| 1946-09 |
Established GUANGZHOU ANQIAO KOKKO ACOUSTIC CO., LTD. as a joint venture with KOKKO ELECTRIC CO. |
| 1946-09 |
The company (Onkyo Corporation (1st)) was established as Osaka Denki Onkyo K.K. in Miyakojima-ku, Osaka-shi. |
| 1947-03 |
The trade name was changed to Osaka Onkyo Corporation. |
| 1957-06 |
The company (Onkyo Corporation (1st)) became the subsidiary of TOSHIBA CORPORATION. |
| 1961-01 |
Kori factory was newly established in Neyagawa-shi, Osaka. |
| 1969-04 |
Nisshin factory was newly established in Neyagawa-shi, Osaka. |
| 1971-09 |
The trade name was changed to Onkyo Corporation (1st). |
| 1975-10 |
ONKYO U.S.A. CORP. was established as a sales company in the United States of America. |
| 1979-04 |
Manufacturing company ONKYO AMERICA, INC. established in the U.S. (all shares transferred in August 2000) |
| 1980-04 |
Onkyo Electronics Corporation was established as a manufacturer in Tsu-hi, Mie. |
| 1986-05 |
Tottori Onkyo Corporation was established as a manufacturer in Kurayoshi-shi, Tottori. |
| 1989-05 |
ONKYO（MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. was established as au audio manufactured in Malaysia. |
| 1991-04 |
ONKYO ELECTRIC （MALAYSIA） SDN. BHD. was established a speaker manufacturer in Malaysia. |
| 1994-05 |
World's first receivers that mount consumer THX systems (product name: TX-SV919THX) were sold based on technology cooperation with LUCASFILM LTD. (Current THX LTD.). |
| 1996-03 |
Business Network Telecom Corporatoin was established with Japan Teleway (Teleway Corporation, current KDDI). |
| 1997-06 |
One in three shares of ONKYO CHINA LTD. that was a sales company in China (Hong Kong) were obtained. |
| 2002-03 |
ONKYO INDUSTRIAL COMPONENTS, INC. was established as a sales company in the United States of America. |
| 2003-02 |
Stocks were registered over the counter in Japan Securities Dealers Association. |
| 2004-12 |
Stocks of Plus Industry Co., Ltd. and Zhongshan Purasu Acoustic Co., Ltd. were acquired. |
| 2005-09 |
High quality music distibution service (e-onkyo music) was started. |
| 2006-08 |
ONKYO U.S.A. CORP. and ONKYO INDUSTRIAL COMPONENTS, INC. were merged and its trade name was changed to ONKYO U.S.A. CORP. |
| 2006-08 |
HD media computer "HDC-7" which is a first personal computer mounting intel® Viiv™ technology as an audio dedicated maker was sold. |
| 2006-08 |
Guangzhou Onkyo Trading Co., Ltd. was jointly established with Guoguang Electric Company Limited in Guangzhou, China. |
| 2006-08 |
DO corporation was jointly established with DAIKOKU DENKI Co., Ltd.. |
| 2007-05 |
Trade name of Onkyo Liv Corporation was changed to Onkyo Marketing Corporation. |
| 2008-01 |
Acquired shares of So-Tech Corporation |
| 2009-05 |
Acquired shares of Techno Eight Corporation (all shares transferred in May 2009) |
| 2009-10 |
Onkyo brand was extended to PC products. |
| 2009-12 |
All stocks were transferred. |
| 2011-03 |
Its business was sold. |
| 2013-07 |
Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange JASDAQ (Standard) following the merger of Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange |
| 2014-03 |
Capital alliance agreement signed with IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC. of the U.K. (dissolved in March 2017) |
| 2014-11 |
Business was integrated. |
| 2015-01 |
Established PIONEER & ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION in Delaware, U.S.A. |
| 2015-03 |
Transferred the product design and technology business of ONKYO SOUND & VISION INC. to Digital Acoustic Corporation, which was established through an incorporation-type company split (business integration in March 2015). |
| 2016-03 |
It was sold. |
| 2016-12 |
capital alliance dissolved in December 2016 |
| 2017-02 |
MINDA ONKYO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED was jointly established with MINDA INDUSTRIES LTD. in India. |
| 2017-02 |
MINDA ONKYO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED established in India as a joint venture with MINDA INDUSTRIES LTD. |
| 2017-03 |
Capital alliance agreement signed with IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC. of the U.K. (dissolved in March 2017) |
| 2018-03 |
Joint venture was dissolved. |
| 2018-03 |
Capital and business alliance agreement with Gibson Guitar Corp. concluded and part of shares of ONKYO U.S.A. CORP. transferred to the company (capital alliance dissolved in March 2018) |
| 2018-03 |
Onkyo & Pioneer Technology Corporation will take over the Home AV Technical Design Division of Onkyo & Pioneer Technology Corporation and transfer a part of the installation business from Onkyo & Pioneer Marketing Japan Co. |
| 2019-02 |
Onkyo Signs License Agreement with Sivantos, the World's Leading Manufacturer of Hearing Aids |
| 2019-09 |
ONKYO CHINA LTD. becomes a wholly owned subsidiary through additional acquisition of shares of ONKYO CHINA LTD. SHARP-ROXY CORPORATION (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. (later S&O ELECTRONICS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.) (shares will be transferred in September 2019) |
| 2020 |
The OEM business was split off to Onkyo Sound Corporation, and other businesses such as AI, high-resolution distribution, and brand collaboration were split off to Onkyo Corporation (the third generation) (our company). |
| 2020-02 |
Relocated the head office functions to Chuo-ku, Osaka, and established two bases in Osaka with ONKYO Technical Center (Neyagawa, Osaka) (February 2020: relocation and consolidation) |
| 2020-02 |
Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation changed its name to ODS Communication Services Corporation. |
| 2020-05 |
Its stocks were transferred. |
| 2020-07 |
Head office moved to Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. |
| 2020-08 |
Started joint industry-university research with Tokyo University of Agriculture on the use of vibration and sound to change and improve the efficiency of fermentation using a shaker. |
| 2020-10 |
Onkyo Corporation's AV business will be transferred to Onkyo & Pioneer Corporation through an absorption-type company split (business integration in October 2020). |
| 2020-10 |
Started joint industry-university research with the University of Toyama on a digital stethoscope for telemedicine. |
| 2020-11 |
Onkyo Corporation (2nd generation) merged with Onkyo & Pioneer Corporation, which was engaged in the home AV business, and changed its trade name to Onkyo Home Entertainment Corporation. -Ltd. to conduct home AV business. |
| 2021 |
ONKYO HOME ENTERTAINMENT agreed to sell its mainstay home AV (audio and video) business to Sharp and VOXX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, a U.S. audio equipment manufacturer. |
| 2021 |
e-onkyo music, a music distribution service, is transferred to XANDRIE JAPAN Corporation, a subsidiary of XANDRIE S.A., the largest music distribution service in France. |
| 2021 |
Ltd. becomes independent from Onkyo Home Entertainment through MBO Transfer of Onkyo Home Entertainment's home AV business (excluding domestic sales) to Onkyo Technology Corporation (a joint venture of 85.1% owned by the VOXX Group and 14.9% owned by Sharp) is completed. (a joint venture between VOXX Group 85.1% and Sharp 14.9%) was completed. |
| 2021-01 |
Developed and started brewing 'Symphony Otter Migaki', a music vibration-aged sake using our vibration technology, together with Asahi Shuzo Co. |
| 2021-04 |
Started joint research with Nippon Institute of Technology on the promotion of shiitake mushroom cultivation using vibration and sound from a shaker. |
| 2021-05 |
Started joint research with Kyoto University on the analysis, abnormality detection, and maintenance of infrastructure structures through industry-academia collaboration. |
| 2021-08 |
Onkyo signs a brand license agreement with TCL (TCL ENTERTAINMENT SOLUTIONS), one of the world's leading TV manufacturers. (85% of shares transferred in August 2021) |
| 2021-09 |
Acquired all shares of Pioneer Home Electronics Corporation and integrated the home AV, telephone equipment, and headphone-related businesses of the Pioneer Group into the Onkyo Group (September 2021) Pioneer Home Electronics Corporation to Onkyo & Pioneer Corporation and Digital Acoustic Corporation to Onkyo & Pioneer Technology Corporation. -Digital Acoustic Corporation will be transferred to Onkyo & Pioneer Technology Corporation, Onkyo Marketing Corporation will be transferred to Onkyo & Pioneer Marketing Japan Corporation, and Onkyo Entertainment Technology Corporation will be transferred to Onkyo & Pioneer Corporation. Entertainment Technology Corporation changed its name to Onkyo & Pioneer Innovations Corporation. |
| 2021-09 |
Acquired all shares of Pioneer Home Electronics Corporation and integrated the home AV, telephone equipment, and headphone-related businesses of the Pioneer Group into the Onkyo Group (September 2021) Pioneer Home Electronics Corporation to Onkyo & Pioneer Corporation and Digital Acoustic Corporation to Onkyo & Pioneer Technology Corporation. |
| 2021-09 |
Opened 'ONKYO DIRECT ANIME STORE' (a.k.a. 'Oto-Ani') in Akihabara, Tokyo, an anime specialty store that communicates the excellence of anime based on the concept of 'sound'. Ltd. in China for the manufacture and sale of car audio products under the ONKYO brand. |
| 2022 |
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Road Bureau's New Road Technology Council adopted the research and development of technology using vibration sensors to easily measure traffic flow (vehicles and pedestrians) as a feasibility study (FS) research to realize the needs of road administration. Announced the completion of a contract research project in fiscal 2022. |
| 2023 |
Provided technical support for the acoustic part of the Augmented Reality (AR) glasses developed by TDK Corporation Suntory Global Innovation Center, Inc. -Ltd., received the 'CES 2023 Innovation Awards' for the development of an application that utilizes intestinal sound, which is currently under development by Suntory Global Innovation Center. |
