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Company establishment (formerly Meiko Shokai)
June 2, 1959 (Showa 34, June, founded in Showa 31 July) (formerly Meiko Shokai)
MS Shredder (automatic document shredder) launch
MS Lamipet (now MS Pouch) launch
MSO-I type system (mass shredding system) launch
MS Letterpet (envelope opener) launch
Construction and relocation of headquarters building to 1-1-5 Gojomachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
MS Shredder 1220MW "Shurettakun", 1985 Good Design Gold Award winner, West German Industrial Design IF Award winner
MS Shredder 1220 MW "Shurettakun", 1986 Dutch Industrial Design Award winner
MS Voice Call (voice-enabled queue display system) released
Commencement of long-distance telephone service and other telecommunications business
MS Letterpet 101, 1987 Good Design Award winner
MSQ System (counter-specific queue management and display system) released
MS Letterpet 101, 1988 West German Industrial Design IF Award (Good Engineering Design Award) winner
MS Shredder 1220 MW "Shurettakun", 1989 West German Industrial Design IF Award (Good Engineering Design Award) winner
MS Pouch HB-320, 1989 Good Design Award winner
Public listing of shares, registered over-the-counter with the Japan Securities Association
MS Voice Call R (next model of MS Voice Call) released
MS Pouch H-230, 1990 Good Design Award winner
Initiation of shredder waste recycling activities
Received the Clean Japan Center Foundation Chairman Award as a recycling contribution company
MSX-2020 (fully automatic system shredder) released
MS Shredder 431MA, 440MA, 1992 Good Design Award winner
MSX-2020, 1992 Good Design Award winner
Commencement of MS Recycling System (complete recycling system for unwanted documents) business
Home-use MS Shredder released
MS Recycling Shredder (1t/h fine shredding per box) released
Received the Recycling Promotion Council Chairman Award as a recycling contribution company
MS Shredder 431MA-FP (Fampress type) Release
Awarded the National Stationery and Office Supplies Association (NSSA) Stationery Contribution Award
MS Hello Kitty Series (MS Shredder, MS Pouch, MS Letterpet) Release
MSC-500P (Powdering type), MSS-200P (Tornado type), MSX-3000 (Fully Automatic type) Large Shredder Release
Awarded the Ministry of the Environment's "Heisei 10 Earth Environment Global Warming Prevention Activity Minister's Award"
MS Shredder MSX2000 Release
MS Shredder V, VS, ID Series Release
Establishment
Large Shredder VP-1000 Release
5-Year Free Warranty Program for Main MS Shredder Products
Establishment of Meikou Field Service Co., Ltd.
Implementation of MEBO for the Creation of New Meikou Trading Company
TOB (Tender Offer) Successful by MSJ Holdings Inc.
Delisting from the JASDAQ Stock Exchange
IC Shredder Release
MS Voice Call PRO Release
Relocation of Headquarters to 1-9-8 Yotsubori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Office Personal Shredder MSQ Series Release
Kae-Runba (Office Catalog Mail Order) Issue 1 Publication
Merger with MSJ Holdings Inc.
MS Voice Call S Release
MS Shredder Se.cu.mo. Release
MS Handy Shredder Release
Headquarters Showroom Renovation
MS Voice Call NEXT Release
MS Voice Call NEXT Jr. Release
MS Voice Call NEXT Pharmacy Release
MS Shredder 2012 Model Release
MS Recycling System Zero Service Commencement
MS Pouch PTC320 Release
Large Shredder MSO Series Release
MS Voice Call NEXT Ver.2012 Release
Office Personal Shredder MSS Series & MSQ Series Release
MS Pouch PHJ330 Release
MS Pouch QHE325, QVJ340, THS330 Release
MS Voice Call NEXT Ver.2015 Release
MS Voice Call M Release
Office Personal Shredder MSP Series Release
Relocation of Headquarters to 4-6-1 Yachōbō, Chūō-ku, Tokyo
MS Shredder MSX-F75 Release
Merger with Meikō Field Service Co., Ltd.
MS Voice Call NEO Release
Office Personal Shredder MSR Series Release
MS Pouch QHS330 Release
MS Shredder Power Series & Universal Series Release
MS Shredder Secure Series Release
Acquisition of T SECURE INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. (Subsidiary)
MS UV-C System AIRVIO & AIRVIO+ Release
Office Personal Shredder MSE Series Release
MS Voice Call QUICK Release
MS Voice Call QUICKmore Release
As a preventive measure against a critical PHP vulnerability, an emergency maintenance will be carried out from 12:00 on October 22, 2026, targeting the congested distribution site of MS Voice Call NEO. The end time is unspecified; further notice will be provided once a schedule is determined. At this time, no unauthorized access or information leakage related to this matter has been confirmed.
Mikou Shokai Co., Ltd. provided artistic cooperation for the TBS series television drama 'Iroha's Love Spans the Ages'. The drama's staff office set features the MS shredder 'MSV-D31C'. The program airs every Tuesday night at 10 p.m.
We provided art cooperation for the Fuji TV series drama 'Rescue Ward 24 Hours'. The hospital set uses MS shredders 'UA-F25C-L' and 'MSR-17MCM'. The program airs every Monday night at 9pm.
Mikou Shokai Co., Ltd. provided art cooperation for the Fuji TV series 'Political Pan'. The cooperative product is the MS shredder PD-F75P-LM, installed in the members' room of the Diet building. The broadcast airs every Wednesday night at 10 p.m.
Meiko Shokai Co., Ltd. will temporarily suspend telephone and fax services on September 22, 2026, due to a power outage for a statutory inspection. Inquiries through the website will continue to be accepted as usual. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Suggested retail prices for selected MS shredders will be revised for orders placed from October 1, 2026. Affected models are MSO-400B, MSO-1000B, MSO-1000, and MSO-1600; prices will increase. The company acknowledges the added burden on business partners and asks for their continued support.
Due to rising material and logistics costs, product prices and shipping terms will change from August 1, 2026. Shipping is free for orders of ¥700 or more; orders below ¥700 incur a flat ¥220 shipping fee. Additional shipping charges apply to Okinawa and remote islands. Please ensure approval is complete before placing an order.
Meiko Shokai provided an MS shredder D15C-E as set decoration support for the Nippon TV network drama ‘Confession: The Secret of 25 Years.’ The shredder is installed in a cosmetics company office set, and the drama airs every Saturday at 9:00 p.m. The news was announced on July 13, 2026.
Meiko Shokai Co., Ltd. will be closed for the summer holidays from Tuesday, August 11, through Sunday, August 16, 2026. Inquiries during the closure can be submitted through the online form. The company apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates your understanding.
Meiko Shokai Co., Ltd. provided set decoration support for the Nippon TV network drama ‘First Cry: Maternal and Child Emergency Care Team,’ placing an MS shredder (PD-F65P-LM) in a hospital set. The show airs every Wednesday at 10:00 p.m., and the product is used in the drama.