Planning, development, importing and sales of cosmetics, health foods, beauty instruments.
Date of Establishment
January 15, 2005
Subsidiary Companies
• Dr. Ci: Labo Co., Ltd.
• Dr. Ci: Labo Hawaii, Inc.
• Dr. Ci: Labo (Hong Kong)
• Dr. Ci: Labo Korea( South Korea)
• Taiwan Dr. Ci: Labo Co., Ltd.
• Ci: investment Co., Ltd.
• MD science Co., Ltd.
1999
- February
Dr. Ci:Labo Co., Ltd. Was founded in Tokyo. Started with mail order sales of 6 skin-care products, including Aqua-Collagen-Gel (versatile moisturizing gel).
2000
- March
The Company entered into the health food business, launching the sales of 3 supplement products.
- December
Ultrasonic beauty machines, 3 body-care products and 3 make-up products launched for sale to the public.
2001
- February
Started the publication of the member’s magazine, “Ci:Lover.”
- April
The Distribution Center was set up in Saitama-Prefecture.
- May
The Company’s fist exclusive retail store, “Ci:SHOP Nagoya Branch” opened in Nagoya-shi.
- October
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare approved Aqua-Collagen-Gel, our key best selling product, as a Quasi Drug.
- November
On-line E-Commerce sales launched.
2002
- January
The Company successfully completed IPO and became a publicly listed company on the JASDAQ stock market.
- April
Total registered customers surpasses 1 million.
2004
- January
First Hong Kong store opened.
- May
First Hawaii store opened.
- October
Company joined Nippon Kedanren.
Osaka sales office opened.
- December
First Taiwan store opened.
Total of registered customers surpasses 2 million.
2005
- January
Establishment of US subsidiary Dr. Ci:Labo USA.
- February
Company listed on First Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- May
Establishment of South Korean subsidiary Dr.Ci:Labo Korea.
Establishment of subsidiary Ci: investment Co., Ltd.
Establishment of subsidiary MD science Co., Ltd.
