History

History

Founded

Founder Taisuke NOMURA used large-scale equipment and mechanisms to give chrysanthemum doll performances, which were popular as a form of entertainment for the general public at the time.

Handled exposition displays and department store events.

Opened the Osaka branch office (completed construction of the company office building in Namba Shinchi)
and began business operations.

Received an order for the 1st All-Japan Motor Show (now known as the Tokyo Motor Show).

Relocated the head office to Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Received an order for the themed pavilions, government pavilions,
and other major pavilions at the Japan World Exposition (Expo ’70).

Opened the Sapporo Sales Office (now Hokkaido Office).

Opened the Fukuoka Sales Office (now Kyushu Office).

Opened the Northern Japan Division (now Tohoku Office).

Acquired shares of GIKEN KOUGEI Co., Ltd. (formerly NOMURA PRODUCTS Co., Ltd.) and made it a subsidiary.
Established the Shinkiba

Opened the Hiroshima Sales Office (now Chugoku Shikoku Office).
Received an order for the themed pavilion, American pavilion, and other major pavilions at the International Exposition, Tsukuba Japan (Expo ’85).

Opened the Nagoya Sales Office (now Chubu Office).

Registered OTC shares with the Japan Securities Dealers Association.

Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

100th anniversary of founding.

Established NOMURA SERVICE Co., Ltd. (now C’s・Three Co., Ltd.).

Established Institute of Cultural Environments (now RIKUYOSHA Co., Ltd.).
Established NOMURA TECHNO Co., Ltd.^*2.

Established NOMURA DUO Co., Ltd.^*2.

Established NOMURA DEVELOPMENT Co., Ltd.^*2.

Established NOMURA (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Received an order for the government pavilions and other major pavilions
at the 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan (Expo 2005: Aichi Expo).

Acquired “PrivacyMark” certification.
Acquired company-wide ISO 14001 certification.

Relocated the head office to Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Opened the Okinawa Sales Office.
Acquired company-wide ISO 9001 certification.
Established NOMURA DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SINGAPORE PTE.LTD.

Merged NOMURA COMS Co., Ltd. and NOMURA GIKEN Co., Ltd. to establish NOMURA PRODUCTS Co., Ltd.^*1.

Made RIKUYOSHA Co., Ltd. a wholly-owned subsidiary through share acquisition.

Merged RIKUYOSHA Co., Ltd. and Institute of Cultural Environments to form RIKUYOSHA Co., Ltd. as the surviving company.

Made Square Co., Ltd.^*1 a wholly-owned subsidiary through share acquisition.

Opened Kyoto Sales Office
TNP Co., Ltd. ^*1 established
Moved the Osaka Office to Namba, Naniwa-ku, Osaka

Signed an agreement to become an official supporter of international sporting events.

NOMURA Group base consolidation project implemented in Daiba, Minato Ward

Established NOMURA ARCHS Co., Ltd. and NOMURA MEDIAS Co., Ltd.

130th anniversary of founding.