1880 |
- Group founder Chujiro Konoike opens a worker placement and transport business in what is now Konohana Ward, Osaka as a private merchant.
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1900 |
- Begins onsite cargo handling and transport operations at client steelworks.
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1945 |
- Establishes Konoike Transport Co., Ltd.
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1951 |
- Begins in-factory contract operations for the food industry.
- Registers as port transport service operator following passage of Port Transportation Business Act.
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1962 |
- Starts warehousing operations.
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1963 |
- Enters maritime cargo transport business.
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1970 |
- Starts industrial waste disposal business.
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1975 |
- Kashimasenko Co., Ltd.(Current Eco Innovation Inc.)'s No. 1 Resource Recycling Furnace completed.
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1979 |
- Starts air cargo transport business.
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1980 |
- 100 years anniversary since start of business.
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1984 |
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1985 |
- Expands to U.S.A.
- Expands to China.
- Starts Temperature-Controlled Logistics Services.
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1991 |
- Establishes Konoike Air Port Engineering Co., Ltd.(Current Konoike Air Port Service Co., Ltd.) and begins the Airport-Related Services.
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1993 |
- Becomes the first Japanese distribution company established in Viet Nam.
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1994 |
- Establishes MSS North Kanto (Current Konoike Medical Co., Ltd.) and launches Medical-Related Services.
- Begins onsite operations at Kansai International Airport (airport-related business).
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1998 |
- Acquires first ISO9002:1994 certification at Tonegawa distribution center(Current Kitakanto Distribution Center).
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2000 |
- Acquires first ISO14001:1996 certification at Tonegawa distribution center(Current Kitakanto Distribution Center).
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2001 |
- Expands to Philippines.
- Expands to Indonesia.
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2008 |
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2009 |
- Expands to Thailand.
- Kashimasenko Co., Ltd.(Current Eco Innovation Inc.)'s No. 2 Resource Recycling Furnace completed.
- Becomes the first Japanese distribution company established in Bangladesh.
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2010 |
- 130 years anniversary since start of business.
- Acquires JAL subsidaries as a Group. Expands the Airport-Related Services(K Ground Service Co., Ltd., K Sky Co., Ltd., K Ground Expert Co., Ltd.).
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2011 |
- Establishes Konoike Techno Training Center in Osaka.
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2012 |
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2013 |
- Officially listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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2014 |
- Establishes a collaborative investigation lecture with Graduate Schools of Osaka University.
- Expands to Mexico.
- Kyushu Sanko Unyu Co., Ltd. becomes subsidiary company.
- Establishes Safety/Quality Training Center in Chiba.
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2015 |
- Acquires first ISO22000:2005 certification at Kitakanto Distribution Center.
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2017 |
- On the occasion of its relocation, the Tokyo regional head office has been renamed Tokyo head office.
- NKS Holding Co., Ltd. becomes subsidiary company.
- Full-scale entry into the railway transportation business in India for the first time as a Japanese logistics company.
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2018 |
- NBS Inc. becomes subsidiary company.
- Establishes Konoike IT Solutions Co., Ltd.
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2019 |
- Chuden Sangyo Co., Ltd. becomes subsidiary company.
- Starts AFTO(Automobile Freight Train Operator) business in India.
- Establishes a food processing factory at the Osaka Kizu Market.
- Formulating the English version of Our Brand.
- Mr. Takashi Tsuji, (then) Director and Chairman of Konoike Transport Co., Ltd., was awarded The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon.
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2020 |
- 140 years anniversary since start of business.
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2021 |
- Establishes Konoike Institute of Technology Innovation Center in the "Tokyo Rail Gate WEST".
- Develops the Sustainability Basic Policy.
- Establishes the Sustainability Committee.
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2022 |
- Moved to the new "Prime Market" segment of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- Establishes SHINE Co., Ltd.
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