| Company Name | MARUTAI CO., LTD. |
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| Established | June 1, 1960 (Founded in May 1947) |
| Capital | 1,998,630,000 JPY |
| Headquarters Address | 1042-1 Imajuku-Aoki, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka, 819-0193, Japan |
| Factories |
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| Main Business Activities | Manufacturing of noodles and seasonings |
| 1959 |
NovemberLaunched the original instant stick noodle, "Instant Marutai Ramen." |
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| 1960 |
JuneEstablished "TAIMEIDO CO., LTD." and opened Fukuoka sales office. SeptemberCompleted Fukuoka factory in Susenji, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1966 |
JanuaryCompleted the Saga factory (now Kitahata Factory) in Kitahata-mura, Karatsu City, Saga. |
| 1976 |
SeptemberLaunched cup noodle "Nagasaki Champon." |
| 1979 |
JulyLaunched Chinese noodle "Nagasaki Sara Udon." |
| 1980 |
MayRelocated headquarters to Susenji, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1988 |
OctoberCompleted new headquarters in Susenji. |
| 1990 |
DecemberChanged company name to "MARUTAI CO., LTD." and established CI mark. |
| 1995 |
SeptemberListed on the Fukuoka Stock Exchange. |
| 2009 |
OctoberFormed capital and business alliance with Sanyo Foods Co., Ltd. |
| 2012 |
NovemberRelocated headquarters to Imajuku-Aoki, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 2013 |
JanuaryMoved Fukuoka factory and sales office to Imajuku-Aoki, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 2015 |
MarchObtained ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) certification for headquarters and Fukuoka factory. JulyReceived Japan Agricultural Standards (JAS) certification for Fukuoka factory. |
| 2020 |
NovemberOfficially recognized November 11 as "Stick Ramen Day" by the Japan Anniversary Association. |
| 2021 |
MarchLaunched the official character "Marutai Family." |
| 2022 |
MarchCompleted the Saga factory in Ishishi, Karatsu City, Saga. |
| 2023 |
MarchReceived FSSC 22000 (Food Safety Management System) certification for Saga factory. |
