History

2018	October	Affiliated company Shishido Corporation ceases to exist due to absorption-type merger with Shishido Electrostatic
2015	November	Received Outstanding Journal Article Award at 24th RCJ Reliability Symposium
2013	June	Relocated Sendai Sales Office to Aoba-ku, Sendai City
2010	August	Integrated Hokuriku Branch Office into Nagoya Sales Office
2009	January	Established New Miyagi Factory (closed old Miyagi Factory) Factory Profiles
2007	July	Received subsidy for technology development to create new industries in local regions from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. (Technology development theme: "Development of ionizers and related equipment using microplasma for surface mounting machines")
	March	Acquired ISO 9001:2000 ISO 9001
		Completed HDC-AC, a new type of high-voltage power supply system What is HDC-AC？
2005	July	Established New Yokohama Factory in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama City (closed old Yokohama Factory) Factory Profiles
2004	September	Received Progress Award from Institute of Electrostatics Japan for development of nozzle-type high-frequency static eliminator
	July	Created new organization "Research and Development Center"
	April	Established Miyagi Factory in Ishikoshi-machi, Miyagi Prefecture
	April	Tsutomu Kodama, Vice Chairman of the Institute of Electrostatics Japan takes position as special advisor to our company
2003	May	Business tie-up with Takasago Thermal Engineering for sales of soft X-ray static eliminators
2001	February	Business tie-up with Yokogawa Denshikiki for sales of static eliminators
1998	May	Business tie-up with Sony Precision Magnetics (currently Sony Chemical & Information Device) for joint research, manufacturing, and sales
1996	September	Relocated Head Office to New Marunouchi Building due to redevelopment of Marunouchi Building (returned to Marunouchi Building in September 2014)
1988	November	Established affiliated company Shishido Corporation (capital: ¥10 million)
1988	October	Built Shishido Building in Yukigaya, Ota-ku in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of our founding (relocated Tokyo Sales Office)
1986	August	Received first grant of a Tokyo Prefecture subsidy for development of new products and technologies by small and medium-sized enterprises (2nd grant in August 1987, 3rd grant in August 1990)
1984	October	Changed company name to Shishido Electrostatic, Ltd.
1983	October	Received Progress Award from Institute of Electrostatics Japan for contributing to basic research in electrostatics through the development of measuring instruments for electrostatic resistance
1980	March	JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards) certification of electrostatic propensity testing method using HONESTMETER (half-life measurement device)
1979	October	Received Progress Award from Institute of Electrostatics Japan for wide-ranging contributions to the industry since our founding, through development of our unique electrostatic-related products
1976	August	Established Sendai Branch Office (promoted to Sales Office in December 1990)
1973	October	Established Tokyo Factory in Den-en-chofu
1970	April	Split off Tokyo Sales Office from Head Office, and established office in Ishikawadai, Ota-ku
1969	February	Granted subsidy for testing to implement an invention from the Science and Technology Agency
1969	January	Granted incentive subsidy to promote inventions from Tokyo Prefecture
1968	April	Established Fukuoka Sales Office
1964	April	Established Hokuriku Sales Office in Kanazawa
1960	September	Established Nagoya Sales Office
1957	August	Reorganized as corporation (capital: ¥5 million)
1955	January	Established Osaka Sales Office
1940～1945		Certified as a national policy corporation.Worked to develop, manufacture, and sell anti-static equipment
1938	June	Shishido Shokai founded on 7th floor of Marunouchi Building in Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku. Began development of anti-static equipment for the first time in Japan (founders were Hajime Shishido and four others) About Shishido Electrostatic