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History

May 1995 (Heisei 7)
Founded in Shin-Ogawamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Started page offset printing business

October 1997
46 full size direct printing business started

September 1999 (Heisei 11)
Established Keiyu Printing Co., Ltd.

May 2002 (Heisei 14)
Introduced thermal CTP system

October 2005 (Heisei 17)
Introduced a 4-color offset press (4-color press) to strengthen the color printing field.

May 2006 (Heisei 18)
Introduced high-end DDCP (Direct Digital Color Proofer) / digital printing machine

June 2007 (Heisei 19)
Introduced high-speed monochrome layout proofer for CTP workflow

December 2007 (Heisei 19)
Opened the Toda Factory in Hayase, Toda City, Saitama Prefecture.

Introduced A double-size sheet-fed offset press

February 2008 (Heisei 20)
Introduced Kikuzen-size sheet-fed offset press (4-color press) and strengthened color management/commercial printing division

April 2009 (Heisei 21)
Started operation of Japan Océ TCS500Extra and enhanced color proofing lineup

Temporary closure of Shin-Ogawamachi Sales Office due to Tokyo City Planning Road Radiation No. 25 Project, integration of Sales Headquarters into Headquarters/Itabashi Factory

June 2009 (Heisei 21)
Introduced workflow RIPTrueflowSE following KodakPrinergy

Introduced AVANASMultiStudioOffice package and enhanced support for Windows DTP

July 2010 (Heisei 22)
Introduced high-resolution scanning system Scamera-3ADS

Started providing e-book service

February 2011 (Heisei 23)
Expanded thermal CTP system to promote environmental protection and high-definition printing

August 2011 (Heisei 23)
Upgraded high-end DDCP

Introduced an inkjet proofer and strengthened the lineup of mid-range color proofing

October 2011 (Heisei 23)
Acquired Privacy Mark

September 2012 (Heisei 24)
Introduced an ultra-high-speed monochrome digital printer. Strengthening response to demand for high-mix, low-volume printing

October 2012
Acquired JapanColor standard printing certification

February 2014 (Heisei 26)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry "Small and Medium Enterprise IT Management Award 2014"

Selected as an IT management practice certified company

May 2015 (Heisei 27)
Expanded folding and collating machines and strengthened post-press

July 2015 (Heisei 27)
Kohei Manjou becomes the second president, and Keisuke Manjou becomes chairman of the board.

June 2016 (Heisei 28)
Opened Hakusan office in Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

June 2017 (Heisei 29)
Kikuzen-size sheet-fed offset printing press (UV 4-color press) was added.

Introduced multi-angle scanner Scamera-F1

May 2018 (Heisei 30)
Introduced high-quality bookbinding system Promoting in-house production of picture books

August 2018 (Heisei 30)
Kohei Manjou appointed as Representative Director

March 2019 (Heisei 31)
Certified as a green printing factory

December 2019
Acquired FSC® CoC certification

September 2021
At the 2020 Juggler Exhibition sponsored by the Japan Graphic Service Industry Association,

Received the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Award for the 26th Itabashi International Picture Book Translation Awards

September 2021
Tokyo Small and Medium Enterprise Support Corporation, which applied for the introduction of a B2 inkjet digital printer

Selected for the 1st Capital Investment Support Project for Promoting Breakthrough Business (“DX Promotion” category)

November 2021
Acquired ISMS (Information Security Management System) certification

April 2022 (Reiwa 4)
Participation contract for Demand Response program for capacity market activation in 2024 for the purpose of environmentally friendly factory operation.

November 2022 

Received the Itabashi 2022 Award for a company that creates people and the future from the Itabashi Industrial Promotion Public Interest Incorporated Foundation.

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