１９４０ Established Kyushu Glass Co., Ltd. with 150,000 yen Capital in Moji City (now Kita- Kyushu City) and started manufacturing glass container １９５５ Changed name to Tsukada Glass Co., Ltd. and increased capital to 40 million Yen. Established Daiichi Glass Co. Ltd. a series of same capital and started manufacturing flint glass container in Itabashi-ku Tokyo １９５８ Merged with Daiichi Glass and changed name to Daiichi Glass Co., Ltd. and increased capital to 200 million yen and moved head office to Itabashi-ku Tokyo. And allocated manufacturing plant in Itabashi-ku Tokyo and Moji City １９５９ Shutdown of Moji Plant for enterprise rationalization and consolidated production in main Plant １９６８ Started new No.1 Furnace for flint glass container. Merged with Tokyo Glass Co., Ltd. (established 1941) and changed name to Daiichi Glass Co., Ltd. １９６９ Started new No.2 Furnace for flint glass container １９７５ Started No.3 Furnace for colored glass container １９７６ Developed and started to sell lightweight standard bottles for pharmaceutical tablet (PS bottle) １９７８ Developed and started to sell lightweight vial bottles for pharmaceutical injection (vial bottle) １９８５ Completed new South Building (office and production selection) １９８６ Started No. 4 Furnace for amber glass container １９８７ Obtained FDA certification for all kinds of lightweight PS bottles and vial bottles １９８８ Completed west building (ACL plant and ware house) １９９９ Obtained ISO9001 QMS certification ２００１ Started Colorant Forehearth operation and shutdown of No.3 Furnace for colored glass ２００４ Obtained ISO14001 EMS certification