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Origin of "Sakura Finetechnical Co., Ltd.
(Sakura Finetek Japan, Co., Ltd.)" |
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Gihei Matsumoto separately opened a division of medical equipment in Honcho, Nihonbashi-ku. |
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The limited partnership Iwashiya Matsumoto Kikaiten was established. |
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Trademark "Sakura" (cherry blossom) was legally registered. |
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Start of manufacture and sales of "M.K. Microscope", the first microscope of Japanese production |
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The limited partnership Matsumoto Seizousho was established. |
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The limited partnership Matsumoto Seizousho was renamed Tiyoda Seizousho. |
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The Tokyo headquarters office was completed. Restart of business after the end of the Second War. |
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Tiyoda Optical Co., Ltd. manufactured the first phase-contrast microscope in Japan. |
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The Tokyo headquarters building was completed. |
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The company name was changed to Sakura Finetechnical Co., Ltd. |
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Business partnership with American Sterilizer Company was approved by the governmental authorities. |
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Sales partnership of Tissue-Tek? products with Miles-Sankyo Co., Ltd. |
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The new Tokyo headquarter building was completed. |
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Technical partnership with the Swedish company, Medscand AB, for an automated coverslipping machine |
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Sakura Finetek USA, Inc., the local corporation in the United State, was established. |
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The first Sakura pathology seminar (held in Kyoto) |
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The European representative office was opened in Liden, Netherlands. It was reorganized as a local corporation in 1994. |
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Sakura purchased the cellular diagnostics business from Bayer Corporation, USA, to further strengthen and expand its worldwide strategies. |
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The new headquarters building of Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. was completed. |
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Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. completed the new development and manufacturing center (the second stage of construction). |
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Sakura Finetek Japan Co., Ltd. was established.
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