1945-10 Mori Shingo founded Sankou Trading Company in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City.
1945-10-20 Founding.
1946-04 Relocated to the northwest corner of Senbon West at Shichijo Street, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City.
1949-06 Reorganized and established Sankou Kiko Co., Ltd., with a capital of 500,000 yen.
1949-06-14 Company establishment.
1953-04 Signed an agency agreement with Toyo Bearing, focusing on conductive components as main products.
1957-03 Established a warehouse at Shichijo Nanahomatsu-ru. Separated products from office.
1964-06 Built a new company building at 12 Kōkōbako-cho, Karahashi, Naka-ku, Kyoto City. Moved headquarters (three-story building).
1964-06 New headquarters built at 12 Karahashi Kawahokubo-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto City. Headquarters relocated (3-story building).
1965-03 Introduced computers and started a customer management system.
1967-06 After another capital increase, capital rose to 10 million yen.
1967-06 Capital increased again to 10 million yen.
1969-04 Opened a Moriya branch office in Moriya City, Shiga Prefecture.
1971-04 Built a new headquarters warehouse (five-story building).
1971-04 New headquarters warehouse built (5-story).
1971-06 Capital increased to 20 million yen.
1971-06 Capital increased to 20 million yen.
1977-08 First president Mori Shingo passed away. Mori Taichi became the second president.
1978-05 Built a new warehouse at the Moriya branch office.
1981-03 Capital increased to 30 million yen.
1981-03 Capital increased to 30 million yen.
1982-07 New headquarters building constructed (5 stories).
1982-07 New headquarters building constructed (5-story).
1985-02 Sunko Machinery Co., Ltd. established. Mr. Taichi Mori appointed president.
1985-10 Assumed management of Shiga N.T.N. Co., Ltd. Mr. Taichi Mori appointed president. Subsequently renamed to Keijo N.T.N. Co., Ltd.
1985-10 Assumed management of Shiga N.T.N. Co., Ltd. Mr. Taichi Mori appointed president. Subsequently renamed to Keizhi N.T.N. Co., Ltd.
1986-03 Opened Kōsei branch office in Kōsei-machi, Kōka-gun, Shiga Prefecture.
1991-02 Capital increased to 48 million yen.
1991-02 Capital increased to 48 million yen.
1991-11 New building for Moriyama branch office constructed (3 stories). First customer factory tour held.
1991-11 New building constructed for Moriyama branch office (3-story).
1991-11 First customer factory tour held.
1992-01 Installation of adjacent parking lot to headquarters.
1994-12 Implemented new computer system.
1995-11 Celebration ceremony for the 50th anniversary of founding.
1995-11 50th anniversary celebration held.
1997-04 Signed agency agreement with SMC Co., Ltd.
1997-04 Signed agency agreement with SMC Co., Ltd.
1998-09 Opened Sunko Machinery's Hisamatsu factory.
2000-02 Established Sun N Machine Co., Ltd.
2000-05 Opened Hikone branch office in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture.
2001-04 Enhanced host computer functions and built network system.
2001-12 Presidential change: Mr. Masaya Mori appointed president.
2001-12 Obtained KES (Environmental Management System).
2001-12 Obtained KES (Environmental Management System).
2003-09 Merged with Keijo N.T.N. Co., Ltd. and established Bearing Special Sales Department.
2003-12 Revised organization and managerial system.
2004-10 Renamed Kōsei branch office to Kōna branch office.
2005-04 Revised retirement allowance, retirement age system, and employment regulations.
2005-11 Received commendation from the Shimokyo Tax Office as a good reporting corporation.
2006-04 Establishment of employee stock ownership plan.
2006-07 Established Sunko Create Co., Ltd.
2006-12 The Bearing Special Sales Department was reorganized into the Bearing Special Sales Group at the Kōnan Sales Office.
2007-05 General construction business license, machinery and equipment installation work, Kyoto Prefecture, May 2007–.
2007-09 Established the Uji Sales Office and the Sunco Machinery Uji Factory in Uji City. The Sunco Machinery Hisamiyama Factory was closed.
2007-09 Opened Uji branch office in Uji City and Sankō Machinery Uji Factory.
2007-09 Sankō Machinery Kugo Mountain Factory closed.
2007-10 Chairman Taichi Mori passed away.
2008-06 Merged with Sun N Machine Co., Ltd.
2009-02 Purchased adjacent land to the Moriyama Sales Office.
2009-08 Made Kyoto Giken Industrial Co., Ltd. a subsidiary.
2011-05 Installed solar power generation equipment at the Moriyama Sales Office.
2011-09 Special measuring instrument sales business, Kyoto Prefecture, September 2011–.
2012-02 Received investment from Osaka Small and Medium Enterprise Investment and Development Co., Ltd. Capital increased to 50.5 million yen.
2012-02 Received investment from Osaka Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Development Co., Ltd.
2012-02 Capital increased to 50.5 million yen.
2012-05 Expanded and renovated the Moriyama Sales Office and warehouse.
2013-01 General sale of poisonous and explosive substances registration, Kyoto City, January 2013–.
2013-04 Permit for secondhand goods dealer (machinery tools) in Kyoto Prefecture, from April 2013.
2015-01 Adoption of company emblem.
2015-02 Established Sunco Kiko Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand.
2016-09 Sold the land at Nishi-Nanajō.
2017-01 Became an agent for AI AI Co., Ltd.
2017-01 Purchased adjacent land north of the headquarters to expand the parking lot.
2017-12 Established CSR policy and code of conduct. Created the CSR Promotion Office.
2017-12 Established CSR policy and code of conduct. Created CSR Promotion Office.
2018-05 Updated the internal computer core system.
2020-09 Relocated the Uji Sales Office.
2020-11 Opened the Kōga Sales Office. Discontinued the Bearing Special Sales Group.
2021-07 Kyoto Giken Industrial Co., Ltd. moved its headquarters and factory.
2021-11 Made Sunco Machinery Co., Ltd.'s headquarters the address of the Uji Factory.
2022-05 Moved the headquarters to 35 Nakajima-cho, Kyōshōin, Minami-ku, Kyoto City.
2022-05 Relocated headquarters to 35 Nakajima-cho, Kyōshiin, Minami-ku, Kyoto City.
2023-05 Sunco Machinery Co., Ltd. and Kyoto Giken Industrial Co., Ltd. merged.
2025-06 Special construction business license, pipe work, electrical work, Kyoto Prefecture, June 2025–.
2025-12 Establishment of construction department.
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