Doutor has made pioneering efforts in expanding its business while closely monitoring customer tastes and changes in society. By cultivating the potential demand, Doutor has been able to expand the market and has established strong brand recognition. Through innovative ideas and taking on new challenges, Doutor will meet the expectations and maintain the trust of its stakeholders.
1962Opened as a wholesaler of roasted coffee beans
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1973Established Magna Co., Ltd. (now Magna Inc.) as a tableware and kitchen appliance subsidiary |
To address the changes associated with adapting to the Western lifestyle 1972Opened Cafe Colorado, a specialty coffee shop
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1980Established the Funabashi Plant (now Kanto Plant) in Chiba 1985Established the West Japan Franchising Headquarters to expand its sales channels |
Pioneering in the large-scale mass-consumption lifestyle 1980Opened Doutor Coffee, a self-service coffee shop
Taking advantage of the rising trend toward dining out 1985Opened Olive Tree, a casual Italian |
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1992Opened the Doutor Plantation on the island of Hawaii 1993Doutor Coffee Co., Ltd. goes public on the OTC market (Japan Securities Dealers Association) 1994Established the North Japan Branch Office to expand its sales channels 1999Started a wholesale business for retailers |
1996Opened Mauka Meadows
Pioneering in the cafe boom 1998Opened Le Cafe Doutor, a leader in 1999Opened Excelsior Caffe, Italian espresso |
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2000Listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2002Established the Kansai Plant in Hyogo 2004Established seven regional headquarters nationwide |
2000Opened Salon de the Madeleine, a tearoom 2004Achieved opening of 1,000 Doutor Coffee Shops |
