February 1988 | Members of the seafood department of Toshoku Co., Ltd., which was a food trading company listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange at the time, became independent and established the company with JPY 10 million capital. |
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May 1988 | Capital increased to JPY 80 million. Established Tokyo Seafoods USA INC. in Seattle, USA |
1992 | Started purchasing farmed salmon from Chile |
1994 | Started production of kazunoko (salted herring roe) in China |
January 1995 | Established Tokyo Seafoods Panama S.A. and purchased a frozen tuna carrier (1,200 tons) |
1997 | Started purchasing Russian red king crab and snow crab |
January 1998 | Acquired the business rights of Toshoku Shokuhin Hanbai Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Toshoku Co., Ltd., and established the Processed Food Group. |
January 2000 | Established a product development test kitchen in the head office |
2001 | Started purchasing Mediterranean bluefin tuna Started importing beef from New Zealand |
2003 | Started importing ice cream from New Zealand |
2006 | Introduced the company’s core system, the Seafood Product Sales Management System. |
2008 | Started purchasing red shrimp from Argentina |
December 2008 | Capital participation in SOUTHSEAFOOD S.A. in Chile |
September 2009 | Established J-Fresh Co., Ltd. in Fukuoka City with 10 million yen capital as a sales subsidiary for frozen shrimp, etc. |
July 2010 | Expansion of the product development test kitchen, further expanding the range of operations |
2011 | Started purchasing Australian farmed southern bluefin tuna |
March 2013 | Started direct business with supermarkets |
2015 | Revamped the company’s core system, changed the name to “Sales Management System,” and started operation |
February 2018 | 30th anniversary of foundation |
February 2019 | Established Salmon Planning Co., Ltd. in Sumida-ku, Tokyo with JPY 10 million capital as a sales subsidiary of frozen salmon and trout. |
2020 | Implementation of cloud migration of company’s core system |