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2011 The headquarters is moved to Osaka City Chuo Ward Kitahama.
Established the Kameyama Second Factory in Mie Prefecture.
2010 Started sales of MARU (Tanks for holding rainwater)
Started sales of Resin type CURRULLAQ.
Started sales of Heatproof Trap.
2009 Started sales of Bottle Trap.
2008 Started sales of marutrap XT Trap.
2007 Established the Kameyama Factory in Mie Prefecture.
Increased capital to 300,000,000 yen.
2005 Established MARUICHI (Shanghai)TRADING CO.,LTD. (in CHINA.)
2004 Assume CEO from the president.
Promoted Nobuyuki Inui as the new president.
New MARUICHI aims at the further growth development.
Started sales of Aqua-La-Vie.
Started sales of Stainless-Steel Trap Set.
2003 Established the Nagoya Branch Office in Aichi Prefecture.
Received ISO 14001 certification.
Marked the 40th anniversary of its establishment in August
Started sales of CURRULLAQ.
2002 Increased capital to 200,000,000 yen.
2001 Started sales of KIT Trap.
Started sales of DP Trap.
2000 Increased capital to 150,000,000 yen.
1999 Received the ISO 9001 certification.
1998 Received NEW-QIG.
Newly established the headquarters building in Nishi-ku, Osaka City.
1996 Marked the 50th anniversary of its foundation.
Newly established the Maruichi Tokyo Building and moved the Tokyo Branch.
Started sales of Rear Drain Trap for washstands.
Started sales of Waterproof Pan for Washing Machine.
1995 Achieved success in developing raw garbage disposal. Achieved success in developing food thawing equipment.
1994 Established TOMMY & BRAIN CORPORATION (in the U.S.).
Developed Maru flexible pipes.
Started sales of Maru Trap EC.
1993 Opened the Osaka Branch in Osaka Ekimae No. 4 Bldg.
Marked the 30th anniversary of its establishment in August.
1991 Completed the Iwaki Plant II.
1990 Developed pop-up products for baths.
1988 Moved the Tokyo Branch to the building of Sunshine 60.
Established the Himeji Training Center.
1987 Expanded the Iwaki Plant.
Raised the Tokyo Sales Office to the status of Tokyo Branch.
Established COSMO CORPORATION (overseas joint investing company in South Korea).
1984 Expanded and additionally established the headquarters plant.
Developed pop-up products for washstands
1983 Established Maruichi Distribution Service Co., Ltd.
Changed the company name to Maruichi Co., Ltd.
Started sales of Maru Trap ET series.
Increased capital to 95,000,000 yen.
1982 Constructed new building and plant of the company headquarters at the present address and moved to the new location.
Established the Development Research Institute at the former headquarters location.
Established Marusho Co., Ltd.
1979 Expansion of the Iwaki Plant.
Increased the capital to 45,000,000 yen.
1978 Started sales of drain plugs and traps for washstands.
1977 Established the Tokyo Sales Office in Ikebukuro, Tokyo.
Increased capital to 30,000,000 yen.
1976 Newly established the Iwaki Plant.
Started sales of Maru Trap KK series.
Increased capital to 20,000,000 yen.
1975 Established Maruichi Powder, Ltd.
Started sales of Ace M.
1973 Moved headquarters to Rokutan Nagayoshi, Hirano-ku, Osaka City.
Started manufacture and sales of drain fittings and parts for general kitchens.
1970 Developed kitchen traps.
1968 Started sales of industrial rubber products and sink exhaust hoses.
Increased capital to 2,000,000 yen.
1963 Established Maruichi Rubber Shoko Co. Ltd.
at Minamihorie Odori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City. (Capital: 500,000 yen)
1946 Started business as Maruichi Rubber Shoko operating
wholesale trade of industrial rubber products.

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