Company History
(History03 2000-2013)

History 03

2000 - 2013

Reinforcing the company’s foundation to keep up with a drastically changing business environment

  • 2001

    Closed the Kyoto factory, along with completed construction of the new factory for pharmaceuticals formulation production in Odawara Central Factory.Completed construction of the new plant for pharmaceuticals formulation production in Odawara Central Factory

  • 2002

    Received Superior High-Tech Facility Award 2002 (Odawara Central Factory)

  • 2003

    Launched synthetic antibiotic Prulifloxacin®

    Completed construction of Training Center

  • 2004

    Completed construction of new Tokyo Office buildingCompleted construction of new Tokyo Office building

  • 2006

    Completed construction of Mibu-yomogi Memorial Hall in Yamashina Botanical Research Institute

The “Innovation and Growth” Plan adopted under extremely challenging circumstances

  • 2008

    Closed the Morioka factory, along with completed construction of the food additive formulation factory in Tajima Food Industry

  • 2009

    Created "Nippon Shinyaku children's literary awards," marking the 90th anniversary of foundation

  • 2011

    Opened Beijing Representative Office in China

  • 2012

    Relocated Dusseldorf Office to London, UK

  • 2013

    Assigned buildings and facilities of Chitose food and synthetic factory and consigned manufacturing to Hamari Chemicals, Ltd.

    Started nationwide campaign of "Nippon Shinyaku & Seitaro Kuroda Smiles Art Project"Smiles Art Project