Nitto Seiko Co., Ltd.

Start of manufacturing of special watches and dial gauges

Establishment of Nitto Seiko Co., Ltd.

Cameras and related products

Start of manufacturing of automobile parts and camera parts

Early water meters

Start of manufacturing and sales of water meters

Osaka Branch Office (now Osaka Branch)

Start of manufacturing of industrial fasteners

Start of manufacturing of precision flow meters

Tokyo Branch Office

Establishment of Tokyo Branch Office (now Tokyo Branch)

Establishment of Nagoya Branch Office (now Nagoya Branch)

Start of manufacturing automatic screw tightening machines

Taptite screws

Start of manufacturing and sales of Taptite screws

Established Nitto Koshin Co., Ltd. (currently a consolidated subsidiary) in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture

Listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange

Established Nissei Co., Ltd. (currently a consolidated subsidiary) in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture

Established a joint venture company, Kyowa Screw Industry Co., Ltd., in Taiwan (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Started manufacturing and sales of the world's first 0.6mm forging micro screw

Scala-type robot

Started manufacturing and sales of scalar-type robots

Completed the Hatta Factory of the Fastener Division in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture

Completed the management center of the Fastener Division inside Hatta Factory

Established a joint venture company, PT. NITTO ALAM INDONESIA, in Indonesia (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Participated in capital in Toyo Forging Co., Ltd. in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Established a joint venture company, NITTO SEIKO (THAILAND) CO., LTD., in Thailand (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Established a joint venture company, MALAYSIAN PRECISION MANUFACTURING SDN.BHD., in Malaysia (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Completed the Shiroyama Factory of the Machinery Division in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture

The Fastener Division obtained ISO9002 (now ISO9001) certification

Launched the ground investigation machine (Geo Karte)

Completed the second Shiroyama Factory in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture

Headquarters factory and Hatta Factory obtained ISO14001 certification

Participated in capital in Nitto Precision Screw Industry (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd., China (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Completed a precision assembly factory inside the Shiroyama Factory of the Machinery Division

Shiroyama Factory and Control System Factory obtained ISO 14001 certification

Established a branch in the United States (renamed to Michigan Branch in June 2016)

Established THAI NITTO SEIKO MACHINERY CO., LTD. (currently a consolidated subsidiary) in Thailand

Established a joint venture PT. INDONESIA NITTO SEIKO TRADING (currently a consolidated subsidiary) in Indonesia

Made Toyo Seiko Co., Ltd. in Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture, a subsidiary

In 2015, the company held a company-wide event called "Nitto Family Sports Day"

Opened a branch in Tennessee, USA

Acquired shares of Kyokuei Seisakusho Co., Ltd. in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Established a research and development base called Kyoto R&D Center in Kyoto City

Opened Hiroshima Sales Office

Established a branch in South Korea

Established NITTO SEIKO AMERICA CORPORATION (currently a consolidated subsidiary) in the USA

Made Malaysian Precision Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. a subsidiary

PT. NITTO ALAM INDONESIA in Indonesia established Bukasi Factory (Second Factory)

In 2018, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of its founding, employees and their families challenged to make an 80-meter rolled sushi

In 2018, the long-standing employee resort was renovated into the hot spring & spa resort "Rurihama Una Vite"

Acquired shares of Shinko Seiko Co., Ltd. in Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

In April 2019, to increase opportunities for men to participate in child-rearing, the special leave for childbirth was increased from 1 to 3 days

Established Nitto Seiko SWIMMY Co., Ltd.

Acquired shares of Mitsubishi Chemical Analytics Co., Ltd. in Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

Launched Medical New Business Division

In April 2020, the number of days available for hourly paid leave was increased from 1 to 3 days

In April 2021, a more flexible working hours system was established for short-time work

Acquired shares of K.M. Seiko Co., Ltd. in Higashiosaka City, Osaka Prefecture (currently a consolidated subsidiary)

In April 2022, the number of days available for hourly paid leave was increased to 5

Nitto Seiko Analytic Co., Ltd. in Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture established Nittoseiko Analytech Europe GmbH in Germany

Acquired shares of Vulcan Forge Private Limited and Vulcan Cold Forge Private Limited in India