History

  • 1950

    Founding
    Our first president, Shichiro Tominaga, started a produce collection business in Shichi,
    Mihara-cho, Mihara-gun, Hyogo Prefecture.

  • 1959

    Started working with Shufu no Mise Co., Ltd. (now The Daiei, Inc.), which had six stores at the time.

  • 1966

    Showa Reizo Co., Ltd. established.

    First company in Japan to import onions from New Zealand.

  • 1968

    Incorporation
    With incorporation, the company relocated to Enamikoenami, Minamiawaji (address of the current Tominaga Holdings).

  • 1981

    Started importing kabocha from New Zealand.

    Opened Kobe Office

  • 1984

    Previous President Appointed
    Toshimitsu Tominaga (current Chairman) appointed president.

    Opened Kobe Branch (Uozaki Distribution Center)

  • 1987

    Started growing domestic varieties of onions in New Zealand and importing them.

    First shipment of kabocha from South Korea.

  • 1988

    With the death of the first president, Mitsue Tominaga becomes chairwoman.

  • 1994
    Started growing Tominaga No. 6 onion cultivator, an Awaji variety, in China and importing them.
  • 1999

    Started importing vegetables jointly with the New Caledonia government.

    The amount of onions handled annually exceeds 40,000 tonnes.

  • 2004

    Gained the top share in imported kabocha.

    Opened Port Island Branch (current Kobe South Distribution Center)

  • 2005

    Opened Port Island North Branch (current Kobe North Distribution Center)

    Imports of kabocha exceed 50,000 tonnes in total over the season.

  • 2006

    Established Plus Machinery Engineering Co., Ltd.

  • 2007

    Established CR TRADE (Tominaga HD Group) and started imports of kabocha in South Korea.

    Gained the top share in imported kabocha in South Korea.

  • 2010

    Established Yokohama Distribution Center

  • 2012

    Relocated Kobe Branch to Port Island (current Tominaga Shoji Head Office).

  • 2014

    President Appointed
    Hiroshi Tominaga (current president) appointed as third president.

  • 2015

    Established an office in Tomakomai, Hokkaido.

  • 2018

    Started onion businesses in Chiba (Katori, Tako, Tsubuura), and established a processing plant.

  • 2019

    Obtained stock in FCTE (New Caledonia).

    Started exports to the Asian region (Hong Kong, South Korea, China).

  • 2020

    Started banana and avocado businesses.

    HD System
    Migrated Tominaga Shoji Group to a holdings system.

    Established Tominaga Shoji Head Office in Port Island.

  • 2021

    EstablishedHokkaidoDistributionCenter.

    Established Taiwan Tominaga Shoji Co., Ltd. and started operations in Taiwan.

    Started paprika business.

    Acquired two companies, Vege One Hokuto Co., Ltd. and Miho High-Tech Farm Co., Ltd.
    and started the paprika production business.

  • 2022

    Made corporate acquisition of Plantaarding farm Co., Ltd. (general agricultural corporation) and expanded paprika production business

    Acquired shares of Sasebo seika Co., Ltd. and added it to the group companies

  • 2024

    Tedy Co., Ltd. is added to the Group following the transfer of shares.

    Opened the Tokyo Branch.

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