History

Feb 1950 Establishment of Matsuoka business headquarters at Moji-shi, Fukuoka (current Moji-ku, Kitakyushu city), trading with Korean firms
Feb 1973 Company name changed from Matsuoka Shoten Co., Ltd. to Matsuoka Co, Ltd.
November 1973 Grand opening of 1st logistics center at Higashiyamato-machi, Yamguchi, started operation as a bond warehouse
April 1977 Grand opening of 2nd logistics center at Higashiyamato-machi, Yamguchi
May 1978 Grand opening and operation of headquarters at Higashiyamato-machi, Yamguchi, closure of Moji headquarters
October 1984 More capacity added to 1st refrigerated warehouse
April 1987 Grand opening of 3rd logistics center at Higashiyamato-machi, Yamguchi
November 1989 Grand opening of Tokyo office at Nishi Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
July 1990 Grand opening of Funabashi refrigerated warehouse at Hama-cho, Funabashi city, Chiba
June 1993 Grand opening of Osaka business office at Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka City
February 1994 Change of name of “Tokyo office” and “Osaka business office” to “Tokyo branch” and “Osaka branch respectively
April 1994 Tokyo branch moved to Tsukichi, Chuo-ku
January 1996 The names of all refrigerated warehouses changed to “logistics center”
March 1996 Grand opening of Osaka Nako Logistics Center at Nako Minami, Suminoe-ku, Osaka city
June 1996 Osaka branch moved to Nishinakajima, Yodogawa-ku
January 1997 Grand opening of 5th logistics center at Higashiyamato-machi, Yamguchi
June 1998 Establishment of Myanmar Sunrise
October 1998 Tokyo branch moved to Funabashi Logistics Center
January 1999 Grand opening of Fukuoka Logistics Center at Kashiihama-futo, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka city; grand opening of Fukuoka branch at the same address
June 1999 Establishment of Sunrise Farm Co., Ltd., starting fish farming business
August 2001 Tokyo branch moved to Irifune, Chuo-ku
October 2004 Tokyo branch moved to Shinkawa, Chuo-ku
December 2005 Bought up and merged with Sunrise Farm Co., Ltd.
April 2013 Completion of Tokyo Bay Logistics Center at Higashiogishima, Kawasaki-ku, Kanagawa city
April 2013 Tokyo branch moved to the 6th floor of Tokyo Bay Logistic Center
September 2013 Establishment of Dalian Sunrise Trading Co., Ltd. (China)
September 2015 Grand opening of Miyakonojo Logistic Center at Miyakonojo city, Miyazaki
May 2017 Grand opening of the new wing of Miyakonojo Logistic Center
March 2018 Grand opening of Tokyo Central DC at Higashiogishima, Kawasaki-ku, Kanagawa city
September 2018 Grand opening of Matsuoka I-City Logistic Center at Minatokashii, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka city
March 2019 Grand opening of Fukuoka Central DC at Minatokashii, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka city
February 2022 Grand opening of Matsuoka S-Port Logistic Center at Nako Minami, Suminoe-ku, Osaka city

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