November
1944 |
Foundation of Kawanoe Zoki.
Affiliated to Kure Naval Arsenal to manufacture torpedo parts. |
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September
1945 |
With the end of the war, switched over to manufacture of pulp and paper machines. |
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Aprill
1948 |
Designated as a special plant by Shikoku Regional Bureau of International
Trade and Industry. |
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July
1953 |
Awarded for rationalization and increased production by Small and Medium Enterprise
Agency. |
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January
1959 |
Designated as a model plant of rationalization by Small and Medium
Enterprise Agency. |
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November
1959 |
Established Osaka Office. |
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January
1964 |
Established Tokyo Office. |
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February
1968 |
Established Mishima Plant. |
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January
1971 |
Concluded a technical agreement with FMC(USA) on toilet roll converting machine,
paper napkin converting machine, paper handkerchief converting machine, etc. |
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March
1974 |
Cited by the Minister of International Trade and Industry as a model plant
for years of rationalization, on the occasion of celebrating the 25the anniversary
of the foundation of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. |
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May
1980 |
Concluded a technical agreement with JWI (Canada) on T-bar system foil unit. |
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September
1982 |
Concluded a technical agreement with James Ross Ltd. (Canada) on doctors. |
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April
1985 |
Development of fully automatic random roll wrapping machine. |
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November
1985 |
Established Fuji Office. |
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March
1986 |
Development of fully automatic double drum winder. |
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September
1986 |
Development of Best-Former Yankee Paper machine of 1,400m/min operation speed. |
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July
1988 |
Awarded for the 16th Sasaki award with Fab-jet automatic canvas cleaner. |
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January
1990 |
Development of fully automatic random roll wrapping machine.
(Large wrapping capacity type) |
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July
1990 |
New head office building was constructed. |
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January
1994 |
Concluded a technical agreement with Black and Clawson-Kennedy Ltd.(Canada)
on Top Flyte "C" Former, etc. |
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April
1996 |
Concluded an agreement with Valmet-Karlstad AB(Sweden) on tissue machine. |
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April
1999 |
Concluded a technical agreement with Valmet-Karlstad AB (Sweden) on tissue
machine. |
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July
1999 |
Awarded for the 27th Sasaki Award with JW-U fully automatic random roll wrapping
machine. (Large wrapping capacity type) |
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September
1999 |
Concluded a technical agreement with Valmet Gorizia S.p.A(Italia) on Yankee
hood and paper machine air system. |
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November
1999 |
Concluded a technical agreement with Farros Blatter AG(Switzerland) on Yankee
Dryer Grinding. |
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June
2000 |
Development of high speed Interfolder (for tissue paper and towel paper) |
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March
2003 |
Participated fully in Chinese market with household paper making machines. |
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January
2004 |
Concluded a technical agreement with GL&V Cananda Inc. on latest headbox,
etc. |
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April
2004 |
Concluded a comprehensive agreement with Metso Paper Karlstad on tissue machine
business. |
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December
2005 |
Completion Yoki Plant construction. |
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April
2006 |
Concluded sales and distribution agreement with GL&V Sweden and GL&V USA on pulping products. |
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November
2006 |
Concluded marketing agreement with Metso Paper Karlstad on tissue machine in Chinese Market. |
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December
2006 |
Started full operation of Yoki Plant. |
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September
2007 |
Concluded a technical agreement with GL&V Sweden AB on pulp washing and bleaching equipments. |
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April
2008 |
Concluded a license agreement with BTG Eclepens S.A. on CBC creping equipment. |
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September
2008 |
Foundation of Kawanoe Zoki (Jiaxing) Co., Ltd.
(Jiaxing city, Zhejiang, China). |
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July
2009 |
Construction commencement of Kawanoe Zoki (Jiaxing) Plant. |
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February
2010 |
Started full operation of Kawanoe Zoki (Jiaxing) Plant. |