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2004 Apr ALAYA INC. established in Meguro-ku, Tokyo with a capital of 50 million yen.
2004 Dec Launched TOKYO FASHION, an e-mail newsletter aimed at Chinese-speaking audience.
2005 Jun Adopted the “CREATIVE TRANSLATION” logo designed by Makoto Wada.
2005 Sep Established ALAYA Europe GmbH in Düsseldorf, Germany.
2005 Nov Capital increased to 59.3 million yen.
2006 Sep President Shigetomi Nakajima published“56-sai-deno Kigyo” ("Found a Company at 56”).
2006 Oct Adopted the “TRANSLATION ENGINEERING” logo designed by Makoto Wada.
2006 Dec Commenced major deals with Sony Corporation.
2007 Jun Acquired PrivacyMark accreditation.
2007 Sep Established DALIAN ALAYA INFORMATION PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., in Dalian, China.
2008 Mar Opened Osaka Office in Suita-shi, Osaka.
2008 Aug Established ALAYA HK LIMITED in Hong Kong, China.
2008 Oct President Shigetomi Nakajima appeared on “kenja.tv” Intenet TV.
2008 Oct Relocated DALIAN ALAYA office.
2008 Nov Relocated ALAYA Europe GmbH office
2008 Nov President Shigetomi Nakajima received the Mitaka Business Plan Contest 2008 Grand Prix award.
2009 Jan Introduced operating officer system.
2009 Apr Commemorated fifth anniversary of establishment.
2009 Dec Capital decreased to 50.0 million yen.
2010 Jan President Shigetomi Nakajima published“Kigo-Tekirei-Ki” ("The Entrepreneurial Age”).
2010 Oct ALAYA INC. earned a special award at the Courageous Management Awards by the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
2011 Mar Established ALAYA ASIA SDN. BHD. in Penang, Malaysia.
2011 Aug Established ALAYA SAPPORO INC.