Xyoo 1852, Asmeskas Francis Waller tau tsim thawj lub hnab ntawv ua tshuab. Xyoo 1871, Margaret E. Knight tau tsim thiab patented lub tshuab ua kom tiaj tus -cov hnab ntawv hauv qab, ua thawj tus poj niam tau txais patent. Xyoo 1883, Charles Stilwell tau txhim kho lub tiaj tus -lub hnab ntim ntawv hauv qab. Nyob rau hauv 1889, kraft ntawv pulp manufacturing txoj kev tau qhia, optimizing cov ntaub ntawv ntawm lub hnab ntawv.
Xyoo 1912, Asmeskas khw muag khoom noj Walter Debner thiab nws tus poj niam tau tsim ib lub hnab ntim khoom nrog tes. Los ntawm xyoo 1950, tus nqi tsim khoom ntawm lub hnab ntawv tau qis heev, thiab cov khw muag khoom feem ntau muab lawv dawb xwb.
Thaum xyoo 1970s lig, kev nthuav qhia cov hnab yas ua rau muaj kev sib ntaus sib tua hnyav rau lub khw muag khoom lub hnab, cuam tshuam rau lub hnab ntim khoom lag luam nrog nws qhov zoo ntawm kev sib dua, muaj zog, thiab pheej yig dua. Kev taw qhia ntawm cov hnab ntim khoom rau Suav lag luam tom qab kev siv cov neeg lag luam tshiab ntawm Shanghai Huating Isetan hauv xyoo 1990 tau ua ib qho kev hloov pauv hauv keeb kwm ntawm cov hnab ntim khoom hauv Suav teb. Nyob rau hauv xyoo tas los no, nrog kev nce thoob ntiaj teb kev paub txog ib puag ncig thiab kev cai lij choj ntawm kev txwv yas, kev siv cov hnab ntawv tau nce ntxiv.

