COMPANY
History
2020–
2023
| Opened the Matere shop in Higashiyama, Kanazawa Opened the flagship showroom “Aoyama Showroom” in Minami-aoyama, Tokyo |
2022
| Launched the mateReco sustainable brand |
2021
| Opened the Mono-bo factory shop next to our head office Launched the mate-mono sustainable brand Re-opened the fa-bo fabric laboratory following renewal and opened it to the public |
2020
| Developed the Virus Shield visible-light photocatalytic material and commenced sales of mask inner material using this technology Developed Begie-begie using the Onibegie eco-conscious material with improved function Established Interlink Kanazawa Co., Ltd. Commenced sales of the Dantotsu Maskool antivirus mask Developed the Mushumai deodorizing material Developed Greenbiz Karyu WS (Greenbiz Karyu with improved waterproof property) and commenced sales of Greenbiz sand bags WS with Greenbiz Karyu WS technology. Developed AERO TECHNO using Virus Shield with high functionality Developed the METALBY portable solar power generation sheet Developed the Polyva water absorbing, quick drying material Developed the PPSA new-type partition using AERO TECHNO and commenced sales |
2010–
2019
| Developed environmentally-friendly permeable waterproof materials SAITOS®-GF and SAITOS®-GR Developed super-water repellent material DANTOTSU Water Repellent Lab shop opened for project brand Co-mt. in Shibuya, Tokyo |
2018
| CABKOMA Strand Rod won the JEC Innovation Award in the construction category at JEC World 2018 Changed company name to Komatsu Matere Co., Ltd. Developed project brand Co-mt. and brought to market |
2017
| Developed new suede-feel material KOMASUEDE Exhibited at Premiere Vision for the 30th consecutive year |
2016
| Jointly developed scented interior material AROMABIZ with Daiwa Lease Developed new steel pipe column reinforcing material CABKOMA P-sheet using CFRTP and a new construction method, and commenced sales |
2015
| Completion of FABO, using originally developed carbon fiber composite material for earthquake resistance Comprehensive alliance with KOLON FASHION MATERIAL, INC. for fabric business expansion Business partnership with Daiwa Lease Co., LTD for environment symbosis business expansion Developed a environmentally-conscious hybrid fabric, ONIBEGIE (for polyester) |
2014
| Developed a environmentally-conscious hybrid fabric, ONIBEGIE Developed a green wall system that brings fresh light and wind, GREEN LOUVER |
2013
| Awarded for Premeire Vision Grand Prize Comprehensive alliance with Limonta SpA Merge of KS DYEING ＆ PRINTING Co.,LTD and K’S TEC Co.,LTD and form a new company Komaxon Co., LTD |
2012
| Acquisition of Pazzo Co., Ltd. Transfer location of Osaka Office |
2011
| Developed a super water-absorbent, retainable, light-weight inter-locking block, GREENBIZ GROUND Developed triacetate fabric variation, TRE.DRY |
2000
2010
| Developed an elegant and drapey fabric, HONEY VINTAGE |
2009
| Established a new head office and multi-purpose hall. Established a satellite station for LNG management in the head office. |
2008
| Took over YAMATOYA Co., Ltd. Developed the digital print fabric, MONALISA. |
2007
| Established a satellite station for LNG management at the Mikawa Plant and KfS TEC Co., Ltd. Developed the high-quality material with a lacquer touch, RUGANO. Developed the textile with a form-retaining property, TECHNO VINTAGE BJ. |
2005
| Established Material Design Laboratory in Tatsunokuchi. Establishment of Guangzhou Showroom. |
2004
| Developed the textile with the effect of alleviating allergies to mites, ALLER BUSTER. |
2003
| Exhibited at Premiere Vision for the first time Established KOMATSU SEIREN (SUZHOU)TEXTILE & DYEING Co.,Ltd. Established Milan Showroom. Established KAIMPANA Co.,Ltd. |
2002
| Developed the textile with a new touch, VINTAGE SENI. |
2001
| Established China Office (Shanghai). |
1990
1999
| Established Market Development Office (Current International Sales Department).(Started direct export.) |
1993
| Developed the compounded thin-film fabric, DIMA. |
1991
| Established R&D Center, Fashion Center and Distribution Center. Establishment of KOMATSU INTERLINK Co.,Ltd. |
1990
| Established Mikawa Plant. |
1980
1989
| Established Neagari Plant No.5. |
1986
| Constructed of electric power station by making use of heavy oil and petroleum coke. |
1983
| Established KS DYEING & PRINTING Co.,Ltd. |
1982
| Established KOMATSU AGENCY Co.,Ltd. |
1980
| Admission of the financial company listed on First Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange. Developed the high-quality polyester MAWUS. |
1943 – 1979
1978
| Started continuous denier reduction treatment. |
1975
| Moved Head Office to Neagari-machi, Nomi-gun (Current Hama^machi, Nomi City). |
1974
| Established Neagari Plant No.3. |
1973
| Established Sales Department. (Launched sales.) |
1970
| Established TOKEN Co.,Ltd. Established NEGAMI CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL Co.,Ltd. |
1963
| Changed the name from KOMATSU ORIMONO SENKO Co., Ltd. to KOMATSU SEIREN Co.,Ltd. Constructed Neagari Plant. |
1962
| Established Tokyo Office. |
1943
| Founded KOMATSU ORIMONO SENKO Co.,Ltd.(in Komatsu city). |