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Yamatake Shokai Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Trading Co., Ltd.) is founded by Yamaguchi Takehiko; begins import and sales of machine tools and other instruments from the U.S. and Europe.
1906 : Yamatake Shokai Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Trading Co., Ltd.) is founded by Yamaguchi Takehiko; begins import and sales of machine tools and other instruments from the U.S. and Europe.
Founded : December 1, 1906 (Meiji 39)
First successful manufacture of regulating valves in Japan
1936 First successful manufacture of regulating valves in Japan
Yamatake Kogyo Co., Ltd. is spun off from Yamatake Shokai. Yamatake Shokai is established as a separate company.
1942 : Yamatake Kogyo Co., Ltd. is spun off from Yamatake Shokai. : Yamatake Shokai is established as a separate company.
Yamatake Keiki Co., Ltd. is established as a secondary company of Yamatake Kogyo.
1949 : Yamatake Keiki Co., Ltd. is established as a secondary company of Yamatake Kogyo.
Established : August 22, 1949 (Showa 24)
Technical license agreement is signed with Honeywell Inc. (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S.
1952 : Technical license agreement is signed with Honeywell Inc. (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S.
Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) forms an equity-based alliance with Honeywell (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S. (50% share).
Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) forms an equity-based alliance with Honeywell (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S. (50% share)
1953 : Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) forms an equity-based alliance with Honeywell (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S. (50% share)
Corporate name is changed to Yamatake-Honeywell Keiki Co., Ltd.
1956 : Corporate name is changed to Yamatake-Honeywell Keiki Co., Ltd.
Fujisawa Factory (presently Fujisawa Technology Center) is constructed. Yamatake-Honeywell stock is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
1961 : Fujisawa Factory (presently Fujisawa Technology Center) is constructed. : Yamatake-Honeywell stock is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Yamatake Engineering Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established. Yamatake Keiso Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Yamatake Keiso Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Corporate name changes to Yamatake-Honeywell Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation). Yamatake Precision Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Corporate name changes to Yamatake-Honeywell Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation)
Yamatake Precision Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
1966 : Corporate name changes to Yamatake-Honeywell Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) : Yamatake Precision Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Yamatake-Honeywell (presently Azbil Corporation) is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Yamatake Components Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Yamatake-Honeywell (presently Azbil Corporation) is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Yamatake Components Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
1969 : Yamatake-Honeywell (presently Azbil Corporation) is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. : Yamatake Components Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Samukawa Factory (presently Shonan Factory) is constructed.
1972 : Samukawa Factory (presently Shonan Factory) is constructed.
Isehara Factory is constructed.
1973 : Isehara Factory is constructed.
Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) establishes and invests in Taishin Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Taishin Co., Ltd.).
1974 : Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) establishes and invests in Taishin Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Taishin Co., Ltd.).
Distributed control system jointly developed with Honeywell
Electromagnetic flowmeter, incorporating an original square-wave excitation method, the world’s first
1975 : Distributed control system jointly developed with Honeywell
1975年 Electromagnetic flowmeter, incorporating an original square-wave excitation method, the world’s first
Development of total building management system
1982 : Development of total building management system
Launch of comprehensive building management system with remote monitoring
1984 : Launch of comprehensive building management system with remote monitoring
Development of the world’s most advanced control valve
1985 : Development of the world’s most advanced control valve
Just-in-time Upgrade Manufacturing Process (JUMP) is adopted.
1987 : Just-in-time Upgrade Manufacturing Process (JUMP) is adopted.
Honeywell's stake in Yamatake-Honeywell (presently Azbil Corporation) is reduced from 50% to 24.15%; and Strategic Alliance Agreement is signed.
1990 : Honeywell's stake in Yamatake-Honeywell (presently Azbil Corporation) is reduced from 50% to 24.15%; and Strategic Alliance Agreement is signed.
Two-way motorized valve with integrated actuator for airconditining
1991 : Two-way motorized valve with integrated actuator for air conditioning
Yamatake Techno-Systems Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Corporation) is established.
Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) and Dalian Yamatake Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Instruments (Dalian) Co., Ltd.) are established in China.
Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) are established in China. Dalian Yamatake Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Instruments (Dalian) Co., Ltd.) is established in China.
Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) are established in China.
Dalian Yamatake Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Instruments (Dalian) Co., Ltd.) is established in China.
Yamatake (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil (Thailand) Co., Ltd.) is established in Bangkok. Shanghai Yamatake Jinshan Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Shanghai Azbil Automation Co., Ltd.) is established.
Yamatake (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil (Thailand) Co., Ltd. ) is established in Bangkok. Shanghai Yamatake Jinshan Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Shanghai Azbil Automation Co., Ltd.) is established.
Small-scale open instrumentation automation system
Yamatake (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil (Thailand) Co., Ltd. ) is established in Bangkok.
Shanghai Yamatake Jinshan Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Shanghai Azbil Automation Co., Ltd.) is established.
1995 : Small-scale open instrumentation automation system
Yamatake America Inc. (presently Azbil North America, Inc.) is established in Phoenix, Arizona. Yamatake Philippines, Inc. (presently Azbil Philippines Corporation) is established in Manila.
Yamatake America Inc. (presently Azbil North America, Inc.) is established in Phoenix, Arizona. Yamatake Philippines, Inc. (presently Azbil Philippines Corporation.) is established in Manila.
Yamatake America Inc. (presently Azbil North America, Inc.) is established in Phoenix, Arizona.
Yamatake Philippines, Inc. (presently Azbil Philippines Corporation.) is established in Manila.
PT. Yamatake Berca Indonesia (presently PT. Azbil Berca Indonesia) is established in Jakarta.
Yamatake Friendly Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Friendly Co., Ltd.) and Yamatake Controls Singapore Pte. Ltd. (presently Azbil Singapore Pte. Ltd.) are established. The Yamatake Group reorganizes; Yamatake-Honeywell changes its name to Yamatake Corporation (presently Azbil Corporation). Yamatake Keiso and Yamatake Engineering are renamed Yamatake Building Systems Co., Ltd. and Yamatake Industrial Systems Co., Ltd., respectively.
The Yamatake Group (presently the azbil Group) is reorganized.
Yamatake-Honeywell changes its name to Yamatake Corporation (presently Azbil Corporation).
Yamatake Keiso and Yamatake Engineering are renamed Yamatake Building Systems Co., Ltd. and Yamatake Industrial Systems Co., Ltd., respectively.
Yamatake Korea Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Korea Co., Ltd.) is established in Seoul. Yamatake Automation (M) Sdn. Bhd. (presently Azbil Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.) is established in Kuala Lumpur. Yamatake Building Systems establishes Yamatake Care-Net Co., Ltd. (presently ALSOK Care & Support Co., Ltd.).
Mass flow meters incorporating an Azbil-developed MEM Sflow sensor
Yamatake Korea Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Korea Co., Ltd.) is established in Seoul.
Yamatake Automation (M) Sdn. Bhd. (currently Azbil Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.) is established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Yamatake Building Systems (presently Azbil Corporation) establishes Yamatake Care-Net Co., Ltd. (presently ALSOK Care & Support Co., Ltd.).
1999 : Mass flow meters incorporating an Azbil-developed MEM Sflow sensor
Yamatake Taiwan Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Taiwan Co., Ltd.) is established in Taipei. Yamatake China Limited (presently Azbil Hong Kong Limited) is established in Hong Kong. Safety Service Center Co., Ltd. (presently ALSOK Care & Support Co., Ltd.) becomes a Group company. Yamatake Sensing Control, Limited (presently Azbil North America Inc.) is established in Santa Clara, California, U.S.A.
Yamatake Taiwan Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Taiwan Co., Ltd.) is established in Taipei.
Yamatake China Limited (presently Azbil Hong Kong Limited) is established in Hong Kong.
Safety Service Center Co., Ltd. (presently ALSOK Care & Support Co., Ltd.) becomes a Group company.
Yamatake Sensing Control, Limited (presently Azbil North America Inc.) is established in the Santa Clala, California, U.S.A
Yamatake Europe NV (presently Azbil Europe NV) is established in Brussels, Belgium.
Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) repurchases shares from Honeywell, formally ending the equity relationship between the two companies.
Yamatake Corporation (presently Azbil Corporation), Yamatake Building Systems, and Yamatake Industrial Systems are merged into a single company.
Yamatake Automation Products Shanghai Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) is established in China.
Yamatake Automation Products Shanghai Co., Ltd.（presently Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.）is established in China.
Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) forms a capital alliance with Tem-Tech Lab. Kimmon Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Kimmom Co., Ltd.) becomes a Group company.
Yamatake (presently Azbil Corporation) forms a capital alliance with Tem-Tech Lab.
Kimmon Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Kimmom Co., Ltd.) becomes a Group company.
New Group philosophy and symbol, azbil, are formulated. Yamatake Information Technology Center (Dalian) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Information Technology Center (Dalian) Co., Ltd.) is established in China.
New Group philosophy and symbol, azbil, are formulated.
Yamatake Information Technology Center (Dalian) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Information Technology Center (Dalian) co., Ltd.) is established in China.
Yamatake Vietnam Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Vietnam Co., Ltd.) is established in Hanoi. The Group name is changed to the azbil Group.
Yamatake Vietnam Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Vietnam Co., Ltd.) is established in Hanoi.
The Group name is changed to the azbil Group
The Group name is changed to the Azbil Group.
Yamatake America and Yamatake Sensing Control are merged to form Azbil North America, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona. Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) is renamed Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Yamatake Mizuho Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Kyoto Co., Ltd.) is established. BioVigilant Systems, Inc. (presently Azbil North America Inc.) becomes a Group company.
Yamatake America and Yamatake Sensing Control are merged to form Azbil North America, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona.
In China, Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) is renamed Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
BioVigilant Systems, Inc. (presently Azbil North America Inc.), headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A, becomes a Group company.
Azbil India Pvt. Ltd. is established in Mumbai. Azbil Brazil Ltd. is established in Sao Paulo.
Azbil India Pvt. Ltd. is established in Munbai.
Azbil Brazil Ltd. is established in Sao Paulo.
The names of existing companies in Japan change to include 'Azbil.' Yamatake Care-Net Co., Ltd. and Safety Service Center Co., Ltd. merge to become Azbil Care & Support Co., Ltd. Yamatake Control Products Co., Ltd. merges into Azbil Corporation. TACO Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil TA Co., Ltd.) becomes a Group company. VorTek Instruments, LLC (presently Azbil VorTek, LLC) headquartered in Colorado, U.S.A., becomes a Group company.
The names of existing companies in Japan change to include "Azbil."
Yamatake Care-Net Co., Ltd. and Safety Service Center Co., Ltd. merge to become Azbil Care & Support Co., Ltd.
Yamatake Control Products Co., Ltd. merges into Azbil Corporation.
TACO Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil TA Co., Ltd.) becomes a Group company.
VorTek Instruments, LLC (presently Azbil VorTek, LLC) headquartered in Colorado, U.S.A, becomes a Group company.
VorTek Instruments, LLC (presently Azbil VorTek, LLC) headquartered in Colorado, U.S.A., becomes a Group company.
Telstar, S.A., headquartered in Catalonia, Spain, becomes a Group company. Azbil Saudi Ltd. is established in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Azbil Production (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is established in Chonburi, Thailand. Azbil Trading Co., Ltd. and Azbil Royal Controls Co., Ltd. merge to become Azbil Trading Co., Ltd.
Telstar, S.A., headquartered in Catalonia, Spain, becomes a Group company.
Azbil Saudi Ltd. is established in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Azbil Production (Thailand) Co., Ltd., with headquarters in Chonburi, Thailand, is established.
Azbil Trading Co., Ltd. and Azbil Royal Controls Co., Ltd. merge to become Azbil Trading Co., Ltd.
Azbil North America Research and Development, Inc. is established in Santa Clara.
Azbil North America Research and Development, Inc. is established in Santa Clala.
Ownership of Azbil Care & Support Co., Ltd. was transferred to SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES CO., LTD.
Azbil Yamatake General Foundation established.
Azbil Yamatake General Foundation established
Azbil Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. is established in Guanajuato.
Transited to a company with Three Committee Board Structure.
Transited to a company with Three Committee Board Structure
Azbil Vietnam Production Company Limited is established in Hung Yen.
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News
41 ARTICLES
Azbil Begins Collaboration with DENSO Group to Strengthen Sales and Service of Whole-Home HVAC Systems
Azbil Corporation has partnered with DENSO Aircool and DENSO Solution, subsidiaries of DENSO, to transition to a system that handles the sales and after-service of the whole-home HVAC system "PARADIA" for detached houses. This move aims to strengthen the sales and service of whole-home HVAC systems. As interest grows in high-insulation, high-sealing homes and healthy, comfortable indoor environments, Azbil leverages its experience since 1997 to provide DENSO Group’s technology and products.
Azbil and Otec enter into capital and business alliance
Azbil and Otec signed a capital and business alliance agreement on October 26, 2026, and Azbil decided to acquire additional ordinary shares of Otec. After the share acquisition is completed, Otec will become a related company under Azbil's equity method. Leveraging their long-standing cooperation and business foundation, the two companies aim to strengthen their construction and engineering systems and jointly develop new products and services.
Azbil Kinmon, Nationwide 27 Water Utility Companies Begin Leak Detection Pilot
Azbil Kinmon Co., Ltd. has entered into agreements with 27 water utility companies nationwide and started a pilot test for leak detection using the next-generation ultrasonic water meter "flowIQ2200." The meter is equipped with high-precision measurement and primary side leak detection functions, aiming to contribute to efficiency and sustainable operation.
Launch of Leak Detection Demonstrations with 27 Water Utilities Nationwide
Azbil Kimmon has signed agreements with 27 water utilities nationwide and launched demonstration projects for leak detection using its next-generation ultrasonic water meter, the flowIQ2200. In addition to highly accurate flow measurement, the meter collects acoustic data that can be used to detect leaks. The initiative aims to help improve the efficiency and sustainability of water utility operations.
Azbil, Awarded Three Times at the SICE Annual Awards
Azbil Corporation received three awards at the 2026 SICE Annual Awards: one Technical Award and two New Product Development Awards. The awarded technologies were evaluated as contributing to improved productivity and operational optimization in production sites, as well as enhancing comfort and safety in building spaces.
Azbir signs sponsorship contract with figure skater Sho Sato
Azbir Inc. has signed a sponsorship contract with Sho Sato, a member of the Japanese national figure skating team. The company announced its newly formulated purpose, "Unleashing the potential of people and society through technology," and demonstrated its relevance to society as it celebrates its 120th anniversary. Sato expressed gratitude for supporting his competitive activities and resonated with Azbir's purpose.
Azbil Delivers Dx Valve Cloud Service to Chubu Steel Plate Plant
Azbil Corporation has delivered its cloud-based valve analysis and diagnostics service, Dx Valve Cloud Service, to the rolling mill at Chubu Steel Plate Co., Ltd. The service supports stable operation of furnace equipment and optimized maintenance through online diagnostics of control valves. Chubu Steel Plate aims to use the service to visualize operating data and anomaly analyses, move away from management dependent on individual expertise, and build a smart production platform.
Azbil Announces Personnel Changes
Azbil Corporation made personnel changes effective October 1, 2026. Toru Kashima became General Manager of the Group Management Strategy Department, Seiji Kato became General Manager of the Technical Standards Department, and Nobutaka Chimura became General Manager of the Measurement Standards Department.
Azbil Corporation, marking its 120th anniversary, has published its integrated report, 'azbil Report 2026,' and established the purpose 'Unlocking the potential of people and society through technology.' The report covers its medium-term management plan and sustainability initiatives, and features business examples in data centers, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and water infrastructure. A review of material issues identified water resources as a priority. Under the theme of 'evolution and co-creation,' management outlines strategies for sustainable growth and improved capital efficiency.
Azbil Hokkaido Branch Wins Nikkei New Office Award
Azbil Corporation's Hokkaido branch office was renovated in 2025 and received the Hokkaido New Office Encouragement Award at the 39th Nikkei New Office Awards. Designed around the concepts of growth, connection with colleagues, and ease of working, the new office supports employee well-being and performance.
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Public records
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National Tax Agency basic information9010001096367
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three items
Trade name
アズビル株式会社
Trade name (kana)
アズビル
Name in English
Corporation type
301
Address
〒100-0005 東京都千代田区丸の内２丁目７番３号
Postal code
1000005
Prefecture code
13
City code
101
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2018-04-10
Change date
2015-10-05
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
2464636
METI gBizINFO9010001096367
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