Boasts a consistent history throughout
the world in the apparel secondary materials industryBano'k products continue to lead the market in "world-firsts." This has resulted in our products becoming the standard for tagging in the apparel industry worldwide.
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1967
The World First pistol-type tagging tool, "Bano‘k 101" developed.
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1982
Succeeded in development of cohesive Pin (World First) 1.2mm pitch.
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1998
Mass production of String fastener "Ito LOX", a tag fastener thread in thread form made from filaments, started at Mech Mold Co., Ltd. (World First)
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2002
- Succeeded in development of "FasBano‘k101", a hand tool for tag fasteners, and "Fas Loop" a dedicated tag fastener (World First)
- Succeeded in development of "Fas-Ito Loop" a thread version of the "Fas Loop" filament (World First)
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2009
"Bano‘k 503", tagging tool that improves workability by discharging the runner from the rear with an optional sub guide, launched.
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2013
Toska Co., Ltd. and Japan Bano‘k Co., Ltd. merge to form Toska-Bano‘k Co., Ltd.
Joint development project launched with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) about the special pin