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A sketch of the Company c.1877
Signing of the merger between Nakai Limited and
Fuji Yoshiten Company
Safeshred Co., Inc. handling JP's paper recycling
business in the U.S.A.
ISO 14001 certification covering the operations
at all domestic facilities
Tianjin Rihai Huiyang Regeneration Resources Recycling Co., Ltd. established in Tianjin, China,
expanding the Group's recovered paper recycling business in China.
Eco paper JP Co., Ltd. commenced operations.
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| 1845 |
Saburobei Nakai establishes a private
paper company, Koshisan Shoten, in Kyoto. The company deals in traditional Japanese
paper, or washi. |
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| 1882 |
Product distribution contract with
Oji Paper Co., Ltd. signed. |
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| 1916 |
Becomes a limited company; name changed
to Nakai Shoten Limited. |
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| 1949 |
As a part of the dissolution of Zaibatsu
after the war, Oji Paper was broken up into three new enterprises, Oji Paper,
Jujo Paper and Honshu Paper, with whom the Company made new contracts. |
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| 1955 |
Hong Kong Representative Office opened. |
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| 1956 |
Bangkok Representative Office opened
(closed in 1985). |
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| 1963 |
Company name changed to Nakai Limited. |
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| 1967 |
New York Representative Office opened
(closed in 1998). |
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| 1968 |
Hokko Sangyo Co., Ltd. merged into
the Company.
The Company takes over business rights of Hokuriku Shigyo Co., Ltd. |
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| 1969 |
Far East Paper Pte. Ltd. Established
in Singapore (In 1999, the company merged with Japan Pulp & Paper (SP) Pte.
Ltd. to form JPP FAR EAST (S) Pte. Ltd.). |
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| 1970 |
Japan Pulp and Paper Company Limited
formed through the merging of Nakai Limited and Fuji Yoshiten Company.
Jakarta Representative Office opened. |
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| 1971 |
National wholesale network established. |
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| 1972 |
Company listed on the Second Section
of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Dusseldorf Representative Office opened.
Melbourne Representative Office opened (closed in 1986). |
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| 1973 |
Company listed on the First Section
of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka Securities Exchange.
J.P. Resources Co., Ltd. established.
Singapore Representative Office opened (closed in 1994).
Japan Pulp & Paper GmbH established; activities of Dusseldorf Representative
Office incorporated. |
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| 1974 |
Japan Pulp & Paper (U.S.A.) Corp.
established.
Seattle Representative Office opened.
Japan Pulp & Paper Co., (H.K.) Ltd. established; activities of Hong Kong Representative
Office incorporated. |
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| 1977 |
Kuala Lumpur Representative
Office opened. |
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| 1980 |
Los Angeles Representative Office
opened to replace Seattle Office. |
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| 1981 |
Branch office of Japan Pulp &
Paper (U.S.A.) established in Los Angeles; activities of Los Angeles Representative
Office absorbed.
Beijing Representative Office opened. (became Japan Pulp & Paper (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. branch office in 2006) |
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| 1986 |
Branch office of Japan Pulp &
Paper GmbH established in London (closed in 1993). |
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| 1989 |
Branch office of Japan Pulp &
Paper (U.S.A.) established in Atlanta. |
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| 1990 |
Branch office of Japan Pulp &
Paper (U.S.A.) established in Seattle (closed in 1994). |
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| 1993 |
Atlanta Branch Office becomes Head
Office of Japan Pulp & Paper (U.S.A.). |
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| 1994 |
Talico S.A. de C.V. established in
Mexico.
Shanghai Representative Office opened. |
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| 1995 |
150th anniversary of the Company's
founding.
Bangkok Representative Office opened (closed in 2000). |
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| 1996 |
Siam JP Co., Ltd. established in
Bangkok.(closed in 2007. Japan Pulp & Paper (Thailand) Co., Ltd. established in 2007)
Shanghai JP Co., Ltd. established in Shanghai. |
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| 1997 |
Sydney Representative Office opened. |
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| 1998 |
Safeshred Co., Inc. established in
Los Angeles. |
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| 1999 |
The Company participated with Oji
Paper Co., Ltd., Nissho Iwai Corp., and Shogakukan Inc. to start an afforestation
project.
Kyushu J.P. Resources Co., Ltd. established.
Chubu J.P. Resources Co., Ltd. established. |
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| 2000 |
JP Co-operative Logistics Co.,Ltd.
established.
E-commerce transactions commenced.
Kansai J.P. Resources Co., Ltd. established.
JP Hokkai Co.,Ltd. established. |
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| 2001 |
ISO 14001 certification obtained
at Tokyo Head Office.
Japan Pulp & Paper (Australia) Pty. Ltd. established; activities of Sydney
Representative Office incorporated. |
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| 2002 |
ISO 14001 certification
obtained at all domestic facilities.
JPTS Electronics Materials (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. established.
FSC Chain of Custody certification obtained at all domestic facilities. |
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| 2003 |
Zhejiang Jingxing Nippon Paper Co., Ltd. established.
First issue of unsecured corporate bonds totaling \10 billion.
Purchased the Tomen Group's Pulp and Paper Sales Division.
Delisted from the Osaka Securities Exchange. |
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| 2004 |
JP Resources Co., Ltd. established (J.P. Resources Co., Ltd., Kyushu J.P. Resources Co., Ltd., Chubu J.P. Resources Co., Ltd., and Kansai J.P. Resources Co., Ltd. consolidated).
JH Recycle Co., Ltd. established.
Guangzhou Representative Office opened. (became Japan Pulp & Paper (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. branch office in 2007)
Kawabe Biomass Power Generation Co., Ltd. established. |
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| 2005 |
Charter of Corporate Behavior established.
Japan Pulp & Paper(Shanghai)Co.,Ltd. established. |
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| 2006 |
Taipei Representative Office opened. |
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| 2007 |
Seoul Representative Office opened.(Incorporated in 2009)
JP System Solutions Co., Ltd. established.
Moscow Representative Office opened.
PEFC Chain of Custody certification obtained at all domestic facilities.
Eco-Port Kyushu Co., Ltd. established. |
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| 2008 |
Tianjin Rihai Huiyang Regeneration Resources Recycling Co., Ltd. established.
Middle East Office opened. |
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| 2009 |
Eco Paper JP Co., Ltd. aquired the paper manufacturing operations of Tokiwa Corp. |
