2000
September 2000
Techno Smile Co., Ltd. (capital: 30,000,000 yen) was established in Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City for the purpose of automobile manufacturing business (manufacturing process contract business).
Opened the Miyata Office (now Miyawaka Office) in Miyata-cho, Kurate-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture (now Miyawaka City).
2002
August 2002
Toyota Sales Office (now Toyota Office) opened in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture
October 2002
Obtained permission for general worker dispatch business
2003
February 2003
Obtained permission for fee-charging employment placement business
2004
April 2004
Obtained permission for fee-charging employment placement business
November 2004
Tianjin Yufeng Human Resources Training Center Co., Ltd. was established in Tianjin, China, with the aim of providing comprehensive human resources services to Japanese companies in the People's Republic of China.
(The company name was changed to Tianjin Yufeng Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd. in November 2019, and liquidation was completed in June 2021.)
2005
April 2005
Chikujo Research Institute (now Kitakyushu Training Center) opened in Chikujo-cho, Chikujo-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture (now Chikujo-cho) for the purpose of providing technical training to new employees.
2006
April 2006
Wakamiya Factory opened in Miyawaka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
August 2006
Opened Kitakyushu Branch in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu City (renamed Kitakyushu Office in July 2018, closed in March 2022)
October 2006
Opened Tokyo Sales Office (now Tokyo Office) in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
The Tsuiki Training Center (now the Kitakyushu Training Center) was opened in Tsuiki Town, Tsuiki County, Fukuoka Prefecture (now Tsuiki Town) for the purpose of providing technical training to new employees.
2008
2008年10月
Osaka Branch (now Osaka Office) opened in Kita-ku, Osaka City
2009
February 2009
Osaka Branch (now Osaka Office) opened in Kita-ku, Osaka City
May 2009
With the aim of strengthening our Asian human resources network, we acquired all shares of TEPS Co., Ltd. (now POH Co., Ltd.) and made it a group company.
2015
May 2015
Tochigi Branch (now Tochigi Office) opened in Oyama City, Tochigi Prefecture
2016
April 2016
Aichi Head Office established in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture
April 2016
Certified as a manufacturing contract excellent business operator by the Japan BPO Association (expires in March 2025)
October 2016
With the aim of strengthening its education and consulting business, group company TEPS Co., Ltd. was renamed JPA Co., Ltd. (now POH Co., Ltd.) and its head office was relocated to Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture.
October 2016
Group company JPA Co., Ltd. (now POH Co., Ltd.) established JPA RECRUITMENT (THAILAND) Co., Ltd. (now POH RECRUITMENT (THAILAND) Co., Ltd.) in Bangkok, Thailand as a training base for Thai personnel (dissolved in February 2025 and currently undergoing liquidation).
2017
June 2017
Established JPA (MYANMAR) COMPANY LIMITED (currently POH (MYANMAR) COMPANY LIMITED) in Yangon, Republic of the Union of Myanmar as a training base for Myanmar people, jointly with group company JPA Co., Ltd. (currently POH Co., Ltd.)
2018
April 2018
Opened Kumamoto office in Higashi-ku, Kumamoto city
August 2018
JPA Co., Ltd. (now POH Co., Ltd.) opens the Tokai Training Center Chita in Minamichita-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi Prefecture
2019
April 2019
Fukuoka Head Office established in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City
May 2019
Obtaining permission as a specific skills registration support organization
July 2019
Tokyo office relocated to Minato-ku, Tokyo
2020
March 2020
JTR Corporation (now J-HOL Corporation) is established in Anjo City, Aichi Prefecture, with the aim of developing and implementing advanced Japanese language education for foreign personnel.
April 2020
Acquired all shares of ATEX Co., Ltd., a company specializing in automotive development and design, and made it a group company.
August 2020
"T-SMILE CLUB" platform completed
2021
March 2021
Launch of job seeker-first job registration site "T-SMILE CLUB"
March 2021
Japanese language learning program "J-HOL" released
June 2021
Acquired all shares of Cloud Nine Inc., which is engaged in planning, development, management and human resources business in the IT and AI fields, and made it a group company
2022
January 2022
Group company JPA Co., Ltd. changes name to POH Co., Ltd.
January 2022
Group company JTR Corporation changes name to J-HOL Corporation
January 2022
Group company JPA RECRUITMENT (THAILAND) Co., Ltd. changed its name to POH RECRUITMENT (THAILAND) CO., LTD.
February 2022
Group company JPA (MYANMAR) COMPANY LIMITED changes its name to POH (MYANMAR) COMPANY LIMITED
April 2022
In order to strengthen recruitment capabilities, Kitakyushu office was integrated into Miyawaka headquarters.
May 2022
In order to expand and secure competitiveness in the "technology business" and "global human resources business," Technosmile (India) Private Limited was established in Tamil Nadu, a state in the Republic of India that has a rich selection of IT and other high-level education programs for excellent engineers.
July 2022
Aichi Head Office relocated to Midori-ku, Nagoya
December 2022
Kumamoto office relocated to Kikuyo-machi, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture
2023
January 2023
Formed a capital and business alliance with Crowd Staffing Co., Ltd. for the purpose of jointly developing a temporary staff management system
2024
July 2024
POH Co., Ltd. relocated its head office to Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
2025
January 2025
Osaka office relocated to Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka
March 2025
Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange TOKYO PRO Market
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