Nobuo Nemoto, Kunihiko Hirakawa, and Haruo Ookita founded Aderans in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
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Aderans Co., Ltd. was incorporated with a capital of 2,000,000 yen.
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The company began advertising in men's weekly magazines and sports newspapers.
Nobuo Nemoto was appointed as President.
Aderans launched its first television commercial.
Released the "AS-1" wig featuring artificial skin technology.
Introduced the "AQ-15," a "one-touch" wig product.
Launched the "Love Charity" initiative.
Introduced the "Fitter," a tool for measuring head size for wig fitting.
Established its first overseas subsidiary, Aderans Corporation of America, in the United States (dissolved in 1994)
Held the first National Skills Competition.
Established Aderans Kogei Co., Ltd. (merged in September 1996).
Began research and development of synthetic hair fibers.
Arden Planning Co., Ltd. joined the Aderans group (merged with Nakajo Golf Club Co., Ltd. in September 2001).
Established ADE Co., Ltd. (business transferred to Palmesse in 2006 and dissolved).
Launched advertising for Ladies' Aderans.
Fontaine Co., Ltd. joined the Aderans group.
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Stock registered in the Japan Securities Dealers Association.
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Established the Theatrical & Arts Studio Office, a team of experts in wigs and hair styling.
Established Aderans Thai Ltd. in Thailand.
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (capital: ¥7.088 billion).
Launched hair growth business.
Haruo Ookita was appointed Representative Director.
International Hairgoods Inc. in the United States (now Aderans Hair Goods, Inc.) joined the Aderans group.
Listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange.
Rene of Paris (now Aderans Hair Goods, Inc.) joined the Aderans group.
Aderans Taiwan established.
Began expanding women-only salons.
Released the "Cyber Hair" synthetic hair product.
Palmesse Co., Ltd. established for mail-order sales of Fontaine products.
Aderans Europe B.V. established.
Gesmofra S.A. (absorbed by Aderans France SAS in 2007), Camaflex Societe Europeenne de Distribution S.A. (CXF) (absorbed by Aderans France SAS in 2015), Monfair Mode S.A.R. L (merged into CXF in 2010), Creations de Paris Camaflex Vertriebs GmbH. (now Aderans Germany GmbH), Monfair Moden Vertriebs GmbH. (now Aderans Germany GmbH) and Camaflex S.A. (now Aderans Benelux B.V.) joined the Aderans group.
World Quality Co established in Thailand.
D. van Nooijen B.V. (now Aderans Benelux B.V.) joined the Aderans group.
Aderans Holding Co (Now the Aderans America Holding, Inc.) established.
Fontaine Co stock registered to the Japan Securities Dealers Association.
Nobuo Nemoto was appointed Chairman, and Takayoshi Okamoto was appointed
Representative Director.
Simpli Craft Co established in Thailand (dissolved in 2008).
Aderans Siam established in Thailand (dissolved in 2010).
Listed on the First Section of both the Tokyo and Osaka Stock Exchanges (capital: ¥12.276 billion).
Monfea Moden acquired the business rights of Wittmann, Weiss & Bauer GmbH.
New Concepts Hair Goods, Inc. (now Aderans Hair Goods, Inc.) joined the Aderans group.
General Wig Manufacturers, Inc. (now Aderans Hair Goods, Inc.) joined the Aderans group.
Fontaine was listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
World Quality Co and Aderans Thai obtained ISO-9001-14001.
Aderans Korea established (dissolved in November 2019).
ADN Co., Ltd. was established through the . merger of Nakajo Golf Club Co., Ltd. and Aderans Planning Co., Ltd. (dissolved in 2011).
Bosley Medical Institute Inc. (now Bosley Inc.), Sterling Accommodations, Inc.
(dissolved in 2014), and Bosley Medical Institute of Canada, Inc. joined the Aderans group.
Japanese Conference of Hair Business (Nihon Mouhatsugyo Kyougikai or NMK)
established, and Aderans Co., Ltd. became its member.
Aderans Philippines,Inc., a production facility, established.
Trend Hair Supplies Co., Ltd. (now Aderans UK Ltd.) joined the Aderans group.
Aderans Research Institute, Inc. established in the United States.
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Opened the first in-hospital hair salon.
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Aderans Singapore Pte. Ltd established.
Fontaine Co., Ltd. became a wholly owned subsidiary.
Takayoshi Okamoto was appointed Chairman and CEO, and Katsuji Tokumaru was appointed Representative Director and COO.
Carl M Lundh AB in Sweden joined the Aderans group (now Aderans Sweden AB).
Aderans (Shanghai) Company, Ltd. established (divested in 2023).
Released the "Vital Hair" synthetic hair product.
Aderans (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. established (dissolved in 2023).
Aderans Malaysia Sdn Bhd established (dissolved in 2013).
Bosley International Holdings, LCC established.
Aderans Medical Holdings, Inc. established in the United States.
Medical Hair Restoration, Inc. in the United States joined the Aderans group under Aderans Medical Holdings, Inc.
Due to a spin-off, Takayoshi Okamoto was appointed Representative Director of Aderans Holdings Co., Ltd. (formerly Aderans Co., Ltd.), and Katsuji Tokumaru was appointed Representative Director of the newly established Aderans Co., Ltd.
Kiyoshi Hayakawa was appointed Representative Director of Aderans Holdings Co., Ltd.
Nobuo Watabe was appointed Representative Director of Aderans Holdings Co., Ltd.
Began the "Fontaine Green Forest Campaign."
Aderans Hair Goods, Inc. established in the United States.
Tadao Otsuki was appointed Representative Director and COO of Aderans Holdings Co., Ltd.
Tadao Otsuki was appointed Representative Director and CEO of Aderans Holdings Co., Ltd..
Aderans Holdings Co., Ltd. merged with Aderans Co., Ltd. and Fontaine Co., Ltd., and changed its name to UniHair Co., Ltd.
Nobuo Nemoto was appointed Chairman and Representative Director of UniHair Co., Ltd.
Unihair changed the company name to Aderans Co., Ltd.
BosHC Co. established as a holding company in the United States.
Le Nouvel Espace Beauté SAS in France joined the Aderans group (dissolved in 2024).
HC(USA), Inc. in the United States joined the Aderans group.
Aderans Lao Co., Ltd. established in Laos (dissolved in 2022).
Reizvoll Co., Ltd joined the Aderans group.
Hi-net Co., Ltd. joined the Aderans group (absorbed by Aderans Co., Ltd. in 2023).
Held the Fontaine National Customer Service and Wig Styling competition.
Stock delisted.
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Nobuo Nemoto was appointed Representative Director, Chairman.
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Yoshihiro Tsumura was appointed Aderans group CEO, Representative Director.
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Aderans Medical Research Co., Ltd. established.
Aderans Hong Kong Ltd. established.
Lao Quality Sole Co., Ltd. in Laos joined the Aderans group.
Aderans Total Hair Solution Iberia S.L. established in Spain.
Held the 50th anniversary commemorative ceremony.
Amekor Industries, Inc. and Estetica Designs, Inc. in the United States joined the Aderans group (divested in 2024).
Aderans Total Hair Solution (Thailand) Co., Ltd. established.
The London Hair Clinic Ltd. in the UK joined the Aderans group.
Aderans Korea, Inc. established (dissolved in 2024).
Aderans BIO Co., Ltd. established (divested in 2024).
In Vogue, LLC. in the United States joined the Aderans group.
Capital was reduced to ¥100 million.
HairClub Canada Corporation established.
Released the functional synthetic hair product "CYBER X."
Hiromasa Suzuki was appointed Group CEO, Representative Director.
Launched the redesigned corporate website.
Announced the new corporate slogan "Everything for a smile."
Started the nationwide operations of Salon Couture, the service enabling customers to buy Aderans custom-made wigs at local hair salons and barbershops.
