Global Global| 1971 | Jun. |
Setsutaro Kobayashi became chairman, and Kusuo Hirata became president |
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| Jul. |
Capital increased (to ¥10,981.25million) |
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| Oct. |
Capital increased (to ¥11,588.87million) |
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| 1972 | Apr. |
Capital increased (to ¥12,189.05million) |
| Oct. |
Capital increased (to ¥12,832.38million) |
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| Dec. |
Yoshida-Minami Factory established |
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| 1973 | Apr. |
Capital increased (to ¥13,474million) |
| 1974 | Jan. |
Yoshida-Minami Factory began operating |
| 1977 | Apr. |
100million Swiss francs in convertible bonds issued |
| Oct. |
Capital increased (to ¥15,151.90million) |
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| 1980 | May |
Kusuo Hirata became chairman, and Minoru Ohnishi became president |
| 1981 | Jul. |
Miyanodai Technology Development Center established |
| Dec. |
Capital increased (to ¥16,792.56million) |
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| 1982 | Aug. |
Netherlands-based Fuji Photo Film B.V. (currently FUJIFILM Manufacturing Europe B.V.) established as the Fujifilm Group's principal manufacturing company in Europe |
| 1983 | Jul. |
Fuji Hunt Electronic Technologies Co., Ltd. (name changed to FUJIFILM OLIN Co., Ltd., in April 1997 and to FUJIFILM ARCH Co., Ltd., in April 2001, currently FUJIFILM Electronics Materials Co., Ltd.) established as joint venture with U.S.-based Philip A. Hunt Chemical Corporation |
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No.1 unsecured convertible bond issue executed (¥30,000million) |
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100million guilders in convertible bonds issued |
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| 1984 | Aug. |
Netherlands-based Fuji Photo Film B.V. (currently FUJIFILM Manufacturing Europe B.V.) began operating |
| 1987 | Mar. |
Germany-based Fuji Magnetic GmbH (a recording media manufacturing company, currently FUJIFILM Recording Media GmbH) established |
| 1988 | Jun. |
Germany-based Fuji Magnetic GmbH (currently FUJIFILM Recording Media GmbH) began operating |
| Jul. |
U.S.-based Fuji Photo Film, Inc. (currently FUJIFILM Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc.) established in South Carolina as the Fujifilm Group's principal manufacturing company in the United States |
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| 1989 | Jan. |
FUJIFILM Battery Co., Ltd., established in cooperation with U.S.-based Eveready Battery Co., Inc. |
| 1993 | Oct. |
Acquired 51% of outstanding shares in Chiyoda Medical Co., Ltd. |
| 1995 | Oct. |
FUJIFILM Imaging Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., established in Suzhou, China |
| 1996 | Jun. |
FUJIFILM Imaging Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. began operating |
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Minoru Ohnishi became chairman, and Masayuki Muneyuki became president |
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Hong Kong-based Hong Kong Fuji Photo Logistics, Ltd. (currently FUJIFILM Hong Kong Limited), established |
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| 1997 | Aug. |
Acquired two France-based companies-FUJIFILM FRANCE S.A., a photographic and video product distributor, and LABORATOIRES FUJIFILM S.A., a photographic film processing company |
| Dec. |
Acquired German-based Eurocolor Photofinishing GmbH & Co. KG |
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| 2000 | Jun. |
Masayuki Muneyuki became vice chairman, and Shigetaka Komori became president |
| Oct. |
FUJIFILM STARLIGHT CO., LTD., established in China's Hebei Province in cooperation with the China Academy of Printing Technology, which operates a factory that manufactures PS plates for offset printing |
