1967 |
May |
Established as Stamina Foods Co., Ltd. |
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1970 |
January |
Reorganized as Stamina Foods Inc. |
1982 |
May |
Began sales of "Ultra E yakiniku sauce", the first sauce in Japan to prevent the discoloration of meat. |
July |
Introduced Variety Meat product "Kotetchan". |
December |
Murachiku Co., Ltd. was established. |
1983 |
July |
Renamed Variety Meats brand "The Koshien-no-aji". |
July |
Murachiku established Himeji Meat Center. |
September |
Completed new head office and main factory in Nishinomiya. |
1984 |
August |
Began radio advertising and other mass marketing of "The Koshien-no-aji" brand and Kotetchan product line. |
1987 |
September |
Completed Tokyo Head Office (merging Tokyo Branch and Funabashi Sales Office) and Funabashi Factory. |
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1989 |
April |
Established Fremont Beef Company (F.B.C), a joint-venture company in the State of Nebraska,U.S.A. |
August |
Offered shares of the Company on the OTC market. |
1992 |
August |
Launched sales of "Motsu Nabe" Variety Meat products. |
1994 |
July |
Listed shares at the Second Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange. |
October |
Murachiku established main plant in Himeji. |
1999 |
December |
Listed shares at the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
2000 |
February |
Murachiku offered shares of the Company on the OTC market. |
August |
Upgraded listing of shares to the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange. Renamed corporate name from Stamina Foods Inc. to S Foods Inc. |
2001 |
July |
Obtained ISO 9001 certification for three plants,
including the Products Business Division and the Development Center. |
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2004 |
September |
Excecuted share exchange with Murachiku Co., Ltd. |
2005 |
January |
Released Pork Variety Meat product "Tontetchan". |
March |
S Foods Inc. and Murachiku Co., Ltd. merged. |
August |
Purchased OM2 Network Co., Ltd. through a takeover bid. |
2006 |
March |
Hayao Morishima resigned as president and became chairman.
Shinnosuke Murakami succeeded to the presidency. |
August |
Resumed the sale of “Kotetchan” that had been canceled
due to the ban on U.S beef import. |
2007 |
February |
Sales reached 100 billion yen. |
May |
The 40th anniverasry of the establishment. |
2008 |
October |
Purchased KK Hyochiku. |
2009 |
March |
Purchased KK Oasoham (then Kyushu-Sagamiham). |
2010 |
April |
Purchased KK Hokkaido Chuo Bokujo. |
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April |
Established S Foods Korea Inc. in Seoul Korea. |
2011 |
September |
Purchased KK Hidaka Shokuniku Center. |
2012 |
January |
Start exporting Kobe Beef. |
2014 |
January |
Purchased Foodlier Co., Ltd, (then Glico Ham Co., Ltd.) |
2015 |
December |
Purchased Aurora Packing Company in the state of Illinois, U.S.A. |
2019 |
March |
Purchased Monbeef Unit Trust in the state of NSW, Australia. |
2020 |
January |
Completed Tokyo Branch with Funabashi Plant, Chiba Meet Center and Torei Cold Storage. |
2022 |
April |
Transitioned to Prime Market of TSE in accordance with the market segment restructuring of TSE. |