1978 | ・Establishment in January. |
・The Luminous Project was launched for the research and development of chemical light. | |
1979 | ・Nihon Kagaku Hakko K.K. (Luminous Arts Japan Ltd.) was established in Onga-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan for the manufacture of chemical lights. |
・Launched the sales of glow sticks for fishing. | |
1981 | ・Tokyo Branch opened in Tokyo. |
1982 | ・Exclusive distribution agreement signed with American Cyanamid Company of the U.S. |
・Launched the sales of glow products for novelty range. | |
1983 | ・Osaka Branch opened in Osaka. |
・Concluded a contract with American Cyanamid Company of the U.S. to manufacture and sell chemiluminescent materials. | |
1985 | ・Relocation of the head office and research laboratory to Koga-city, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. |
1987 | ・Established a joint venture Agami Industrial Co., Ltd. in Seoul, Korea. |
1990 | ・Opened a new plant and office in Onga-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture. |
1993 | ・Opened a branch in Madrid, Spain. |
1997 | ・Acquired its own building in Koto-ku, Tokyo and relocated Tokyo Branch. |
・Launched the sales of LED fishing lights. | |
・Acquired 5,900m2 of land in Yufuin-cho, Oita Prefecture (now Yufu-City, Oita Prefecture) and established outdoor activity facilities. | |
1999 | ・Acquired its own building in Chuo-ku, Osaka and relocated Osaka Branch. |
2000 | ・Established an Internet-based service site offering free fishing-related information. (Kyushu Fishing Information Service) |
2001 | ・Change company name to “Lumica Corporation”. |
・Established a subsidiary, Lumica Luminous Products (Dalian) Co., Ltd. as a new manufacturing base in Dalian, China. | |
2006 | ・Elected as one of the “Energetic SME who supports the future of Japan” by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
2007 | ・Kyushu Fishing Information Service won the Kyushu Web Grand Prize 2007 |
2008 | ・Run a special campaign to celebrate the 30th Anniversary |
2011 | ・In order to expand business, merged with Kamioka Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. |
2012 | ・Relocated Tokyo office. |
2013 | ・Established PT Lumica Indonesia in Indonesia as a manufacturing and sales base in Indonesia. |
2014 | ・Started the sales of Bi Rod, the long monopod for aerial shooting. |
2016 | ・Lumica USA is established to expand sales channels to North America and Latin America. |
2018 | ・Established a new factory in China. |
2019 | ・Cyalume Dance receives the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the 46th MAF Exhibition. |
2020 | ・Launched the sales of ClO2 series, the infection prevention products. |
2021 | ・Launched the sales of food spray for pets “Spretch” series. |