Our History
History of EQX Iwata
2024
Acquisition of EQX Materials Sdn Bhd and establishment of EQX IWATA SDN. BHD.
2019
Established a new company “SEIBU Co.”
2018
- Relocated Osaka Branch from kita ward to Chuo ward, Osaka.
- Merged TOSC JAPAN LTD. with JUJI FIELD INC. to newly establish TOSC JAPAN LTD.
2017
2017 Established a local corporation in Thailand
2016
Acquired the stocks of TOSC JAPAN LTD.
2014
Relocated Tokyo Branch from Minato ward to Chuo ward, Tokyo.
2012
<110th anniversary of start of business> <65th anniversary of incorporation>
2009
Inaugurated the Advanced Materials Group and Overseas Strategic Group.
2005
Inaugurated the Development Group.
2003
Obtained the ISO 14001 certification.
2002
<100th anniversary of start of business>
2001
Introduced Division System
1998
Established JUJI FIELD INC., a sales company of bio related materials and laboratory instruments.
1997
<50th anniversary of incorporation>
1992
Established the Komaki Distribution Center
1988
Relocated and promoted Hamamatsu Sales Office t o a branch.
1973
Established Fukuoka Sales Office, followed by 15 other sales offices one after another throughout the country.
1971
Separated the transport department to establish AUTO UNYU SOUKO CORPORATION.
1968
Relocated the head office to Nagoya, changed the Tokyo office to a branch and established Hamamatsu Sales Office.
1965
Separated the insulating varnish production department to establish AUTO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.. LTD.
1953
Separated the fertilizer and feed sales department to establish IWATA SANGYO CO., LTD
1951
Established Osaka Branch.
1947
- Reorganized and renamed into IWATA & Co., Ltd. (Capital: ¥3,000,000)
- Established the head office in Tokyo and changed the Nagoya office to a branch.
1902
Established “Iwata Yashichi Shoten ” in Nagoya.
