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History of SHINKO
History
- October 1964
- Tadashi Kumazaki established SHINKO SHOKAI CO., LTD. in Higashi-Osaka City to launch sales of energy-saving and rationalization devices with a capital of 1.5 million yen
- October 1966
- Tokyo office was established.
- April 1967
- The capital increased to 3 million yen
- April 1970
- Head office was relocated to Asahi-ku, Osaka City
- January 1971
- The capital increased to 7.5 million yen
- August 1973
- Trading business started
- August 1974
- Nagoya office was established
- January 1975
- The capital increased to 15 million yen
- October 1977
- Renamed SHINKO CO., LTD.
- May 1979
- Entered into technical partnership with North American Mfg in the U.S for web guide systems
- June 1979
- Main factory was established
- May 1980
- Entered into technical partnership with Spengler Electronic in Switzerland for explosion-proof electrostatic removal devices
- July 1982
- Taisho factory was completed in Taisho-ku, Osaka City
- September 1983
- Head office building was completed in Asahi-ku, Osaka City
- December 1983
- The capital increased to 30 million yen
- September 1984
- Shikoku office was established
- May 1985
- Fuji office was established
- October 1985
- Tokyo office was promoted to Tokyo branch
- April 1986
- Production of tenter clip chains for plastic films started
- December 1986
- The capital increased to 50 million yen
- April 1987
- Entered into technical partnership with Web Systems, Inc. in the U.S for web cleaners
- August 1987
- New head office building was completed in Taisho-ku, Osaka City to integrate head office and main factory
- December 1989
- Test room was completed in the premise of the head office building.
- April 1990
- MONTALVO SHINKO LTD., a joint venture, was established
- December 1991
- The capital increased to 75 million yen
- April 1993
- Keiji office was established
- August 1995
- The test room (Class 100 clean room) was expanded
- January 1998
- Took a stake in Web Systems, Inc.
- August 2002
- The second factory was established
- October 2003
- SHINKO KOREA, a sales office in Korea, was established
- May 2007
- The head office was relocated
- October 2007
- SHiNKO EUROPE AG. was established
- December 2010
- Nagoya office was promoted to Nagoya branch.
- December 2014
- SHINKO TAIWAN, a sales office in Taiwan, was established
- April 2015
- SHINKO TECH CO., LTD., a subsidiary Company in Korea, was established
- August 2017
- Kitakanto Office was established
- September 2018
- The third factory was established
- March 2020
- Hiroshima Office was established