HISTORY | PIM is a group of technicians who provide quality control and safety services related to the construction and maintenance of various plants.

1984	In November 1984,Toyo and NDIC establishes “PIM”, a joint venture company, in Tokyo. Capital: 25 million yen (Toyo 60 %, NDIC 40%). Susumu Tannowa is appointed as the first president of PIM.
1985	PIM obtains Special Construction Business License from the Governor of Tokyo. PIM launches services to repair EP and supply acoustic granulators.
1986	The Master Agreement of Inspection Contract Work between PIM and TOYO is concluded. Inspection services and periodic checkups for Polyplastics Co., Ltd. are launched.
1987	Head Office starts operating in Funabashi, Chiba. PIM obtains an Ordinary Construction Business License (Machinery,equipment,and facility business) from the Governor of Chiba Prefecture.
1988	Masahiko Takayanagi is appointed as PIM’s second president.
1990	PIM inspection department begins operating in TOYO Engineering head office. Maintenance business for Unilever Japan Utsunomiya factory is launched.
1992	Inspections of Korean procurement goods of TOYO starts PIM’s primary activity. Construction QC service for domestic ethylene plant is a huge success.
1994	PIM 10th anniversary gifts (prepaid phone cards) are given away. ISO-standard-based Quality Control Service is launched.
1996	Yasuo Kitamura is appointed as PIM’s third president. PIM launches operations of Pharmaceutical Validation department.
1998	PIM executes significant organizational changes and establishes new System administration department and Project management department to counter long-term slump. Inspection and expediting services on behalf of overseas inspection company are launched.
1999	PIM obtains General Worker Dispatching Undertaking License from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. Resident inspection staff disengage from the TOYO office in line with TOYO’s medium-term management plan.
2001	Tsuguo Kitazono is appointed as PIM’s forth president.
2002	shareholder distribution is changed (TOYO 60% → 5%, NDIC 40% → 95%) NDIC becomes a de- facto mother body.
2003	Takashi Matsuura is appointed as PIM’s fifth president. PIM executes agreement with Korean inspection company “SGS Korea”.
2004	PIM establishes “Quality Management System” based on requirements of ISO9001:2000.
2005	PIM launches engineer dispatch service for JGC Group.
2006	Company website is updated. PIM starts dispatching construction supervisors to ShinEtsu USA.
2008	PIM obtains a changed employment placement services license from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. Dispatching of construction supervisors to ShinEtsu USA is re-started.
2010	PIM starts dispatching engineers for Tohoku Electric Power, Tohoku branch.
2011	PIM acquire ISO9001: 2008 certification.
2012	PIM receives piping QC job contract for plant construction of TOYO Indonesia “IKPT”.
2013	Asao Kuto is appointed as PIM’s sixth president. PIM receives lump sum assignment from Hitachi. (QC and delivery control of overseas products.) PIM receives job orders from Toshiba. (Inspection work in South Korea, nuclear plant construction in U.S. and commodities control in Indonesia.)
2014	PIM is assigned four kinds of business (coordination, expediting, delivery control and QC) by TOYO. PIM receive assignments from Hitachi and TOSHIBA on continuous basis.
2020	TEC Project Services Corporation became a shareholder
2021-2022	New Business started; Electrostatic Precipitator maintenance service Plastic Recycle consulting

1984

In November 1984,Toyo and NDIC establishes “PIM”, a joint venture company, in Tokyo.
Capital: 25 million yen (Toyo 60 %, NDIC 40%).
Susumu Tannowa is appointed as the first president of PIM.

1985

PIM obtains Special Construction Business License from the Governor of Tokyo.
PIM launches services to repair EP and supply acoustic granulators.

1986

The Master Agreement of Inspection Contract Work between PIM and TOYO is concluded.
Inspection services and periodic checkups for Polyplastics Co., Ltd. are launched.

1987

Head Office starts operating in Funabashi, Chiba.
PIM obtains an Ordinary Construction Business License (Machinery,equipment,and facility business) from the Governor of Chiba Prefecture.

1988

Masahiko Takayanagi is appointed as PIM’s second president.

1990

PIM inspection department begins operating in TOYO Engineering head office.
Maintenance business for Unilever Japan Utsunomiya factory is launched.

1992

Inspections of Korean procurement goods of TOYO starts PIM’s primary activity.
Construction QC service for domestic ethylene plant is a huge success.

1994

PIM 10th anniversary gifts (prepaid phone cards) are given away.
ISO-standard-based Quality Control Service is launched.

1996

Yasuo Kitamura is appointed as PIM’s third president.
PIM launches operations of Pharmaceutical Validation department.

1998

PIM executes significant organizational changes and establishes new System administration
department and Project management department to counter long-term slump.
Inspection and expediting services on behalf of overseas inspection company are launched.

1999

PIM obtains General Worker Dispatching Undertaking License from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Resident inspection staff disengage from the TOYO office in line with TOYO’s medium-term management plan.

2001

Tsuguo Kitazono is appointed as PIM’s forth president.

2002

shareholder distribution is changed (TOYO 60% → 5%, NDIC 40% → 95%)
NDIC becomes a de- facto mother body.

2003

Takashi Matsuura is appointed as PIM’s fifth president.
PIM executes agreement with Korean inspection company “SGS Korea”.

2004

PIM establishes “Quality Management System” based on requirements of ISO9001:2000.

2005

PIM launches engineer dispatch service for JGC Group.

2006

Company website is updated.
PIM starts dispatching construction supervisors to ShinEtsu USA.

2008

PIM obtains a changed employment placement services license from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Dispatching of construction supervisors to ShinEtsu USA is re-started.

2010

PIM starts dispatching engineers for Tohoku Electric Power, Tohoku branch.

2011

PIM acquire ISO9001: 2008 certification.

2012

PIM receives piping QC job contract for plant construction of TOYO Indonesia “IKPT”.

2013

Asao Kuto is appointed as PIM’s sixth president.
PIM receives lump sum assignment from Hitachi. (QC and delivery control of overseas
products.)
PIM receives job orders from Toshiba. (Inspection work in South Korea, nuclear plant construction in U.S. and commodities control in Indonesia.)

2014

PIM is assigned four kinds of business (coordination, expediting, delivery control and QC) by TOYO.
PIM receive assignments from Hitachi and TOSHIBA on continuous basis.

2020

TEC Project Services Corporation became a shareholder

2021-2022

New Business started;
*Electrostatic Precipitator maintenance service
*Plastic Recycle consulting