History
2005
- Sept.Masaru Tange establishes SHIFT Inc.
2006
- JulyHeadquarters relocates to Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, to allow business to expand
2007
- Oct.Headquarters relocates again, this time to the Azabudai area of Minato-ku, Tokyo, to facilitate further business expansion
2009
- Nov.Launch of the software testing business, opening of the Tokyo Office
2010
- Mar.Release of the CAT test to measure suitable skill levels for software testing
- JuneHeadquarters and the Tokyo Office relocate to Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, to allow for further business expansion
- Sept.Opening of the Sapporo Office in Hokkaido
2011
- Aug.Headquarters and the Tokyo Office relocate to Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo to facilitate business expansion
- Dec.Opening of the Fukuoka Office
2012
- Apr.Establishment of SHIFT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, a wholly owned subsidiary in the Indian state of Maharashtra, to drive the overseas rollout of the software testing business
- JuneSapporo Office relocates to a larger facility to facilitate business expansion
- Aug.Opening of Hinshitsu University, which offers software testing training services
- Sept.Establishment of SHIFT Global Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, to drive the overseas rollout of the software testing business
- Oct.Acquisition of ISO 27001:2005 for information security management systems (ISMS)
2013
- Oct.Expansion of the Tokyo Office in line with business growth
2014
- Jan.Relocation of headquarters and the Tokyo Office to Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo, to facilitate business growth
- JuneRelocation of the Sapporo Office in tandem with business growth
- Nov.Company lists on the Mothers market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (ticker: 3697)
2015
- Apr.Establishment of SHIFT PLUS, Inc., a subsidiary, as a joint venture with AltPlus Inc. in Kochi Prefecture
- Sept.SHIFT commemorates its 10th anniversary of establishment, Tokyo Office expands in line with business growth
- Dec.Libero Project Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
2016
- Mar.SHIFT ASIA Co., LTD. established as a subsidiary in Vietnam
- JuneSHIFT SECURITY, Inc. established as a subsidiary
- Sept.MethodoLogic Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Nov.Baristride Group Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
2017
- Apr.Libero Project Co., Ltd. and four companies under the umbrella of Baristride Group Co., Ltd. merge their operations and commence operations as ALH Inc.
- Oct.Nagoya Office opens in Aichi Prefecture
- Dec.Osaka Office opens
2018
- Jan.Tokyo Office expands in tandem with business expansion
- Apr.Airitech Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- MaySHIFT enters an alliance with a vocational school
2019
- Jan.Assion, Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Jan.Saunashi Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
- Feb.SHIFT PLUS, Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Mar.SystemI co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
- Oct.SHIFT changed the listed market to 1st section of Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Dec.Analytics Japan Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
2020
- Feb.Realglobe Automated Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Mar.Nadia Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Mar.xbs Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Apr.SNC CO., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
- Sept.CLUTCH Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Sept.HOPES Corporation becomes a subsidiary
2021
- Jan.VISH Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Mar.A-STAR Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
- JulyDICO Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary
2022
- Mar.SHIFT Growth Capital Inc. established as a subsidiary
- Apr.SHIFT changed the listed market to Prime Market of Tokyo Stock Exchange
- JuneDeMiA Inc. becomes a subsidiary
2023
- Mar.Careersystems Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- JuneCREIT SOLUTIONS Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- JuneCIMTECH Inc. becomes a subsidiary
- Sept.Build Plus K.K. becomes a subsidiary