{
  "timeline": [
    {
      "date": "1886/8",
      "category": "会社設立",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 3,
      "event": "小林忠兵衛が名古屋で小林盛大堂を開業",
      "detail": "愛知県名古屋市で雑貨・化粧品・洋酒の販売開始",
      "significance": "小林製薬の起源、雑貨販売を通じた小売基盤の形成",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1919/8",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "株式会社小林大薬房を設立",
      "detail": "合名会社小林盛大堂と合資会社小林大薬房を合併改組、本店を大阪市西区に置く",
      "significance": "法人化と医薬品卸への業態転換、大阪を本拠地化",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1940/11",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "小林製薬株式会社を設立",
      "detail": "小林大薬房の製剤部門を分離",
      "significance": "卸から製造業への業態転換の起点",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1956/4",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "小林製薬株式会社を合併",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "卸機能と製造機能の統合",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1956/5",
      "category": "",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "商号を小林製薬株式会社に変更",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "現行商号の確立",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1956/11",
      "category": "",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "本社を大阪市東区（現中央区）に移転",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1967/3",
      "category": "新規事業",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 3,
      "event": "外用消炎鎮痛薬「アンメルツ」を全国発売",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "家庭用品製造販売事業の基盤を確立、現主力事業の原型",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1969/6",
      "category": "新規事業",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 3,
      "event": "水洗トイレ用芳香洗浄剤「ブルーレット」を発売",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "日用雑貨分野への新規参入、生活用品メーカーへの転換点",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1972/6",
      "category": "合弁設立|海外進出",
      "region": "米州",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "株式会社日本メディコ（現メディコン）を設立",
      "detail": "米国C.R.Bard",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "医療機器事業の起点、米国大手との提携",
      "amount": "Inc.と提携、医療関連事業に参入"
    },
    {
      "date": "1975/5",
      "category": "新規事業",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "芳香剤「サワデー」を発売",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "芳香・消臭剤市場への本格参入、ブルーレットに続く看板ブランド",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1982/3",
      "category": "設備投資",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "富山小林製薬株式会社を設立",
      "detail": "製造強化のため",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1988/6",
      "category": "企業買収",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "株式会社エンゼル（現愛媛小林製薬）を子会社化",
      "detail": "衛生雑貨品の製品ライン強化",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1992/10",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "小林メディカル事業部を設置",
      "detail": "医療関連事業拡大のため",
      "significance": "医療機器事業の体制整備",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1992/11",
      "category": "設備投資",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "仙台小林製薬株式会社を設立",
      "detail": "製造強化のため",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1996/2",
      "category": "合弁設立|海外進出",
      "region": "米州",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "小林ソファモアダネック株式会社を設立",
      "detail": "Medtronic Sofamor Danek",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "整形外科分野への参入",
      "amount": "Inc.との合弁、整形外科市場での基盤強化"
    },
    {
      "date": "1998/9",
      "category": "海外進出",
      "region": "中国",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "上海小林友誼日化有限公司を設立",
      "detail": "アジア地域の製造・販売拠点",
      "significance": "中国市場進出の起点",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "1998/9",
      "category": "海外進出",
      "region": "米州",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "Kobayashi Healthcare",
      "detail": "LLCを設立",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "米国市場における自社拠点確立",
      "amount": "米国の製造・販売拠点"
    },
    {
      "date": "1999/4",
      "category": "株式上場",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 3,
      "event": "大阪証券取引所市場第二部に上場",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "資本市場参入、創業113年目の上場",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2000/8",
      "category": "株式上場",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 3,
      "event": "東京証券取引所市場第一部に上場",
      "detail": "大阪証券取引所市場第一部に指定",
      "significance": "東証一部への昇格、ブランド企業としての評価確立",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2000/9",
      "category": "設備投資",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "中央研究所を新築移転",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "研究開発機能の強化",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2000/10",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "株式会社コバショウを設立",
      "detail": "卸事業を分社化",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2001/6",
      "category": "企業買収",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "桐灰化学株式会社を子会社化",
      "detail": "カイロ事業への新規参入",
      "significance": "使い捨てカイロ市場への参入",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2001/8",
      "category": "海外進出",
      "region": "欧州",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "Kobayashi Healthcare Europe",
      "detail": "Ltd.を設立",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "欧州市場進出の起点",
      "amount": "英国の販売拠点"
    },
    {
      "date": "2002/4",
      "category": "事業売却|海外撤退",
      "region": "米州",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "小林ソファモアダネック株式会社の株式を売却",
      "detail": "Medtronicとの合弁契約を解消",
      "significance": "整形外科分野からの撤退",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2002/12",
      "category": "新規事業",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "健康食品事業（杜仲茶）の営業権を譲り受け",
      "detail": "日立造船から譲受",
      "significance": "健康食品分野への参入",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2005/3",
      "category": "企業買収",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "小林コーム株式会社を100％取得",
      "detail": "Combe International Ltd.の日本商標権を譲り受け",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2005/7",
      "category": "業務提携",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "井藤漢方製薬株式会社と業務資本提携",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "漢方分野の補完",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2005/12",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "小林コーム株式会社を吸収合併",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2006/11",
      "category": "企業買収|海外進出",
      "region": "米州",
      "importance": 2,
      "event": "eVent Medical",
      "detail": "Ltd.とHeat Max",
      "significance": "メーカー機能強化と米国事業強化",
      "source": "",
      "amount": "Inc.を子会社化"
    },
    {
      "date": "2008/1",
      "category": "株主対応",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "株式会社コバショウとメディセオ・パルタックHDの株式を株式交換",
      "detail": "",
      "significance": "卸事業の整理",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    },
    {
      "date": "2008/10",
      "category": "組織再編",
      "region": "",
      "importance": 1,
      "event": "桐灰小林製薬株式会社を設立",
      "detail": "桐灰化学の会社分割によりカイロ製造を一元化",
      "significance": "カイロ事業の生産体制統合",
      "source": "有価証券報告書"
    }
  ]
}
