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History

  • 1946

    Jun
    Founded under the firm name Sanko Shokai.
  • 1947

    Mar
    Established Sanko Kagaku Kogyosho in Arao city.
  • 1949

    Jan
    Changed the firm organization and the firm name from Sanko Shokai to Sanko Co.,Ltd.
  • 1955

    Jan
    Started the formulating of agricultural chemicals as Kyushu Plant,Nippon Soda Co.,Ltd.
  • 1956

    Jan
    Started the production of phenyl-phenols.
  • 1956

    Sep
    Reorganized Sanko Kagaku Kogyosho, and with the capital 2million yen,established Sanko Chemical Co.,Ltd.
  • 1962

    Apr
    Controlled and managed Sanko Sewing Co.,Ltd.
  • 1966

    Jan
    Started the formulating of agricultural chemicals as Arao Plant,Kumiai Kagaku Kogyo Co.,Ltd.
  • 1968

    Sep
    Completed a synthesis plant of paraphenylphenol (P-PP) and started its production.
  • 1970

    May
    Started the production of a new organic phosphorus compound HCA.
  • 1973

    Dec
    Completed a synthesis plant of orthophenylphenol (O-PP)
  • 1974

    Oct
    Constructed Shiga Plant and started the production of a developer for carbonless copying paper.
  • 1975

    Oct
    Established Sanko Research & Development Laboratories Co.,Ltd. Constructed its laboratory at Ibaraki city,Osaka Prefecture in May,1982.
  • 1977

    Oct
    Started the production of flame retardant GHM.
  • 1986

    Sep
    Constructed a plant for new Speciality Chemicals in Arao site.
  • 1991

    Apr
    Acquired Dai-ichi Nylon Kogyo Co.,Ltd. and established Shiga Buisiness Office.
  • 1991

    Jun
    Established Sanko Europe GmbH (Dusseldorf,Reorganized its Representative office).
  • 1991

    Oct
    Set up Shiga Laboratory, and constructed a multipurpose Plant for developmant.
  • 1992

    Jun
    Established Sanko Medic Co.,Ltd.
  • 1996

    Apr
    Sanko Co.,Ltd. merged with Sanko Chemical Co.,Ltd.
  • 1998

    Apr
    Established Sanko Tac Sysrem Co.,Ltd.
  • 2000

    Jul
    Constructed a plant for HCA (HP-1 plant) at Arao site.
  • 2002

    Jul
    Established Sanko (Thailand) CO.,ltd. (Bangkok).
  • 2002

    Dec
    Constructed a resin molding plant at Shiga site.
  • 2004

    Jul
    Established SANKO U.S.A., Inc. (Chicago).
  • 2005

    May
    Constructed a plant for NKS at Arao site.
  • 2005

    Nov
    Established Representative office in Shanghai ,China.
  • 2006

    Dec
    Established SANKO TRADING (SHANGHAI) CO.,LTD. (Reorganized its Representative office).
  • 2008

    Nov
    Constructed a plant for HCA(HP-2 Plant) at Arao site
  • 2011

    Jan
    Constructed a plant for HCA(HP-3 Plant) at Arao site
  • 2012

    Apr
    Constructed Ariake site.
  • 2014

    Apr
    Expanded Moriyama Works of Sanko Medic Co.,Ltd. at Shiga site.
  • 2019

    Apr
    Moved our headquarters to Tokyo.
  • 2020

    Jan
    Established SANKO VINA CO.,ltd.(Vietnam)
  • 2022

    Feb
    Established SANKO ASIA CO.,ltd.(Bangkok, Thailand)