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Corporate History

1964.	10	Kanamoto Shoten Co., Ltd. established (Reorganization in Muroran, Hokkaido) Zenchu Kanamoto appointed President and Representative Director
1972.	12	Company name changed to Kanamoto Co., Ltd.
1981.	9	Taichu Kanamoto (Currently honorary chairman) appointed President and Representative Director
1991.	6	Listed on the Sapporo Stock Exchange
1996．	3	Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
1996．	6	Relocated head offi ce functions in Sapporo, Chuo Ward
1998．	4	Stock elevated to the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
	6	Kanchu Kanamoto appointed President and Representative Director
	9	Honored by the Tokyo Stock Exchange with the Commendation Award for Listed Companies, for more than five consecutive years of annual dividend increases following listing on the Exchange
2001．	11	Converted Daiichi Machine Industries Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
2003.	8	Merged with Taniguchi Co., Ltd.
	11	Converted Daiichi Machine Industries Co., Ltd. into a wholly-owned subsidiary
	12	Kanamoto honored with the IR Excellent Firm Award from the Japan Association for Individual Investors (JAII) (fourth company to receive the award)
2004．	1	Converted Kanamoto Shikoku Co., Ltd. into a wholly owned subsidiary
	5	Received the operating rights to the construction equipment rental business of Kanaya Lease
	7	Succeeded to the construction equipment rental business of Nakano Motors
	9	Converted Kanki Corporation into a subsidiary
	10	Kanamoto concluded an alliance with Tsuruga Kenki Lease Co., Ltd.
2006.	3	Converted Flowtechno Corporation, a ground improvement engineering company, into a subsidiary
	8	Established Shanghai Jinheyuan Equipment Rental Co., Ltd., a joint venture company to manage Kanamoto's first foray in a foreign market (Shanghai)
	9	Increased capital through a public stock offering (2.6 million shares)
2007．	2	Received construction equipment rental equipment assets and goodwill from TO Ogasawara Co., Ltd. Converted Kyushu Kensan Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
	5	Assist Co., Ltd. made a wholly-owned subsidiary
	7	Shanghai Jinheyuan Equipment Rental Co., Ltd. signed an alliance agreement with Shanghai Mechanized Construction Co., Ltd.
	10	Established special benefits plan for shareholders
2008．	4	Established Kanamoto Engineering Co., Ltd. Converted SJ Rental, Inc. (Guam) into a subsidiary
	6	Converted Kyokuto Lease Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
	7	Converted Toyo Industry Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
	11	Converted KG Machinery Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
2009．	3	Established commitment facility with emissions trading
	4	Converted Narasaki Lease Co., Ltd., and Aomori Narasaki Rental Co., Ltd., Akita Narasaki Rental Co., Ltd., Tokyo Narasaki Rental Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
	7	Established KANAMOTO (HK) CO., LTD. (Hong Kong)
	9	Absorption-type merger of Kyokuto Lease Co., Ltd.
2010．	6	Absorption-type merger of Narasaki Lease Co., Ltd. and Aomori Narasaki Rental Co., Ltd.
2011.	2	Established Kanamoto & JP Nelson Equipment (S) PTE. Ltd. in Singapore through a joint venture with a local firm
2011.	8	Absorption-type merger with SRG Kanamoto Co., Ltd.(absorption merger in November 2011)
2012.	6	Converted Unite Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
2012.	11	KG Machinery Co., Ltd. and Flowtechno Corporation merged and changed their name to KG Flowtechno Co., Ltd.
Items in black are business development Items in orange are financial information

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