History
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1989
February
Founded in Nishi-ku, Osaka
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1991
April
Shiga Factory established
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1992
April
Tokyo Office established
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1992
October
Received the Kyoto Venture Award
Received the Kyoto Venture Award -
1993
May
Shimaya Development Office established
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1993
November
Received a grant from the Venture Promotion Foundation for Small and Medium Enterprises
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1993
December
New York Office established
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1995
December
Received a loan of ¥36 million from the Osaka Foundation for the Promotion of Research & Development-based SMEs (FORECS) (via warrant bond issuance)
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1996
February
Shimaya Factory established
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1996
April
SIGMAX International Inc. established in Manhattan, New York
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1996
December
Received the Excellence Award at the Venture Business Competition Osaka ’96
the Venture Business Competition Osaka ’96 -
1997
February
Received a ¥30 million loan from Osaka City as part of the Excellence Award prize
Received a ¥5 million research and development grant
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1998
May
Shimaya Factory closed; Development Office relocated and consolidated into the Shiga Factory
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1999
October
Certified under the Small and Medium Enterprise Creative Activity Promotion Law by Osaka Prefecture
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2000
February
Received the Fukuda Special Award at the 25th Japan Invention Awards (hosted by the Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation)
the Fukuda Special Award at the 25th Japan Invention Awards -
2000
August
Shiga Factory closed; new Shiga Factory completed on the same site
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2003
June
Head Office relocated to the current location
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2013
April
Annex Building I completed at the Shiga Factory site
the Shiga Factory site -
2018
March
SIGMAX International closed
Overseas customer support operations transferred to Head Office
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2018
October
Annex Building II completed at the Shiga Factory site
Annex Building II completed -
2025
April
New building constructed at the Shiga Factory site and began operations as a new factory
Construct a new building.
