History

   1954     Head Office settled on the site of Nozaki & Co., Ltd.,
            Kobe Branch (now JFE Shoji Trade Corporation), sales
            representives of Exporting Div. of above company assembled
            and established our DAIWA TRADING CO., LTD.
            Mr. Masamichi ONISHI, Kobe branch chief at the time,
            assumed the first president.
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   1980     Mr. Yoshio IMADA assumed our 2nd president.
            Paper & Paper Board Dept. which he developed built the
            foundation of our curent business.
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   1998     Mr. Yasumitsu SAKAI assumed our 3rd president.
            He established the beachhead of Paper & Paper Board in
            Middle Eastern Countries to today.
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   2014     Mr. Yasuo MORI assumed our 4th president.
            He consolidated the business of Paper & Paper Board in
            the Middle Eastern Countries, and has also expanded a
             variety line of business worldwide
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   2017     Mr. Masamune YUTOH assumed our 5th president.
          Mr. Hiroyuki SAKAI assumed the vice-president.