COMPANY

History

1997
Apr.

Established JAPAN MATERIAL Limited in Yokkaichi, Mie

1999
Dec.

Reorganized the company into JAPAN MATERIAL Co., Ltd.
Established TAIWAN MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. (currently consolidated subsidiary) and started TGM (Total Gas Management; sales and management of specialty gas)  in Taiwan

2000
Mar.

Graphics Solution business was transferred from TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd. (currently consolidated subsidiary)
Started sale of personal computer-related parts such as graphic boards at Tokyo Head Office

Apr.

Acquired C’set Co., Ltd. (currently consolidated subsidiary) that develops software related to 3D CAD data

Sep.

Opened Iwaki Local Office in Iwaki, Fukushima (closed in Mar. 2009)

Nov.

Started sale of specialty gases

2001
Jul.

Established JAPAN MATERIAL (S) PTE LTD in Singapore and started TGM (Total Gas Management) (dissolved in Dec. 2011)

Sep.

Opened Fukaya TGM Branch in Fukaya, Saitama and started TGM (Total Gas Management) (closed in Jun. 2015)

2003
Oct.

Opened Yokkaichi TGM Branch in Yokkaichi, Mie and started TGM (Total Gas Management)

2004
Sep.

Acquired KUSUNOKI CHEMICO Co., Ltd. (currently consolidated subsidiary) and started TCM (Total Chemical Management; management and delivery of specialty chemical)

Dec.

Started TWM (Total Water Management; operation, management and maintenance of ultrapure water plant) in Yokkaichi, Mie

2005
Mar.

Acquired 100% shares of KUSUNOKI CHEMICO Co., Ltd. via a stock swap
Acquired 100% shares of C’set Co., Ltd. via a stock swap

May

Established PEK Co., Ltd. (currently consolidated subsidiary) in Omuta, Fukuoka through joint investment by C’set Co., Ltd. and KUSUNOKI CHEMICO Co., Ltd., and started maintenance services

Jul.

Built a factory and headquarters in Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie
Started vacuum pump maintenance service

Nov.

Obtained construction license

Dec.

Opened Ishikawa TGM Branch (currently Kawakita Branch, JM TECH Co., Ltd.) in Kawakita-machi, Nomi-gun, Ishikawa and started TGM (Total Gas Management)

2006
Jan.

Acquired TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd., that had manufactured specialty gas supplying equipment, and its piping design and construction

Feb.

TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd. acquired 100% shares of PEK Co., Ltd.

Apr.

Acquired 100% shares of TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd. via stock swap
Been transferred businesses of Specialty Gas Supplying Equipment Manufacturing Division and Supply Piping Design & Construction Division from TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd.
Opened Yokkaichi Branch in Yokkaichi, Mie

Sep.

Acquired 100% shares of TAIWAN MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. via stock transfer

2008
Apr.

Opened an office of TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd. and PEK Co., Ltd. in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka

Oct.

Relocated head office of PEK Co., Ltd. to Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka
Transferred Operation, Management and Maintenance Division at ultrapure water plant to PEK Co., Ltd.

2009
Apr.

Opened Mobara Service Center in Mobara, Chiba

Dec.

Opened specialty gas rebottling factory by TAIWAN MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.

2010
Jul.

Opened Kumamoto Sales Office in Ozu-machi, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto (closed in Mar. 2012)

Oct.

Opened Kashiwazaki Branch (currently Kashiwazaki Branch, JM TECH Co., Ltd.) in Kashiwazaki, Niigata and started TGM (Total Gas Management)

2011
Sep.

Established JM TECH Co., Ltd. as consolidated subsidiary in Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie and started TFM (Total Facility Management)

Dec.

Increased capital to JPY 509,430,000 via public offering
Got listed on 2nd section of Tokyo Stock Exchange
Got listed on 2nd section of Nagoya Stock Exchange

2012
Jan.

Increased capital to JPY 528,446,400 via third-party allotment

May

Opened Ishikawa Branch in Nomi, Ishikawa

2013
Oct.

Got listed on 1st section of Tokyo Stock Exchange
Got listed on 1st section of Nagoya Stock Exchange

Nov.

Increased capital to JPY 806,463,150 via third-party allotment

2014
Mar.

Opened Nakano Office in Yokkaichi, Mie (closed in Sep. 2023)

Apr.

Established JM Engineering Service Co., Ltd. as consolidated subsidiary in Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie and started preventive maintenance service for semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Oct.

Started solar power generation business
Relocated head office of TOWA SHOKO Co., Ltd. to Yokkaichi, Mie

2015
Jan.

Acquired ALDON TECHNOLOGIES SERVICES PTE LTD (currently consolidated subsidiary) that sells, cleans, and maintains semiconductor manufacturing equipment parts
Acquired ADCT TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD (currently consolidated subsidiary) that manufactures, cleans, and maintains semiconductor manufacturing equipment parts

Mar.

Increased capital to JPY 1,251,117,150 via public offering
Increased capital to JPY 1,317,815,250 via third-party allotment

Jul.

Acquired 100% shares of BackStage Inc. that plans, develops, sells video equipment, and produces video content

Sep.

Opened Nakano Logistics Center in Yokkaichi, Mie

Dec.

Opened Nagoya Sales Office as a sales base for personal computer-related parts such as graphic boards
Relocated Tokyo Head Office to Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

2016
Jun.

Relocated head office of C’set Co., Ltd. to Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Dec.

Acquired 100% shares of ALDON TECHNOLOGIES SERVICES PTE LTD
Acquired 100% shares of ADCT TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD

2017
Apr.

Opened training center for the preventive maintenance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie

2018
Aug.

Relocated Nagoya Sales Office to Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi

Oct.

Opened Kitakami Office in Kitakami, Iwate

2019
Apr.

Opened Kitakami Branch in Kitakami, Iwate

2021
Feb.

Established WiL Co., Ltd. in Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie

Apr.

Opened Nagasaki Office in Isahaya, Nagasaki

May

Relocated Tokyo Office and head office of C’set Co., Ltd. to Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Jun.

Started engineers staffing services at WiL Co., Ltd.

2022
Jan.

Opened Technical Support Center in Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie

Apr.

Transitioned to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Transitioned to the Premier Market of the Nagoya Stock Exchange

Nov.

Opened Kumamoto Branch in Ozu-machi, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto

2023
Aug.

Acquired GBS(SINGAPORE)PTE. LTD. (currently consolidated subsidiary) that sells semiconductor manufacturing equipment parts and vision systems for automobile etc.

Oct.

Reconstructed Yokkaichi Branch with ZEB (Net Zero Energy Building)

2024
Jan.

Opened Sapporo Office in Sapporo, Hokkaido