* Consolidated Subsidiary

May 1955:

Founder, Tadayuki Teranishi, opens a pharmacy shop in Osaka

March 1958:

Kirindo Co., Ltd.* (former company) is established in Osaka, retail pharmacies and manufacturing medicines

July 1973:

Kenbisha Co., Ltd.* is founded developing health foods

January 1978:

Toyo Igaku Kokusai Center Co., Ltd. is formed, developing and manufacturing pharmaceuticals
(January 1987: name changed to Toyo Medico Co., Ltd.)
(January 2007: merged with Kenbisha Co., Ltd.*)

October 1991:

Expanding large size stores, "Super Drugstores", in the suburbs

March 2000:

Distribution center opened in Kadoma City, Osaka

September 2000:

Kirindo Stock is listed on second section of Osaka Securities Exchange

February 2003:

Kirindo Stock is listed on second section of Tokyo Stock Exchange

March 2004:

Kirindo Stock is traded on first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange

June 2004:

Kirindo acquires Drug Elf Co., Ltd.

November 2004:

Kirindo merges with Medinet Co., Ltd.

October 2006:

Kirindo acquires J Drug Co., Ltd.

December 2006:

Kirindo acquires Nissho Drug Co., Ltd.

August 2007:

Headquarters moves to Yodogawa-ku, Osaka

August 2010:

Kirindo acquires Socion Healthcare Management Co., Ltd.,* a consulting firm for healthcare and long-term care service business

October 2010:

Distribution center moves to Takatsuki City, Osaka, and opens Kirindo Regional Distribution Center (KRDC) 

January 2011:

Kirindo Biken International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is established  in China, first overseas business operations 

March 2011:

Kirindo Stock is traded on first section of Osaka Securities Exchange

September 2012:

Tadayuki Kirindo (Changzhou) Trading Co., Ltd. is established in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China for expanding retail drugstore chain

December 2012:

Tadayuki Kirindo (Changzhou) Trading Co., Ltd. opens the first store in China

January 2014:

Kirindo acquires majority interests in Beaunet Corporation Limited, a holding company of beauty-related business in China

August 2014:

Kirindo Holdings Co., Ltd. is formed through the share transfer from Kirindo Co., Ltd.*
Kirindo Holdings stock is listed on first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange

December 2014:

Beaunet Corporation Limited acquires all of the equity interests in B&C Laboratories (China) Inc.

March 2015:

Kirindo Holdings disposes all equity interests in Kirindo Biken International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

November 2016:

Beaunet Corporation Limited becomes an equity method affiliated company

February 2017:

Kirindo Holdings disposes all equity interests in Tadayuki Kirindo (Changzhou) Trading Co., Ltd.

May 2017:

Kirindo acquires Medical Trust Co., Ltd.

June 2017:

Kirindo acquires MEDICINE SHOPPE JAPAN, K.K.* 

June 2018:

Beaunet Holdings Co., Ltd. becomes an equity method affiliated company instead of Beaunet Corporation through the reorganization of Beaunet Group