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1965 Jul The Company is established
  Jul Launches cash security services for a musical instrument manufacturer
  Jul Launches stationed security services for a department store
  Dec Launches stationed security services for city banks
1966 Feb Launches transportation security services
1967 Jan Starts SOK ARIGATO UNDO (currently ALSOK ARIGATO UNDO)
  Sep Launches SOK Guard System in electronic security services (currently ALSOK Guard System)

  • 1965 Jul
    Founder, Jun Murai (in the middle of the front row)

  • 1970 Mar
    World Exposition in Osaka

1970 Mar Provides security services at World Exposition in Osaka
1972 Feb Provides security services at Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo
1975 Jan Launches the AMAND SYSTEM for automated management of ATMs
  Oct Launches the OLM SYSTEM, which forms a union between electronic security services and stationed security services
1979 Jun Provides security services at the 5th G7 Summit held in Tokyo
1981 Feb Provides bodyguard services for Pope Saint John Paul II (Bodyguard services provided to several individuals since 1967)
1982 Jul Commences research and development of the security service robots
1983 Mar Receives first security business certification from the Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission
1988 Apr Launches TAKURUS home security system

  • 1983 Mar
    Security business certification

  • 1995 Aug
    Launches TOKYO Operations Center

1993 Apr Commences total building management services
1994 Aug Launches PICLS remote image monitoring system
1997 Apr Launches MMK multi-function EC Terminal
  Jul Commences trial operation of GUARD ROBOT C2 Type at head office of Fuji Television Network, Inc.
  Oct Launches Cash Deposit Machine On-line System
1998 Apr Launches SOK HOME SECURITY system featuring convenient functions for daily life
  Apr Launches new MMK multi-function ATMs
2001 Sep Enters into electronic authentication service business
2002 Apr Launches GUARD ROBOT C4 Type
  Oct Lists stock on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
2003 Jul Changes corporate brand name from “SOK” to “ALSOK”
  Aug Launches ALSOK Safety Confirmation Services
2004 Apr Launches ALSOK-MP audio-visual monitoring system
  Oct Acquires information security management system accreditation
  Nov Launches ALSOK HOME SECURITY 7
2005 Mar Provides security services at Expo 2005 in Aichi
  Apr Expands the ALSOK ANSHIN KYOSHITSU elementary school crime-prevention class program to all of Japan
  Jun Develops new automated patrolling GUARD ROBOT D1
  Nov Launches ALSOK HOME SECURITY X7
  Dec Begins sales of AEDs (automated external defibrillators)
2006 Jan Begins offering crime-prevention consulting for schools
  Nov Launches the Reborg-Q security robot system that employs both robots and security guards for providing stationed security services
2007 Sep ALSOK ANSHIN KYOSHITSU program receives Asahi Corporate Citizen Award
  Oct Establishes ALSOK (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in Thailand
  Oct Commences private finance initiative prison operations
  Nov ALSOK ANSHIN KYOSHITSU program receives “Activity for Creating Tomorrow’s Towns and Lifestyles, Chief Cabinet Secretary Award”
2008 Mar Dispatch system receives the Mobile Business Award, the Grand Prix, and the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Award at MCPC award 2008
  Jun Launches PC monitoring services and enters into information security services business
  Dec Launches ALSOK HOME SECURITY α
2009 Aug Launches An9-RR corporate reception robot
  Oct Launches An9-PR information robot
  Nov Establishes ALSOK (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. in Vietnam

  • 2002 Oct
    Lists stock on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange

  • 2004 Nov
    Launches ALSOK HOME SECURITY 7

  • 2005 Apr
    ALSOK ANSHIN KYOSHITSU

  • 2007 Oct
    Establishes ALSOK (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in Thailand

  • 2011 Oct
    Establishes Gurgaon Representative Office of SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES CO., LTD., in India

  • 2012 Oct
    Enters into long-term care service business

  • 2013 Feb
    Establishes PT. ALSOK INDONESIA in Indonesia

  • 2013 Nov
    Cumulative number of participants in the ALSOK ANSHIN KYOSHITSU program exceeds 1 million

  • 2015 Jan
    Converts ALSOK Care & Support Co., Ltd. (formerly Azbil Care & Support Co., Ltd.), into a subsidiary

  • 2015 May
    Receives grand prize in Social Value and Capital Creating M&A Awards

2010 Apr Launches ALSOK DENPO and enters into specified mail delivery services business
  Apr Establishes ALSOK Business Support Co., Ltd. (a specially certified subsidiary under the Act on Employment Promotion of Persons with Disabilities)
  Jun Launches VIDEO STORAGE SERVICE security camera image management service for corporate clients
  Dec Establishes ALSOK Trading. Co., Ltd., in China
2011 Feb Converts Japan Facilio Co., Ltd., into a subsidiary
  Apr Establishes ALSOK Eagles Co., Ltd.
  Jun Launches ALSOK-GV security system for corporate clients
  Oct Establishes Gurgaon Representative Office of SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES CO., LTD., in India
  Nov Launches ALSOK POCKET application featuring convenient functions for daily life
2012 Jan Launches An9-RR, Type S guest reception terminal
  Feb Launches the Face Learn Gate security gate system
  Feb Begins providing stationed security services at TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN®
  Mar Establishes ALSOK MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. in Malaysia
  Jun Establishes Singapore Representative Office of SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES CO., LTD., in Singapore
  Aug Establishes Seoul Representative Office of SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES CO., LTD., in South Korea
  Oct Launches new HOME ALSOK brand of services for individual users
Launches new services HOME ALSOK Premium, HOME ALSOK POCKET, HOME ALSOK RUSUTAKU SERVICE, and ALSOK’s emergency dispatch service for protecting children
  Oct Enters into long-term care service business
  Nov Acquires shares in Hochiki Corporation (Hochiki Corporation becomes an equity-method affiliate)
2013 Feb Establishes PT. ALSOK INDONESIA in Indonesia
  Mar Establishes ALSOK Consulting (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in Thailand
  Mar Establishes ALSOK India Private Limited in India
  May Launches HOME ALSOK LADY’S SUPPORT
  Aug Launches HOME ALSOK APARTMENT AND CONDOMINIUM PLAN
  Sep Launches HOME ALSOK MIMAMORI SUPPORT
  Nov Cumulative number of participants in the ALSOK ANSHIN KYOSHITSU program exceeds 1 million
2014 Apr Establishes ALSOK Souei Co., Ltd., to inherit certain operations acquired from Nissan Creative Services Co., Ltd.
  Apr Establishes Manila Representative Office of SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES CO., LTD., in the Philippines
  Apr Converts Nippon Building Maintenance Co., Ltd., into a subsidiary
  May Launches ALSOK-FM SUPPORT
  Jun Establishes Myanmar Office of ALSOK Consulting (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in Myanmar
  Sep Begins offering aerial photography services using aerial robots
  Sep Converts ANTEI CARE Co., Ltd. into a subsidiary
  Oct Converts HCM Corporation into a subsidiary
2015 Jan Converts ALSOK Care & Support Co., Ltd. (formerly Azbil Care & Support Co., Ltd.), into a subsidiary
  Apr Establishes Chennai Office of ALSOK India Private Limited, in India
  May Launches new Cash Deposit and Dispenser Machine On-line System
  May Launches Reborg-X automated patrol robot
  May Receives grand prize in Social Value and Capital Creating M&A Awards
  Jun Launches MAMOLOOK multifunctional mobile security terminal
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