| 1910年 |
business started from 1910 as a section of “Tokyo Gas Kogyo”, one of the pioneer company in modern Japan. |
| 1913年 |
reorganized as “Tokyo Gas Denki Kogyo” in 1913, and reached to the top 5 machine tool manufacturer in early Japan. |
| 1939年 |
The machine tool section reinforced to Hitachi group in 1939. |
| 1940年 |
next year in 1940 our ex-head quarter Kawasaki Factory was built, which is the birth of our architype. |
| 1968年 |
Via Mechanics was established in 1968 as an independent company |
| 1968年08月 |
The Machine Tool Division of Hitachi, Ltd. is established as an independent company: Hitachi Seiko, Ltd. in Kawasaki City. |
| 1972年03月 |
Hitachi Seiko Engineering, Ltd. is established. |
| 1974年10月 |
Movement of the Welding Division from Hitachi, Ltd. |
| 1981年01月 |
Head office/works are relocated to Ebina City. |
| 1987年12月 |
Hitachi Via Mechanics (USA), Inc. is established. |
| 1992年03月 |
Hitachi Via Asia Pte. Ltd. is established. |
| 1999年04月 |
Corporate name is changed to Hitachi Via Mechanics, Ltd. |
| 2003年04月 |
Via Mechanics (Shanghai) Ltd. is established. |
| 2007年02月 |
Air Bearings Ltd. (U.K.) is integrated as a consolidated subsidiary. |
| 2009年01月 |
Via Mechanics, Ltd. takes over Contact Exposure Machine business from Ono Sokki Co., Ltd. |
| 2009年01月 |
Via Mechanics(Changshu),Ltd. is established. |
| 2010年04月 |
Hitachi Via Engineering, Ltd. is merged into Via Mechanics. |
| 2012年07月 |
Taiwan Hitachi Via Mechanics, Ltd. is established. |
| 2013年11月 |
Corporate name is changed to Via Mechanics, Ltd. due to the sole share transfer from Hitachi, Ltd. to the Longreach Group |
| 2018年05月 |
Head office/works are relocated to Atsugi City and Gotemba City, respectively. |
| 2021年04月 |
Parent company is changed to *AP Group. |