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2005
| Dec. 20, 2005 |
Strategic partnership agreement between EIKEN CHEMICAL CO., LTD. and Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation accompanied by the acquisition of a strategic stake in EIKEN CHEMICAL CO., LTD. by Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation |
| Nov. 21, 2005 |
Launch of "Loopamp Norovirus GI Detection Kit" and
"Loopamp Norovirus GII Detection Kit". |
| Oct. 11, 2005 |
EIKEN obtained ISO13485:2003 and ISO9001:2000 certification. |
| Sep. 14, 2005 |
Launch of "Loopamp L. monocytogenes Detection Kit". |
| July 29, 2005 |
The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. Announce Collaboration to Develop Rapid Diagnostic Test for Tuberculosis. |
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| June 23, 2005 |
Launch of "Loopamp O157 Detection Kit". |
| June 20, 2005 |
Launch of "Loopamp Avian Flu H7 Primer Set". |
| June 14, 2005 |
Launch of "Loopamp A.acidoterrestris Primer Set". |
| March 15, 2005 |
Launch of "Loopamp Koi Herpesvirus Primer Set". |
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2004
| Dec. 21, 2004 |
Launch of "Loopamp Avian Flu H5 Primer Set". |
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| Dec. 17, 2004 |
Launch of "Loopamp P450 Typing Kit". |
| Nov. 10, 2004 |
EIKEN acquired FDA approval for FOBT reagent and analyzer, which are now on sale. |
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| Sep. 21, 2004 |
Development of novel automaded urine analyzer "US-1000". |
| Sep. 15, 2004 |
EIKEN enters into joint research with Kobe Institute of Health for the development of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex detection reagent using LAMP method. |
| Sep. 7, 2004 |
The research on ubiquitous POCT (point of care testing) device for infections diseases detection basing on LAMP method was adopted by JST. |
| Aug. 26, 2004 |
Launch of "Centrifugal machine EC-10" and "Blood collecting set 'Eiken'" for a mailing medical checkup. |
| July 26, 2004 |
Launch of "Loopamp West Nile Virus Primer Set". |
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| June 23, 2004 |
Launch of "Loopamp RNA Amplification Kit (RT-LAMP)" . |
| June 21, 2004 |
EIKEN successfully developed a simple, sensitive, rapid and novel type of microchip technology basing on LAMP method. |
| May 11, 2004 |
The development for koi herpesvirus disagnostic and detection method using LAMP method was adopted by the Research project for utilizing advanced technologies in agriculture, forestry and fisheries. |
| March 25, 2004 |
EIKEN and National Institute of Infectious Diseases successfully developed highly pathogenic avian influenza virus detection reagent using LAMP method. |
| March 22, 2004 |
Launch of "Loopamp Legionella Screening Kit E" for environmental detection. |
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2003
| Dec. 18, 2003 |
Launches of "Loopamp SARS-CoV Detection Kit". |
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| July 9, 2003 |
EIKEN entering into joint research project with SAPPORO BREWERIES for the development of process check system of beer manufacture using LAMP method. |
| June 25, 2003 |
Agreement with FUJIHIRA INDUSTRY on the distribution of Loopamp Bovine Embryo Sexing Kit in China. |
| June 23, 2003 |
Licensing to MORITEX of LAMP patents for Turbidimeter. |
| June 19, 2003 |
EIKEN entering into joint research project with Nagasaki University, Institute of Tropical Medicine for the development of SARS corona virus detection reagent using LAMP method. |
| June 18, 2003 |
Licensing to Shanghai Fudan-Zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical of LAMP patents for detection of microorganisms. |
| March 27, 2003 |
Launch of novel Loopamp Salmonella Screening Kit, Loopamp Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli Screening Kit, and Loopamp Verotoxin Typing Kit. |
| Feb. 26, 2003 |
Licensing to SHIMADZU CORPORATION of LAMP patents for detection of Johne's Bacillus. |
| Jan. 30, 2003 |
Licensing to NIPPON GENE of LAMP patents for use in genetic modification within the food industry. |
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2002
| Oct. 10, 2002 |
Licensing to JA WAKAYAMA of LAMP patents for horticultural industry (plant viruses). |
| Sep. 18, 2002 |
Launch of Real Time Turbidimeter. |
| Sep. 17, 2002 |
Field test in China of Loopamp Bovine Embryo Sexing Kit. |
| Sep. 5, 2002 |
Launch of novel Lumispot ‘Eiken’ HCV antigen. |
| May 21, 2002 |
LAMP method granted patent in Japan. |
| May 16, 2002 |
Launch of Loopamp DNA Amplification Kit by “LAMP”, and servicing of the LAMP Primer design support software. |
| March 26, 2002 |
Launch of novel Loopamp Bovine Embryo Sexing Kit and its End Point Turbidimeter. |
| March 14, 2002 |
U.S. Patent Issued shortly for Innovative Process for Sythesizing Nucleic Acid “LAMP”. |
| March 1, 2002 |
Stocks listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
