Our History
Business
| 1950 |
Fuji Oil is established Initial Capital : 3 million yen 
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| 1953 |
Head Office is moved from Osaka Plant to Azuchimachi, Higashi-ku, Osaka Tokyo Office is opened |
| 1955 |
Kobe Plant begins operation 
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| 1960 |
Basic Management Principles were established |
| 1961 |
Company shares are listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange |
| 1964 |
Business in soy protein is begun with a food company in the Netherlands |
| 1965 |
Omuta Milk Products is renamed Omu Milk Products |
| 1967 |
Capital is invested in Toraku Foods 
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| 1969 |
Hannan Business Operations Complex begins operation 
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| 1971 |
Hannan Research Laboratory opens |
| 1972 |
HANNAN TANK TERMINAL CO., LTD. is established |
| 1973 |
Listing of company shares is changed to the First Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange FUJI FRESH FOODS CO., LTD. is established POPM is established in Malaysia as a joint venture with a local company |
| 1974 |
SIOM is established in the Philippines as a joint venture with a local company Head Office is moved to 2-1-5 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka |
| 1977 |
FUJISUNNY PLAZA Tokyo opens 
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| 1978 |
Company shares are listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 1980 |
FUJISUNNY PLAZA HANNAN is opened |
| 1981 |
FUJI OIL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is established 
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| 1982 |
Fuji Oil assumes management of Uemura Shokai (present FUJI SUNNY FOODS KYUSHU CO.,LTD.) |
| 1985 |
Kumatori Training Center is opened PALMAJU EDIBLE OIL SDN. BHD. is established 
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| 1986 |
Soy protein food product retail project is launched "Soyafarm" is chosen as the brand name of soy products |
| 1987 |
FUJI VEGETABLE OIL, INC. is established Fuji Oil ( Japan) is given the Agriculture & Forestry Award at the 9th Food Industry Awards 
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| 1988 |
WOODLANDS SUNNY FOODS PTE. LTD. is established "Vegetarian Once a Week" advertising campaign is started to promote soy protein 
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| 1989 |
F&F CO., LTD. is established |
| 1990 |
Tsukuba Research and Development Center is opened 
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| 1992 |
Ishikawa Plant begins operation FUJI OIL EUROPE is established 
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| 1994 |
NEW LEYTE EDIBLE OIL MFG. CORP. is established JILIN FUJI PROTEIN CO., LTD. is established 
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| 1995 |
PT. FREYABADI INDOTAMA is established SHANDONG LONGTENG FUJI FOODSTUFFS CO., LTD. is established FUJI OIL (ZHANG JIA GANG) CO., LTD. is established 
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| 1997 |
Fuji Foundation for Protein Research is established Fuji Oil (Zhang Jia Gang) Shanghai office is established Kyoritsu Foods (now Fuji Sunny Foods) is acquired |
| 1998 |
Center Building at Hannan Business Operations Complex is completed 
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| 1999 |
Head Office is moved from Nishishinsaibashi to the Hannan Business Operations Complex |
| 2000 |
WALTZFANCY CO., LTD.(present FUJI SUNNY FOODS CO.,LTD.) is established Fuji Oil assumes management of FUJI BUTTER CO., LTD.(present FUJI SUNNY FOODS CO.,LTD.) |
| 2001 |
Marketing for VIVO brand of confectionery and bakery ingredients starts in Southeast Asia and China FUJISUNNY PLAZA Singapore is opened in Singapore KP Shokuhin (present Fuji Sunny Foods) is established |
| 2002 |
Copra crushing operations in Japan are discontinued and production capacity is increased at NEW LEYTE EDIBLE OIL MFG. CORP. |
| 2003 |
FUJI SUNNY FOODS CORP. PTE. LTD.(present FUJI OIL ASIA PTE. LTD.) is established A majority equity share is bought in SHANGHAI XUYANG FOOD CO., LTD. (CHINA) |
| 2004 |
Tianjin Fuji Protein is established in China |
| 2005 |
Fuji Oil assumes management of Imagawa (present Fuji Sunny Foods) Chiba Vegoil Tank Terminal is established 
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| 2007 |
Fuji Oil (Beijing) Technology Trading is established in China |
| 2008 |
The "Innovation and Action 2010" medium-term business plan (2008-2010) is established |
| 2009 |
FUJISUNNY PLAZA SHANGHAI (CHINA) is opened Construction of oils and fats processing plant for FUJI OIL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 
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| 2010 |
FUJI OIL (THAILAND) CO.,LTD. is established FUJI OIL SOUTH AMERICA is established New Corporate Slogan "Simply Unique Fuji Oil" is stipulated for the Company's 60th Anniversary CSR Report of Fuji Oil issued PT. MUSIM MAS-FUJI is established |
| 2011 |
FUJI SUNNY FOODS KYUSHU CO., LTD. is established Acquires environmental rating from DBJ (Development Bank of Japan Inc.) "Global & Quality 2013", the new middle term business plan of Fuji Oil Group is announced FUJISUNNY PLAZA BANGKOK (THAILAND) is opened FUJISUNNY PLAZA GUANGZHOU (CHINA) is opened |
| 2012 |
Fuji Oil Asia is established in Singapore as a regional headquarters for Asia Omu Milk Products Joins the Fuji Oil Group |
| 2013 |
Joins the UN Global Compact FUJI OIL EUROPE acquires 50% shares of INTERNATIONAL OILS & FATS LTD. (GHANA) Hiroshi Shimizu is appointed president and CEO FUJI SUNNY PLAZA BEIJING (CHINA) is opened Fuji Sunny Foods is established in Japan |
| 2014 |
3F FUJI FOODS PVT. LTD. (INDIA) is established Unveils new mid-term management plan for the Fuji Oil Group called "Renaissance Fuji 2016" 
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| 2015 |
FUJI OIL (SHANGHAI) MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. is established as a regional headquarters for China PT. FREYABADI (THAILAND) is established First overseas research and development facility ASIA R&D CENTER is established (SINGAPORE) 
FUJI OIL PHILIPPINES, INC. is established Acquires 83.3% shares of HARALD (BRAZIL) Introduces USS manufacturing method in the Japan pavilion at Expo Milano Shifts to a holding company structure 
Fuji Oil Group enacts Management Philosophy |
| 2016 |
Responsible “Palm Oil Sourcing Policy” is formulated Acquired 70% shares of GCB SPECIALTY CHOCOLATES (Malaysia) New research and development facility, Fuji Science & Innovation Center is established 
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| 2017 |
Presented the Fuji Oil Group's medium-term management plan "Towards a Further Leap 2020" Fuji Oil (Zhaoqing) Co., Ltd. announced the establishment of Fuji Oil (Zhaoqing) 
Fuji Oil Group Human Rights Policy Japan IR Council "IR Excellent Company Special Award" Notification of a joint venture company foundation in Malaysia to produce and sell value added palm oil fractions; "UNI FUJI" |
| 2018 |
Notification of the establishment of Fuji Oil New Orleans, LLC (America) FUJI SUNNY PLAZA Jinan (CHINA) is opened Acquires all shares of INDUSTRIAL FOOD SERVICES PTY. LTD. (Australia) Responsible Cacao Sourcing Policy Release of Our First Integrated Report: FUJI OIL Integrated Report 2018 
Notification of the Establishment of FUJI EUROPE AFRICA B.V. (The Netherlands) Japan IR Council "Best IR Award" |
| 2019 |
Blommer Chocolate Company in the U.S.A. joins the Fuji Oil Group Fuji Brandenburg GｍbH（Germany）is established |
| 2020 |
Fuji Oil Holdings Inc. Malaysia subsidiary: FUJI GLOBAL CHOCOLATE (M)SDN.BHD. becomes a wholly owned subsidiary Change of accounting period of overseas consolidated subsidiary Sustainable Procurement Commitment to Eliminate Child Labor and Prevent Deforestation Textured soy protein production plant is established in Chiba, Japan 
70th anniversary of foundation Triple-A" rating from environmental nonprofit CDP for forestry, climate change, and water security Received "Commissioner of the Consumer Affairs Agency Commendation in Selection of Consumer-Oriented Companies for Best Practice (special addmision)" |
| 2021 |
Fuji Oil Holdings Inc. Mikio Sakai is appointed President and CEO of Fuji Oil Holdings Inc. Supplier Code of Conduct established to strengthen our commitment to sustainable development Establishment of "Responsible Soybean and Soy Products Sourcing Policy Establishment of ”Responsible Shea kernels Sourcing Policy” to reinforce sustainable development Relocated Tokyo Regional Office to Higashi-shinbashi,Minato-ku Established Global Innovation Center Europe in Foodvalley, the Netherlands Triple-A" rating from environmental nonprofit CDP for climate change, water security, and forests Fuji Oil International Inc. established in North America to expand vegetable oil and fats business |
| 2022 |
Fuji Oil Co., Ltd. Announced the Fuji Oil Group's new Mid-Term Management Plan "Reborn 2024" and a 2030 vision Fuji Oil Co., Ltd. 
Fuji Oil Holdings Inc.＆Fuji Oil Co.,Ltd. 
Rated "A for forest and water security and A- for climate change "by CDP, an environmental non-profit organization |