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| 株式会社アイシン |
Ichiro Suzuki founded Fuji Iron Works in Nagoya City
Founded
Relocated factory to Washizu (now Kosai City). Producing aircraft parts
Successfully developed joint project on metal high-frequency hardening with Shizuoka University Faculty of Engineering. Started trading with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Successfully developed in collaboration with Shizuoka University Faculty of Engineering and Metal High-Frequency Quenching
Founded as Suzuki Iron Works in Washizu, Kosai City, with capital of 12.5 million yen. Started manufacturing automobile parts.
Founded as Suzuki Iron Works in Wakamiya, Kosai City, with capital of 12.5 million yen
Built and relocated to a new factory in Ozawado Housing Complex, Hamamatsu City. Started trading with Isuzu Motors Ltd.
Built a new factory in Ozawado Housing Complex, Hamamatsu City, and relocated. Started trading truck parts with Isuzu Motors
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Constructed a machine tool factory in Komi, Kosai City
Started machining of transmission and transfer parts for medium-sized trucks
Constructed Sobukawa Plant in Mizubo Town, Iwata District, Shizuoka Prefecture. Built aluminum die-casting factory.
Started assembly of transmissions for medium-sized trucks
Started trading of agricultural machinery parts with Kubota Corporation
Started trading agricultural machinery parts with Kubota Corporation
Started trading of constant velocity joint parts with NTN Corporation
Started trading constant velocity joint parts with NTN Corporation
Started production of transfer cases for RVs
Started production of speed reducers for 10-ton mixer trucks
Implemented TQC. Built Washizu Factory
Merged with Ozawado Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Started production activities as the second factory
Merged with Ozawado Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Started production activities as the second factory
Started production of power shift transmissions for large tractors
Received Nissan Quality Control Award (NQC Award). Changed company name to I.S. Seiki Co., Ltd.
Receiving the Deming Award
TPM implementation
Received the Q-1 Award from Ford in the United States. Started production of transmissions for small trucks
Changed company name from Fuji Iron Works Co., Ltd. to Fuji Unibance Co., Ltd. Started selling AXC (drive power distribution device)
Changed company name from Fuji Iron Works Co., Ltd. to Fuji Unibance Co., Ltd. Started selling AXC (Power Distribution Device). Built a third factory adjacent to the head office factory. Expanded the singles dormitory "La Soleil IS." Listed on the stock exchange
Started selling overrun clutch for automatic transmissions
Received the Excellent PM Plant Award in Category 1
Established UNIVANCE INC. in the United States. Started selling Suretrack (limited slip differential)
Established PT. UNIVANCE INDONESIA in Indonesia. Obtained quality certification from Case. Acquired ISO9001 certification
Established PT. UNIVANCE INDONESIA, a local subsidiary in Indonesia. Obtained quality certification from Case Corporation. Acquired ISO9001 certification. Built the East Factory
Received the TPM Excellent Continuity Award in Category 1. Built a forging plant
Received the TPM Excellence Award in Category 1
Obtained ISO9001 certification
Obtained QS-9000 certification and ISO14001 certification
Entered comprehensive business alliance with IS Seiki. Obtained ISO14001 certification. Entered comprehensive business alliance with Fuji Unibance. Obtained ISO9001:2000 certification
Fuji Unibance Co., Ltd. and IS Seiki Co., Ltd. merged equally to form Unibance Inc. Started production of gearboxes for hybrid trucks
Obtained ISO/TS16949 certification. Achieved a total production of 6 million four-wheel drive transfer cases
Started production of 4WD transfer cases for front-engine, front-wheel-drive vehicles
Established UNIVANCE (Thailand) Co., Ltd. in Thailand
Started operation of PT. UNIVANCE INDONESIA forging plant. Started production of CVT pulleys at UNIVANCE INC.
Started operation of new factory of UNIVANCE (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Started operation of vacuum carburizing furnace. Obtained IATF16949 certification
Establishment of the US subsidiary UNIVANCE AMERICA INC.
On the November 13, 2026 (Friday) broadcast of K-MIX 'K-MIX LIFE! LIFE! LIFE!', Univans Festival Executive Committee Chairman Koyuki will appear. Koyuki is scheduled to appear around 15:20 and will discuss the highlights of the Univans Festival during the program.
Mr. Tsuchida of Univance Co., Ltd. spoke at the JIMTOF2026 special session “The Future of Manufacturing Transformed by 3DA Models,” presenting on the use of 3DA models and the importance of data integration. The session took place on Day 3 of the 33rd Japan International Machine Tool Fair at Tokyo Big Sight, where Mr. Tsuchida was the first presenter in a series of presentations by seven companies.
UniVance Co., Ltd. illuminated the main gate in purple and had employees wear ribbons during the period from November 12 to 25, 2026, in line with the campaign to end violence against women. The lighting symbolizes a commitment to not tolerate violence against women and solidarity.
UniVance Co., Ltd. has published the 2026 Annual Environmental Report. The report is available for download in PDF format and can be accessed from the "CSR Information" section of the top menu.
October is Pink Ribbon Month, a period for breast cancer awareness. We illuminated the main entrance of Unibans headquarters in pink and called on employees and nearby residents to emphasize the importance of breast cancer screening.
UniVance Co., Ltd. is illuminating its main entrance in pink during Pink Ribbon Month to raise awareness of the importance of early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer. The goal is to inform employees and nearby residents about the activity, encouraging them to undergo breast cancer screening and to call attention to the issue among those around them.
The Unibans Festival will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will feature stage live performances, high school student performances, a food truck, games, sales, a new car exhibition, and a large lottery draw. The theme is "Connecting with the community and linking to the future: the Unibans Festival."
On October 1st, we transplanted the flowers in the flower bed and planters in front of the main gate of the headquarters. This is the second activity of the year as part of the Kosaika Full of Flowers Exercise. In addition to 200 marigolds and petunias, we also planted seedlings purchased from the Nagisa Workshop of Hamana Gakuen.
At the Kids Environment Fair held on September 19, we exhibited as a member of the Lake West Environmental Conservation Council, showcasing Univance's biodiesel project. We introduced the use of generators powered by biofuels and the manufacturing process of the fuel, distributed soap made from waste cooking oil, and set up an experience corner. At the council's booth, we conducted experiments on water purification and introduced visitors to efforts in environmental conservation and resource circulation.
Univans has begun a demonstration experiment in a real operating environment by test-selling and supplying biodiesel fuel derived from edible waste oil to Aichi Linerick Co., Ltd. From July 2026 to February 2028, the company will supply B100 fuel to its 2-ton trucks, evaluating the impact on engines and exhaust systems, durability, stability of the fuel supply system, and environmental load reduction effects.