-Eikuma Koba-Eikuma Koba traveled to the United States alone at the age of 26 in 1901 to realize the modernization of medical care in Japan. After that, he founded the predecessor of Maruho, Maruho Shouten, in Doshomachi, Osaka.He was a pioneer medical representative (MR), contributing to the improvement and business expansion of new drugs and new formulations in Japan.1915195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198903From founding to joint-stock companyLeap into the fields of orthopedics and surgerySale of Asthmolysin StartsDr. Kade Pharmazeutische Fabrik GMBH (Germany) launched Asthmolysin, an intravenous drug for the treatment of asthma.It became Maruho Shouten’s flagship product and contributed to establishing the Maruho brand.The Birth of Maruho ShoutenMaruho’s founder, Eikuma Koba, founded “Maruho Shouten” in Doshomachi, Osaka, which was involved in the combined manufacture and wholesale of medicines.Maruho’s Social ContributionsMaruho encourages its employees to take part in voluntary activities in order to incorporate efforts to contribute to society in its corporate culture.Launched Posterisan forte (Ointment)Japan's first single-use hemorrhoid treatment agent. It is clean, easy to use and still prescribed for the treatment of patients.Launched Hirudoid (currently Hirudoid Cream)Launched Hirudoid made by Luitpold Welk Pharmaceuticals (Germany).At the time, it was used as an anticoagulant and blood circulation promoter for the treatment of orthopedic and surgical diseases.Established Maruho ShoutenCo., Ltd.Eikuma Koba believed that it wasimportant to grow into a companythat contributes to the well-being ofJapanese society and humankindthrough pharmaceuticals.2016– Matching Gift Plan (Maru-hotto Gift)Starting in 2016, commemorating Maruho’s 100th anniversary, the “Maru-hotto Gift” supports employees’ sentiments for social contribution. Annually in April, the company designates a number of social and public organizations, NPOs, etc. Employees choose an organization to donate to and the company matches their donation.Launched ArteparonLaunched an articular cartilage protective agent as a new product in orthopedics.Launched Mobilat OintmentIt was used by many doctors as Japan’s first drug to reduce swelling and relieve pain in orthopedic diseases.Company name changed to Maruho Co., Ltd.In October 1965, the 50th year since its founding, the company name was changed to the current Maruho Co., Ltd.Maruho's history began with its founder, Eikuma Koba, who had a long-cherished desire to “Contribute to society through medicine”.Maruho’s mission is to make high-quality contributions to human health, and we will work to further increase Maruho’s value-creating power and aim for sustainable growth.1965ー1954ー1949Maruho’s history over 100 years1922ー197719151984ー19931968ー20061965
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