Mainami Group Corporate History
1940s
- November 1947
- Began refueling services for private airlines.
1950s
- March 1953
- Established Mainami Trading Co., Ltd. to engage in general trading business, including agricultural and marine products, processed foods and cotton and linen textiles.
- October 1953
- Began refueling services at Tokyo International Airport at Haneda.
- March 1954
- Began refueling services at Nagoya Airport at Komaki.
- May 1954
- Established the Aviation Division. Was appointed aviation fuel distributor by Shell Sekiyu K.K., now Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K.
- October 1955
- Began refueling services at Osaka International Airport at Itami, Fukuoka Airport at Itazuke and other airports in Japan.
- August 1956
- Established Fukuoka Fuel Facilities Co., Ltd. to assume the Aviation Division’s fuel storage and supply operations at Fukuoka Airport.
- August 1957
- Established the General Petroleum Product Marketing Division. Appointed special distributor for Shell Sekiyu.
1960s
- April 1962
- Began refueling services at Hiroshima Airport, now Hiroshima West Airport.
- November 1964
- Began refueling services at Tokyo Heliport.
- July 1966
- Established Osaka Hydrant Co., Ltd. to assume the Aviation Division’s fuel storage and supply operations at Osaka International Airport.
- April 1967
- Completed hydrant fueling facilities at Osaka International Airport; the facilities became operational in the same month.
- March 1968
- Completed hydrant fueling facilities at Fukuoka Airport.
1970s
- March 1970
- Established Yuni Co., Ltd. to assume the General Petroleum Product Marketing Division’s asphalt-related operations.
- February 1971
- Established Fukuoka Fuel Logistics Co., Ltd. and Osaka Fuel Logistics Co., Ltd. to assume the Aviation Division’s fuel delivery operations.
- April 1972
- Established Mainami Aviation Services Co., Ltd. to assume the Aviation Division’s operations.
- May 1978
- Began refueling services at New Tokyo International Airport, now Narita International Airport.
Established Sogo Tank Engineering Co., Ltd., to focus on maintenance and management of large petroleum facilities.
1980s
- October 1980
- Acquired a stake in Wing Aviation Press Co., Ltd.
- April 1984
- Acquired a stake in Yuwa Enterprise Co., Ltd.
1990s
- July 1992
- Acquired an equity stake in KIA Fueling Service Co., Ltd.
- October 1993
- Began refueling services at New Hiroshima Airport.
- November 1993
- Consolidated and moved Group headquarters to the present Moto-Akasaka address in Tokyo.
- September 1994
- Began refueling services at Kansai International Airport.
Began a general aviation support service. - July 1995
- Entered the amusement business.
2000s
- March 2002
- Established Mainami Holdings Co., Ltd., a pure holding company.
Established Mainami Amusement Co., Ltd. to assume the Amusement Division’s operations. - January 2004
- Completed Fukuoka Fuel Facilities’s west side POL facilities and began operations.
- February 2005
- Began refueling services at Chubu Centrair International Airport, Nagoya.
- April 2008
- Began vehicle maintenance services at Mainami Aviation Services.
- October 2009
- Began vehicle maintenance services at Fukuoka Fuel Facilities.
2010s
- June 2010
- Completed upgrades at Osaka Hydrant.
- October 2010
- Began refueling services for international flights at Haneda Airport.