1939 | Established as Fuji Lite Industries Co., Ltd. in Sato-cho, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Pref. Begins manufacturing clutch plates, gears, and other synthetic resin products using press molding with Bakelite as the principal raw material. |
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1943 | Changes trade name to Fuji Chemical Co., Ltd. |
1948 | Begins business dealings with Honda R&D Co., Ltd. (now Honda Motor Co., Ltd.). |
1954 | Begins business dealings with Suzuki Motor Corporation. |
1956 | Begins business dealings with Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. |
1963 | Constructs Suzuka Factory in Suzuka City, Mie Pref. Constructs R&D Division in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Pref. |
1971 | Begins business dealings with Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. |
1976 | Begins business dealings with Honda R&D Co., Ltd. |
1982 | Establishes Kyushu Fuji Chemical Industries Co., Ltd. (now KYUSHU F.C.C. CO., LTD., a consolidated subsidiary) in Matsubasemachi, Shimomashiki-gun (now Uki City), Kumamoto Pref. |
1984 | Constructs Ryuyo Factory (now Second Hamakita Factry) in Ryuyo-cho, Iwata-gun (now Iwata City), Shizuoka Pref. Begins integrated paper lining production process. Changes trade name to F.C.C. CO., LTD. |
1988 | Establishes JAYTEC, INC. (now FCC (INDIANA) Mfg., LLC., a consolidated subsidiary) in Indiana, U.S.A.. |
1989 | Establishes FCC (THAILAND) CO., LTD. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Bangkok, Thailand. Constructs Hosoe Factory in Inasa-gun, Hosoe-cho (now Hamamatsu City), Shizuoka Pref. Relocates Head Office and R&D Division. |
1992 | Makes equity investment in KWANG HWA SHING INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. of Tainan Province, Taiwan. |
1993 | Establishes FCC (PHILIPPINES) CORP. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Laguna, Philippines. Acquires shares of TENRYU SANGYO CO., LTD. (now a consolidated subsidiary) of Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Pref. |
1994 | Registers its shares for OTC trading with the Securities Dealers Association of Japan. Establishes CHENGDU JIANG HUA. F.C.C. CLUTCHES. CO., LTD. (now CHENGDU YONGHUA. F.C.C. CLUTCHES CO., LTD., a consolidated subsidiary) in Chengdu, Szechuan Province, China. |
1995 | Establishes CHU'S F.C.C. CO., LTD. (SHANGHAI) (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Shanghai, China. Establishes FCC (EUROPE) LTD. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Milton Keynes, U.K.. |
1996 | Awarded ISO 9001 certification (Technical Research Facility and other operations). |
1997 | Establishes FCC RICO LTD. (now FCC CLUTCH INDIA PRIVATE LTD.,a consolidated subsidiary) in Haryana, India. |
1998 | Awarded ISO 9001 certification (all domestic operations). Establishes FCC DO BRASIL LTDA. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Amazonas, Brazil. |
1999 | Awarded ISO 14001 certification (all domestic operations). |
2000 | Constructs Tenryu Factory in Ryuyo-cho, Iwata-gun (now Iwata City), Shizuoka Pref. Establishes FCC (North Carolina), INC. (now FCC (North Carolina), LLC., a consolidated subsidiary) in North Carolina, U.S.A. |
2001 | Establishes PT. FCC INDONESIA in Karawang, Indonesia. |
2002 | Establishes FCC (North America), INC. and FCC (INDIANA), INC. (both consolidated subsidiaries) in Indiana, U.S.A. |
2003 | Lists its shares on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Establishes FCC (Adams), LLC., (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Indiana, U.S.A. |
2004 | Lists its shares on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
2005 | Constructs Hamakita Factory in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Pref. Increases investment in KWANG HWA SHING INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. (now FCC (TAIWAN) CO., LTD.), making the company a consolidated subsidiary. Establishes FCC (VIETNAM) CO., LTD. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Hanoi, Vietnam. |
2006 | Establishes CHINA FCC FOSHAN CO., LTD. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China. |
2010 | Acquires 100% of Tohoku Chemical Industries, Ltd. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. |
2012 | Establishes F.C.C. (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Chengdu, Szechuan Province, China. Completes liquidation of FCC (EUROPE) LTD. |
2013 | Establishes FCC SEOJIN CO., LTD. in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province, Korea. Establishes FCC AUTOMOTIVE PARTS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. |
2014 | Establishes FCC CLUTCH INDIA PRIVATE LTD. (currently a consolidated subsidiary) in Haryana,
India. Acquires 100% of FCC RICO LTD. (currently FCC CLUTCH INDIA PRIVATE LTD., a consolidated subsidiary). |
2015 | FCC INDIA MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LTD. has been merged by FCC CLUTCH INDIA PRIVATE LTD. |
2017 | Relocates Tenryu Factory (now Watagashima Factory) to Hamamatsu City,Shizuoka Pref. Acquires 100% of Flint.,Co.Ltd. (now a consolidated subsidiary) in Onga-gun, Fukuoka Pref. |
2018 | Transfer of Shares in Tohoku Chemical Industries, Ltd. in Nasutoriyama City,Tochigi Pref. |