History of Our Company

Almedio World 1981.5 The company was founded in Hachioji City Tokyo as A-BEX Research Laboratory. 　 　 1981.6 The company relocated its headquarters to Kokubunji City Tokyo. The next month it commenced production and sales of audio test tapes. 　 　 1984.6 Accepted subcontracted operations from JEIDA（Japan Electronic Industry Development Association）to handle measurement heads for IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). 　 　 1985.11 Exported test tapes to government-operated Plant No.4 in Guiyang City Guijou Province China. 　 　 1985.12 Accepted subcontracted operations from JEIDA to handle test CDs. 　 　 1990.5 Completed the company's headquarters building in Higashimurayama CityTokyo. At the same time changed the company's name to A-BEX. 　 　 1991.1 Was awarded Radio Technology Prize for Mechanical Alignment Test CD. 　 　 1991.1 Established Nihongi Plant in Iruma City Saitama Prefecture near Tokyo as a CD production facility and began in-house manufacture of CDs. 　 　 1994.2 Launched Multimedia Development Office. 　 　 1994.4 Established Miyadera Facility in Iruma City Saitama Prefecture near Tokyo as a CD package plant. 　 　 1994.9 Established Kumegawa Facility in Higashimurayama City Tokyo. 　 　 1995.2 Established representative office in Hong Kong. 　 　 1996.8 Established representative office in Singapore. 　 　 1996.10 Established Hamura Facility in Hamura City Tokyo. Consolidated Multimedia and Music CD production divisions. 　 　 1997.3 Changed the company's name to Almedio Inc. 　 　 1997.6 Established Kokubunji Facility in Kokubunji City Tokyo with the objective of improving the business efficiency of the Systems Division. 　 　 1999.3 Has gone public as over-the-counter issue in Japan Securities Dealers Associations. 　 　 1999.9 Operation started of DVD production line. 　 　 2000.1 Was awarded Radio Technology Prize for the contributed article of The characteristic and sound quality of CD-R. 　 　 2000.12 Was authorized as a DVD Verification Lab. of class B. 　 　 2002.12 Started to sell Alignment disc. 　 　 2002.12 Started to sell SET-P220A that is write strategy evaluation tool. 　 　 2004.8 Was certified under ISO 14001. 　 　 2004.8 Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2nd section. 　 　 2005.10 Established subsidiary ALCERA (Su Zhou) Co.，Ltd. 　 　 2007.4 Taking over TEST MEDIA business from Teac Corp 　 　 2008.9 Was authorized as a DVD Verification Lab. of class A. 　 　 2009.3 Was authorized as a BD Testing Center.