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1978 |
June |
Established as Sogo Medical Leasing Co., Ltd., with a capitalization of ¥ 20 million. |
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1984 |
February |
S.M.E Co., Ltd. established as wholly-owned subsidiary. |
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1987 |
October |
Started real estate agency and medical practice succession businesses. |
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November |
Launched TV rental business for hospital patients. |
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1988 |
May |
Established the first Sogo Pharmacy. |
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1989 |
October |
Name changed to SOGO MEDICAL CO., LTD. |
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November |
Started the “Green Members” (now “Succeed Members” ) membership system for medical professionals. |
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1991 |
March |
S.M.E Co., Ltd. renamed Sogo Pharmacy Co., Ltd. |
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1994 |
October |
Somtech Co., Ltd. established as wholly-owned subsidiary. |
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1997 |
August |
Started fee-charging employment placement businesses for medical professionals. |
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2000 |
August |
Listed on Second Section, Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
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2001 |
September |
Listed on First Section, Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
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October |
Started the DtoD system ‒ support for medical practice succession, healthcare coordination and physicians seeking to change practices. |
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2002 |
January |
100th Sogo Pharmacy opened. |
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2005 |
April |
Launched hospital management outsourcing services. |
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2007 |
August |
Formed business alliance with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. in the area of medical and healthcare business. |
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2010 |
June |
All outstanding shares of Aoba Pharmacy Co., Ltd. acquired. |
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2011 |
January |
S.M.E Co., Ltd. established as wholly-owned subsidiary. |
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2014 |
April |
500th Sogo Pharmacy opened. |
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2018 |
April |
All outstanding shares of Bunkyo Co., Ltd. acquired. |
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October |
Established Sogo Medical Holdings Co., Ltd., a pure holding company, with Sogo Medical Co., Ltd. becoming an operating subsidiary. |
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2019 |
March |
All outstanding shares of CRUXY Co., Ltd. acquired. |
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May |
Acquired all outstanding shares of Luft Medicalcare Co., Ltd. |
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December |
Established PSM Holdings Inc. |
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2020 |
February |
Dissolved the business alliance with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. |
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April |
Delisted from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange as a result of the MBO. |
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October |
Merged with Sogo Medical Holdings Co., Ltd. with the Company becoming the surviving company. Made Bunkyo Co., Ltd. and Luft Medicalcare Co., Ltd. directly-owned subsidiaries of the Company to reorganize the structure of the Group. |
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2022 |
August |
All outstanding shares of KM medical Co., Ltd. acquired. |
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October |
PSM Holdings Inc. changed name to SOGO MEDICAL GROUP CO., LTD. |
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2023 |
March |
All outstanding shares of Tokyo Linen Service Co., Ltd. acquired. |
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December |
All outstanding shares of Yotsuba Pharmacy Co., Ltd. acquired. |
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2024 |
December |
All outstanding shares of Life Art Co.,Ltd. acquired. S.M.E Co., Ltd. takes over the generic drug wholesale business of Thanks Net Co., Ltd. through an absorption-type company split. |
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2025 |
June |
All outstanding shares of PAC Co.,Ltd. acquired. |