1947 Gokyo Trading Co., Ltd., founded
from Nihon Gobaishi Tousei Company’s business (importation and sales of sumac gallnut)
Importation and sales of gum arabic started
Importation and sales of olive oil started
Sales of polyvinylpyrrolidone started
Sales of GLYLOID® (tamarind gum) started
Sales of Hi-WAX (polyethylene wax) started
Sales of soup and bouillon produds (seasonings derived from animal products) started
Importation and sales of micronized wax started
Sales of Filtration products started
Sales of ECHO GUM® (xanthan gum) started
Importation and sales of lactose started
Sales of GARO (Electronic material) started
Sales of KELCOGEL (gellan gum) started
Sales of personal care materials (modified guar gum) started
Sales of monosodium glutamate and silica started
Sales of high intensity sweetener “Mirasee®” started
Merger with food and chemical unit of former Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd.
Corporate name change to DSP GOKYO FOOD & CHEMICAL Co., Ltd.
GLYLOID®（Tamarind seed gum ） acquired Kosher certification
GLYLOID®（Tamarind seed gum ） was launched in North America
WEB site for information of polysaccharides (Tatourui.com) was opened
Tamarind seed gum was listed in GSFA (General Standard for Food Additives) of the CODEX
Corporate name change to Sumitomo Pharma Food & Chemical Co., Ltd.
Corporate name change to MP Gokyo Food & Chemical Co., Ltd.
Our sole shareholder change to MEDIPAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Merger with MEDIPAL FOODS CORPORATION