Corporate History

Bridging the Past and the Future

"Steady Advancement Supported with Tireless Passion towards Business"
Ueda & Co., Ltd. is always moving forward in pursuit of new potential of paint business while maintaining the tradition upheld since the establishment of the business.

History

February, 1937

Saburo Ueda had established a personal business.


June, 1947

The company had gone public and the company name had been changed to Ueda Shouten Co., Ltd.



May, 1960

Osaka Office had been opened.


November, 1961

Hana Ueda had become Chairman and Minoru Ueda had become the second generation President.

 

December, 1961

Hokuriku Office had been opened in Ishikawa Prefecture.


June, 1963

Hikari Office had been opened in Yamaguchi Prefecture.


March, 1969

Oyama Office had been opened in Tochigi Prefecture.


October, 1971

The company had merged with Kuroda Paint Co., Ltd.
And the company name had been changed to Ueda & Co., Ltd.


March, 1973

Chiba Office had been opened in Chiba Prefecture.


August, 1973

Numazu Office had been opened in Shizuoka Prefecture.


December, 1974

Yokohama Office had been opened in Kanagawa Prefecture.


October, 1983

Oota Office had been opened in Gunma Prefecture.


December 1991

Chiba Color Toning Plant had been opened.


January, 1992

Tomohiro Ueda had become the third generation President.


December, 1992

Kitagami Office had been opened in Iwate Prefecture.


April, 2005

Haneda Office had been opened within Haneda International Airport Terminal I.


June, 2007

Representative Office had been opened in Jining, People's Republic of China.


December, 2007

Gotenba Office had been opened.


January, 2008

Ueda Paint (Jining) Co., Ltd. had been established in People's Republic of China as a local corporation.


April, 2011

Hakusan Branch, Hokuriku Office and been opened in Ishikawa Prefecture.


October, 2011

Hikari Office had been reorganized and become Hikari Branch, Osaka Office.


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