History
1947
1947
Ryusuke Kimura established Kimura Shindai Seisakujo.
1950s
1950
Kimura Bed Manufacturing Co., Ltd. was established.
“Paramount Bed” is adopted as the brand name.
1955
The Gatch bed was developed for hospital use.
1960s
1962
Paramount Bed develops and sells KA-45, the first electric bed in Japan.
1966
The Chiba factory was built in Japan.
1970s
1970
The Matsuo factory was built in Japan.
1975
The world's first dual bed (KA-351) in which the electric bed changes to a wheelchair was developed.
1980s
1983
The KQ-100 Aura Electric Bed was developed and sold as a home care bed.
1987
Electric ICU Bed was developed.
1987
The Corporate name was officially changed to Paramount Bed Co., Ltd.
1990s
1991
Marking the 40th founding anniversary of Paramount Bed Co., Ltd., the Kimura Foundation for Nursing Education was established.
1995
PT. Paramount Bed Indonesia was established. (Factory/Sales)
1996
Company shares were listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
1999
Obtains ISO9001 Certification for Quality Management.
2000s
2002
Maintenance company Paratechno Co., Ltd was established.
2003
The INTIME series was launched as a stylish new brand providing sound sleep.
2004
Paramount Bed(China) Co., Ltd was established.
2006
Obtains ISO 13485 Certification for Medical Devices Standard.
2010s
2010
Paramount Bed (Thailand)Co., Ltd. was established.
2011
Paramount Bed transitioned to holding company system.
2012
Paramount Bed Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. was established as a regional headquarters in Singapore.
2012
Paramount Bed India Pvt., Ltd. was established.
2013
Paramount Bed Vietnam Co., Ltd. was established. (Factory)
2013
Paramount Bed Mexico S.A. de C.V. was established.
2014
Paramount Bed do Brasil LTDA. was established.
2016
Smart Bed System was developed.
2017
India Factory was established.
2019
Medical Surgical Bed ALiUS™ was developed
2020s
PARAMOUNT BED USA Corporation was established in California.