My journey so far
History
Startup and Foundation Building Phase
1975.7 Start a business
Limited Company Muroo Transportation Representative Director
Toshio Yamashita
Commencement of raw oyster, salted dried fish, and frozen food transport services.
Kitayoshi Fisheries
1979.7 System development
Reorganized into Muroo Reitō Unyu Co., Ltd.
Chairman and President
1980.4 Base deployment
Opened Hiroshima Sales Office
1982.6 Area expansion
Osaka Sales Office Opened (First Branch in Kinki Region)
1982.9 Business expansion
Starting refrigerated small lot consolidated transport services
1983.9 Area expansion
Takamatsu Sales Office Opened (First Expansion into Shikoku)
1985.6 Strengthen headquarters functions
Kure City Tsukiji-cho Headquarters Building Completed
The headquarters building at the time
1987.4 Area expansion
Fukuoka Sales Office Opened (First Expansion into Kyushu)
Logistics function expansion and start of center business phase
1991.1 Business diversification
chain store
Start of logistics center operations outsourcing agreement
Fukuyama Sales Office at the time
1992.6 Feature expansion
Start a commercial refrigerated warehouse business
Higashihiroshima No. 1 Center at the time of completion
1993.5 Area expansion
Establishment of Matsue Sales Office (First entry into San'in region)
1999.3 Service Extension
Start a frozen food delivery business
Strengthening the system and nationwide expansion phase
2000.7 Area expansion
Nagoya Sales Office Opened (First Expansion into Chubu Region)
2003.9 Corporate transformation
MuRoo Co., Ltd. (formerly known as [...]), Higashi-Ogishima Sales Office
Opening (Expansion from Kanto)
2004.4 Headquarters Office Realignment
Relocating the head office to the current location (Chuo, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
2009.9 Management system
Shunichiro Yamashita appointed President and Representative Director
An announcement of a change in company president, from the company newsletter "[Blue Line]" of the time.
National network expansion and large-scale facility development period
2010.1 Area expansion
Muroo Hokkaido Co., Ltd. established
(First entry into Hokkaido)
The center that later became the Hokkaido base for Muro (artist's rendering)
2012.1 Area expansion
Opening of Sendai Branch (First entry into Tohoku region)
Sendai Branch
2014.1 Strengthen base
New Hiroshima Branch Opening
Hiroshima Branch
2016.10 Base reorganization
New Yonago branch opening
Yoneko Logistics Terminal
2017.10 Base reorganization
Relocation and opening of the Fukuoka branch
Niigata Sales Office (First expansion into Hokuriku)
2018.10 Feature expansion
Nagoya Grand Opening Second Center
Nagoya 2nd Center
2019.7 Strengthen base
Matsuyama Second Center Opens
Matsuyama Second Center Opens
Business restructuring and group expansion phase
2021.2 Base reorganization
New Takamatsu Branch Opening
Takamatsu Branch
2021.6 Group expansion
T.L.S Co., Ltd. Joins Muroo Group (Name changed to MLS Co., Ltd. in October 2023)
2022.3 Group expansion
Tokai Service Co., Ltd.
Join the Muroo Group
Tokai Service
2022.4 Strengthen base
North Kanto Branch Opening
North Kanto Branch
2025.2 Expand base
Atsugi Branch Opening
2026.2 Relocation
Ebisu Sales Office
2026.4 Relocation
Shimonoseki Sales Office