| 2001 |
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| 2001 |
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| 2001 |
Establishment of KDM Co., Ltd. |
| 2001 |
Establishes KDM Co., Ltd. |
| 2001-11-28 |
Establishment. |
| 2001-11-28 |
Date Founded |
| 2002 |
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| 2002 |
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| 2002 |
Simultaneous opening of WASHHOUSE stores (Jyogasaki store, Oshima Tsusen store: Miyazaki city, Miyazaki prefecture) and entry into the coin-operated laundry business. |
| 2002 |
Simultaneous opening of WASH House (Jōgasaki store and Ōshima-dōsen store: Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture) and commencement of coin laundry business. |
| 2002 |
Simultaneous opening of WASHHOUSE stores (Jyogasaki store, Oshima Tsusen store: Miyazaki city, Miyazaki prefecture) and enters the coin-operated laundry business |
| 2003 |
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| 2003 |
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| 2003 |
Advances into Kagoshima prefecture and establishes Limited Liability Intermediary Corporations All Japan Coin Laundry Management Association. |
| 2003 |
Expansion into Kagoshima Prefecture; establishment of the National Coin Laundry Management Association of the Effective Liability Intermediate Corporation. |
| 2003 |
Advances into Kagoshima prefecture and establishes Limited Liability Intermediary Corporations All Japan Coin Laundry Management Association |
| 2004 |
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| 2004 |
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| 2004 |
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| 2004 |
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| 2004 |
Obtains a business method patent (Patent number 3520449), opens the first company store (Aoba store: Miyazaki city, Miyazaki prefecture), starts trial operation of an information station (touch panel terminal), and advances into Fukuoka prefecture. |
| 2004 |
Obtained business model patent (Coin Laundry Management System: Patent No. 3520449), opened first directly operated store (Aoba store: Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture), commenced trial operation of information station (touch-panel terminal), expanded into Fukuoka Prefecture. |
| 2004 |
Obtains a business method patent (Coin-operated laundry management system: Patent number 3520449), opens the first company store (Aoba store: Miyazaki city, Miyazaki prefecture), starts trial operation of an information station (touch panel terminal), and advances into Fukuoka prefecture |
| 2005 |
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| 2005 |
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| 2005 |
Advances into Oita prefecture and changes the company name to WASHHOUSE Co., Ltd. |
| 2005 |
Expanded into Oita Prefecture; changed company name to WASH House Co., Ltd. |
| 2006 |
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| 2006 |
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| 2006 |
Advances into Kumamoto prefecture and opens a Head Office and Fukuoka Branch. |
| 2006 |
Expanded into Kumamoto Prefecture; established main office sales department and Fukuoka branch. |
| 2006 |
Advances into Kumamoto prefecture and opens a Head Office and Fukuoka Branch |
| 2007 |
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| 2007 |
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| 2007 |
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| 2007 |
Advances into Saga prefecture, opens the Kumamoto Branch, and wins the Kyushu Entrepreneur Award. |
| 2007 |
Expanded into Saga Prefecture; established Kumamoto branch; received Kyushu Entrepreneur Award. |
| 2007 |
Advances into Saga prefecture, opens the Kumamoto Branch, and wins the Kyushu Entrepreneur Award |
| 2008 |
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| 2008 |
Obtains a business method patent (Patent number 4172043). |
| 2008 |
Obtained business model patent (Coin Laundry Management System: Patent No. 4172043). |
| 2008 |
Obtains a business method patent (Coin-operated laundry management system: Patent number 4172043) |
| 2009 |
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| 2009 |
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| 2009 |
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| 2009 |
Opens the 100th store, and obtains patents in China (Patent number 541344) and Korea (Patent number 930450). |
| 2009 |
Opened 100th store; obtained Chinese patent (Patent No. 541344); obtained Korean patent (Patent No. 930450). |
| 2009 |
Opens the 100th store, obtains Chinese patent (Patent number 541344), and Korean patent (Patent number 930450) for coin-operated laundry management system |
| 2010 |
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| 2010 |
Obtains a business method patent (Patent number 4441796). |
| 2010 |
Obtained business model patent (Coin Laundry Management System: Patent No. 4441796). |
| 2010 |
Obtains a business method patent (Coin-operated laundry management system: Patent number 4441796) |
| 2013 |
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| 2013 |
Advances into Yamaguchi prefecture. |
| 2013 |
Expanded into Yamaguchi Prefecture. |
| 2013 |
Advances into Yamaguchi prefecture |
| 2014 |
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| 2014 |
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| 2014 |
Advances into Hiroshima prefecture and opens the 200th store. |
| 2014 |
Expanded into Hiroshima Prefecture; opened 200th store. |
| 2014 |
Advances into Hiroshima prefecture and opens the 200th store |
| 2015 |
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| 2015 |
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| 2015 |
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| 2015 |
Opens the Oita Office, Osaka Branch, and Tokyo Branch. |
| 2015 |
Established Oita sales office; Osaka branch; Tokyo branch. |
| 2015 |
Opens the Oita Office, Osaka Branch, and Tokyo Branch |
| 2016 |
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| 2016 |
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| 2016 |
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| 2016 |
Opens the Kumamoto Office, reaches 300 stores, and is listed in the Mothers section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Q-Board section of the Fukuoka Stock Exchange. |
| 2016 |
Established Kumamoto sales office; opened 300th store; newly listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market and Fukuoka Stock Exchange Q-Board market. |
| 2016 |
Opens the Kumamoto Office, reaches 300th store, and is listed in the Mothers section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Q-Board section of the Fukuoka Stock Exchange |
| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2017 |
Opens the Yamaguchi and Nagasaki Offices, reaches 400 stores, expands into Okayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Hyogo, Nara, Tokushima, and Aichi prefectures, begins a co-operative loan with Miyazaki Taiyo Bank, reaches 500 stores, and is recognized as a regional future leader by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. |
| 2017 |
Established Yamaguchi sales office; Nagasaki sales office; opened 400th store; expanded into Okayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Hyogo, Nara, Tokushima, Aichi Prefectures; started partnership loan with Miyazaki Taiyo Bank Co., Ltd.; opened 500th store; selected as Regional Future Leading Company. |
| 2017 |
Opens the Yamaguchi Office, Nagasaki Office, and reaches 400th store; advances into Okayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Hyogo, Nara, Tokushima, and Aichi prefectures; begins a co-operative loan with Miyazaki Taiyo Bank; opens the 500th store; and is selected as a regional future leader by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
Opens the Aichi Office, establishes WASHHOUSE FINANTIAL Co., Ltd., and advances into Chiba, Aomori, Saitama, and Mie prefectures. |
| 2018 |
Established Aichi sales office; founded wholly-owned subsidiary WASHHOUSE Financial Co., Ltd.; expanded into Chiba, Aomori, Saitama, Mie Prefectures. |
| 2018 |
Opens the Aichi Office, establishes WASHHOUSE FINANTIAL Co., Ltd., advances into Chiba, Aomori, Saitama, and Mie prefectures |
| 2019 |
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| 2019 |
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| 2019 |
"WASHHOUSE (Thailand) Co., Ltd." |
| 2019 |
"WASHHOUSE (Shandong) Co., Ltd." |
| 2019 |
Signed an agreement with Miyazaki Prefecture on providing laundry facilities during disasters. |
| 2019 |
Advances into Kanagawa and Gifu prefectures, opens the 600th store, establishes WASHHOUSE (Thailand) CO., LTD., develops a mobile laundry car for disasters, and concludes an agreement with Miyazaki Prefecture on laundry environment provision during disasters. |
| 2019 |
Expanded into Kanagawa Prefecture; opened 600th store; established first overseas subsidiary in Thailand, WASHHOUSE (Thailand) Co., Ltd.; established subsidiary in the People's Republic of China, WASHHOUSE (Shandong) Co., Ltd.; developed mobile laundry vehicle for disaster use; signed agreement with Miyazaki Prefecture on providing laundry facilities during disasters; expanded into Gifu Prefecture. |
| 2019 |
Advances into Kanagawa prefecture, opens the 600th store, establishes WASHHOUSE (Thailand) CO., LTD., develops a mobile laundry car for disasters, concludes an agreement with Miyazaki Prefecture for laundry environment at disasters, and advances into Gifu prefecture |
| 2020 |
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| 2020 |
Releases the WASHHOUSE App. |
| 2020 |
Released WASH House app. |
| 2020 |
Released the WASHHOUSE App |
| 2021 |
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| 2021 |
Patent No. 6924337 'Information Processing System'. |
| 2021 |
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| 2021 |
Establishes WASHHOUSE Miyazaki factory and obtains an advertising business patent (Patent number 6924337). |
| 2021 |
WASHHOUSE Miyazaki plant completed, obtained a patent (Patent No. 6924337) related to advertising business, expansion into Tottori Prefecture. |
| 2021 |
Establishes WASHHOUSE Miyazaki factory, obtains an advertising business patent (Patent number 6924337), and advances into Tottori prefecture |
| 2022 |
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| 2022 |
Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market. |
| 2022 |
Transitioned to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market. |
| 2022 |
Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market |
| 2023 |
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| 2023 |
WASHHOUSE App achieved 500,000 cumulative downloads. |
| 2024 |
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| 2024 |
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| 2024 |
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| 2024 |
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| 2024 |
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| 2024 |
Expansion into Toyama Prefecture, WASHHOUSE App reached 850,000 cumulative downloads, opened a container-type store installing original washing machine and dryer developed in-house, expansion into Okinawa Prefecture, established consolidated subsidiary WASHHOUSE Sustainable Co., Ltd., started operating a hotel as a lodging for reconstruction workers in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture. |
| 2025 |
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| 2025 |
WASHHOUSE App reached 1,000,000 cumulative downloads, established a subsidiary in the People's Republic of China, founded WASHHOUSE (Qingdao) Co., Ltd., and opened the group's first overseas store in China. |