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1933 |
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SHINJI MAKINO develops an interest in cellophane packaging, a cutting edge technology at the time, and founds the MISUZU CELLOPHANE Company. |
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1948 |
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Apr |
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The AICHI CELLOPHANE is established in Nagoya and with starting capital of 5 million yen cellophane production begins. |
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1949 |
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Mar |
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AICHI CELLOPHANE begins full production of cellophane.
Aicello brand's regular cellophane (PT) is sold as flat sheets (90cm x 100cm). Production and sales of yellow cellophane (PC) begins. |
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| Aicello brand cellophane film |
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1955 |
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MISUZU CELLOPHANE begins production of polyethylene film “SUZULON L” |
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| Food packaging applications using “SUZULON L” |
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1961 |
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Sep |
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AICHI CELLOPHANE begins production of PVA film. The water-soluble film, named “SOLUBLON®” is developed and provided to the powder detergent industry. |
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1962 |
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A blow-molding machine is installed for the first time in Japan and MISUZU CELLOPHANE begins production of plastic containers. |
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1963 |
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AICHI CELLOPHANE and MISUZU CELLOPHANE merge to become the AICELLO CHEMICAL Corporation. |
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1965 |
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Feb |
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Rotation molding is introduced at the Toyohashi plant. |
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1966 |
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VINYLON FILM is developed as the perfect packaging material for textiles. |
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| Garment packaging applications using “VINYLON FILM” |
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1968 |
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Jun |
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The first branch office is opened in the city of Shizuoka. |
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1969 |
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Dec |
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The world's first corrosion inhibiting packaging film, “BOSELON®” is created. |
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| Volatile Corrosion Inhibiting Film “BOSELON®” |
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1970 |
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Nov |
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In response to the pollution problems plaguing cellophane production, and to be a good societal citizen the Nagoya plant is voluntarily closed. |
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1973 |
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Jun |
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In order to maintain Aicello as both the technology and quality leader new Quality Assurance Policies, Technology Development Programs are drafted. |
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1975 |
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“AFFTY”, a film designed to fuse materials together is developed. |
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1976 |
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Mar |
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The Tokyo Sales Office, Sayama City Service Center is established. |
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1978 |
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Mar |
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“SAVONNER” film soap is developed. It is initially marketed as a corporate novelty gift item. |
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| Film Soap "SAVONNER" |
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1979 |
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Screen-printing film is developed and is first unveiled at the Screen Print Exhibition 79 held in the United States. |
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| Aicello series Photosensitive film for screen printing |
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