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History of THE PACK

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1878 Hako-kosa, The Pack's predecessor company, is founded in Juniken-cho, Higashi-ku, Osaka City by Kosaburo Morita.
1952 The Nippon Case Corporation is established in 2-9-9, Higashiobase, Higashinari-ku, Osaka City.
1959 The Osaka Plant is established in Higashiosaka City. Commencement of full-scale integrated production of boxes for clothes, as well as corrugated sheets and containers.
1969 The Nara Plant is established in Yamatokoriyama City for manufacturing corrugated products.
1981 The Package laboratory, collecting packaging materials from Japan and overseas, is opened at the Osaka Plant.
1983 The company's name is changed to THE PACK CORPORATION.
1987 The US-based The Pack America Corporation is established in New York.
1991 Listed on Osaka Securities Exchange, Second Section. The Ibaraki Plant is established in Hitachi City.
1999 Headquarters and Ibaraki Plant receive ISO14001 (environment) certification.
2001 Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Second Section.
2002 All plants within Japan receive ISO9001 (quality) / 14001 (environment) certification.
2003 Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange, First Sections. Keihin Tokushu Printing Corporaion is established.
2006 The Pack (Shanghai) Corp. is established in Shanghai, China. All offices within Japan receive ISO14001 (environment) certification.
2007 Nikko Print Corporation becomes a subsidiary company. The Pack (Changshu) Co.,Ltd. is established in Changshu, China. Headquarters, the Tokyo Plant, the Osaka Plant and sales offices receive FSC® COC (FSC C020517) certification.
2009 Pack Takeyama Co.,Ltd. is established. All offices within Japan receive ISO9001 (quality) certification.
2011 The Tokyo Plant is established in Hidaka City.
2014 Nishinihon Printing Co.,Ltd. becomes a subsidiary company.
2018 Kannaru Printing Co.,Ltd. becomes a subsidiary company. The Tokyo Plant and the Osaka Plant receive FSSC22000 certification.
2021 All plants within Japan receive FSC® COC (FSC C020517) certification.
2022 Transited to Prime Market in the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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