Founded in 1955
as a manufacturer of
chemical products
for flaw detection agents.
Our aim is to continue contributing to society
by providing safety and peace of mind so that the company
will endure for 100 years plus into the future.
1955
March
Founded Tokushu Toryo Co., Ltd. with a capital fund of ¥1 million. Started manufacturing and sales of fluorescent paint and metal testing materials.
1964
December
With increase of demand and production, built Kurihama Plant in Yokosuka, Kanagawa.
1982
October
Established marking machine manufacturing and sales company as a subsidiary.
1987
October
Merged said company and changed the company name from Tokushu Toryo to Marktec Corporation with capital of ¥140 million.
1991
April
Became a registered public company in Tokyo Stock Market. Increased capital to ¥1,503 million.
1995
November
Established a joint company “Suzhou Marktec Co., Ltd.” in Suzhou, China, for manufacturing and sale of NDT materials.
1997
May
Established a joint company “Shin Seung Marktec Co., Ltd.” in Seoul, Korea, for manufacturing and sale of marking machine.
1999
May
Closed Kurihama Plant, and built new Narita Plant in Katori-gun, Chiba. Integrated R&D, chemical and machinery production division to the new plant.
2004
October
Consolidated four domestic sales offices into East Service Center in Tokyo and West Service Center in Osaka.
2005
October
Established a joint company “Marktec Corporation (Thailand) Co., Ltd.” in Bangkok, Thailand, for sale of NDT systems/materials and marking systems/materials.
2006
November
Established “Shanghai Marktec Chemical & Machinery Corporation” in Shanghai, China, for manufacturing and sale of NDT systems/materials and marking systems/materials, cosmetics.
2009
December
Terminated China’s joint venture “Suzhou Marktec Co., Ltd.” . Manufacturing and sale of NDT systems / materials and marking systems / materials for Chinese market is followed by “Shanghai Marktec Chemical & Machinery Corporation “, the 100% Marktec-owned company.
2010
January
Established “Marktec China Corporation” in Shanghai, China, for manufacturing and sale of NDT systems/materials and marking systems/materials.
August
Delisted JASDAQ security exchange.
September
The absorption-type merger was executed with CCH5 Co.,Ltd. as the surviving company. CCH5 Co.,Ltd.changed the name of company to “Marktec Corporation” with capital of ¥2,078 million.
2011
January
Established “Marktec Asia Co., Ltd.” in Bangkok, Thailand, for manufacturing and sale of NDT systems/materials and marking systems/materials.
2012
March
A MARKTEC Asia plant was built in Gateway City Industrial Estate, Chachoengsao Province, Thailand, and production started.
August
A MARKTEC China plant was built in Fengxian District, Shanghai, China, and production started.
2015
October
Established Jakarta Representative Office as an overseas base in Jakarta, Indonesia.
2016
February
Made a wholly owned subsidiary through capital and business alliance with Alconix Corporation.
2018
August
Acquired all shares of HONDA DYNAMICS Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
2020
May
Acquired all shares of WIND ENGINEERING CENTER Co., Ltd., making it a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
October
Acquired all shares of Nicosu Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
2021
November
“WIND ENGINEERING CENTER Co., Ltd.”, and “HONDA DYNAMICS Corporation” are merged. The surviving company is “WIND ENGINEERING CENTER Co., Ltd.”.
2022
July
Acquired all shares of KIMMON KOHA CO., LTD., making it a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
2023
July
Established High-Techno Rise Co., Ltd. as a member of the MARKTEC Group Intrapreneurship for powder substance analysis and Equipment Sales.
2024
July
Acquired all shares of Tohoku Chemical Industries, Ltd., a wholly owned consolidated subsidiary of Alconix Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
Other company information
This section presents MARKTEC’s company profile, organizational chart, code of conduct, and various policies.
This section presents MARKTEC’s history from our founding in 1955 to the present.
This section presents MARKTEC’s company profile, organizational chart, code of conduct, and various policies.
This section presents information about MARKTEC’s domestic and overseas sites.
This section introduces MARKTEC’s group companies.
This section introduces MARKTEC’s overseas distributors in English.