HISTORY
- CORPORATE INFORMATION
- HISTORY
| 1989 | November Company established in Tachikawa-city |
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| 1990 | April Developed adhesive for clock dials |
August Joint patent for direct printing on parabolic antennas filed and utilized |
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| 1991 | August Commenced production of adhesive sheet components for personal computers color LCD monitors |
| 1992 | April Patent relating to antiskid magnets filed and utilized |
| 1993 | March Patent for an adhesive sheet that can be re-exfoliated filed and utilized |
October Patent for a decal for human skin (tattoo decals) filed and utilized |
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| 1994 | November Patent filed for silicone rubber molding method |
| 1997 | August Developed and initiated the production of special silicone tapes for film electrodes |
| 1998 | August Utility model patent for various reflective sheet components for personal computer color LCD monitors granted |
| 1999 | February Patent for a base paper transfer board and decal for lusterless tattoo decals granted, utilized and commercialized |
| 2000 | July Patent for a shading tape using two-layer metal vapor deposition filed and commercialized |
| 2001 | January Patent for scrach-resistant and uneven-resistant reflective sheets filed |
February Patent filed relating to the production of low-cost reflective sheets, to which degradation prevention processing was applied for the vicinity of objects illuminated directly by lamps |
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| 2002 | May Head office/Factory relocated |
July Patent for lamination of black film to white reflective sheets filed and commercialized |
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November Processing plant established in Suzhou, China |
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| 2003 | November ISO 9001:2000 certification |
| 2004 | February Patent relating to perforation processing filed and commercialized |
October Headquarters and Mizuho Factory acquired ISO 14001:1996 certification |
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| 2005 | July Patent for a special tape for FPC fixation filed and commercialized |
| 2006 | July Domestic factory established in Mizuho-machi, Tokyo |
October COSMOTAC trademark registered in Taiwan and South Korea |
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| 2007 | April Patent for two-layer aluminum vapor deposition granted |
May COSMOTAC trademark approved in Japan |
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July Suzhou Factory acquired SONY Green Partner certification |
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| 2008 | March Business innovation support subsidy from Tokyo Metropolitan Government approved (Approval No. 61, 2008) |
April Patent for conduction connection processing filed |
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| 2009 | January COSMOTAC trademark registered in China (4880527) |
February Patent for sticking preventive reflective sheets filed |
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March Patent for flame-resistant adhesive sheets filed and commercialized |
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November Scratch-resistant and uneven-resistant reflective sheets adopted for large size LCD TV |
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| 2010 | January COSMOTEC trademark registered in China |
| 2011 | June Adhesive deposit-free protection film adopted for touch panel |
July Second processing factory established in Suzhou, China |
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November Received Tama Blue Prize’s Incentive Award (sponsored by The Tama Shinkin Bank) |
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| 2012 | January Overseas subsidiary established in Taipei, Taiwan |
August Merged Mizuho factory into Head-office factory |
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| 2013 | May Incorporation in Hong Kong |
November COSMOTEC Incorporation in Korea Awarded the Grand Prize of “First TAMA Brand Award” for Overseas Business Expansion |
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| 2014 | December Cosmotec logo is registered as a trademark Awarded “Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Award” in the 32nd “Excellent Managerial Personality Award” |
| 2015 | September Patented skin seal Encouragement prize winner of “Courageous Management Award”Tokyo commerce & industry association |
| 2016 | August Published in Tokyo metropolitan small business promotion corporation “200 kirari companies in Tokyo” |
| 2017 | January Won the grand prize for management “Environmental strength” in 2016 Won the “Excellence Award” of Tokyo business design award in 2016 |
November Launches「wemo wearable memo」 「Skin seal」won the Tokyo Governor’s Award at the Kanto Region Invention Awards |
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December Sold the Korean corporation |
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| 2018 | March Obtained medical device manufacturing license (13BZ201175) |
May Installation of coating equipment for prototype development at the headquarters |
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August 「wemo wearable memo」won the Dezeen Award |
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September 「wemo wearable memo」won the Japan Stationery Award in the Functional category |
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October 「wemo wearable memo」won the Good Design Award |
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November 「wemo」 trademark registered in China（G1491200） |
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December Selected as a “Companies Driving Regional Growth” by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
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| 2019 | June 「wemo wearable memo」selected as G20 Osaka Summit Souvenir |
July Joint development of “Suhada seal” with FaceLab Co., Ltd. |
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September Business tie-up with Tsukasa Trading Co., Ltd. |
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November The 30th anniversary of the company establishment |
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December 「wemo wearable memo」won the IAUD International Design Award 2019, Silver Award in Medical and Welfare Category 「wemo wearable memo」won the Tama Blue Award and Trade and Industry Director’s Award in Kanto Bureau of Economy Closure of the Taiwanese subsidiary |
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| 2020 | January 「wemo wearable memo」was selected for the 21st JIDA Design Museum Selection |
March Awarded the Excellent Company Award by the Tokyo Shinkin Bank Association |
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August Patent application for ReTag series of writing pads. |
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| 2021 | February Merged with Tsukasa Trading Co., Ltd. |
April Acquisition of a patent for 「Livestock teat protection products and related accessories」 |
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May Patent application for surface coating technology of the wemo® ReTag series |
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| 2022 | April Acquired business restructuring subsidy.Installed inkjet printer, silk screen printer and laser cutting machine at the headquarters. |
July Won the Grand Prize in the design category of the Japan Stationery Awards for “weemo paper flip board”. |
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September “wemo wearable memo” wins the Bronze Award at the 2nd Phase Free Awards |
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| 2023 | September Cumulative sales of 1 million units of the wemo® series |
