Seitaro Kanaya started production of shell buttons at Asso, Kamitondacho, Wakayama Pref.
Relocated factory to Tanabe City.
Started production of ivory nut buttons.
Reorganized and established Kanase Button Mfg. Co., Ltd. at Minato, Tanabe City.
Started production of Urea plastic buttons.
Opened Osaka Branch and started foreign trade.
Established Kanase Chemical Industries Co., Ltd. at Asso, Kamitondacho and started production of polyester resin buttons.
Started production of casein buttons.
Started production of casted acrylic sheets.
Entered into a technical agreement with Namm & Singer Inc. of the U.S. on the manufacturing method for polyester buttons.
Rebuilt Osaka Branch.
Entered into a technical agreement with Oceana International Inc. of the U.S. on a special manufacturing method for polyester molded buttons.
Moved Head Office to newly built premises (present address) at Inaricho, Tanabe City.
Merged and reorganized Kanase Button Mfg. Co., Ltd. and Kanase Chemical Co., Ltd. under new name of Kanase Industries Co., Ltd.
Established Tokyo Office.
Seitaro Kanaya became Chairman.Teruo Kanaya became President.Established Kanase Espana, S.A., a joint venture in Spain.
Opened Tokyo Office at Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
Bought Union Button Factory Ltd. in Hong Kong and took over company.Issued private placement bond for the first time. And underwritten by Kiyo Bank Ltd.
Celebrated 70th anniversary of the company.
Opened new factory in Kwun Lan, Po on, Kwang Tung, P.R. of China.
Founder, Seitaro Kanaya deceased.
Started production of chip resistors at Tondagawa Factory.
Teruo Knanaya became Chairman and Seido Kananya became President.
Opened New Acrylic Sheet Factory in Nagano, Japan
Union Button Factory Ltd. acquired ISO. 9001
Acquired JIS Q ISO:9001
Chairman, Teruo Kanaya deceased.
Changed the company name to “Kanase Inc.”.
Button business moves to Arabori factory
Moved the head office to Kamitonda-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Pref
Opened the New Head office to Kamitonda-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama
Opened New Acrylic Sheet Factory in wakayama,
