| 1917-06-28 |
Founded with a capital of 1 million yen at 208 Oji, Oji-machi, Kita-Toshima-gun, Tokyo Prefecture. Established to address the import dependency crisis during World War I. |
| 1917-06-28 |
Established with capital of 1 million yen in Tokyo due to the outbreak of WWI and the need to secure domestic supply of press felt for paper making. |
| 1917-06-28 |
Founded Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. at 208 Oji, Oji-machi, Kita-Tokyo Prefecture with a capital of 1 million yen. |
| 1917-06-28 |
Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. established in Oji-machi, Kitatoshima-gun, Tokyo due to the outbreak of WWI and the need to secure domestic supply of press felt for paper making. |
| 1919 |
Constructed Oji Mill and began operations, with facilities continuously upgraded and expanded. By 1937, had a 70% share of domestic demand for felts for papermaking. |
| 1919 |
Oji Mill began operations, facilities continuously upgraded and expanded, gaining a 70% share of domestic demand for felts for papermaking by 1937. |
| 1919-09 |
Constructed the Oji factory and began operations. Expanded to meet 70% of domestic demand for paper-making felts by 1937. |
| 1919-09 |
A paid ferry service for crossing the Arakawa River operated around the countryside. |
| 1919-09 |
Built the Oji factory and began operations, and by 1937 it met 70% of the domestic paper mill felt demand. |
| 1919-09 |
Around the countryside, there was a paid ferry for crossing the Arakawa River. |
| 1942 |
Merged with Tokyo Blanket Co., Ltd. and acquired the Ichikawa factory. |
| 1942 |
Merged with Japan Special Wool Weaving Co., Ltd. and acquired the Gifu factory, but transferred it in 1944 at the urging of the naval authorities. |
| 1942 |
Merged with Tokyo Wool Textile Co., Ltd. and acquired Ichikawa Mill. |
| 1942 |
Merged with Nippon Special Textiles Co., Ltd. and acquired the Gifu factory, but in 1944 the Gifu factory was transferred to another party at the urging of the naval authorities. |
| 1942 |
Merged with Tokyo Wool Textile Co., Ltd. and acquired the Ichikawa Mill. |
| 1943 |
Merged with Nippon Special Textiles Co., Ltd. and acquired Gifu Mill, which was later transferred in 1944. |
| 1943 |
Merged with Nippon Special Textiles Co., Ltd. and acquired the Gifu Mill. |
| 1944 |
Gifu Mill was transferred to another party upon recommendation by the Marine authorities. |
| 1949 |
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| 1949 |
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| 1949 |
Established Ichikawa Mill Co., Ltd. (Ichikawa) and separated. |
| 1949 |
Established and separated Ichikawa Wool Textile Co., Ltd. |
| 1961-04 |
Commenced operations in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture. |
| 1961-04 |
Established Saitama Felt Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary, began operations in December in Saitama Prefecture. |
| 1961-04 |
Established Saitama Felt Co., Ltd. and began operations in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture in December of the same year. |
| 1968-09 |
Established a joint venture Fuerte company in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, and began operations. |
| 1968-09 |
Established Taiwan Felt Co., Ltd. as a Japan-Taiwan venture in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, with operations beginning in 1970. |
| 1968-09 |
Established the joint venture Taiwan Huierde Co., Ltd. (Taiwan Felt Co., Ltd.) in Taoyuan, Taiwan Province, and began operations. |
| 1968-09 |
Established Taiwan Felt Co., Ltd. as a Japan-Taiwan venture in Taoyuan City, Taiwan; operations began in 1970. |
| 1969-04-01 |
Becomes the Saitama factory of Japan Fuerte Co., Ltd. |
| 1969-04-01 |
Merged with Saitama Felt Co., Ltd., which became Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. Saitama Mill. |
| 1969-04-01 |
Absorbed Saitama Felt Co., Ltd. and became Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. Saitama Factory. |
| 1988-04 |
Established a subsidiary in Otawara City, Tochigi Prefecture. |
| 1988-04 |
Established Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary, began operations in April 1989. |
| 1988-04 |
Established Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. in Otawara City, Tochigi Prefecture. |
| 1988-04 |
Established Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary. |
| 1989-04 |
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| 1989-04 |
Began operations of Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. |
| 1989-04 |
Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. began operations. |
| 1990 |
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| 1990 |
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| 1990 |
Oji Mill was closed. |
| 1995-04 |
Renamed from Kuroba Fuerte Co., Ltd. to Japan Fuerte Co., Ltd. Tochigi Factory. |
| 1995-04 |
Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. was renamed Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. Tochigi Mill. |
| 1995-04 |
Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. became Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. Tochigi Factory. |
| 1995-04 |
Kurobane Felt Co., Ltd. became Nippon Felt Co., Ltd. Tochigi Mill. |
| 1996 |
Relocated from Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo to Akabane, Kita-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1996 |
Relocated the main office. |
| 1996 |
Relocated the headquarters from Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo to Akabane, Kita-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1996 |
Relocated main office. |
| 2004 |
Established a Shanghai office in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. |
| 2004 |
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| 2004 |
Established the Shanghai Office in the People's Republic of China. |
| 2007 |
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| 2007 |
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| 2007 |
Absorbed Nippon Felt Trading Co., Ltd. |
| 2007 |
Merged through absorption with Nippon Felt Shoji Co., Ltd. |
| 2011-05 |
Established a subsidiary in Shanghai and began selling and trading paper and pulp felts. |
| 2011-05 |
Turned the Shanghai Office into a local subsidiary mainly focused on sales and trade of press felt and shoe press belt for pulp and paper. |
| 2011-05 |
Established Nichi-eki Paper Machinery (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. and incorporated the Shanghai office as a local corporation. |
| 2011-05 |
Established Nippon Felt (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. by turning the Shanghai Office into a local subsidiary, mainly focused on sales and trade of press felt and shoe press belt for pulp and paper. |
