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Company founded by Ine Kurihara, textile production business begins. |
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Kurihara Boshoku Gomei Kaisha established. English style wool top facilities for textile production set up. |
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Factories completely destroyed on the day of completion by the Great Kanto Earthquake. |
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Kurihara Keori Co., Ltd. established. Manufacturing of woolen textiles begins at a factory located in present-day Inazawa-shi, Aichi. |
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Established (Former) Daido Worsted Mills, Ltd. upon merger with Kansai Wool Weaving Co. Ltd. Integrated production system from fabric to textile established. |
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Restarted as Daidoh Woosted Mills Co. Ltd upon re-organization through corporate reconstructing. |
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Sales of men's textile “MILLIONTEX” began. Shares listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Nagoya Stock Exchange. |
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Construction of the Odawara spinning factory. Exports to U.S.A. begins. |
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Puppy Wool Co. Ltd. established. (Name changed to Puppy Co. Ltd. in 1962, absorbed through merger by Jardin Co., Ltd., in 2006.) |
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New Yorker Co. Ltd. established. Productions and sales of clothing begins. |
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Milliontex Co. Ltd. established. Sales department of woolen textiles established as separate company. (Liquidated in 2007 due to merger) |
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Sales of “MILLIONTEX-Z”-a new brand developed through new technologies in woolen textile production-began. |
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Clothing specialty store Barkeley Co. Ltd. established. |
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Brooks Brothers (Japan), Ltd. established upon merger with US-based Brooks Brothers, a retail store that specializes in men's clothing. |
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Merged with New Yorker Co. Ltd. and further advanced into the clothing industry. |
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| １９８９ |
Changed trade name from Daido Woosted Mills, Ltd. to Daidoh Limited. |
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Daidoh Limited (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. established in Shanghai, China. Established Daaidoh Australia Pty., Ltd. (sheep farm). Development of idle land at the Odawara factory commences. |
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Shanghai Doho Wool & Textile Co. Ltd. began operation. Odawara factory was closes. |
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Clothing business begins through the business category SPA (Specialty store retailer of Private label Apparel).
Sales of knitting cotton was phased out. Hampton Co. Ltd. (Fabric / textile production and sales) and Unibel Co. Ltd. (Fabric / textile production and sales) are merged. |
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Shopping center “Dynacity” opened at the location of the former Odawara factory. |
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Daidoh (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Maanshan Sub-branch and Daidoh Jardin (Maanshan) Co., Ltd. established in Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China. Daidoh Limited Clothing (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. established in Songjiang export processing zone, Shanghai. |
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Inazawa factory was closed.
Daidoh Limited Dyeing and Finishing (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. established in the industrial district of Songjiang, Shanghai.
Men's New Yorker Co. Ltd. and Ladies' New Yorker Co. Ltd. established. Textile division absorbed into Milliontex Co. Ltd.
Acquires all shares of Jardin Co. Ltd. Jardin becomes a consolidated subsidiary. |
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Establishes Shanghai New Yorker Clothing Sales Co. Ltd. in Shanghai.
Acquires 49% of Liberty Japan Co. Ltd. stocks. Liberty becomes an affiliate accounted for by the equity method.
Establishes Daidoh Trading Co. Ltd. (Liquidated in 2007 due to merger) |
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Establishes Gieves & Hawkes Japan Limited.
Daidoh (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd., established as regional headquarters for China.
Puppy (Shanghai) Yarn Hand-Knit Co., Ltd., established as sales company for hand-knitted apparel in China.
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Beijing Newyorker Clothing Sales Co., Ltd., established as sales company for ready-made clothes in China.
Daidoh Shared Service Co., Ltd., established as administrative business service company for the Group.
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Began operations as the Men's Clothing Division and Ladies' Clothing Division, after Mens New Yorker Co., Ltd. and Ladies New Yorker Co., Ltd. were absorbed and merged into New Yorker Co., Ltd.
Began operations as the Puppy Division and Jardin Division, after Puppy Co., Ltd. was absorbed and merged into Jardin Co., Ltd. and the company name was changed to Puppy Jardin Co., Ltd.
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Daidoh International Co., Ltd., established as a result of a merger between Milliontex Co. Ltd. and Daidoh Trading Co., Ltd.
Onward Kashiyama Co., Ltd., (Currently, Onward Holdings Co., Ltd.) becomes affiliate accounted for by the equity method.
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