Founded Amano Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Founded Amano Manufacturing (sole proprietorship) at 2-21 Minami Rokugō, Kamata-ku, Tokyo.
Reorganized into Amano Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Moved headquarters to Yokohama (Yokohama Plant).
Established Yokohama Equipment Co., Ltd. and resumed manufacturing of time recorders.
Received an order for 43 time recorders from the Japanese National Railways.
Signed an agency agreement with IVC Corp. of the United States for industrial cleaners (the beginning of the environmental business).
Delivered the first unit of the Riquel (drain separator).
Developed and launched Riquel, a drain separator, marking the start of the environmental business.
Established Amano Special Machinery Co., Ltd.
Changed the company name to Amano Special Machinery Co., Ltd. and absorbed Yokohama Equipment Co., Ltd.
Established the Amano Special Machinery Subcontractors' Cooperative (now Amano Tenkyou Association).
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Established the U.S. New York subsidiary AMANO TIME SYSTEMS, INC. (A.T.S.).
Changed the company name to Amano Co., Ltd. and announced the Aleco Data System.
Renamed to Amano Co., Ltd. Developed the VS series compact dust collector.
Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and began selling the parking ticket issuing machine 'Parking Master'.
Completed the Hosoe factory, began production of pollution-related machines such as dust collectors and time recorders.
Established Tokai Amano Co., Ltd.
Developed large-scale dust collection system. Established the Pollution Control Division.
Established the European subsidiary AMANO EUROPE N.V.
Released a fully automatic fare collection machine equipped with a microcomputer.
Built the Amano Memorial Hall and received the international prestigious Gold Mercury Award.
Established the Tokai Amano Cooperative (now Amano Hamamatsu Tenkyou Association).
Started overseas production of time recorders and other products in California, USA.
Announced the microcomputer-equipped intelligent time recorder 'IntelRecorder'.
Constructed the Amano Main Building.
Partnered with West German HAKO WERKE Co. and began selling cleaning equipment.
Commencement of manufacturing and sales of the micro-loader "MR Series" and the multi-computer "ARECOM 3000" dedicated to payroll calculation and labor management.
Commencement of sales of powder particle transport system.
Completion of the headquarters comprehensive research center and training center, establishment of "Amano Information Systems Co., Ltd.".
Completion of the Tsukui factory.
Opening of the Amano Environmental Hygiene Center.
Construction of "AMANO ELECTRONICS EUROPE N.V." in Limburg, Belgium; establishment of "A.E.E." and "A.E.A.".
Establishment of holding company Amano International USA Inc. in Delaware, USA; acquisition of "PIONEER ECLIPSE" company.
Completed and launched high-temperature hazardous gas removal system.
Merger with Tokai Amano, opening of the Saijo office, acquisition of "CINCINNATI TIME, INC.".
Integration of "C.T.I." and "A.E.A." to establish "AMANO CINCINNATI, INC."; completion of the Toda Tech office.
Completed the Tōda Tech Office for mold manufacturing and environmental development at Tōda Technopolis, Hamamatsu City.
Establishment of local corporation "AMANO CLEANTECH MALAYSIA SDN. BHD." in Malaysia.
Opening of a representative office in Shanghai, China, and a Seoul branch in South Korea.
Completion of a general-purpose dust collector integrated production plant within the Saijo facility; establishment of local corporation "Anmanon International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd." in China; establishment of local corporation "AMANO TIME & AIR SINGAPORE PTE.LTD." in Singapore; independence of "Environmental Hygiene Research Institute Co., Ltd.".
Entered the functional water (electrolyzed water) business, part of the Ecology division.
Renamed "AIS Co., Ltd." to "ASS Co., Ltd.", established "AMS Co., Ltd." to conduct management services, and incorporated the Seoul branch in South Korea.
Establishment of local corporation "ATAS Service Pte. Ltd." in Singapore.
Establishment of local corporation "PT. AMANO INDONESIA" in Indonesia; Tsukui facility obtained ISO9002 certification; "FW-1000M" medical device approved.
Establishment of "Amano Maintenance Engineering Co., Ltd. (AME)"; Tsukui facility obtained ISO9002 and ISO14001 certifications.
Sakai Office obtained ISO14001-1996 certification (certifying bodies: UKAS and JAB).
Tsukui Office obtained ISO14001-1996 certification (certifying bodies: UKAS and JAB).
Tsukui facility obtained ISO14001 certification; establishment of "CSJ Co., Ltd."; establishment of local corporation "Anmanon Software Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd." in China.
Tsukui Office designated as Kanagawa Prefecture's 'Environmental Management Office'.
Release of PC-connected time recorder "TimeP@CK"; launch of "e-timing" business; establishment of "Amano Eco Technology Co., Ltd. (AET)"; establishment of local corporation "ASE USA, INC." in the United States.
Acquisition of shares of "Musashi Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd."; establishment of local corporation "ASE R&D EUROPE N.V." in Belgium; acquisition of sales rights for Omron's parking facility business.
Establishment of "Amano Time Business Co., Ltd."; Ohio factory obtained ISO9001 certification.
Selected as chair of the Kanagawa Prefecture Central Tsukui District Committee of the Environmental Conservation Council (Tsukui Office).
ASE Shanghai obtains ISO 9001 certification, 'C.S.J. Co., Ltd.' is renamed to 'Amano Business Solutions Co., Ltd. (ABS)', and a local subsidiary 'PARK KOREA Co., Ltd.' is established in Korea.
Established Amano Environmental Policy.
Formulated Amano Environmental Policy
Joined the Green Purchasing Network (GPN).
Established a local subsidiary 'AMANO MALAYSIA SDN.BHD.' in Malaysia and reduced the number of shares to 100.
Released the industry’s first RoHS-compliant electronic time recorder, the CRX-200.
Sakai Office obtained and renewed ISO14001:2004 certification (certifying bodies: UKAS and JAB).
Tsuchikuni Facility ISO14001:2004 certification obtained and renewed (certifying bodies: UKAS and JAB)
Released the integrated employment, payroll, personnel, entrance, and cafeteria system 'TimePro-XG', renamed 'A.M.S. Co., Ltd.' to 'Amano Management Services Co., Ltd. (AMS)', and renamed 'Musashi Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd.' to 'Amano Musashi Electric Co., Ltd.'.
Issued Amano Environmental Report (1st edition)
Acquired the sales rights for Omron's parking lot and bicycle parking equipment business, acquired 'Terry McGann & Associates, Inc.' in the United States, and established the holding company 'AMANO EUROPE HOLDINGS, N.V./S.A.' in Belgium.
Received "Comfortable Workplace Promotion Facility" certification from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Saiyo Facility)
Todatsu Facility and Environmental Hygiene Research Institute Co., Ltd. simultaneously obtained ISO14001:2004 certification (certifying bodies: UKAS and JAB)
Acquired French company 'Horosmart S.A.' and its subsidiary 'Horoquartz S.A.', and established a local subsidiary 'AMANO THAI INTERNATIONAL Co., Ltd.' in Thailand.
Received award from Kanagawa Prefecture Central Regional Government Center for pollution prevention and environmental conservation promotion activities (Tsuchikuni Facility)
Released the filterless mist collector 'MJ Series' and the self-cleaning mist collector 'EM-SC Series'.
Transferred maintenance and support services for 'King Jim Co., Ltd.'s attendance management system and acquired 'Accu-Time Systems, Inc.' in the United States.
The "Zeolite Concentrated Plasma Catalyst Oxidation VOC Device" received the 36th Excellent Environmental Equipment Award "Japanese Industrial Machinery Association President's Award"
Designated as a specified business (Specified Business No.0010631) under the provisions of the revised Energy Conservation Law.
Released the cloud-based employment management service 'TimePro-CX Premium Service' and began domestic first high pharmacological activity pharmaceutical powder explosion testing services.
At the Yokohama Facility, some HVAC equipment was replaced with gas heat pump air conditioners for energy conservation.
Released the mobile welding fumes collector 'FD-10' and started operation of the parking lot data center service 'ParkingWeb'.
Acquired shares of 'Kleo Co., Ltd.', renewed the Amano online shop, and released the employment management package system 'TimePro-VG Employment'.
Installed solar panels at Tsuchikuni Facility and began power generation.
Acquired the wood floor polishing equipment business from Nilfisk-Advance in the United States, obtained the Privacy Mark, integrated Yokohama and Tsukui into the Sagamihara office, and released 'SE-500iX'.
Merged Tsuchikuni Facility with Yokohama Facility and renamed to Sagamihara Facility. Merged Todatsu Facility into Saiyo Facility.
Acquired French company 'Arsègeépeé Ambes Tisman SARL' and its three subsidiaries, and released 'RcDC'.
Installed solar panels at Saiyo Facility and began power generation.
Established a local subsidiary 'Amano Time & Ecology Mexico S.A. de C.V.' in Mexico, released 'TimePro-NX', and released the 'EG Series'.
The "Oil Mist Capture Electrical Filtration Device" received the 42nd Excellent Environmental Equipment Award "Japanese Industrial Machinery Association President's Award"
Released the cloud-compatible time recorder package 'TimeP@CK-iC IV' and 'Square 9'.
Started investigation of the content of the four additional substances in RoHS2.
Saiyo Facility and Sagamihara Facility updated ISO14001:2015.
ISO 14001:2015 renewal for Hosoe and Sagamihara plants
Established 'Amano Secure Japan Co., Ltd.', opened a resident office in Vietnam, and released 'EGrobo'.
Started providing the personnel labor cloud service 'e-AMANO Personnel Notification Service' and began the micro-particle visualization verification service.
Commenced sequential compliance with the RoHS2 directive.
Started sequential compliance with RoHS2 directive
Established a local subsidiary 'Amano Vietnam Co., Ltd.' in Vietnam, released 'MX-1000/3000', released the vehicle number ticketless system, and released the aerosol collector 'Amatsukaze'.
Sponsored the Kanagawa Prefecture Forest Regeneration Partner System.
Participated in Kanagawa Prefecture Forest Rejuvenation Partnership System
Entered a capital and business alliance with 'Beepnow Systems Co., Ltd.' and started providing the 'e-AMANO Shift Creation Support Service'.
Transitioned from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Prime Market, released 'HAPiiBOT', and released the 'MR Series'.
Introduced 'Mirairo ID' at the first domestic gate-type parking lot and started using 'ETCGO'.
Established a local subsidiary in Thailand, "Amano Time & Air Thailand Co., Ltd.", started using the "ETCGO" parking lot, launched "AC-900"
Amano will exhibit at the Highway Techno Fair 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight on November 26-27, 2026. We will showcase our remote closure system, the ETC multi-purpose service "ETCGO", and a vehicle number recognition camera unit. The venue is Booth B-036 in Hall 2 West, and admission is free (pre-registration required).
Amano will exhibit at the "Billmen Human Fair & Clean EXPO 2026" held at Tokyo Big Sight from November 18 to 20, 2026. The exhibition will showcase the commercial AI robot vacuum cleaner RAPiiTT and the AI floor cleaning robot HAPiiBOT, and a presentation will introduce the performance of RAPiiTT. The venue is booth S2-B19 in Hall 2 South, and admission is free (pre-registration required).
Amano will jointly exhibit with the Environmental Hygiene Research Institute in a neighboring booth at the International Powder Industry Exhibition Tokyo 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight from November 25 to 27, 2026. We will display dust collectors equipped with the remote monitoring system "MieArea," new welding work dust collectors, and other products, and also introduce examples of electrostatic control and dust explosion safety measures. The venue is Hall East 1, 1-U19, and admission is free (pre-registration required).
Amano Co., Ltd. will exhibit at the 11th HR EXPO [Osaka] held at Intex Osaka from November 18-20, 2026. The exhibition will feature the TimePro-eX, which began sales in December 2025, along with the TimePro series and various solutions. Visitors will be welcomed at the Amano booth (Building 6, 1st floor, B).
e-AMANO is currently undergoing emergency maintenance, and the service is unavailable during this period. The end time is unspecified; details will be announced on this site as soon as they are known. Inquiries during the maintenance period are accepted through the provided form.
Amano Corporation released the IC card model "TimeP@CK ALEX iC" as a new product in the "TimeP@CK ALEX" attendance management system series on September 24, 2026. It inherits the ease of use of the conventional model and also supports cloud linkage.
Amano Corporation will exhibit at the 33rd Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF), held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 26 to 31. Its main exhibit will be the AC-900 mist collector for airborne oil mist. Amano will also demonstrate a deodorizer sprayer, scheduled for release in November. Visitors must pay the admission fee using an invitation ticket or by registering in advance.
Amano Corporation has launched a new service called ASAS (Aisus), centered around a cloud-based license plate recognition system. This enables efficient entry and exit management, labor reduction, and enhanced security, contributing to the advancement of logistics DX.
Amano Co., Ltd. will be on summer holiday from August 8, 2026 to August 16, 2026, and inquiries will be handled from August 17, 2026 onward.
Amano Corporation has launched the robot vacuum cleaner "RAPiiTT" that utilizes AI and cloud technology, offering autonomous navigation and ease of operation, enabling cleaning across multiple floors and remote support.