History

History

History of The Nisso Group

1971

Showa46

NISSO’s predecessor, Nisso Koei Co., Ltd. was established

1984

Showa59

Construction of Nisso Dai Ichi Bldg. (Yokohama, Kanagawa) was completed

1986

Showa61

Nisso Office M Two Co., Ltd. (present: Nisso Brain Co., Ltd.) was established

1989

Heisei1

New logo mark for "NISSO" is determined.

1990

Heisei2

Nisso Fudosan (Real Estate) Co., Ltd. (present: Nisso Nifty Co., Ltd.) was established

First Annual Improvement Cases Presentation Conference (Intra-company QC Small Group Activity) was held

1997

Heisei9

Construction of Nisso Kosan (NISSO) Shin Yokohama Bldg. (Yokohama, Kanagawa: New Headquarters Bldg.) was completed

1999

Heisei11

Nisso Office M Two Co., Ltd. changed its name to Nisso Brain Co., Ltd.

Nisso Fudosan (Real Estate) Co., Ltd. changed its name to Nisso Nifty Co., Ltd.

2000

Heisei12

Japan Production Skill Labor Association was established, Tadao Shimizu was inaugurated as its first Chairman

2005

Heisei17

Headquarters office obtained certification, initial registration for international standard for environmental management "ISO14001"

2007

Heisei19

Mascot character, “Seizo-kun” was born

Established Nisso Pure Co., Ltd. in Kohoku-ku, Yokohama City and recognized as a special subsidiary.

2011

Heisei23

Obtained initial certification for the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's commissioned project, "Superior Manufacturing Contractors Certification System" as superior business operator

Ryuichi Shimizu is appointed Chairman of the Japan Production Skills and Labor Association.

2015

Heisei27

Obtained initial certification for the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's commissioned project, "Excellent Dispatching Business Operators Certification System" as excellent business operator

Was admitted to the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)

2018

Heisei30

Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Education and training facility Nisso Technical Center Naka-Nihon was opened

2020

Reiwa2

Established a joint venture company, NIKON NISSO PRIME CORPORATION

2021

Reiwa3

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of our foundation.

Subsidiarization of Vector Shinwa Co., Ltd.

Established a joint venture company, Leaf NxT Inc.

Birth of the mascot character "Tsukurin."

2022

Reiwa4

Transition to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.

Capital business partnership agreement with Doctors Co., Ltd.

Investment in and partnership agreement with Intersella Technologies Co., Ltd.

2023

Reiwa5

Revamping the brand slogan to "Making hardworking people,happy."

Education and training facility Nisso Technical Center Kumamoto opened.

Nisso Technical Center Kumamoto is certified as a vocational skill development school by Kumamoto Prefecture.

2023

Reiwa5

Established "NISSO Holdings Corporation" as a pure holding company of the NISSO Group

NISSO Holdings, Inc. listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (NISSO Corporation delisted)

2024

reiwa5

NISSO KOSAN made "Eye's Corporation" a subsidiary (made a sub-subsidiary of the Company)

Events in the World

1971 Showa46
Transition of Japanese yen to floating exchange rate system.
1972 Showa47
The First Oil Crisis occurred
1984 Showa59
The Plaza Accord was reached by the G5 nations
1993 Heisei5
“J League” (Japanese Professional Soccer League) was inaugurated
1995 Heisei7
The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake occurred
1998 Heisei10
The Nagano Winter Olympics were held
2000 Heisei12
The Okinawa Summit (26th G8 Summit) was held
2002 Heisei14
The FIFA World Cup Korea・Japan was held
2005 Heisei17
The Aichi Expo was held
2008 Heisei20
The “Lehman Shock”, or economic downturn precipitated by the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy occurred
2011 Heisei23
The Great East Japan Earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident occurred
2016 Heisei28
The Public Offices Election Act concerning 18-year olds’ right to vote was enforced
2017 Heisei29
The Revised Payment Services Act was enforced, and use of virtual currency increased
2019 Reiwa1
Change of era name to "Reiwa."
2021 Reiwa3
Tokyo Olympics held with Japan achieving a historic record of 58 medals.