About Us
| name | Kuraray Fastening Co., Ltd. |
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| Establishment | October 1, 2004 |
| Capital | 100 million yen |
| Business | Manufacturing, Development and Marketing of MAGIC TAPE™ woven hook & loop fastener, MOLD MAGIC™ molded hook fastener, and other hook and loop fastener. |
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Location of Business
History
| 1960.04 | Japan Velcro Co., Ltd. was established. |
| 1960.10 | Commercialization of woven hook and loop fasteners under the brand name MAGIC TAPE™. |
| 1964.03 | Kuraray Co., Ltd. invested in Japan Velcro Co., Ltd. |
| 1984.12 | Kuraray Co., Ltd. absorbed Japan Velcro Co., Ltd. and inherited the Tsurugashima Plant in Saitama Prefecture. |
| 1988.12 | Production of woven hook-and-loop fasteners (MAGIC TAPE™) was transferred from Kuraray’s Tsurugashima Plant to MAGIC TAPE™ Co., Ltd. in Fukui Prefecture. |
| 2004.04 | The fastening business division was transferred from Kuraray Co., Ltd. toMAGIC TAPE™ Co., Ltd., initiating integrated operations encompassing production, development, and sales. |
| 2004.10 | Company name changed to Kuraray Fastening Co., Ltd. |
| 2008.03 | Entered into a capital and business alliance with Morito Co., Ltd., the exclusive domestic distributor of MAGIC TAPE™. |
| 2010.10 | Held the 50th anniversary ceremony for the launch of MAGIC TAPE™. |
| 2022.10 | Strengthened development of environmentally friendly products. Launched MAGIC TAPE™ recycle type, which uses approximately 30% recycled materials. |
| 2024.04 | Launched New Recycled type of FREEMAGIC™. |
| 2025.10 | Website Renewal. |
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