Company
Company Name |
Filmecc USA, Inc. (Wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary of Asahi Intecc, USA, Inc.) |
Head Office |
3002 Dow Avenue, Suite 216 Tustin, California 92780 USA TEL : 949-756-8252 / FAX : 949-756-8165 |
Representative | Yoshinori Terai, President & CEO |
Date of Establishment | June 9, 2021 |
Fiscal Year | End of June |
Share Capital | 300,000 USD |
Business Operations | Sale, Development, and Support of Medical Equipment and Components |
Parent Company | Asahi Intecc USA, Inc. |
45
years
about asahi intecc
Starting from modest means in 1974, Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. has grown to a renowned Japanese medical device manufacturer, recognized for its high quality ultra-fine stainless steel wirerope and tubes with high torsional rigidity.
Drawing from our indepth experience in the medical device field, our in-house wiredrawing, wire-forming, coating, torque and assembly technologies provide a broad range of options for your device.
Company History
1976
Jul
Establishment of Asahi Mini Rope Co., Ltd. Start of sales of ultra-fine stainless steel ropes
1988
Jul
Asahi Mini Rope Sales Co., Ltd. changes name to Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd.
1989
Oct
Establishment of Asahi Intecc Thailand Co., Ltd. (now a wholly-owned overseas subsidiary) in Thailand as an overseas production base to enhance price competitiveness
1991
Feb
Opening of the Medical Development Headquarters to start R&D of medical devices
1991
Oct
Completion and start of operation of the Seto Medical Factory (company approved for the manufacture of medical devices) (Seto, Aichi Prefecture); Changed location of head office to same location due to business reasons
1992
Mar
Approved as a medical device manufacturer by the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) (current approval No.: 23BZ0510). Succeeded in Japan’s first commercialization of guiding catheters and PTCA guide wires for myocardial infarction treatment
1994
Mar
Establishment of Asahi Intecc (HK) Co., Ltd. as the overseas sales base in Hong Kong (changed to Hong Kong branch of Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. in September 1999)
1995
Dec
Absorption merger with Asahi Fine Tecc Co., Ltd. (a wire drawing company established in June 1992)
1996
Sep
Established Atecc Co., Ltd. (now Filmecc Co., Ltd.) (Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture) for the manufacture and sale of medical products
1996
Nov
Seto Medical Factory authorized by Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) for import and sale of medical equipment (approval No.: 23BY0071)
1998
May
Absorption merger with Intertect Co., Ltd. (stainless steel rope processing company established in October 1989)
1998
Sep
PTCA guide wires acquire CE marking certification under the EU quality standard.
1999
Jun
Absorption merger with Asahi Mini Rope Sales Co., Ltd. (ultra-fine stainless steel rope producing company established in April 1972)
2001
Oct
Change of registered head office address to Moriyama-ku, Nagoya. Establishment of the US representative office of the Medical Division in California, USA (changed to local company Asahi Intecc Group USA, Inc. in July 2004 (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary))
2001
Dec
Completion and start of operation of dedicated medical factory of Asahi Intecc Thailand Co., Ltd.
2002
Aug
Started cooperation with DongGuan Shilong Asahi Precision Steel Wire Factory in China for production of terminal products (consignment factory) (closed June 2010)
2002
Nov
Opening of the Kobe Research Center (Chuo-ku, Kobe) for the development of delivery devices for various cells (for regenerative medicine) (closed June 2006)
2004
Jun
Establishment of Europe representative office in Amsterdam, Netherlands (changed to EU branch in August 2005)
2004
Jul
Initial public offering with Japan Securities Dealers Association (currently, the JASDAQ Securities Exchange) (delisted in April 2012)
2005
Jun
Listing on Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Second Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
2005
Sep
Establishment of Asahi Intecc Hanoi Co., Ltd., in Vietnam (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) as the second overseas manufacturing base
2006
Mar
Establishment of Singapore representative office (changed to Singapore branch in August 2009) Establishment of CompassMed Integration Co., Ltd. (now Asahi Intecc J-sales, Inc.) (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) in Shinjuku, Tokyo, to strengthen medical device sales
2006
Jul
Established Osaka R&D Center in Izumi, Osaka as a center for materials research and development of the next-generation advanced medical devices
2007
Oct
Introduced new logo mark to build Asahi brand worldwide
2009
Jul
Established Beijing representative office(closed November 2016)
2010
Jan
Acquired GMA Co., Ltd. at Fukuroi, Shizuoka to become wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary for the purpose of strengthening polymer technology
2010
Jul
Renamed GMA Co., Ltd. as Asahi Intecc GMA Co., Ltd. (acquired by Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. in October 2013)
2011
Nov
Established Asahi Intec Scientific (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) as a business base for the Chinese market (business permit obtained in March 2013)
2013
Jul
Established Middle East branch
2013
Sep
Acquired all shares of Toyoflex Co., Ltd. (now in Shinjuku, Tokyo), making Toyoflex Co., Ltd. and Toyoflex Cebu Corporation wholly-owned consolidated subsidiaries and Toyoflex (H.K.) Co., Limited and Toyo Precision Industry (Huizhou) Limited non-consolidated subsidiaries.
2014
Jan
Established India branch
2015
Jan
Established Korea branch
2015
May
Made Y.K. Meisen (Kishiwada City, Osaka) a wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary and absorbed the company with a merger on the same day to strengthen stainless steel processing technologies.
2015
Jun
Transferred non-consolidated subsidiary Toyoflex (H.K.) Co., Limited and Toyo Precision Industry (Huizhou) Limited.
2017
Jan
Established Asahi Intecc Latin Ltda (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) as a business base for the Central and South America market.
2017
Aug
Acquired Nihon Chemical Coat Co., Ltd. at Sagamihara , Kanagawa to become wholly-owned subsidiary for the purpose of strengthering resin coating technology.
2018
Jul
Established Tohoku R&D Center as a central base for development of high-precision processing techniques such as casting and injection molding. ASAHI INTECC USA, INC., a consolidated subsidiary of Asahi Intecc, acquired shares of RetroVascular, Inc. owning plasma energy technology and made RetroVascular its subsidiary (sub-subsidiary of Asahi Intecc/ consolidated subsidiary). Acquired Ficas Co., Ltd. to make Ficas Co., Ltd wholly-owned subsidiary for the purpose of contributing society from the view point of welfare for the handicapped.
2018
Sep
Listing on First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and First Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
2018
Dec
Established Global Headquarters / R&D Center (Seto, Aichi prefecture) with the aim of transferring the headquarters functions and enhancement of R&D environment.
2019
Apr
Established France branch
2019
May
Established Taiwan branch
1976
Jul
Establishment of Asahi Mini Rope Co., Ltd. Start of sales of ultra-fine stainless steel ropes
1988
Jul
Asahi Mini Rope Sales Co., Ltd. changes name to Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd.
1989
Oct
Establishment of Asahi Intecc Thailand Co., Ltd. (now a wholly-owned overseas subsidiary) in Thailand as an overseas production base to enhance price competitiveness
1991
Feb
Opening of the Medical Development Headquarters to start R&D of medical devices
1991
Oct
Completion and start of operation of the Seto Medical Factory (company approved for the manufacture of medical devices) (Seto, Aichi Prefecture); Changed location of head office to same location due to business reasons
1992
Mar
Approved as a medical device manufacturer by the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) (current approval No.: 23BZ0510). Succeeded in Japan’s first commercialization of guiding catheters and PTCA guide wires for myocardial infarction treatment
1994
Mar
Establishment of Asahi Intecc (HK) Co., Ltd. as the overseas sales base in Hong Kong (changed to Hong Kong branch of Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. in September 1999)
1995
Dec
Absorption merger with Asahi Fine Tecc Co., Ltd. (a wire drawing company established in June 1992)
1996
Sep
Established Atecc Co., Ltd. (now Filmecc Co., Ltd.) (Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture) for the manufacture and sale of medical products
1996
Nov
Seto Medical Factory authorized by Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) for import and sale of medical equipment (approval No.: 23BY0071)
1998
May
Absorption merger with Intertect Co., Ltd. (stainless steel rope processing company established in October 1989)
1998
Sep
PTCA guide wires acquire CE marking certification under the EU quality standard.
1999
Jun
Absorption merger with Asahi Mini Rope Sales Co., Ltd. (ultra-fine stainless steel rope producing company established in April 1972)
2001
Oct
Change of registered head office address to Moriyama-ku, Nagoya. Establishment of the US representative office of the Medical Division in California, USA (changed to local company Asahi Intecc Group USA, Inc. in July 2004 (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary))
2001
Dec
Completion and start of operation of dedicated medical factory of Asahi Intecc Thailand Co., Ltd.
2002
Aug
Started cooperation with DongGuan Shilong Asahi Precision Steel Wire Factory in China for production of terminal products (consignment factory) (closed June 2010)
2002
Nov
Opening of the Kobe Research Center (Chuo-ku, Kobe) for the development of delivery devices for various cells (for regenerative medicine) (closed June 2006)
2004
Jun
Establishment of Europe representative office in Amsterdam, Netherlands (changed to EU branch in August 2005)
2004
Jul
Initial public offering with Japan Securities Dealers Association (currently, the JASDAQ Securities Exchange) (delisted in April 2012)
2005
Jun
Listing on Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Second Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
2005
Sep
Establishment of Asahi Intecc Hanoi Co., Ltd., in Vietnam (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) as the second overseas manufacturing base
2006
Mar
Establishment of Singapore representative office (changed to Singapore branch in August 2009) Establishment of CompassMed Integration Co., Ltd. (now Asahi Intecc J-sales, Inc.) (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) in Shinjuku, Tokyo, to strengthen medical device sales
2006
Jul
Established Osaka R&D Center in Izumi, Osaka as a center for materials research and development of the next-generation advanced medical devices
2007
Oct
Introduced new logo mark to build Asahi brand worldwide
2009
Jul
Established Beijing representative office(closed November 2016)
2010
Jan
Acquired GMA Co., Ltd. at Fukuroi, Shizuoka to become wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary for the purpose of strengthening polymer technology
2010
Jul
Renamed GMA Co., Ltd. as Asahi Intecc GMA Co., Ltd. (acquired by Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. in October 2013)
2011
Nov
Established Asahi Intec Scientific (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) as a business base for the Chinese market (business permit obtained in March 2013)
2013
Jul
Established Middle East branch
2013
Sep
Acquired all shares of Toyoflex Co., Ltd. (now in Shinjuku, Tokyo), making Toyoflex Co., Ltd. and Toyoflex Cebu Corporation wholly-owned consolidated subsidiaries and Toyoflex (H.K.) Co., Limited and Toyo Precision Industry (Huizhou) Limited non-consolidated subsidiaries.
2014
Jan
Established India branch
2015
Jan
Established Korea branch
2015
May
Made Y.K. Meisen (Kishiwada City, Osaka) a wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary and absorbed the company with a merger on the same day to strengthen stainless steel processing technologies.
2015
Jun
Transferred non-consolidated subsidiary Toyoflex (H.K.) Co., Limited and Toyo Precision Industry (Huizhou) Limited.
2017
Jan
Established Asahi Intecc Latin Ltda (wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary) as a business base for the Central and South America market.
2017
Aug
Acquired Nihon Chemical Coat Co., Ltd. at Sagamihara , Kanagawa to become wholly-owned subsidiary for the purpose of strengthering resin coating technology.
2018
Jul
Established Tohoku R&D Center as a central base for development of high-precision processing techniques such as casting and injection molding. ASAHI INTECC USA, INC., a consolidated subsidiary of Asahi Intecc, acquired shares of RetroVascular, Inc. owning plasma energy technology and made RetroVascular its subsidiary (sub-subsidiary of Asahi Intecc/ consolidated subsidiary). Acquired Ficas Co., Ltd. to make Ficas Co., Ltd wholly-owned subsidiary for the purpose of contributing society from the view point of welfare for the handicapped.
2018
Sep
Listing on First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and First Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
2018
Dec
Established Global Headquarters / R&D Center (Seto, Aichi prefecture) with the aim of transferring the headquarters functions and enhancement of R&D environment.
2019
Apr
Established France branch
2019
May
Established Taiwan branch
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