Fujimori Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo, Representative Director and President: Taku Shimoda) announces the decision at the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to change the official company name from “Fujimori Kogyo Co., Ltd.” to “ZACROS Corporation,” effective October 1, 2024. Since 1994, “ZACROS,” meaning “uncharted forefront,” has been its business name and the…
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ZACROS Group Announces its Company Name Change to “ZACROS”
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