History of ALCONIX

Establishment: 1981-Beginning as a Trading company specialized in Non-Ferrous Metals

Beginning as a Trading company specialized in Non-Ferrous Metals

History of ALCONIX

July 1981

Nissho Iwai Non-Ferrous Metals Corp. (predecessor of the current ALCONIX CORPORATION) established with ¥100 million in capital.
Commenced sales of non-ferrous metal materials, focusing mainly on aluminum and copper products.

July 1982

NAGOYA BRANCH established.

April 1983

OSAKA BRANCH established.

Emergence: 2000-Going from a Second Founding via MBO to Becoming a Listed Company

Going from a Second Founding via MBO to Becoming a Listed Company

History of ALCONIX

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April 2000

ALCONIX merged with Nissho Iwai Metal & Products Corp.
Nissho Iwai Corporation (now Sojitz Corporation) transferred its commercial rights for non-ferrous metal products and changed its trade name to Nissho Iwai ALCONIX CORPORATION.

March 2001

MBO (corporate acquisition by the management sponsored by FBF2000L.P.) implemented.

January 2004

Establishment of Overseas Offices

  • ALCONIX (THAILAND) LTD. (Bangkok)
  • ALCONIX HONGKONG CORP. LTD. (Hongkong)

January 2004

March 2004

Acquired business rights for aluminum and copper products from Sanshin Rinkei (currently ALCONIX MITAKA CORP).

June 2004

ALCONIX (SHANGHAI) CORP. established

February 2005

Acquired business rights for nonferrous materials from Sojitz Metals Co., Ltd.

April 2005

Company name changed from Nissho Iwai ALCONIX CORPORATION to ALCONIX CORPORATION.

April 2006

Listed on JASDAQ Securities Exchange.

July 2006

HAMAMATSU OFFICE established.

August 2006

ALCONIX EUROPE GMBH established in Düsseldorf, Germany.

January 2007

ALCONIX (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

February 2008

ALCONIX (TAIWAN) CORPORATION established in Taipei, Taiwan.

March 2008

Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section.

April 2009

M&A HAYASHI METAL CORP. as a consolidated subsidiary.

June 2009

HIROSHIMA OFFICE established.

July 2009

M&A OHKAWA CORPORATION as a consolidated subsidiary.

October 2009

  • ALCONIX (SHANGHAI) CORP. SHENZHEN BRANCH established in Shenzhen, China.
  • ALCONIX LOGISTICS (THAILAND) LTD. established in Bangkok, Thailand.

Expansion: 2010-Growing into a leading company in minor metals and rare earths while strengthening M&A in the manufacturing industry.

Growing into a leading company in minor metals and rare earths while strengthening M&A in the manufacturing industry.

History of ALCONIX

History of M&A

May 2010

  • Acquired business rights for nonferrous from Mitaka Metal Industry Co., Ltd.
  • ALCONIX MITAKA CORPORATION established as a consolidated subsidiary company.

December 2010

Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section.

April 2012

ALCONIX VIETNAM CO., LTD. established in Hanoi, Vietnam.

April 2012

ALCONIX (SHANGHAI) CORP. GUANGZHOU BRANCH established in Guangzhou, China.

January 2013

UNIVERTICAL HOLDINGS INC. established in U.S. Performed M&A with Univertical Group (Indiana, U.S.) as a consolidated subsidiary.

March 2013

M&A OSAKA ALUMI CENTER CORPORATION(currently ALUMINUM & COPPER RECYCLING CENTER CORPORATION ) as a consolidated subsidiary.

April 2013

M&A OHBA SEIKEN CO., LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

November 2014

Acquired the copper scrap business of ALUMINUM & COPPER RECYCLING CENTER CORPORATION, a consolidated subsidiary of ALCONIX, and established Kitakyushu branch for the business operation.
OSAKA ALUMI CENTER CORPORATION changed its name to ALUMINUM & COPPER RECYCLING CENTER CORPORATION.

July 2015

M&A TOKAI YOGYO CO., LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

October 2015

M&A HEIWA KINZOKU CO., LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

February 2016

M&A MARKTEC CORPORATION as a consolidated subsidiary.

April 2017

M&A FUJI PRESS CO.,LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

December 2018

M&A TOHOKU CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

February 2019

M&A FUJI CARBON MANUFACTURING CO. as a consolidated subsidiary.

July 2019

FUJI PRESS CO.,LTD. , a consolidated subsidiary of ALCONIX, cancels a joint venture agreement with NIPPO LTD. in Mexico.
Among business of FNA MECHATRONICS MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. (51.12% owned by NIPPO, 48.88% owned by FUJI PRESS) which was a joint venture company, Split the precision metal press parts business for motor parts.
FUJI ALCONIX Mexico S.A.de C.V. (80% owned by FUJI PRESS, 20% owned by ALCONIX), which was newly company established by ALCONIX and FUJI PRESS CO., LTD., acquisition of the business.

December 2020

M&A FUJINE INDUSTRY CO., LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

2021-Evolving from a Specialized Trading Company to a Comprehensive Company

Evolving from a Specialized Trading Company to a Comprehensive Company

History of ALCONIX

History of M&A

April 2021

ALCONIX MITAKA CORPORATION(as the surviving company) merged ALCONIX SANSHIN CORPORATION.

August 2021

Established ALCONIX VENTURES CORPORATION a corporate venture capital fund and management subsidiary.

April 2022

Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market

April 2022

M&A JUPITER INDUSTRY CO., LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary.

November 2022

Acquired the Metal Products Division of DKSH Market Expansion Services Japan K.K.

November 2022

Acquired all shares of SOODE NAGANO CO., LTD. and made it a consolidated subsidiary