History
'21 | Otsuka Kosakusho was founded in Kameido, Koto-Ku, Tokyo. |
'39 | Started business with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. |
'47 | Otsuka Kosakusho was reorganized as Otsuka Koki Co.,Ltd. |
'55 | Started business with Nissan Shatai Co.,Ltd. |
'61 | Relocated the head office to Kohoku-Ku, Yokohama-Shi. |
'65 | Started business with Suzuki Motor Corporation. Started business with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Started business with UD Trucks Corporation. Started business with Daihatsu Motor Co.,Ltd. |
'73 | Started business with Komatsu Ltd. |
'76 | Started business with TCM Corporation. |
'82 | Started business with Isuzu Motors Limited. |
'88 | Started business with Honda Motor Co.,Ltd. Established Otscon Inc., a joint venture in USA and started selling parking brake systems. |
'91 | Started business with Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. |
'92 | Established Haruna Plant in Yoshioka-machi, Kita Gunma-Gun, Gunma as a mass production plant. |
'93 | Otscon Inc. opened a plant in Columbia, Missouri, USA and started the production of parking brake systems. |
'96 | Dissolved the joint venture for Otscon Inc. and acquired its 100% shares. |
'97 | Started business with Toyota Industries Corporation. |
'00 | Started business with Nippon Yusoki Co., Ltd. |
'02 | Established Wuxi Yu Chong Autoparts Industry Co., Ltd., a joint venture in Wuxi City, Jiangsu, China. Started business with Toyota Motor Corporation. |
'04 | Established Summit Otsuka Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a joint venture in Bangkok, Thailand. |
'06 | Started business with Hino Motors, Ltd. |
'10 | Established Otsuka Brano s.r.o., a joint venture in Olomouc, Czech. |
'11 | Established Otsuka Venus Automotive India Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture in Faridabad, India. |
'11 | Established Otscon Mexico Manufacturing, S.A. de C.V., a joint venture in Sun Luis Potosi, Mexico. |
'13 | Established PT. Otscon Safety Indonesia, a joint venture in Karawang, Indonesia. |
'20 | Established Kyushu Plant in Tagawa-Shi, Fukuoka. |