Mining operations had expanded enough to warrant the introduction of the 'shop practices' concept as a way of manufacturing and repairing equipment and tools used at the mine.
The company is launched as a machinery production and repair shop for the Besshi Copper Mine
別子鉱業所の工作係として発足
Incorporated as Uraga Dock Co., Ltd.
浦賀船渠(株)設立
Acquires Tokyo Ishikawajima Shipyards Co., Ltd.'s Uraga Works
(株)東京石川島造船所浦賀分工場を買収合併
Name changed to Sumitomo Besshi Copper Mine, Ltd. - Niihama Works
住友別子鉱山(株)新居浜製作所と改称
Incorporated as Sumitomo Machinery Co., Ltd.
住友機械製作(株)設立
Name changed to Sumitomo Machinery Industries Co., Ltd.
住友機械工業(株)改称
Name changed to Shikoku Machinery Industries Co, Ltd.
四国機械工業(株)改称
Tamashima Diesel Co., Ltd. is established
玉島デイゼル工業(株)を設立
Company stock is jointly listed on the Tokyo and Osaka Stock Exchanges
New York office is established (currently known as SHI (USA))
ニューヨーク事務所[現 SHI(USA)]開設
Company stock is listed on the Nagoya Stock Exchange
名古屋証券取引所へ株式上場
Hirozoki Co., Ltd. joins Sumitomo business alliance
廣造機(株)を経営系列化
Establishment of Nagoya Works
名古屋製造所開設
Hiratsuka Laboratory opens : Merges with Uraga Tamashima Diesel Co., Ltd. to form Uraga Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
平塚研究所開設
浦賀玉島デイゼル工業(株)と合併して浦賀重工業(株)となる
London office is established (currently known as SHI (Europe))
ロンドン事務所[現 SHI(Europe)]開設
Establishment of Chiba Works Equity investment made into Nittoku Metal Industry Co., Ltd.
千葉製造所開設
日特金属工業(株)資本参加
Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America (SMA) is established. Environmental Health Research Center opens in Hiratsuka
スミトモ・マシナリー・コーポレーション・オブ・アメリカ(SMA)設立
平塚に環境衛生研究所を設立
The company joined forces with Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., and operated under the name of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., opening the Oppama Shipyard (Yokosuka Works) and Toyo Works
住友機械工業(株)と浦賀重工業(株)が合併して 住友重機械工業(株)となる
June - Sumitomo Machinery Industries Co., Ltd. and Uraga Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. merge to form Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
住友機械工業(株)と浦賀重工業(株)が合併して住友重機械工業(株)となる
住友重機械エンバイロテック(株)設立
August - Establishment of Sumitomo Heavy Industries Envirotech Co., Ltd.
住友エール(株)(現住友ナコ フォークリフト(株))設立
May - Establishment of Sumitomo Yale Co., Ltd. (currently known as Sumitomo NACCO Material Handling Co., Ltd.)
追浜造船所(現横須賀製造所)開設
June - Establishment of Oppama Shipyard (currently known as Yokosuka Works)
サイクロトロン1号機納入
December - Delivers the Company's first cyclotron
大島造船所設立
February - Establishment of the Ohshima Shipyard
東予製造所開設
廣造機(株)と日本水力工業(株)を合併し、新日本造機(株)を設立
November - Establishment of Toyo Works; Kogyo Co., Ltd. is merged to form Shin Nippon Machinery Co., Ltd.
Japan's first ULCC (420,000 ton tanker) is launched into sea. Thereafter, the ship is enlarged into the Sea Wise Giant, the world's largest tanker at 560,000 tons
マレーシア造船所&エンジニアリング設立
11月 - マレーシア造船所&エンジニアリングが設立されました
住友サイクロ・リダクターボルトラ・ブラジル株式会社(SCB)設立
11月 - 住友サイクロ・リダクターボルトラ・ブラジル株式会社(SCB)が設立されました
韓国に東国重機工業設立
May - Dongguk Heavy Industries is established in South Korea
因島大橋剛桁受注
March - Receives orders for steel girders to be used on the Innoshima Bridge
SPMコーポレーション(現米州SHIプラスチックマシナリー社)設立
医療診断用小型サイクロトロン開発
March - SPM Corporation (currently known as SHI Plastic Machinery Inc. of America) is established
住友重機械鋳鍛(株)(現住友重機械ハイマテックス(株))設立
世界最大16,000トンプレス完成
ガスタービン搭載護衛艦1番艦「はつゆき」引渡し
日特金属工業(株)合併、精密事業本部(現精密機器事業部)発足
新日本造機(株)を東証2部に上場
住友イートンノバ(株)設立
平塚研究所と環境技術研究所を統合
日本初の純国産大型練習帆船「日本丸」引渡し
香港事務所開設
中国に深国際建設機械有限公司設立
住友建機(株)設立
SMAの工場をニュージャージーからバージニアに移転
世界最大級のリング・サイクロトロンを大阪大学より受注
レーザ加工機事業に進出
瀬戸大橋開通
ディーゼルエンジン部門を分離、IHIと共同で(株)ディーゼルユナイテッド設立
川間工場跡地にSHIリゾート開発(株)設立
カナダのレーザ機器メーカー・ルモニクス社を買収
練習帆船「海王丸」引渡し、横浜ベイブリッジ完成
練習帆船「海王丸」引渡し
世界最小のシンクロトロン放射光(SR)発生装置完成
射出成形機の販売・サービス会社の住友重機械プラスチックマシナリー(株)(旧SPM)を設立
世界初の95,000トン二重構造タンカー引渡し
超精密平面研削盤「KSX-815」日刊工業新聞社「十大新製品賞」受賞
田無に量子技術研究所を設立
平塚にレーザセンター完成
当社初のダブルハルVLCC引渡し
Delivery of the Company's first double-hull VLCC
玉島製造所(現岡山製造所)内に小形サイクロギヤモータ 「アルタックス®」の専用工場開設
Establishment of a dedicated factory within the Tamashima Works (currently known as the Okayama works) site for the compact Cyclo Gear motor, Altax
世界最大級高濃度泥土圧送船「伯凌」引渡し
Delivery of the world's largest mud work system, the Hakuryo
世界最大吊橋「明石海峡大橋」補剛桁受注
Receipt of orders for stiffening girders for the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge
総合技術研究所設立
小形サイクロ®ギヤモータ「アルタックス®」が「日経BP技術賞」受賞
Main Research and Development Center is established
The Company's compact Cyclo Gear motor, Altax , receives the Nikkei BP Technology Award
東京地区8事務所が統合、本社品川区へ移転
東京にある8つのオフィスを統合し、品川本社を設置しました
中国・天津市にサイクロ®減速機の新会社 住友重機械減速機(天津)有限公司設立
Establishment of a new Cyclo Drive company, Tianjin SM Cyclo Co., Ltd. in Tianjin, China
東京湾アクアライン橋梁竣工
Construction completed for Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line Bridge
世界最大級のグラブ浚渫船「東祥」引渡し
Delivers the Tosho, the world's largest grab bucket dredger
発電用ボイラ1号機納入
大型試験艦「あすか」引渡し
Delivers first boiler machine for power generation
Delivers a large-scale experimental ship, the Asuka
カナダの関連会社 ルモニクス社 カナダ証券市場に上場
シンガポールにサイクロ®減速機の新会社 東南アジア住友サイクロ社設立
Lumonix Corporation, a Canadian affiliate of the Company, is listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange
New Cyclo Drive company is established in Singapore
IHIと共同で艦艇に関する合弁会社(株)マリンユナイテッド設立
The Company and IHI jointly form the naval venture Marine United
鉄鉱石3,300T/H、石炭2,200T/Hの荷役能力を有する世界最大連続アンローダ納入
Delivers world's largest continuous unloader with a iron ore and coal loading capacity of 3,300 T/H and 2,200 T/H, respectively
台湾にサイクロ®減速機の新会社 大同住重減速機股有限公司設立
A new Cyclo Drive company, Tatung SM Cyclo Co., Ltd., is established in Taiwan
イギリスに欧州サイクロドライブ社設立
住友(SHI)サイクロドライブヨーロッパ株式会社が英国に設立されました
つくば市の全連続式大型都市ごみ焼却施設「筑南クリーンセンター」完成
筑波市の大規模で完全連続型の市営焼却炉である千南クリーンセンターの建設が完了しました
韓国にサイクロ®減速機の新会社 SM-サイクロ・オブ・コリアを設立
川間工場跡地に「シティマリーナヴェラシス」オープン
A new Cyclo Drive company, SM Cyclo of Korea Co., Ltd., is established in South Korea
City Marina Velasis opens on the former Kawama Works site
Acquires US-based APD Cryogenics, Inc. and expands cryogenic refrigeration business
The related engineering divisions of NKK, Hitachi Zosen, and the Company join JP Steel Plantech Co., Ltd.
Establishes Sumitomo Heavy Industries Advanced Machinery Co., Ltd. as a sales and service company focusing on laser products
The semiconductor encapsulation device business of Shibaura Mechatronics Co., Ltd. is transferred to Synex Co., Ltd.
The Company's paper manufacturing machinery and press machine divisions are split up; establishment of Sumitomo Heavy Industries Techno-Fort Co., Ltd.
Finalizes technology sharing agreement with SOPRA on high energy excimer laser-emitting devices
Establishes Hitachi Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Crane Co., Ltd. jointly with Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
Completes construction of precision machinery factory within the Yokosuka Works site
Completes construction of a logistics center for power transmission equipment in Shanghai
造船部門を分社化し住友重機械マリンエンジニアリング(株)を設立
Shin Nippon Machinery Co., Ltd. becomes a wholly owned subsidiary after a stock swap
The shipbuilding division is split up and subsequently, Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. is established
The Company's shares are delisted from the Nagoya Stock Exchange
Establishes Metso SHI Co., Ltd. to focus on paper making and pulp equipment
Establishment of two new injection molding machine sales offices in Dalian, China and Detroit, USA
Establishes Sumitomo Heavy Industries Modern, Ltd. to focus on the film processing equipment business
The Company's shares are delisted from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Introduces a global group brand for the Power Transmission Equipment business
Integrates the operations of Otsuka Tech Co., Ltd. into Sumitomo Heavy Industries Finetech Co., Ltd.
Completes construction of new Sumitomo Heavy Industries Forging Co., Ltd. factory within the Yokosuka Works site
Establishes Sumitomo Heavy Industries (Shanghai), Limited
A portion of the Tanashi Works site is sold
Establishes service office for injection molding machines in Hanoi, Vietnam
Issues JPY 10 billion worth of straight corporate bonds with a 5-year maturity period
Delivers belt-based moving walkways to Chubu International Airport and the Aichi World Expo as part of the clients' universal design plans
Dissolves Sumiju Construction Co., Ltd.
The Company's cassette-based drug combining device for use in PET receives approval to be used as a medical device
Completes expansion of precision positioning equipment plant within the Okayama Works site
The Hanoi injection molding machine office is locally incorporated
Integrates the operations of the Research and Development Center (Niihama Factory) into Yokosuka Works
Absorbs the operations of Synex Co., Ltd. into the Company
Completes construction of a factory to manufacture motors for use in power transmission equipment in Hanoi, Vietnam
Transfers the operations of sMobile to Lightwell Co., Ltd.
SEISA Gear, Ltd. becomes a wholly owned subsidiary
Dissolves Sumitomo (SHI) Cyclo Drive, Europe Ltd.
Establishes Sumitomo Heavy Industries Environment Co., Ltd.
Former president Yoshio Hinoh assumes the office of chairman of the board of directors, and former executive managing director Yoshinobu Nakamura becomes president
Nihon Spindle Mfg. Co., Ltd. became a subsidiary.
Establishment of Sumitomo Construction Machinery (Tangshan) Co., Ltd.
Establishment of Sumitomo Heavy Industries (Tangshan), Ltd.