History
Shown below is the history of growth at HOGY Medical for the past 50 years.
- 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.