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Enagic ® Corporate History

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1974
In June

Sony specialty trading operation, the precursor of Enagic, began operations in Okinawa, Japan.  

1987
In April

The Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare authorizes the Enagic Osaka factory as a medical equipment manufacturer.

1988
In March

Company became Kangen water specialist with philosophy of True Health.

1990

The company changed its name to Enagic® and began selling Kangen Water®.

1998

Tokyo Shinagawa office opened.

The 8 -point system was created.

2000
In January

Enagic introduced and began sales of core product LeveLuk DX.

2001

In January

Merged with Toyo Aitex. The company specializes in electrolysis water generating technology.

August 2001

E-Friends Magazine was launched to distributors.

2002

April 2002

The LeveLuk series of Kangen Water® machines is solely recommended by the Japanese Association for the Prevention of Geriatric Diseases.

May 2002

Headquarters were established in Tokyo.

August 2002

The Enagic Service Division was established especially for the service and maintenance.

April - September 2002

Osaka, Sapporo, Naha and Nago branches opened.

2003

January 2003

Designated Global Year One. International operations were initiated and Enagic USA, Inc. was born.

April 2003

Cartridge and promotional goods supplier Enagic Supply Center was established.

June 2003

Product line-up was expanded to include the LeveLuk Super 501 and the Anespa bath water system.

July 2003

Los Angeles Branch Office was opened.

September 2003

Enagic Taiwan was established in Taipei.

The Honolulu, Hawaii branch office was opened

November 2003

The Yanbaru Natural Materials factory is opened in Okinawa and production begins on Ukon supplements.

2004

April 2004

The Yanbaru Natural Materials factory is registered as an FDA facility.

May 2004

Kangen Ukon is recommended by the Japanese Association for the Prevention of Geriatric Diseases.

June 2004

The New York branch office was opened.

Enagic celebrated 30th year anniversary.

Began sales of Kangen Ukon Sigma.

September 2004

Began sales of LeveLuk SD501.

October 2004

The Chicago branch office was opened.

2005

February 2005

The LeveLuk DXII and JRII models was released.

July 2005

Enagic Hong Kong was established in Kowloon.

August 2005

The term KANGEN WATER is trademarked in the United States.

2006

January 2006

Sun Us was introduced.

April 2006

Enagic USA is enrolled as an official member of the Direct Selling Association (DSA).

July 2006

Enagic Canada was established in Vancouver.

September 2006

The LeveLuk Under-the-Counter model is released.

2008

March 2008

Enagic USA purchases its own building and moves from Gardena, CA to Torrance, CA.

April 2008

Enagic Europe GmBH was established in Dusseldorf, Germany.

October 2008

Enagic forms an amateur baseball team.

2009

March 2009

The Enagic Sports System, Inc. is established.

April 2009

Enagic de Mexico was established in Monterrey.

June 2009

Enagic 35th anniversary.

November 2009

English version of the member newsletter, E-Friends was released.

2010

February 2010

Entirely new corporate website released.

March 2010

Ukon was patented.

April 2010

The Dallas branch office was opened.

Minami No Hatake restaurant opened.

May 2010

Enagic Italy was established in Rome.

Enagic Australia was established in Sydney

June 2010

Aroma Spa opens.

July 2010

Launch of EnagicWebSystem.com

August 2010

The Enagic Dual Pre-Filter System is released

Start of Summer Sizzle Sales Campaign

Start of Global 8-Point Monthly Unit Contest

Enagic Philippines was established in Makati City

 

October 2010

1st Annual Global Convention in Las Vegas, NV

The LeveLuk SD501 Platinum model is released

The new Enagic Shop goes live

 

November 2010

1st Annual Global Training in Sydney, Australia

2011

February 2011

1st Enagic Global Celebration held

March 2011

Grand Opening of Enagic Korea

Seattle Service Center opened

April 2011

Enagic begins to collect donations from North American distributors and employees to aid victims of Eastern Japan Earthquake.

May 2011

Donations from Enagic affiliates helped fund the bottling and distribution of mineral water to aid victims of the March earthquake and tsunami in Japan. 120,000 bottles were sent from the US directly to the evacuation shelters in Northeast Japan.

Enagic is granted trademark status for the exclusive 8-Point Business Model

June 2011

Enagic Europe GmbH first distributor training seminar was held in Düsseldorf, Germany.

August 2011

Enagic receives WQA certification

September 2011

Florida Branch office opened

2012

March 2012

Enagic Singapore was established

First Global Convention held in Okinawa, Japan

May 2012

Office in Paris, France opened

Office in Rome, Italy opened

Grand Opening Party held in Singapore

July 2012

Toronto, Canada branch opened

August 2012

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia branch opened

2013

January 2013

Enagic USA 10 year anniversary

April 2013

Enagic Singapore and Indonesia openings

May 2013

Enagic Portugal Training Center opening

June 2013

Enagic Global Conference held in Okinawa, Japan

November 2013

Enagic Thailand office opens

Enagic Romania Training Center opens

2014

April 2014

Enagic Brazil open

June 2014

40th Founding Anniversary Global Convention Okinawa, Japan

Launch new K8 Machine

October 2014

Mongolia office opened

2015

March 2015

Enagic Bowling Alley opened

June 2015

Global Convention Held at Anaheim CA. USA

October 2015

Enagic Russia Open

2016

January 2016

Enagic India Open

July 2016

Global Convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

October 2016

E8PA Resort and Business Training Center in Okinawa opened

 

2017

May 2017

Global Recognition Ceremony in Hong Kong

July 2017

Global Recognition Ceremony in Germany

September 2017

Dubai office opened

Global Recognition Ceremony in Atlantic City, NJ

Global Recognition Ceremony in Singapore

 

2018

January 2018

Global Recognition Ceremony in Los Angeles

March 2018

Global Recognition Ceremony in Okinawa

E8PA back office launches

 

2019

January 2019

E8PA Global Convention in Bangkok

March 2019

E8PA Global Convention in Okinawa

June 2019

Enagic 45th Anniversary and Distributor Convention in San Diego

July 2019

Enagic Fukuoka Japan Open

Enagic Busan South Korea Open

 
 

 

 

2020

June 2020

Began sales of LeveLuk JrIV

December 2020

Hiroki Ohshiro promoted to Vice President, Enagic International

2021

July 2021

Cynthia Briganti becomes the first 6A13-7 in Enagic history.

October 2021

Enagic achieves 1% market penetration in California.