March.1967
Establishment of Ryogoku Foods Co., Ltd., a food service company with a capitalization of 1 million yen.
Establishment of Ryogoku Foods Co., Ltd., a food service company with a capitalization of 1 million yen.
Opened the first Kineya restaurant (Daiei Nara Store) in Nara-shi, Nara.
Expanded into Kanto region with the opening of Kineya (Otemachi Nihon Building Store) in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
Trade name changed to GOURMET KINEYA CO., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) following a merger with Gourmet Co., Ltd. that brought its sandwich, omelette and curry restaurants and catering division into the business.
Constructed head office building in Suminoe-ku, Osaka, incorporating a training center with four test kitchens, a research and development room equipped with a cooking laboratory, a quality control room, and a bacteria inspection room.
Listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Securities exchange.
Listed on the First Sections of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and of the Osaka Securities Exchange.
Acquired 7,200 shares of Sky Foods Co., Ltd. .(86% owned by the Company)from KINKI Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd
Acquired 29,400 shares of AAS Catering Co., Ltd. (85.14% owned by the Company)and becamea subsidiary of the Company.
Concluded a franchise agreement with JALUX AMERICAS, Inc. in California, USA, and opened franchise stores "Dondontei" and "Mugimaru".
Established Gourmet Kineya Restaurant Co., Ltd. (wholly owned by the Company) and entrusted shop operation of the restaurant business to this company. GOURMET KINEYA CO., LTD. (the Company) became a holding company.
Established GK ASIA SDN. BHD. (66% owned by the Company) in Malaysia.
Established MYNEWS KINEYA SDN. BHD. (49% owned by GK ASIA SDN. BHD.) in Malaysia through a joint venture agreement between GK ASIA SDN. BHD. and MYNEWS FOODS SDN. BHD.
Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.
Two subsidiaries (Ichibantei Honbu Co., Ltd. and Yukimura Co., Ltd.) merged to become Yukimura Ichibantei Co., Ltd.