| 1988.12 | Created by spin-off of Mic Ltd.’s trade division to form an independent importer of medical equipment and consumables. |
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| 1989.1 | Commenced import and sale of plastic medical gloves from Taiwan. |
| 1989.6 | Licensed by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) to import and sell medical devices. |
| 1993.4 | Began importing and selling latex medical gloves from Malaysia. |
| 1995.10 | Acquired Enishi Industries, a manufacturer of special needles for medical use, and established Soken Co., Ltd. |
| 1995.12 | Commenced import and sale of endoscopes and “Instrunet,” an enzyme detergent especially for surgical instruments, from Spain. |
| 1996.2 | Capital increase from JPY 8,000,000 to JPY 10,000,000. |
| 1997.9 | Licensed by MHLW to manufacture medical equipment (No. 11BZ5009). |
| 1997.10 | Increased capital from JPY 10,000,000 to JPY 48,000,000 and acquired Soken Co., Ltd. |
| 1999.9 | Capital increase from JPY 48,000,000 to JPY 78,000,000. |
| 1999.10 | Began selling anesthesia needles and biopsy needles in Japan. |
| 1999.10 | Began selling anesthesia needles in Europe. |
| 2002.4 | Patented Facil Point spinal anesthesia needle in U.S. (No. US6,375,641 B2). |
| 2002.10 | Patented Facil Point spinal anesthesia needle in Japan (No. 3359646). |
| 2003.4 | Patented epidural Wave Point needle in U.S. (No. 6,551,289). |
| 2005.9 | Patented epidural Wave Point needle in Europe (No. 1252908). |
| 2006.1 | Began production of anesthesia needles in China (Tianjin). |
| 2007.7 | Obtained ISO13485 certification. |
| 2009.9 | Obtained CE Mark certification. |
