History

1939: Sewing processing industry

Started operation in Hamamatsu as Mutow Dressmaker
with 6 sawing machines

1943: Established Shizuoka
Fuhaku Kogyo Co., Ltd. (capital of ¥198 thousand)

1948: Established Mutow Shoji Co., Ltd.

1951: Sewing processing wholesale business

Merged Mutow Shoji Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Mutow-Iryou Co., Ltd.

1954: Started consumer direct sales

Started direct sales of clothing
for women’s society “Topper” in Hamamatsu

1955: Started organizational mediation sales

Started direct sales of clothing to
women’s association all over Japan
Started sales activities all over Japan by motorcycle

1962: Established Mutow Sewing Co., Ltd.

1967: Started exhibition sales

Started sales at the Kimono Exhibition (Kyoka Exhibition)

Changed name Mutow-Iryou Co., Ltd. to Mutow Apparel Co., Ltd.

Started Catalog sales

Issued “Mutow Total Catalog”, an apparel catalog

Started sales of school bags for preschool and kindergarten children

1969: Started business with student co-op

1970: Changed name to Mutow Co., Ltd.

1971

Started business with Co-op sales

Started business with Consumer Cooperative(Co-op)

Listed on the Nagoya Stock Exchange 2nd Section

1972

Established MDC (Mutow Distribution Center) Co., Ltd.(current Scroll Logistics Co.,Ltd.)

Started sales by a women’s sales agent (LP ladies’ promoter)

1973: Published Co-op digest catalog

1977: Started personal direct-mail order sales

Established “Friendship Society” and Started sales through direct-mail

1979: Started door-to-door sales

Introduced face-to-face sales strengthening and attraction sales method for women’s association sales

1980: Logistics warehouse completed (current Scroll Logistics Center Hamamatsu)

1984: Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2nd Section

1986

Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange 1st Section

Listed on the Nagoya Stock Exchange 1st Section(Delisted in March 2003)

Established Mutow Information Center Co., Ltd. (current Scroll360 corporation)

1987: Published individual DM fashion catalog “RAPTY”

1989: Double-decker distribution center newly established
in Takaoka-cho,
Hamamatsu-shi (currently SLC Hamamatsu Nishi)

1993: Published individual DM general
merchandise catalog “Seikatsuzacca”

1995: Established headquarters building in Sato 2-chome, Hamamatsu-shi

1996: Started online shopping

Started Internet DM through “Mutow On-line shop (scroll shop)”

1998

Mutow Group affiliated company reorganization
MDC Co., Ltd. merged with Mutow Sewing Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Mutow Distribution Center Co., Ltd.

Announced an “Environmental Protection Medium-term Plan” and Started environmental protection activities

2001: Opened a mobile website “Mutow On-line shop (scroll shop)”

2003: Published a “KIREIMITSUKETA” catalog

2005: Spun off Agent business (door-to-door sales, exhibition sales)

2006: Established Shanghai Mutow Information Center Co.,Ltd.(current SCROLL TRADING(SHANGHAI)Co.,LTD.)

2008: Started Solution Business

Changed name Mutow Information Center Co., Ltd. to Mutow Marketing Support Co.,Ltd. (current Scroll360 Corporation)

2009: Changed name to Scroll Corporation

Changed name Mutow Marketing Support Co.,Ltd. to Scroll360 Corporation

Started STEP（Small Team Earn Profit）management
~Profit and loss management in the smallest unit organization that forms a business

Promote M & A strategy as an active investment in new businesses

2010: Started E-commerce Business

Converted Innovate Co.,Ltd. (current AXES Co.,Ltd.)into a subsidiary

2012: Converted AXES Co.,Ltd. into a subsidiary

2013: Converted HAC CO.,LTD. （later Hokkaido Anthropologie Corporation) into a subsidiary（Apr. 2024 absorption merger with Kinari Corporation）

Converted CatchBall, Inc. into a subsidiary by Scroll360 Corporation

Established SCROLL R&D Co.,Ltd.（Apr. 2024 absorption merger with AXES Corporation）

2016: Established Scroll Logistics Co.,Ltd.

2017: Started SMS（Scroll Mission Standard）management
~Qualitative management based on business missions, organizational functions, and business standards

Converted Kinari Corporation into a subsidiary

Established Scroll International Corporation

2018: Converted Minerva Holdings Co., LTD. (current Naturum Co., LTD.) into a subsidiary

Converted TRAVEX TOURS INC. into a subsidiary

Converted Moshimo Co.,Ltd. into a subsidiary by Scroll360 Corporation

2019: Converted MIYOSHI corporation. into a subsidiary by Naturum Co.,LTD.

Established SCROLL VIETNAM CO.,LTD.

Commercialization of SVB(solution vendor business)
~Acceleration of new business initiatives in the mail-order business

Established Overseas Supervisory Department
~System for strengthening production functions Strengthening

2020

Established Scroll Direct Marketing Institute general incorporated association.

Built a new logistics center ” Scroll Logistics Center Mirai ”
in Tsukubamirai-shi, Ibaraki,
as a first distribution base in the Kanto area.
～Mail-order nationwide 3PL strategy(Kanto/Tokai/Kansai)

2022: Transition to the Prime Section in Tokyo Stock Exchange

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