Company History
July 6, 1892 | Established Asakura Orimono Seiri Kojo |
November 1918 | Reorganized a private plant into a partnership company and established Senpu Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
November 1943 | Asakura Orimono Seiri Partnership merged with Senpu Kogyo Co., Ltd. and became Asakura Seiko Partnership |
June 8, 1948 | Renamed and Reorganized into Asakura Senpu Co., Ltd. |
1970 | Shifted business from textile to dyeing and finishing of knitted fabric |
January 2000 | Started inkjet printing business |
March 25, 2001 | Acquired ISO 9001 certification |
August 2003 | Launched direct sales business |
January 2006 | Opened the online store “Nippon Nagare” |
November 2011 | Good Design Award 2011(Japan) Good Design Award of Small and Medium Enterprises |
July 2013 | red dot award(Germany): product design 2013 |
November 2015 | Received the employee’s career assist company award 2015 by the Minister of the labor, health and welfare. |
January 2017 | Certified as an “Eruboshi” company as per the Act on Promotion of Women’s Participation and Advancement in the Workplace, receiving a three star rating (the highest rank) |