Fujimi History

Fujimi Corporation History

2021
2021

Intel 2020 PQS Award

Intel 2020 PQS Award

Fujimi Corporation awarded the Intel 2020 Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) Award

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2020
2020

Intel 2019 SCQI Award

Intel 2019 SCQI Award

Fujimi Corporation has been recognized by Intel as a recipient of its 2019 Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) award for their unwavering commitment to quality and deep collaboration, and their relentless drive for excellence.

2020

Fujimi Corporation Introduces SiC Wafer Polishing Slurries in the US

Fujimi Corporation Introduces SiC Wafer Polishing Slurries in the US

Fujimi announces the establishment of a High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) site for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer polishing slurries at our Tualatin, Oregon, USA facility.

Read the full article here.

2019
2019

Fujimi Recognized for Positive Energy Impact

Fujimi Recognized for Positive Energy Impact

Fujimi Corporation has been recognized by Portland General Electric (PGE) for making a positive impact in our community through participation in the PGE Energy Partner Program.

Read the full article here.

2019

Intel 2018 PQS Award

Intel 2018 PQS Award

Fujimi Corporation has been recognized by Intel as a recipient of a 2018 Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award.

Read the full article here.

2018
2018

Intel 2017 PQS Award

Intel 2017 PQS Award

Fujimi Corporation receives the Intel© 2017 Preferred Quality Supplier Award (PQS) for innovative and enabling CMP slurry technologies.

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2017
2017

Intel 2016 SCQI Award

Intel 2016 SCQI Award

Fujimi Corporation awarded the Intel Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement Award (SCQI) for 2016 for chemical mechanical planarization and silicon polishing slurries.

Read the full article here.

2014
2014

Fujimi Corporation Recognized as Environmental Partner

Fujimi Corporation Recognized as Environmental Partner

In a special ceremony April 23, Clean Water Services (CWS) honored Fujimi Corporation with an Industrial Partners Pretreatment Award for achieving a perfect compliance record in 2013. The company’s diligence complements the efforts of the greater Washington County community to act as responsible stewards of the Tualatin River Watershed.

Read the full article here.

2013
2013

Fujimi Corporation Recognized by Washington County’s Recycle at Work Program

Fujimi Corporation Recognized by Washington County’s Recycle at Work Program

Fujimi Corporation is proud to announce that it was recently awarded for its recycling and waste reduction efforts by Washington County’s Recycle at Work program.

Washington County’s Recycle at Work Program recognizes local area businesses for excellence in Waste Prevention, Recycling, and Environmental Purchasing. Creating less waste, recycling, and buying recycled products help make Washington County a healthier place at home, work and play.

Through our efforts, Fujimi Corporation was recently highlighted in a “Spotlight on Business” article in Washington County’s newsletter, presented with a Recycle at Work Program Award, and listed on its Washington County’s business recognition webpage.

The full article/award can also be viewed here.

2011
2011

Fujimi Incorporated Achieves JIS Q 9100 Certification

Fujimi Incorporated acquires certification of JIS Q 9100:2009, Aerospace Quality Management System, for Thermal Spray Materials Department.

2011

Fujimi Taiwan Limited Established

Fujimi Taiwan Limited established in Taiwan to provide sales and support to customers located in Taiwan.

2011

Fujimi Corporation ISO 14001 Certification

Fujimi Corporation ISO 14001 Certification

Fujimi Corporation achieves ISO 14001 certification.

2011

New Business Development Formed

New Business Development Formed

Fujimi Corporation, in partnership with Fujimi Incorporated, forms the Fujimi Corporation New Business Development (NBD) group. NBD is a new “think tank” group for Fujimi Corporation with a goal of developing new business opportunities that are outside of the scope of our normal operations and typical Research and Development functions.

2010
2010

Low Temperature Novel Tungsten Carbide

Low Temperature Novel Tungsten Carbide

Fujimi Incorporated succeds with the World’s first Novel Tungsten Carbide powders applicable to low temperature thermal spray process of 500°C.

2008
2008

South Korea Office

Established an office in South Korea.

RM.3032,30th floor,ASEM Tower,159-1,
Samsung-Dong,Gangnam-Gu,Seoul

2008

AMD Supplier Pathfinder Award

AMD Supplier Pathfinder Award

AMD awards Fujimi Corporation the World Class Supplier Pathfinder Award.

2008

Kakamihigashimachi Plant No. 2

Fujimi Incorporated commences operations at its Kakamihigashimachi Plant No. 2.

2007
2007

Shanghai Office

Established office in Shanghai, China.

2007

Headquarter Plant Renamed Biwajima

Fujimi Incorporated renames the plant located at its headquarters, Biwajima Plant.

2007

Fujimi Incorporated Withdrawn from JASDAQ

Fujimi Incorporated withdraws their stock listing from the JASDAQ securities exchange.  Stock is now exclusively listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, First Section.

2007

Fujimi Incorporated Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Fujimi Incorporate stock is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section and Nagoya Stock Exchange First Section.

2005
2005

Established Office in Taiwan

Fujimi Incorporated establishes a local office in Taiwan.

2004
2004

SCQI Award

SCQI Award

Intel awards Fujimi Corporation with the prestigious Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) award.

2004

Fujimi Europe GmbH

Established Fujimi Europe GmbH and Fujimi Europe Limited.

Schlossstrasse 5 D-74653 Ingelfingen Germany

http://www.fujimieurope.de/

2003
2003

Fujimi Corporation and Fujimi America Merge

Fujimi Corporation and Fujimi America Inc. are merged under the name Fujimi Corporation.  Headquarters and sales operations are moved to the Tualatin, Oregon, USA campus.

2003

FMT Achieves ISO 14001

Fujimi-Micro Technology Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Fujimi Incorporated, achieves ISO 14001 certification.

2003

Intel PQS Award

Intel PQS Award

Fujimi America Inc. is awarded the Intel Preferred Quality Supplier status for the second year in a row.

2003

Fujimi America Occupies New Headquarters

Fujimi America Occupies New Headquarters

Fujimi America Inc. moves into its new headquarters located in Tualatin, Oregon, USA.

2002
2002

World’s First Ultrafine-Grain Thermal Spray

World’s First Ultrafine-Grain Thermal Spray

Fujimi Incorporated succeeds with the World’s first ultrafine-grain thermal spray system employing a high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) process.

2002

Fujimi America Admin/R&D Construction

Fujimi America Inc. begins construction of new Administration and Research & Development facility on its campus in Tualatin, Oregon, USA.

2002

Intel PQS Award

Intel PQS Award

Fujimi America Inc. receives the highly coveted Intel Preferred Quality Supplier award.

2001
2001

WC Cermet Thermal Spray Composites

WC Cermet Thermal Spray Composites

Fujimi Incorporated introduces the SURPREX-W2010X, WC Cermet Thermal Spray composites with enhanced impact resistance.

2000
2000

PLANERLITE 7000

PLANERLITE 7000

Fujimi Incorporated develops the PLANERLITE 7000 series of CMP slurries, a new series designed specifically for Copper (Cu) Chemical Mechanical Planarization.

2000

FMT Operations

Began operations at Fujimi-Micro Technology in Malaysia, producing disk polishing products.

Unit3, Level 15, Menara Genesis, NO.33, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2000

Research and Development Center

Commenced operations at Research and Development center.

1-8, Technoplaza, Kakamigahara, Gifu
509-0109, Japan

2000

Kakamihigashimachi Plant No. 2

Fujimi Incorporated commences operations at their Kakamihigashimachi Plant No. 2, a facility developed for Surface Technology.

2000

Fujimi Incorporated ISO 14001 Certification

Fujimi Incorporated achives ISO 14001 certification for its production facilities in Japan.

1999
1999

Fujimi Corporation Becomes Subsidiary

In November of 1999, Fujimi Incorporated makes Fujimi Corporation, located in Chicago, Illinois, USA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujimi Incorporated.

1999

Fujimi Incorporated ISO 9001 Certification

Fujimi Incorporated facilities in Japan achieve ISO 9001 certification.

1999

Logistics Center Operations

Commenced operations at logistics center.

4-1, Technoplaza, Kakamigahara, Gifu
509-0109, Japan

1998
1998

Fujimi Incorporated New Headquarters

Fujimi Incorporated completes construction of new headquarters building.

1996
1996

Kakamihigashimachi Plant Operations

Commenced operations at Kakamihigashimachi plant.

5-62-1, Kakami Higashimachi, Kakamigahara, Gifu
509-0103, Japan

1996

Operations at Fujimi America Tualatin

Operations at Fujimi America Tualatin

Commenced operations at Fujimi America Inc.’s Tualatin plant in Oregon, USA.

1995
1995

PLANERLITE CMP Slurries

PLANERLITE CMP Slurries

Developed the PLANERLITE series of CMP (Chemical Mechanical Planarization) slurries.

1995

Fujimi Incorporated Listed on OTC

Fujimi Incorporated shares are listed on Japan’s over-the-counter market.  Later listed on the JASDAQ and eventually, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

1995

Fujimi-Micro Technology

Began join venture of Fujimi-Micro Technology Sdn. Bhd’s in Malaysia.

Unit3, Level 15, Menara Genesis, NO.33, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1994
1994

ISO 9002 Certification

Production facilities in Japan and the United States all achieve ISO 9002 certification.

1993
1993

DIATEC-GTX

DIATEC-GTX

Developed the DIATEC-GTX series of disk texturing compounds.

1991
1991

Fujimi Abrasives Renamed

Fujimi Abrasives merges the 3 domestic affiliates in Japan and was renamed Fujimi Incorporated.

1990
1990

DISKLITE

DISKLITE

Developed the DISKLITE series of polishing compounds, the first polishing compounds developed especially for memory disks.

1988
1988

FGL-3900 Developed

FGL-3900 Developed

Fujimi Incorporated develops FGL-3900, a GLANZOX, ultrahigh-purity polishing compound for silicon wafers.

1988

Fujimi America Inc.

Fujimi America Inc. is incorporated in Wilsonville, Oregon and begins manufacturing of memory disk compounds.

1985
1985

Kakamigahara Plant Operations

Commenced operations at the Kakamigahara plant.

7-1-8, Jyogo-cho, Kakamigahara, Gifu
504-0927, Japan

1984
1984

Fujimi Corporation Incorporated

Fujimi Corporation incorporated as a joint venture sales company, located in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

1977
1977

POLIPLA Manufacturing Commences

POLIPLA Manufacturing Commences

Fujimi Abrasives begins manufacturing POLIPLA plastic lens polishing compounds.

1970
1970

Inazawa Plant Operations

Commenced operations at Inazawa plant.

1-1, Ichisuke kawado, Nishijima-cho, Inazawa, Aichi
492-8329, Japan

1967
1967

GLANZOX Developed

GLANZOX Developed

Fujimi Abrasives announces the development of GLANZOX polish for silicon wafers.

1961
1961

FS Polish

FS Polish

Began manufacturing FS Polish for germanium wafers.

1959
1959

High Purity Aluminum Manufacturing

High Purity Aluminum Manufacturing

Fujimi Abrasives began manufacturing high-purity aluminum for vacuum tube and transistor insulators.

1959

Headquarters Relocated

Headquarters moved to its current location in the Aichi Prefecture.

2-1-1 Nishibiwajimacho Chiryo
Kiyosu, Aichi Prefecture 452-0008, Japan
1957
1957

Lapping Abrasives for Germanium

Lapping Abrasives for Germanium

Began supplying lapping abrasives for germanium semiconductor substrates for Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo, the predecessor of Sony Corporation.

1953
1953

Fujimi Abrasives Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Fujimi Abrasives Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is established, one of the three organizations that would eventually be merged into what is now known as Fujimi Incorporated.

1950
1950

Fujimi Abrasives Founded

Fujimi Abrasives Founded

In August of 1950, Fujimi Abrasives was founded in Japan where they commenced production of synthetic precision abrasive.