COMPANY
History
1964 Oct. | Nihon Sealol Co., Ltd. (presently, Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.) is established. |
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1965 Apr. | The Saitama Factory begins operation. |
1969 May. | Executes a technical cooperation contract encompassing valves for power plants with U.S.-based Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc.(presently,Weir Valves& Controls USA INC.) |
1971 Apr. | The Okayama Factory begins operation. |
1971 Dec. | Executes a technical cooperation contract on diaphragm coupling with U.S.-based Bendix Inc. (presently,Goodrich Corporation). |
1978 Jun. | The company name changes to Eagle Industry Co., Ltd. |
1978 Oct. | Opens the Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Hiroshima Offices (currently, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Hiroshima Branches). |
1979 Jun. | Establishes Eagle Industry Taiwan Corporation. |
1979 Oct. | Opens the Kobe Office (presently, Kobe Branch). |
1982 Jan. | Lists the Company’s shares on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
1985 Apr. | Establishes Ukan Precision Co., Ltd. (presently, Okayama Eagle Co., Ltd.). |
1987 Oct. | Establishes P.T. Eagle Industry Indonesia. |
1987 Dec. | Establishes NOK Eagle Korea Co., Ltd. (presently, NEK Co., Ltd.) to manufacture and sell mechanical seals in a joint venture with NOK Corporation and Korea-based Zuishin Tsusho Corporation. |
1988 Apr. | Establishes EG&G Aerospace Co., Ltd. (presently, Eagle Engineering Aerospace Co., Ltd.) to make metal gaskets, seals and other products for the aviation and space industries in joint venture with U.S.-based EG&G Inc. |
1988 Sept. | Establishes Eagle Industry Australia Pty. Ltd. (presently, EagleBurgmann Australasia Pty. Ltd.) |
1989 Mar. | Establishes Eagle Machine Works Co., Ltd. to manufacture mechanical seals and other products. |
1990 Jan. | Opens the Mito Office (presently, the Mito Branch). |
1990 Nov. | Establishes Shimane Eagle Co., Ltd. to manufacture mechanical seals and other products. |
1991 Aug. | Invests in Germany-based Simrax GmbH. |
1991 Sept. | Lists the Company’s shares on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
1993 Dec. | Establishes Eagle Techno East Japan Co., Ltd. |
1994 Dec. | Establishes Eagle Techno West Japan Co., Ltd. |
1995 Apr. | Establishes Eagle Techno Keihin Co., Ltd. |
Establishes Eagle Techno Tokai Co., Ltd. | |
1995 Oct. | Opens the Yokohama Branch. |
1996 Feb. | Establishes Eagle Precision Co., Ltd. to manufacture welded metal bellows and other products. |
1996 Apr. | Establishes Eagle Techno Osaka Co., Ltd. |
Establishes Eagle Techno Chugoku Co., Ltd. | |
1996 Sept. | Establishes Eagle Robot Co., Ltd. (presently, Hokkaido Eagle Co., Ltd.) to manufacture machinery for fishery culture. |
1997 Apr. | Opens the Kita-Kanto Office (presently, the Kita-Kanto Branch). |
1998 Apr. | Merges Eagle Machine Works Co., Ltd. and Eagle Precision Co., Ltd. into Niigata Eagle Co., Ltd. (presently, EagleBurgmann Japan Co., Ltd.) |
1998 Jun. | Establishes Eagle-Witzenmann S.A.S (presently, Eagle Industry France S.A.S.) to manufacture and sell control valves and other products. |
1999 Apr. | Establishes Eagle Techno Sendai Co., Ltd. |
Establishes Eagle Techno Himeji Co., Ltd. | |
2000 Apr. | Executes a contract for exclusive distribution in Japan and Taiwan with U.K.-based CPI Limited and commences the sale of CPI’s seal products. |
2000 Jun. | Commences electronic commerce on Kalrez O-rings. |
2001 Apr. | Establishes Eagle Techno Kyushu Co., Ltd. |
2002 Apr. | Releases the Global Cartridge Seal, a cartridge-type mechanical seal that can be mounted on pumps that meet the global standard and magnet fluid seals for the semiconductor and liquid crystal industries. |
2002 Aug. | Acquires the ISO 14001 certification for the Headquarters and the Saitama Factory. |
2002 Sept. | Establishes Eagle Industry (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. in China to manufacture and sell mechanical seals and reed valves. |
2002 Oct. | Releases the EA200 series with world-class pressure resistance properties among general-purpose seals. |
Commences electronic commerce involving the industry’s first Global Cartridge Seals. | |
2003 Apr. | Nine Eagle Techno companies merge into Eagle Techno Co., Ltd. |
2003 Jun. | Acquires shares in Lignum-Vitae Co., Ltd. to enhance and strengthen the marine-related products segment and reorganizes it into a wholly owned subsidiary. |
2004 Jan. | Acquires 65% of the shares of Kobelco Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. |
2004 Apr. | Kobelco Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. changes its name to Kobelco Eagle Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. |
2004 Oct. | Eagle Techno Co., Ltd. changes its name to EagleBurgmann Techno Co., Ltd. |
2005 Jan. | Commences sale of products from Germany-based Burgmann in Japan. |
2005 Jun. | Establishes the Aerospace division to shift the aerospace business from Eagle Engineering Aerospace Co., Ltd. to this division. |
2005 Oct. | Executes a business alliance agreement with Germany-based Burgmann (presently, Eagle Burgmann) for business targeting the general industrial machinery industry. |
2007 Nov. | EagleBurgmann Japan Co., Ltd. absorbs EagleBurgmann Techno Co., Ltd. |
2009 Mar. | Merges Eagle Seals Systems India Ltd. with Burgmann India Pvt. Ltd. and reorganizes them into EagleBurgmann India Pvt. Ltd. |
2009 Sept. | Integrates the Tokyo Branch with the Yokohama Branch. |
2009 Oct. | Establishes Hiroshima Eagle Co., Ltd. |
2010 May. | Reorganizes Kobelco Eagle Marine Engineering into a wholly owned company and changes its company name to KEMEL Co., Ltd. |
2010 July. | Establishes EKK Semicon Components Inc. in U.S.A. |
2012 Apr. | Eagle Industry Co., Ltd. absorbs KEMEL Co., Ltd. |
2012 Oct. | Accepts the businesses of the Accumulator & Housing equipment of NOK Corp. |
Establishes EKK Eagle Industry Mexico S.A. de C.V. | |
2013 Oct. | Eagle Industry Co., Ltd. absorbs Lignam-Vitae Co., Ltd. |
NEOPT Corp. acquired and as a result NEOPT Company established as an internal company to manufacture and sell opto-electronic products. | |
2014 Aug. | Open R&D Center at the Saitama Plant |
2015 Jul. | Acquires French subsidiary ABC Technology (presently, Eagle ABC Technology S.A.S.) |
2016 Jan. | Establishes KEMEL Sales & Service (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in China |
2017 Dec. | Establishes Eagle Sealing R&D (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. in China to strengthen product development for next-generation automobile |
2022 Apr. | Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market |