History

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Crestec Group

Crestec USA

Crestec is established in Hamamatsu
1984
1985
Crestec USA, Inc. established for US market in L.A.
New office opens in Brussels
1988
Renamed Crestec L.A.
New office opens in Hong Kong
(Crestec ASIA)
1991
Merged with Graphtech Color.
(The merged company is established as local subsidiary and is called Crestec L.A.)
Office in Brussels relocates to Amsterdam
(Crestec Europe)
New office opens in Bangkok
1995
Printing plant opens in Jakarta
(Crestec Indonesia)
Branch of Crestec Asia opens in Shenzhen Office moves to Ekkamai
1997
New office opens in Manila
1998
New office opens in Shanghai
(Crestec Shanghai)
Printing plant opens in Suzhou through merger with a Suzhou printing company
1999
2000
OKI Business Digital (OBD) is acquired in New Jersey and renamed CDI (Crestec Digital Inc.)
Jakarta and Surabaya plants start operation in Indonesia
2001
New office opens in Malaysia
(Crestec Malaysia)
2002
Dongguan printing plant starts operation in China
(Becomes a local subsidiary in 2006)
2003
New office opens in Shenzhen, China
(Crestec Information Technology)
2004
New office opens in Ho Chi Minh
(Crestec Vietnam)
2005
Revenues: $ 100 million
USA revenue: $ 9.2 million
2006
Merged with CDI to form Crestec USA
Passage Co., Ltd. Becomes
a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Crestec a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crestec
2012
2013
Branch of Crestec USA is established in Atlanta
Company shares are listed on JASDAQ of the Tokyo
Stock Exchange
2015
Headquarters relocated to Long Beach, CA
Ohno Printing Co., Ltd.
Becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crestec
2017
1600 employees worldwide
11 offices in Japan
18 additional offices worldwide
Change the market to TSE 2nd section
2019
Navi Co., Ltd. becomes a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Crestec.
German branch of Crestec Europe relocates.
2020
MINDS Co.,Ltd. becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crestec.
2021
Company shares reclassified to be listed
in the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Head office moves to Higashimikata-cho, Kita-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, and Hamamatsu
Printing Center moves to 1st floor of the same office
building.New Delhi branch of Crestec India relocates.
2022
Sendai office relocates.
2023