コスモテック
Cosmotec Co., Ltd.

HISTORY

1989
November
Company established in Tachikawa-city
1990
April
Developed adhesive for clock dials
August
Joint patent for direct printing on parabolic antennas filed and utilized
1991
August
Commenced production of adhesive sheet components for personal computers color LCD monitors
1992
April
Patent relating to antiskid magnets filed and utilized
1993
March
Patent for an adhesive sheet that can be re-exfoliated filed and utilized
October
Patent for a decal for human skin (tattoo decals) filed and utilized
1994
November
Patent filed for silicone rubber molding method
1997
August
Developed and initiated the production of special silicone tapes for film electrodes
1998
August
Utility model patent for various reflective sheet components for personal computer color LCD monitors granted
1999
February
Patent for a base paper transfer board and decal for lusterless tattoo decals granted, utilized and commercialized
2000
July
Patent for a shading tape using two-layer metal vapor deposition filed and commercialized
2001
January
Patent for scrach-resistant and uneven-resistant reflective sheets filed
February
Patent filed relating to the production of low-cost reflective sheets, to which degradation prevention processing was applied for the vicinity of objects illuminated directly by lamps
2002
May
Head office/Factory relocated
July
Patent for lamination of black film to white reflective sheets filed and commercialized
November
Processing plant established in Suzhou, China
2003
November
ISO 9001:2000 certification
2004
February
Patent relating to perforation processing filed and commercialized
October
Headquarters and Mizuho Factory acquired ISO 14001:1996 certification
2005
July
Patent for a special tape for FPC fixation filed and commercialized
2006
July
Domestic factory established in Mizuho-machi, Tokyo
October
COSMOTAC trademark registered in Taiwan and South Korea
2007
April
Patent for two-layer aluminum vapor deposition granted
May
COSMOTAC trademark approved in Japan
July
Suzhou Factory acquired SONY Green Partner certification
2008
March
Business innovation support subsidy from Tokyo Metropolitan Government approved (Approval No. 61, 2008)
April
Patent for conduction connection processing filed
2009
January
COSMOTAC trademark registered in China (4880527)
February
Patent for sticking preventive reflective sheets filed
March
Patent for flame-resistant adhesive sheets filed and commercialized
November
Scratch-resistant and uneven-resistant reflective sheets adopted for large size LCD TV
2010
January
COSMOTEC trademark registered in China
2011
June
Adhesive deposit-free protection film adopted for touch panel
July
Second processing factory established in Suzhou, China
November
Received Tama Blue Prize’s Incentive Award (sponsored by The Tama Shinkin Bank)
2012
January
Overseas subsidiary established in Taipei, Taiwan
August
Merged Mizuho factory into Head-office factory
2013
May
Incorporation in Hong Kong
November
COSMOTEC Incorporation in Korea
Awarded the Grand Prize of “First TAMA Brand Award” for Overseas Business Expansion
2014
December
Cosmotec logo is registered as a trademark
Awarded “Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Award” in the 32nd “Excellent Managerial Personality Award”
2015
September
Patented skin seal
Encouragement prize winner of “Courageous Management Award”Tokyo commerce & industry association
2016
August
Published in Tokyo metropolitan small business promotion corporation “200 kirari companies in Tokyo”
2017
January
Won the grand prize for management “Environmental strength” in 2016
Won the “Excellence Award” of Tokyo business design award in 2016
November
Launches「wemo wearable memo」
「Skin seal」won the Tokyo Governor’s Award at the Kanto Region Invention Awards
December
Sold the Korean corporation
2018
March
Obtained medical device manufacturing license (13BZ201175)
May
Installation of coating equipment for prototype development at the headquarters
August
「wemo wearable memo」won the Dezeen Award
September
「wemo wearable memo」won the Japan Stationery Award in the Functional category
October
「wemo wearable memo」won the Good Design Award
November
「wemo」 trademark registered in China(G1491200)
December
Selected as a “Companies Driving Regional Growth” by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
2019
June
「wemo wearable memo」selected as G20 Osaka Summit Souvenir
July
Joint development of “Suhada seal” with FaceLab Co., Ltd.
September
Business tie-up with Tsukasa Trading Co., Ltd.
November
The 30th anniversary of the company establishment
December
「wemo wearable memo」won the IAUD International Design Award 2019, Silver Award in Medical and Welfare Category
「wemo wearable memo」won the Tama Blue Award and Trade and Industry Director’s Award in Kanto Bureau of Economy
Closure of the Taiwanese subsidiary
2020
January
「wemo wearable memo」was selected for the 21st JIDA Design Museum Selection
March
Awarded the Excellent Company Award by the Tokyo Shinkin Bank Association
August
Patent application for ReTag series of writing pads.
2021
February
Merged with Tsukasa Trading Co., Ltd.
April
Acquisition of a patent for 「Livestock teat protection products and related accessories」
May
Patent application for surface coating technology of the wemo® ReTag series
2022
April
Acquired business restructuring subsidy.Installed inkjet printer, silk screen printer and laser cutting machine at the headquarters.
July
Won the Grand Prize in the design category of the Japan Stationery Awards for “weemo paper flip board”.
September
“wemo wearable memo” wins the Bronze Award at the 2nd Phase Free Awards
2023
September
Cumulative sales of 1 million units of the wemo® series