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04 August 2010 Release of Bulb-Form LED Light Units for Automotive Use 04 August 2010 Notice of Brief Mid-Summer Recess 22 March 2010 LECIP Moves to a Pure Holding Company Structure, Establishes Overseas Subsidiary 15 December 2009 Year-end schedule: operations off for a week 31 July 2009 Notice of Brief Mid-Summer Recess 07 April 2009 March Exhibit at the Fare Collection Seminar Hosted by the American Public Transportation Association 22 December 2008 Year-end schedule: operations off for a week 12 August 2008 International Public Transportation Expo 2008 25 January 2008 The homepage was renewed. 27 September 2007 LECIP USA has relaunched its website. 22 August 2007 Green Procurement Policy 4 April 2007 International Sign EXPO 2007 8 December 2006 One of the world's largest neon signs is sparked into life in Seoul, Korea. -- Delivery of electronic neon transformers and electronic neon controllers -- 15 may 2006 LECIP is Named a Collaborative Development Partner for the Unified Reader Terminal for 'Suica Electronic Money'and 'Mobile Credit' 30 March 2006 International Sign EXPO 2006 9 May 2005 Thin, flat panel element is developed into lighting line, launch with first auto maker contract. 13 September 2005 LECIP Concluded its Showing at the 47th Sign & Display Show Japan. 19 November 2004 New Design Studio is opened, while showroom is made over and the two merged. 18 August 2004 Award of contract for smart card system linking bus and train service , Japan's first multi-mode card. 13 February 2004 LECIP establishes a site overseeing production in China. Consignment production opens a new means of cost management. 31 August 2004 LECIP exhibits this year at the SIGN & DISPLAY SHOW 2004 at Tokyo's Big Site arena. 1 April 2004 LECIP Shipping Service merged into parent corporation in move to streamline operations. 1 March 2004 LECIP Corporation has decided to establish a fixed contribution retirement plan, in effect a 401-k plan tailored to Japan. The conventional pension plan will be terminated, and future debt liability averted. 1 February 2004 Merger of towns leads to address change. No change in location, though written address reflects revision of naming in region. 13 June 2003 "Structuralization of Engineering Knowledge" program is initiated as a collaborative project with the Iizuka Research Lab of Tokyo University Graduate School. 5 September 2002 The contactless smart card system is adopted for use company-wide as the new employee ID card. 5 August 2002 Completion of major new building at central Motosu location. Fourth building enhances centralization of facilities. 12 July 2002 LECIP establishes sales office in the United States, LECIP U.S.A. In Torrence County, California, LECIP has established an affiliate sales company as a base of operations for several lines. 8 May 2002 Major new contract is received for a contactless smart card system in a transportation application.