Nanshin Corporation

1947: Established Nanshin Rubber Industry Co., Ltd. in Hachijo, Chuo Ward

Established Nanshin Rubber Industry Co., Ltd. in Hachobori, Chuo Ward, Tokyo

1954: Established Nishiochiai Factory in Shinjuku, Tokyo

Established Nishiochiai Factory in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo

1958: Established Nishiarai Factory in Adachi Ward, Tokyo

Established Nishiarai Factory in Adachi Ward, Tokyo

1961: Established Osaka Sales Office (now Osaka Branch) in Higashinariku, Osaka City

Set up Osaka Sales Office (now Osaka Branch) in Higashinarimachi, Higashinariku, Osaka City

1962: Separated from Osaka Branch and established Nanshin Co., Ltd. for caster sales

Separated Osaka Branch and established Nanshin Corporation for caster sales

1963: Separated Nishiochiai and Nishiarai factories and established Nanshin Manufacturing Co., Ltd. to expand caster manufacturing

1963: Established Nagoya Sales Office (now Nagoya Branch) in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture

Separated Nishiochiai and Nishiarai factories and established Nanshin Manufacturing Co., Ltd. to expand caster manufacturing, and set up Nagoya Sales Office (now Nagoya Branch) in Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture

1967: Established Yoshikawa Factory in Yoshikawa Town, Kita Katsushika District, Saitama Prefecture (now Yoshikawa City)

Established Yoshikawa Factory in Yoshikawa Town, Katsuura District, Kita-Katsushika County, Saitama Prefecture (now Yoshikawa City)

1974: Established head office in 3-21-4 Hachijo, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Moved headquarters to 3-21-4 Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, and closed Nishiochiai Factory

1977: Established Kyushu Sales Office (now Kyushu Branch) in Hakata City, Hakata Ward

Established Kyushu Sales Office (now Kyushu Branch) in Hakata Ward, Hakata City

1981: Closed Nishiarai Factory

Closed Nishiarai Factory

1987: Changed company name to Nanshin Corporation

Changed company name to Nanshin Corporation

1990: Established current consolidated subsidiary NSG (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia

Established NSG (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., a current consolidated subsidiary, in Malaysia

1991: Merged Nanshin Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Nanshin Co., Ltd. to strengthen management foundation and improve management efficiency

Absorbed and merged Nanshin Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Nanshin Corporation to strengthen management foundation and improve management efficiency

1996: Registered as over-the-counter securities with Japan Securities Dealers Association

Registered as over-the-counter stock with the Japan Securities Dealers Association

1999: Obtained ISO 9001 certification for quality management system (Yoshikawa Factory)

Obtained ISO 9001 certification for international quality management system standards (Yoshikawa Factory)

2000: Obtained ISO 14001 certification for environmental management system (Yoshikawa Factory)

Obtained ISO 14001 certification for international environmental management system standards (Yoshikawa Factory)

2004: Established South Star Logistics Equipment (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. in China

2004: Listed shares on the Jasdaq Securities Exchange

Established Nanshin Logistics Machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. in China, and listed shares on the Jasdaq Securities Exchange

2008: Closed Yoshikawa Factory and established Chiba New Town Factory in Honno Village, Ichihara District, Chiba Prefecture (now Inzai City)

Closed Yoshikawa Factory and established Chiba New Town Factory in Honno Village, Inba District, Chiba Prefecture (now Inzai City)

2009: Started production of the special brake-equipped resin transport vehicle DSK-301B2

Started production of the special brake-equipped resin transport vehicle DSK-301B2

2010: Started production of the 80 series of towing castors

2012: Moved headquarters from Hachobori, Chuo Ward, Tokyo to 1-17-4 Nihonbashi Ningyocho, Chuo Ward, Tokyo (current location)

2012: Started production of the compact carry CC-101K B2

Relocated headquarters from Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo to 1-17-4 Nihonbashi Ningyocho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo (current location)

2013: Listed shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange JASDAQ (Standard) following the integration of the cash markets of the Osaka and Tokyo Stock Exchanges

Listed shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange JASDAQ (Standard) following the integration of the cash markets of the Osaka and Tokyo Stock Exchanges

2016: Changed the name of the consolidated subsidiary NSG (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. to NANSIN (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

2016: Compact Dolly PD-403 received the Good Design Award

2016: Started production of Miracle Urethane Wheels UFM

Renamed the consolidated subsidiary NSG (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. to NANSIN (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., and the compact dolly PD-403 received the Good Design Award

2017: Transitioned to a company with an Audit & Supervisory Committee

Transitioned to a company with an Audit & Supervisory Committee

2020: Started production of medical bed casters MC716

2020: Started production of stretcher casters MC718

2021: Declared participation in the White Logistics Promotion Movement

Declared participation in the White Logistics Promotion Movement

2022: Transitioned from JASDAQ (Standard) to the Standard Market following the review of the Tokyo Stock Exchange market classification

Transition from JASDAQ (Standard) to the Standard Market due to review of the market classification of the Tokyo Stock Exchange