Establishing Overseas Operations
Timeline, America
1964
Amano Corp: Amano Time Systems (ATS) (New York, New York)
1966
Asahi Glass joint venture with PPG: Asahi Penn Chemical Co., Ltd.
1967
Bridgestone Corp: Bridgestone America (Los Angeles, California)
1968
1970
Aisin Seiki: Aisin U.S.A., Inc.
1972
Audio-Technica Corp: Audio Technica U S Inc. (Stow, Summit County, OH, U.S.A.)
1979
Brother Industries: MIM Industries, Inc. (Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio, U.S.A.)
Daihen Corp: OTC Daihen Inc. (Charlotte, NC, USA)
1983
Daifuku Company Ltd: Daifuku America Corporation (Reynoldsburg, Franklin County, Ohio, U.S.A.)
1984
Daido Metal: DAIDO METAL U.S.A. INC. (Arlington Heights, IL, U.S.A.)
1985
Barudan: Barudan America Inc (Solon, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A.)
Dengensha Mfg Co. Ltd: Dengensha America Corp (Bedford, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A)
1986
Dainippon Ink and Chemicals: Sun Chemical Group (Parsippany, NJ, U.S.A.)
1988
Ahresty Corp: Ahresty Wilmington Corp (Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, U.S.A)
1989
Dowa Holdings Co.: Dowa International Corporation (New York, New York, U.S.A.)
1995
Atsumitec: Ada Technologies Inc.
Aida Corp: Aida-Dayton Technologies Corp (Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, U.S.A.)
Unless otherwise noted all dates are from the corporate web page for each company