| 1943 |
| April: |
Established under the name of “Japan Aircraft Electric Co., Ltd.” in Nagoya City with 10 million yen in capital.
Started manufacturing and selling aviation-related electric parts, etc. for airplanes. |
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| 1945 |
| October: |
Renamed the company “Chukyo Electric Co., Ltd.”
Business Purpose: Manufacture, repair and sales of electric machine and appliances |
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| 1947 |
| May: |
Started manufacturing lamp manufacturing machines. |
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| 1956 |
| December: |
Started mass-producing various types of solenoids, pneumatic cylinders and valves.
Established the component division in addition to the machinery division. |
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| 1961 |
| June: |
Constructed and moved to a new factory in Komaki City, Aichi Prefecture. |
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| 1962 |
| October: |
Listed the company on the second section of Nagoya Stock Exchange. |
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| 1971 |
| February: |
Listed the company on the first section of Nagoya Stock Exchange. |
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| 1979 |
| July: |
Renamed the company “CKD Corporation.” |
| November: |
Listed the company on the first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
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| 1984 |
| August: |
Established “M-CKD PRECISION SDN.BHD.” in Malaysia. |
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| 1985 |
| October: |
Established “CKD USA CORPORATION” in the USA. |
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| 1988 |
| May: |
Established “CKD THAI CORPORATION LTD.” in Thailand. |
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| 1989 |
| June: |
Established “CKD SINGAPORE PTE.LTD.” in Singapore. |
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| 1995 |
| October: |
Established a new corporate identity, logo, color and communication name. |
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| 2000 |
| January: |
Merged CKD Controls Ltd. |
| October: |
Merged CKD Seiki Ltd. and CKD Precision Ltd. |
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| 2001 |
| October: |
Established “CKD (Shanghai) Corporation” in China. |
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| 2003 |
| January: |
Merged domestic sales subsidiaries.
Established “CKD (China) Corporation” in China. |
| December: |
Established “CKD Corporation Europe Branch” in the Netherlands. |
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| 2007 |
| April: |
Established “Taiwan CKD Corporation” in Taiwan. |
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| 2011 |
| January: |
Established a branch office in Singapore. |
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| 2012 |
| July: |
Renamed the company “CKD Corporation.” |
| November: |
Established “CKD Field Engineering Corporation” in Japan. |
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| 2013 |
| October: |
Completed a new plant for “CKD (China) Corporation.” |
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| 2014 |
| May: |
Established “PT CKD TRADING INDONESIA” in Indonesia. |
| June: |
Established “CKD VIETNAM ENGINEERING Co., LTD.” in Vietnam. |
| August: |
Established “PT CKD MANUFACTURING INDONESIA” in Indonesia. |
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| 2015 |
| March: |
Established “CKD MEXICO, S. de R.L. de C.V.” in Mexico. |
| December: |
Established “CKD India Private Limited” in India. |
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