Corporate History Productrs History
July 1951 Patented PVA sponge production.
August 1952 Started PVA Sponge Business via Kanebo Group (at the time, Kanegafuchi Boseki KK, then later renamed as Kanebo, Ltd.).
August 1962 Merged with Kanegafuchi Boseki KK.
1963 Launch of PLAS CHAMOIS, super abspbent wiping cloth after washing the car.
Launch of PLAS CHAMOIS, super abspbent wiping cloth after washing the car.
August 1969 Relocated factory from beside Sumida River, Tokyo to current location in Kitatone kogyo-danchi (industrial complex), Ibaraki as Kanto Plant
1977 Launch of the special absorbing sponge for seaweed processing machines.
Launch of the special absorbing sponge for seaweed processing machines.
1980 Launch of AION PVA wiping Materials " BELL CLEAN".
lauch of AION PVA wiping Materials BELL CLEAN
1982 Launch of Grinding stone for aluminium hard disc.
Lauch of Grinding stone for aluminium hard disc.
1984 Launch of BELL CEAN MOP, the first.
Launch of BELL CEAN MOP, the first.
Launch of Precison Liquid-Solid Separating Machine, AION PC Separator.
Launch of Precison Liquid-Solid Separating Machine, AION PC Separator.
1995 Launch of emargency water firter system,　AION Cygnus 35, 10.
Launch of emargency water firter system,　AION Cygnus 35, 10.
September 1999 Acquired ISO9001.

Founded AION Co., Ltd. as wholly-owned subsidiary of SOFT99 Corporation.
* Took over Chemical Products Business (Sponge Business, Tufbell Business) from Kanebo, Ltd.
2002 Started operation cleaning equipment for Super Clean Grade.
Constracted Secound Factory East Wing		 Launch of AION Polyuretane Sponge "SOFROUS"
Launch of AION Polyuretane Sponge SOFROUS
Launch of AION PVA Microbe carrier "MICROBREATH".
Launch of AION PVA Microbe carrier MICROBREATH
Launch of PVA porous material developed with a new concept, "BE-Fine".
Launch of PVA porous material developed with a new concept, BE-Fine.
Launch of renewed BELLCLEAN MOP.
Lauch of renewed BELLCLEAN MOP.
Launch of Water Drop Absorber (Croth type/Block type)
Launch of Water D0rop Absorber (Croth type/Block type)
September 2004 Launch of AION Pet Towel.
Launch of AION Pet Towel.
March 2005 Tokyo office moved to Akihabara Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. Launch of Thermocon Cool, the first.
7月:初代サモコンクール発売
March 2006 Obtained ISO14001 certification.
March 2007 Withdrew the materials business from agricultural field.
2008 Launch of abosorbing Coaster
Launch of abosorbing Coaster
2009 Constructed Second Factory South Wing. Launch of Polyorefin based sponge roller,"PIOROUS Roller"
Launch of Polyorefin based sponge roller,PIOROUS Roller
2012 Launch of Polyorefin based sponge sheet,"PIOROUS Sheet"
Launch of Polyorefin based sponge sheet,PIOROUS Sheet
2013 Tokyo office moved to Shinonome Koto-ku, Tokyo. Launch of fluorine based sponge roller,"FLUOROUS"
Launch of fluorine based sponge roller,FLUOROUS
2014 Launch of BELLCLEAN Stick.
Launch of BELLCLEAN Stick.
Launch of Thermocon Coo NEO.
Launch of Thermocon Coo NEO.
2015 Launch of renewed AION PET TOWEL.
Launch of renewed AION PET TOWEL.
2016 Launch of anti-frog agent for bath room, "NURICO".
Launch of anti-frog agent for bath room, NURICO.
2017 Launch of PREMIUM PLAS SENU.
Launch of PREMIUM PLAS SENU.