History

1961

Incorporation of Hoki Recording Paper Marketing
Launch of medical recording paper

1964

Launch of Sterilization Pouch

1970

Change of company name to "HOGY"

1972

Launch of medical-use non-woven fabric products

1978

Completion of Miho Plant No.1

1983

Completion of Miho Plant No.2

1987

Change of company name to the current "HOGY Medical"

1989

Completion of the fully automated Edosaki Distribution Center

1991

Company listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE)

1992

Commencement of operations of the Edosaki Sterilization Center (electron-beam sterilization)

1993

Extension of Miho Plant No. 2

1994

Launch of the Surgical Kit Product
Incorporation of P.T. HOGY Indonesia

1995

Completion of the P.T. HOGY Indonesia Plant
Completion of the Tsukuba Sterilization Center

1997

Completion of the P.T. HOGY Indonesia Plant extension
Completion of the fully automated Tsukuba Distribution Center

2000

Company listed on the First Section of the TSE

2002

Completion of the new head office building
Completion of the Tsukuba Surgical Kit Plant

2003

Commencement of operations of the Tsukuba Surgical Kit Plant

2004

Launch of OPERA MASTER

2005

Commencement of operations of the OPERA MASTER production line at the Tsukuba Surgical Kit Plant

2006

Commencement of operations of the Tsukuba OPC

2007

P.T. HOGY becoming a sub-subsidiary (included in consolidation; name changed from "P.T. Nitto Matex Indonesia" in February 2008)

2009

Consolidation of P.T. HOGY into P.T. HOGY Indonesia

2011

Completion of the Tsukuba Sterilization Center extension
Incorporation of P.T. HOGY Medical Sales Indonesia (currently a consolidated sub-subsidiary)

2012

Launch of the Surgical Operation Management System

2015

Launch of EMARO

2016

Launch of the Premium Surgical Kit

2017

Commencement of operations of the Tsukuba New Surgical Kit Plant

2018

Incorporation of HOGY Medical Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.