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- Mar. 1943
- TOKAI HIKOKI CO., LTD. established through joint investment by TOYOTA
MOTOR CO., LTD. and KAWASAKI KOKUKI CO., LTD. (launched production of
components for aircraft motors)
- Sep. 1945
- Shifted focus to automotive parts and sewing machines
- Jun. 1949
- Established as AICHI KOGYO CO., LTD.(automotive parts and sewing
machines)
- Aug. 1961
- Launched production of automatic transmission Toyoglide
- Aug. 1965
- AICHI KOGYO CO., LTD. Merged with SHINKAWA KOGYO CO., LTD. to form AISIN SEIKI CO., LTD.
- Feb. 1966
- Launched production sales of Toyota Bed(currently ASLEEP)
- May 1969
- Established AISIN - WARNER LIMITED
(AISIN AW CO., LTD. at present)
- May 1970
- Construction completed on the Fujioka Proving Ground
- Oct. 1970
- Established first overseas sales company AISIN U.S.A., INC. in United States
- Oct. 1971
- Established AISIN EUROPE S.A.
- Nov. 1972
- Established AISIN(AUSTRALIA)PTY., LTD.
- Mar. 1973
- Established first overseas manufacturing company in Mexico (LIBERTY MEXICANA S.A. DE C.V.)
- Jan. 1974
- Established AISIN DO BRASIL COM. E IND LTDA.
- Mar. 1976
- Began OEM supply of shower-toilet seats to INA SEITO CO., LTD.(currently LIXIL Corporation)
- Aug. 1977
- Established AISIN ASIA PTE. LTD.
- Sep. 1979
- Established ELITE SEWING MACHINE MFG. CO., LTD.
- Oct. 1985
- Received the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Business
- Nov. 1985
- Launched production of automotive parts in Taiwan
- Jul. 1986
- Established INSTITUT MINORU DE RECHERCHE AVANCEE S.A.
(IMRA EUROPE S.A. at present)
- Sep. 1987
- Entered the air conditioning device business (launched production of gas
heat pump air conditioners)
- Jul. 1988
- Established AISIN AMERICA, INC.
- Jul. 1988
- Launched production of automotive parts in Indiana, USA(Established AISIN U.S.A . MFG., INC.)
- May 1990
- Established IMRA AMERICA, INC.
- Jul. 1991
- Established AISIN AI CO., LTD.(Separation of Shiroyama Plant)
- Dec. 1991
- Established AISIN MATERIAL R&D CO., LTD.
(IMRA MATERIAL R&D CO., LTD. at present)
- Aug. 1992
- Established AISIN TOHOKU CO., LTD.
- Oct. 1992
- Established AISIN COSMOS R&D CO., LTD.
- Oct. 1992
- AISIN U.S.A., INC. merged with AISIN AMERICA, INC.
to form AISIN WORLD CORP. OF AMERICA
- Dec. 1992
- Opened Toyokoro Proving Ground
- Apr. 1993
- Established AISIN KYUSHU CO., LTD.
- Jun. 1995
- Established manufacturing company in China(AISIN HONGDA AUTOMOBILE PARTS CO., LTD.)
- Aug. 1995
- Established manufacturing company in Indonesia(PT. AISIN INDONESIA)
- Apr. 1996
- Established TANGSHAN AISIN GEAR CO., LTD.
- May 1996
- Established AISIN ELECTRONICS, INC.
- Jul. 1996
- Established AISIN MEXICANA S. A. DE C.V.
- Oct. 1996
- Established AISIN DRIVETRAIN, INC.
- Nov. 1996
- Established AISIN AUTOMOTIVE CASTING, INC.
- Dec. 1996
- Established SIAM AISIN CO., LTD.
- Jul. 1997
- Established TIANJIN AISIN AUTOMOBILE PARTS CO., LTD.
- Jul. 1997
- Obtained QS9000 and ISO9001 certification
- Jul. 1997
- Launched production and sales of electric wheelchairs
- Jan. 1998
- Established manufacturing company in United Kingdom(AISIN EUROPE MANUFACTURING(UK)LTD.)
- Apr. 1999
- Obtained ISO 14001 certification for all plants
- Jul. 1999
- Established manufacturing company in India(AISIN NTTF PVT. LTD.)
- Jan. 2001
- AISIN WORLD CORP. OF AMERICA has changed its name to
AISIN HOLDINGS OF AMERICA,INC.
Newly, established AISIN WORLD CORP. OF AMERICA
- May 2001
- Established AISIN TIANJIN BODY PARTS CO., LTD.
- Jun. 2001
- Established ZHEJIANG AISIN ELITE MACHINERY AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
- Jul. 2001
- Established ADVICS CO., LTD.together with joint investments from Denso
Corporation, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation
- Oct. 2001
- Established AISIN BRAKE & CHASSIS, INC.
- Oct. 2001
- Established AISIN MFG.ILLINOIS, LLC
- Dec. 2001
- Established HANGZHOU AISIN INAX MACHINERY & ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
- Oct. 2002
- Established manufacturing company in Canada(AISIN CANADA INC.)
- Nov. 2002
- Established manufacturing company in Czech Republic(AISIN EUROPE MANUFACTURING CZECH s.r.o.)
- Jul. 2003
- Established AISIN LIGHT METALS, LLC
- Jan. 2004
- Established AISIN AUTOMOTIVE CASTING TENNESSEE, INC.
- Apr. 2004
- Established AISIN SEIKI FOSHAN AUTOMOTIVE PARTS CO., LTD.
- Apr. 2004
- Established AISIN ELECTRONICS ILLINOIS, LLC
- May 2004
- Established AISIN MFG. AGUASCALIENTES, S.A. DE C.V.
- Sep. 2004
- Established manufacturing company in Turkey(AISIN OTOMOTIV PARCALARI SANAYI VE TICARET A.S.)
- Sep. 2004
- Established FENGAI (GUANGZHOU) AUTOMOTIVE SEAT CO., LTD.
- Dec. 2004
- Established AISIN SEIKI FOSHAN BODY PARTS CO., LTD.
- Mar. 2005
- Established TANGSHANG AISIN AUTOMOTIVE PARTS CO., LTD.
- Oct. 2005
- Opend Forlerville Proving Ground
- Oct. 2005
- Established FT TECHNO OF AMERICA CO., LTD.
- Nov. 2005
- Established TIANJIN FENG AI AUTOMOTIVE SEAT PARTS CO., LTD.
- Jan. 2006
- Established AISIN CHEMICAL INDIANA CO., LTD.
- Feb. 2006
- Established AISIN HOKKAIDO CO., LTD.
- Apr. 2006
- Established Kinuura Plant
- Oct. 2006
- Established AISIN MFG. CALIFORNIA CO., LTD.
- Feb. 2007
- Established AISIN COMCRUISE CO., LTD.
- Feb. 2007
- Established "AI Mommy's Support" Daycare Center
- Mar. 2007
- Opened HR Development Center
- Aug. 2007
- Established AISIN KYUSHU CASTING CO., LTD.
- Sep. 2007
- Established AS BRAKE SYSTEMS INC.
- Sep. 2007
- Opened Production Engineering Center
- Apr. 2008
- AISIN DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. merged with AISIN LIVING PLANNER CO., LTD.
- Jul. 2008
- Established AISIN TECHNICAL CENTER OF AMERICA, INC.
- Apr. 2010
- Divested part of automotive brake manufacturing business to ADVICS CO., LTD.
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