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Apr 1919

Asahi Unyu Kaisha, Ltd. was established with a capital of JPYen500,000 to act in Nagoya and Yokkaichi as an agent for NYK Line and to handle harbour transport, cargoforwarding,
warehousing, customs brokerage, etc.

Nov 1942

Merged with Kawanishi Warehouse Company Ltd.

Apr 1952

Re-launched under the name of Asahi Unyu Kaisha, Ltd. with a capital of JPYen2,000,000.

Nov 1962

Established Yokkaichi Office

Oct 1963

Established International Air Cargo Agency Service

Apr 1965

NYK Line acquired half of company’s shares

Feb 1966

Established Insurance Agency Service

Dec 1968

Established Container Vessel Business & increased the capital up to JPYen100,000,000.

Dec 1970

Established Land Transportation Service

Aug 1971

Established International Multimodal Transportation Service

May 1975

Established Tokyo Office

Jun 1982

Established Office Computer Sales and Maintenance

Apr 1986

Established Asahi Service Co., Ltd.

Apr 1989

Established Asahi Mentex Corp.

Jan 1992

Established Asahi Unyu Kaisha (UK) Ltd.

Nov 1997

Established Asahi Unyu Kaisha Ltd. Singapore Rep. Office

Apr 1998

Asahi Unyu Kaisha (UK) Ltd. aquired an IATA Licence and changed its name to Asahi Logistics Ltd.(ALL)

Dec 1999

Assessed against the quality standards: ISO9002

Oct 2001

Registered as IATA Agents(#16-3 0866)

Apr 2002

The 50th anniversary of the establishment.

Dec 2003

Asahi Logistics Ltd changed its name to The Logistics Corporation Ltd.(TLC)

Sep 2004

Transferred the shares of TLC by MBO (Management Buy Out) and appointed as UK agent.

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