| 1974 |
The
“Cinema Material Division” of Nagase
& Co Ltd is incorporated as a full subsidiary to become
HOEI SANGYO Co Ltd.
Distribution of Film Stock, Fuji Photo Film Magnetic Tapes,
domestic and imported Audio / Visual equipment commences |
| 1977 |
35mm
Color Negative Film A (type 8517) released
Floppy disk released |
| 1978 |
16mm
Color Reversal Film RT500 (type 8428) and RT125 (type 8427)
released
Hoei Sangyo ‘Motion Picture Equipment Development Division’
established |
| 1979 |
1-inch
videotape H-621 released |
| 1982 |
Develop
& Introduce HOEI branded Floppy Disk Duplicator
Begin software duplication for ASCII Corp.
Sign agreement to become distributor for ULTIMATTE Corp. (U.S.A.)
products in Japan |
| 1983 |
1/2-inch
videotape “H-421(M format)” and ßcam videotape
“H-321” released |
| 1988 |
Sign
Japanese distributor agreement with TANDBERG DATA equipment
division of Siemens Japan |
| 1989 |
D-2
videotape “D2001” and High-vision videotape “HV-3A
(UNIHI)” released
Sign distributor agreement with Digital Vision Corp. (Sweden) |
| 1991 |
Established
100% subsidiary ‘HOEI Techno Service Co., Ltd.’commence
mass duplication of Floppy Disks
Sign exclusive Japanese distributor agreement with Miranda
Technologies Inc. (Canada) |
| 1992 |
Sign
distributor agreement with Graphics division of Chyron Corp.
(England) |
| 1993 |
2D
Animation software for PC “RETAS!PRO” released |
| 1994 |
HOEI
branded 4×CD Duplicator
released |
| 1995 |
DPM44
obtained authorization as official development tool of game
software for Sony Playstation and SEGA Saturn |
| 1997 |
Become
authorized Japanese distributor of Avid non-linear video editing
system
Become authorized Japanese distributor of Digidesign Digital
Audio Workstation |
| 2000 |
DPM88
obtained authorization as official development tool of game
software for Sony Playstation 2 |
| 2002 |
Due
to continued expansion & business development, relocate
to larger Headquarters at Nihombashi-Honcho (Tokyo) |
