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.