Company History
1979
Mar
Establishment of Ube Pallet Co.
Mitsuo Sakata appointed President and Representative Director
1982
Nov
Fukuoka Sales Office established
Dec
New head office and factory built in Zenwa, Ube City
1986
Oct
Factory certified by Japan Pallet Association (JPA).
1988
Sep
Established Rental Leasing Co.
1989
Feb
Opened Osaka Sales Office
1991
Jul
Fukuoka Sales Office relocated to Hisayama-machi, Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture
1997
Sep
Nagoya Sales Office opened
1998
Nov
Yoshiya Sakata appointed President and Representative Director
(Mitsuo Sakata became Chairman of the Board)
2000
Oct
Opened own depot in Ichihara City, Chiba
2002
Sep
Merged as Ube Pallet Rental Leasing Co.
Oct
Started tracking system business
2003
Sep
Started production and sales of “Sumikko”
2005
Sep
Started location information business
Dec
Started production and sales of “Sumi Masen”
2006
Nov
Started car sharing business
2007
Jan
Opened Sapporo Sales Office
Apr
Sendai Sales Office opened
Jun
Afforestation in Indonesia started
2007
Sep
Company name changed to UPR Corporation
2009
Apr
Started remote monitoring business
2011
Sep
Established UPR Singapore Pte.
2012
Sep
Opened Shizuoka Sales Office
2014
Sep
Okayama Sales Office opened
Sep
Established UPR (Thailand) Co.
Sep
Power Assist Suit business started
2015
Sep
Niigata sales office opened
Sep
Established UPR Solution(Malaysia)Sdn.Bhd.
Sep
Merged with subsidiary Location Co.
2017
Apr
Established UPR(Thailand)Co.,Ltd.Laem Chabang Branch
Sep
Opened Kanto Sales Office
2018
Sep
UPR VIETNAM CO., LTD established
2019
Mar
Established Minami-Kyushu Sales Office
Jun
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
2020
Mar
Opened Yokohama Sales Office
2021
Mar
Establishment of Shikoku Sales Office
2022
Apr
Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market
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