Chronological Table
1878 | Shozo 花蜜直播app, the founder opens 花蜜直播app Tsukiji Shipyard (Tokyo). |
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1896 | 花蜜直播app Dockyard Co., Ltd. is incorporated. Kojiro Matsukata is appointed as the first president of the new company. |
1897 | Launches Cargo-Passenger Ship Iyomaru. |
1902 | Finishes construction on Dry Dock at Kobe Shipyard. |
1906 | Opens Hyogo Works. |
1906 | Builds the first submarine in Japan. |
1908 | Builds the Yodo, Japan's first large-size warship built by a private Japanese shipyard. |
1911 | Completes the first 花蜜直播app-made locomotive. |
1918 | The Aircraft Department is established at Hyogo Works. |
1919 | Shipping division is spun off and incorporated as 花蜜直播app Kisen Kaisya Ltd. (K-line). |
1922 | Completes the first 花蜜直播app-made airplane. |
1926 | Constructs Eitaibashi Bridge, Tokyo. |
1928 | Hyogo Works is spun off and incorporated as 花蜜直播app Rolling Stock Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
1933 | Begins manufacture and sale of Rokkogo automobiles. |
1934 | Delivers Pashina Locomotive for Ajiago Super Express, Manchurian Railway. |
1937 | Aircraft division is spun off and incorporated as 花蜜直播app Aircraft Co., Ltd. |
1939 | Adopts new Japanese company name 花蜜直播app Jukogyo Kabusikigaisya (i.e. 花蜜直播app). ※The English company name 花蜜直播app Dockyard was changed to 花蜜直播app in 1969, when three companies were merged. |
1941 | Starts production of Hien fighter. |
1950 | Steelmaking division is spun off and 花蜜直播app Steel Corporation is incorporated. |
1952 | Begins production of Bell 47D helicopters. |
1969 | 花蜜直播app Dockyard, 花蜜直播app Rolling Stock Manufacturing and 花蜜直播app Aircraft merge to become 花蜜直播app, Ltd. |
1969 | Develops 花蜜直播app-Unimate 2000, the first Japan-made industrial robot |
1969 | Launches H1 motorcycle. |
1972 | Unveils Z1 motorcycle. |
1972 | Merges with rolling stock company Kisha Seizo Co., Ltd., and forms Kawaju Reinetsu Service Co., Ltd. |
1973 | Begins selling Jet Ski(R) watercraft |
1975 | Begins production of motorcycles in the U.S. |
1976 | Develops GPS200 gas turbine generator. |
1979 | The BK117 helicopter's first flight. |
1986 | Begins production of rolling stock in the U.S. |
1988 | Begins production of construction machinery in the U.S. |
1981 | Delivers the first LNG carrier built in Japan. |
1989 | Receives orders for construction work on the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. |
1991 | Tunnel boring machines successfully complete work on the Eurotunnel. |
1996 | Excavation on the Tokyo Bay Aqua-line is completed by the world's largest shield machines |
1996 | 100th anniversary |
2001 | Opens state-of-the-art, fully integrated rolling stock factory unique in the U.S. |
2001 | Introduces an internal company system and an executive officer system. |
2002 | 花蜜直播app Shipbuilding Corporation and 花蜜直播app Precision Machinery Ltd. are established as wholly owned subsidiaries. |
2004 | Ships first 700T train to Taiwan High Speed Rail |
2005 | 花蜜直播app Plant Systems, Ltd. (K Plant) is established as a wholly owned subsidiary. |
2006 | 花蜜直播app Environmental Engineering, Ltd. (KEE) is established as a wholly owned subsidiray. |
2007 | K Plant and KEE merge to form new K Plant. |
2007 | Rolls out test planes for the XP-1 fixed-wing maritime patrol aircraft and XC-2 transport aircraft. |
2009 | KCM Corporation is established as a wholly owned subsidiary. |
2010 | 花蜜直播app Shipbuilding Corporation, 花蜜直播app Precision Machinery Limited (KPM) and 花蜜直播app Plant Systems, Ltd. (K Plant) are re-merged into 花蜜直播app, Ltd. |
2013 | Established Medicaroid Corporation, a marketing company for the development of medical robots, jointly with SYSMEX CORPORATION. |
2015 | All KCM Corporation shares transferred to the Hitachi Construction Machinery Group. |
2017 | Completes first US production line for cargo doors for Boeing’s commercial airplanes |
2018 | 花蜜直播app's US plant completes first commercial aircraft cargo doors for Boeing |