Company History
- June, 1974
- Industrialized Dash drops. Established a factory in Yao-shi, Osaka. Started selling at restaurants
- December, 1977
- Relocated the factory from Yao-shi to Hitotsuya, Settu-shi, Osaka
- April, 1983
- Incorporated company FINE Chemical Laboratory Co., Ltd.
- May, 1983
- Established Tokyo office
- October, 1983
- Purchased the 10,000 m2 of land in Ako-gun, Hyogo
- February, 1984
- Established West Japan Kyushu office
- October, 1984
- Relocated the factory from Hitotsuya to Minami-Befu-cho, Settu-shi, Osaka
- September, 1985
- Established Bio-Foods International Co., Ltd. in Osaka as an OEM company
- October, 1986
- Built the main factory in Settu-shi, Osaka
- February, 1987
- Established Nagoya office
- March, 1987
- Commissioned the research of new products to the Kumamoto Institute of Technology
- September, 1988
- Established Kamigori factory in Kamigori-cho, Ako-gun, Hyogo
- May, 1990
- Expanded Kamigori factory.
- August, 1994
- Doubled the product capacity of the Kamigori factory
- December, 1994
- Rebuilt the Settu factory
- April, 1996
- Dispatched a researcher to the medicine department of Nagoya City University
- November, 2001
- Established new main office in Higashiyodogawa-ku, Osaka
- May, 1999
- Established a factory for manufacturing soft drink
- November, 2001
- Expanded Kamigori factory
- April, 1996
- Changed the company name to FINE Co., LTD.
- June, 2003
- Obtained the cosmetic manufacturing licence
- August, 2003
- Obtained ISO9001 certification
- March, 2004
- Established Matsuyama office
- March, 2004
- Purchased the 6,000 m2 of land in Ako-gun, Kamigori-cho, Hyogo
- February, 2005
- Organic JAS certification
- April, 2005
- Developed research corporation with Frontier Institute for Biomolecular Engineering Reserch(FIBER) of Konan University.
- May, 2005
- Established the Kamigori Technology Factory in Kamigori-cho Ako-gun, Hyogo
- March, 2006
- Established Hong Kong Branch
- June, 2006
- Obtained GMP Certification
- August, 2006
- Established cosmetic company, NANO FINE Co. Ltd.
- November, 2006
- Obtained the certification for manufacturing quasi-drugs
- April, 2008
- Established Los Angeles Branch
- April, 2008
- Opened FINE shop in Beijing
- August, 2008
- EstablishedKorea branch
- October, 2009
- Obtained the Drug manufacturer’s certification
- October, 2009
- Relocated Tokyo Branch from Edogawa-ku to Chuo-ku
- May, 2010
- EstablishedBeijing Branch
- May, 2010
- Established FINE Bio Science Research Center (FBRC) in I.S.I.R, Osaka University
- August , 2011
- Relocated West Japan Kyusyu Office from Johnan-ku to Chuo-ku
- October,2011
- Established Factory and office in Viet Nam
