd. |
| 2014-08 |
August 2014: Moved headquarters to 1-1-3 Shimashii, Kita-ku, Okayama City, in line with the expansion of the group's business. |
| 2014-08 |
Relocated headquarters to 1-3 Shimoishii, Kita-ku, Okayama City, due to business expansion. |
| 2016-01 |
January 2016: Established Exoara Medical Co., Ltd. |
| 2016-01 |
Established Exoora Medical Co., Ltd. |
| 2019-07 |
July 2019: Established Kawanishi Bark Med Co., Ltd. |
| 2019-07 |
Established Kawanishi Barkmed Co., Ltd. |
| 2020 |
Due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection, we have been working with the motto "Do not stop medical and nursing care." |
| 2020-03 |
March 2020: Designated as a First Section listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from the Second Section. |
| 2020-03 |
Designated as a first-section stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from the second-section. |
| 2021-01 |
January 2021: Changed the company name to Orba Healthcare Holdings Inc. to commemorate the 100th anniversary of founding. 100th anniversary special page here. |
| 2021 |
Our company celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2021, thanks to the support of our customers, business partners, local communities, and shareholders. |
| 2021-01 |
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of founding, changed the company name to Orba Healthcare Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| 2021 |
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of founding, changed the company name to Orba Healthcare Holdings. |
| 2022-04 |
April 2022: Moved to the Standard Market following the Tokyo Stock Exchange market classification review. |
| 2022-04 |
Transitioned to the Standard Market following a review of the market classification by the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2022-06 |
June 2022: Acquired 100% of Kawanishi Barkmed Co., Ltd. |
| 2022-06 |
Acquired 100% of the shares of Kawanishi Bark Med Co., Ltd. |
| 2023-01 |
January 2023: Established Thai Olba Healthcare Co., Ltd. in the Kingdom of Thailand. |
| 2023-01 |
Established Thai Orba Healthcare Co., Ltd. in the Kingdom of Thailand. |
| 2025-01 |
January 2025: Established Orseed Co., Ltd. |
| 2025-01 |
Established Orseed Co., Ltd. |