History
History
- 1939
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Sewing processing industry
Started operation in Hamamatsu as Mutow Dressmaker
with 6 sawing machines
- 1943
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Established Shizuoka
Fuhaku Kogyo Co., Ltd. (capital of ¥198 thousand)
- 1948
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Established Mutow Shoji Co., Ltd.
- 1951
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Sewing processing wholesale business
Merged Mutow Shoji Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Mutow-Iryou Co., Ltd.
- 1954
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Started consumer direct sales
Started direct sales of clothing
for women’s society “Topper” in Hamamatsu
- 1955
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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
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Established Mutow Sewing Co., Ltd.
- 1967
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Started exhibition sales
Started sales at the Kimono Exhibition (Kyoka Exhibition)
Changed name Mutow-Iryou Co., Ltd. to Mutow Apparel Co., Ltd.
Started Catalog salesIssued “Mutow Total Catalog”, an apparel catalog
Started sales of school bags for preschool and kindergarten children
- 1969
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Started business with student co-op
- 1970
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Changed name to Mutow Co., Ltd.
- 1971
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Started business with Co-op sales
Started business with Consumer Cooperative(Co-op)
Listed on the Nagoya Stock Exchange 2nd Section
- 1972
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Established MDC (Mutow Distribution Center) Co., Ltd.(current Scroll Logistics Co.,Ltd.)
Started sales by a women’s sales agent (LP ladies’ promoter)
- 1973
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Published Co-op digest catalog
- 1977
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Started personal direct-mail order sales
Established “Friendship Society” and Started sales through direct-mail
- 1979
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Started door-to-door sales
Introduced face-to-face sales strengthening and attraction sales method for women’s association sales
- 1980
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Logistics warehouse completed (current Scroll Logistics Center Hamamatsu)
- 1984
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Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2nd Section
- 1986
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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
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Published individual DM fashion catalog “RAPTY”
- 1989
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Double-decker distribution center newly established
in Takaoka-cho,
Hamamatsu-shi (currently SLC Hamamatsu Nishi)
- 1993
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Published individual DM general
merchandise catalog “Seikatsuzacca”
- 1995
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Established headquarters building in Sato 2-chome, Hamamatsu-shi
- 1996
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Started online shopping
Started Internet DM through “Mutow On-line shop (scroll shop)”
- 1998
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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
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Opened a mobile website “Mutow On-line shop (scroll shop)”
- 2003
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Published a “KIREIMITSUKETA” catalog
- 2005
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Spun off Agent business (door-to-door sales, exhibition sales)
- 2006
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Established Shanghai Mutow Information Center Co.,Ltd.(current SCROLL TRADING(SHANGHAI)Co.,LTD.)
- 2008
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Started Solution Business
Changed name Mutow Information Center Co., Ltd. to Mutow Marketing Support Co.,Ltd. (current Scroll360 Corporation)
- 2009
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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
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Started E-commerce Business
Converted Innovate Co.,Ltd. (current AXES Co.,Ltd.)into a subsidiary
- 2012
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Converted AXES Co.,Ltd. into a subsidiary
- 2013
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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
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Established Scroll Logistics Co.,Ltd.
- 2017
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Started SMS(Scroll Mission Standard)management
~Qualitative management based on business missions, organizational functions, and business standardsConverted Kinari Corporation into a subsidiary
Established Scroll International Corporation
- 2018
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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
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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 businessEstablished Overseas Supervisory Department
~System for strengthening production functions Strengthening
- 2020
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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
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Transition to the Prime Section in Tokyo Stock Exchange