Milestones and Achievements

To meet the needs of this new era, Fujifilm has evolved into a comprehensive healthcare company, offering products in the fields of prevention, diagnostics and treatment.

With its wide range of technologies and expansive vision, Fujifilm leverages the products, services, and hard-earned expertise that is rooted in the development of photographic products to enhance the quality of life of people worldwide. The schematic below shows our extraordinary progress so far and points towards emerging innovations ahead.

Product Milestones	Corporate Milestones
	1934 Fujifilm Established
1936 Launched X-ray film
1971 Launched first endoscope system
1983 Launched world's first digital radiography system: FCR
1985 Launched first commercially available flexible video endoscope
	1986 Acquired Pyne Corp., – becoming FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation
1999 Launched Synapse® Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS)
2004 Launched endoscope for the full length of small bowel
	2006 Acquired Daiichi Radioisotope Laboratories – becoming FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical
	2007 Acquired ProSolv, a cardiology PACS vendor
2008 Acquired Toyoma Chemical – becoming FUJIFILM Toyoma Chemical 2008 Acquired Empiric Systems, LLC, a RIS vendor	2008 Launched Synapse® 3D
	2009 Established FUJIFILM Pharmaceutical Research Lab
	2011 Acquired Merck Bio-Manufacturing Network – becoming FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
	2012 Established FUJIFILM Kyowa Kirin Biologics – Joint Venture for Biosimilar 2012 Acquired SonoSite, Inc. and VisualSonics, Inc. – becoming FUJIFILM SonoSite and FUJIFILM VisualSonics
2013 Launched SonoSite X-Porte
2014 Clinical trials for cancer drug and Alzheimer's disease drug with MD Andersen Cancer Center and Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study respectively begin in the US 2014 Launched Virtual Grid®, a new image processing tool 2014 Launched Apollo™ Mammalian Expression Platform 2014 Launched ASPIRE™ Cristalle digital mammography system 2014 Launched SonoSite iViz ultrasound system	2014 Acquired Japan Tissue Engineering Co., Ltd. 2014 Acquired Kalon Biotherapeutics – becoming FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Texas
2015 Acquired Cellular Dynamics International, a leading developer and manufacturer of iPSC – becoming FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc 2015 Acquired TeraMedica a leading provider of vendor neutral archive solutions	2015 Launched Synapse® VNA (Vendor Neutral Archive) 2015 Launched FDR D-EVOTM II, digital radiography detector
	2016 Established FUJIFILM New Development U.S.A., Inc 2016 Established a Joint Venture with Opsis Therapeutics
2017 Launched Saturn mAb Platform™ 2017 Launched BLI (Blue Light Imaging) Technologies for endoscopy 2017 Launched Dynamic Visualization™ II, an image processing technology 2017 Launched VisualSonics Vevo® MD, ultra-high frequency ultrasound 2017 Launched ASPIRETM Cristalle digital mammography with digital breast tomosynthesis 2017 Launched Synapse® 5 PACS	2017 Acquired Wako Pure Chemical Industries, a leading reagent manufacturer.
2018 Launched minimally invasive advanced surgical endoscopy	2018 Acquired Irvine Scientific Sales Company, Inc. and IS JAPAN CO., LTD. 2018 Established Bio-science Technology Development Center 2018 Launched Fujifilm Life Science Strategic Business Office

Milestones and Achievements

Product Milestones

Corporate Milestones