History of the SG Holdings Group (Detailed Version)
1965 -
| 1965 Nov. | Sagawa Express Co., Ltd. established |
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| 1975 Jul. | Kyoto Automobile Kogyo Co., Ltd. established (now Sagawa Advance Co., Ltd.) |
| 1980 May | Sagawa Automobile Company established (now SG Motors Co., Ltd.) |
| 1980 Sep. | Sagawa Air Services Co., Ltd. established (now SGH Global Japan Co., Ltd.) |
1981 -
| 1983 Feb. | Sagawa Computer Systems Co., Ltd. established (now SG Systems Co., Ltd.) |
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| 1988 Oct. | Tsubasa Transport Co., Ltd becomes subsidiary (now SG Moving Co., Ltd.) |
| 1990 Aug. | Sagawa Express (H.K.) Co., Ltd. becomes subsidiary |
1991 -
| 1997 Jun. | Sagawa Express Vietnam Co., Ltd. established |
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2001 -
| 2003 Sep. | Poly-Sagawa logistics Co., Ltd. established (now Expofreight (Shenzhen) Limited.) |
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| 2005 Mar. | Sagawa Financial Co., Ltd. established |
| 2006 Mar. | SG Holdings Co., Ltd. established in transition to pure holding company |
| 2006 Jun. | Sagawa Express Co., Ltd. transfers to SG Holdings Co., Ltd. the shares of 10 subsidiaries, including Sagawa Global Logistics Co., Ltd. (now SGH Global Japan Co., Ltd.) |
| 2007 Aug. | SG Realty Co., Ltd. established |
| 2008 Nov. | Sagawa Logistics Partners Co., Ltd. established (dissolved in April 2019 as part of an absorption-type merger in which Sagawa Global Logistics Co., Ltd. was the surviving company) |
| 2009 Feb. | Acquired all the shares of World Supply Co., Ltd. from WORLD.LOGI Co., Ltd., making the former a subsidiary |
2011 -
| 2011 Apr. | SG Expert Co., Ltd. established |
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| 2011 Apr. | SG Fielder Co., Ltd. established |
| 2012 Jun. | SG Holdings Global Pte. Ltd. established |
| 2013 May | Sagawa Global Logistics Co., Ltd. changes its name to SGH Global Japan Co., Ltd. and spins off Sagawa Global Logistics Co., Ltd. as a new company that inherits the domestic logistics business |
| 2013 May | Ameroid Logistics (S) Pte. Ltd. is acquired with the aim of strengthening the logistics business within Singapore (now SG Sagawa Ameroid Pte. Ltd.) |
| 2013 Nov. | SG Sagawa USA, Inc. established to use the Group’s domestic network to provide high-quality integrated logistics services |
| 2014 Jun. | Sri Lankan logistics company EXPOLANKA HOLDINGS PLC (now EXPOLANKA HOLDINGS Limited) acquired with the aim of expanding the international freight business |
| 2015 Mar. | SG Sagawa Vietnam Co., Ltd. established as a Group company to provide freight and logistics services within Vietnam |
| 2016 Nov. | Phat Loc Express and Trading Joint Stock Company acquired with the aim of expanding and strengthening the delivery business in Vietnam (name changed to Sagawa Express Vietnam., LLC in March 2017, and company dissolved in April 2019 as part of an absorption-type merger in which SG Sagawa Vietnam Co., Ltd. was the surviving company) |
| 2016 Dec. | VST Co., Ltd. established with the aim of expanding Message Delivery Service business (now Sagawa Humony Co., Ltd.) |
| 2017 Dec. | Shares listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 2019 May | SG Motors Vietnam Co., Ltd. established for the purpose of operating a business for the supply and installation of equipment for vehicle-mounted refrigeration and freezing |
2021 -
| 2022 Apr. | Transitioned from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Prime Market following the revision of market segments by the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
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| 2024 Jul. | C&F Logi Holdings Co., Ltd. (which will cease to exist in April 2025 through an absorption-type merger with Meito Transportation Co., Ltd. as the surviving company) acquired with the aim of strengthen its cold chain |
| 2025 May. | Acquired Morrison Express World wide Corporation with the aim of strengthening global logistics |
| 2025 Aug. | SD TranslineCo., Ltd. established |
| 2025 Nov. | Acquired D-Line Co., Ltd. with the aim of maintenance and stabilization of service infrastructure |
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*Effective October 1, 2020, Sagawa Financial and SG Expert were merged into SG Systems.