Ajinomoto Co. Inc.
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1908 | Registered trademark and started production of Ajinomoto in the Zushi factory. |
| 1914 | Established Kawasaki factory. |
| 1920 | Established S. Suzuki & Co., Ltd. In New York. |
| 1946 | Changed company name to Ajinomoto Co., Inc. |
| 1949 | The company became a publicly quoted company. |
| 1964 | Launched Knorr Soup in alliance with CPC. |
| 1992 | launched enzyme ACTIVA. |
| 1999 | Introduced company logo, established Ajinomoto Communications Inc. Ajinomoto Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. |
| 2000 | Ajinomoto group principles became effective and launched Ajinomoto Frozen Foods Co., Ltd. |
| 2016 | Signed an Agreement to become the official partner for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games. |
| The company acquired a 33% stake in Promasidor Holdings Limited to become a leading player in the African Food Market. |
