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Company History

1963年Chukoh Fibers Company Ltd is established.
Working in co-operation with Dodge Fibers Corporation, company name is changed to Dodge Fibers Company of Japan

1964年Matsuura plant is constructed in Nagasaki prefecture. Production of fluoroplastic products commences.
 

1977年Company name is changed to Chukoh Chemical Industries Ltd.
 

1982年The first project of the permanent architectural membrane material, “Skytop” is completed.
TQC process is adopted.

1985年Engage in research and development of bio-degradable plastic products.

1991年Second factory of Matsuura plant is completed for exclusive production of fabric products (fluoroplastic coated glass cloth)

1996年Acquisition of ISO9002:1994

1999年For the purpose of fluoroplastic tubing and injection molding products, Utsunomiya plant is constructed in Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture.

2001年Establishment of the Eco-merchandise Section, which handles bio-degradable plastic products.

2002年Acquisition of ISO9001:2000 certification.

2004年Silicon coating operation begins and specialty coating division is established for automobile side-curtain airbag products.

2007年To accommodate the expansion of silicon coating operations, new factory is completed (exclusively for automobile side-curtain airbag coationg)

2008年Acquisition of ISO 14001:2004
Established CHUKOH MEMBRANE CORPORATION as the sales company of fluoroplastic-coated membranes.

2009年Established CHUKOH BELT CORPORATION as the sales company of fluoroplastic belts.

2010年New factory for exclusive production of adhesive tapes completed.

2011年Established Chukoh Chemical(Shanghai)Trading,Ltd. as the local subsidiary in Shanghai, by developing our current Shanghai representative office.
Established North Kanto Sales Office.
Established Bangkok Office.

2012年Established Chukoh Support Co.,Ltd.