History
1947
Koide Electric Works established
Koide Electric Works was founded in Tamachi, Tokyo Minato-ku
A manufacturing business started by two brothers
1960
Toyodenso Co.,Ltd. established
Reorganized as Toyodenso Co., Ltd.
The first step to globalization
1964
Completion of the Tsurugashima Plant (currently Technical Center)
Oji and Akabane plants were integrated and comprehensively relocated to Tsurugashima, Saitama Prefecture (at that time)
At that time, around the plant was a farm as far as the we could see
1965
Ignition coil commercialized
Laboratory and prototype plant completed in Tsurugashima Plant
Commercial production of motorcycle ignition coils
1966
Commercialization of switches for automobiles
Commercialization of automotive switches such as wiper switches and light switches
1969
Die-casting plant Completed
Completed a die-casting plant in the Tsurugashima Plant
Production of handlebar levers for motorcycles begins
1975
Head Office relocated to a newly constructed office building in Shimbashi
Constructed new office building in Shimbashi, the center of economy, finance, and business. Relocated the head office functions to this site
1977
Established Kyushu Toyo Co.,Ltd.
Reused the site of a former junior high school in Kumamoto Prefecture and established Kyushu Toyo (now Kumamoto Plant) as an affiliate subsidiary
Began business with Honda Kumamoto Manufacturing
Manufactured ignition coils and switches for automobiles and motorcycles
1978
Distributors and power window switches commercialized
1979
Established Toyodenko Co.,Ltd.
Established Toyodenko Co., Ltd. as an affiliated subsidiary (Saitama Prefecture)
1984
Commercialized ignition products for F1
1985
Opened Tochigi Sales Office
1986
Kameyama Plant completed
Kameyama Plant established in Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture
Began operations as a trading base for Honda's Suzuka Plant
Manufactured generators, jet purges, distributors, etc.
1987
Established Toyo Jiann Tsang Electric Co.,Ltd.
Establishment of the joint venture company Toyo Jiann Tsang Electric Co., Ltd. in Taiwan
Established Weastec,Inc.
Established Weastec, Inc. as an affiliated subsidiary in Ohio, U.S.A., as a base of operations in North America
Manufactured ignition coils, distributors, etc.
1989
Acquired full ownership of Kyushu Toyo Co.,Ltd. and renamed it Toyodenso Co.,Ltd. Kumamoto Plant
1990
Established Toyo Honda Sales Co.,Ltd.
Established Toyo Honda Sales Co., Ltd. as an affiliated subsidiary in Saitama Prefecture to play a role in the popularization of automobiles
Currently the Tsurugashima branch of Honda Cars Saitamakenou
1992
Established Shanghai Toyodenso Co.,Ltd.
Established Shanghai Toyodenso Co., Ltd. as an affiliated subsidiary as a production base in Shanghai, China
1997
Established Thai Toyodenso Co.,Ltd.
Established Thai Toyodenso Co., Ltd. in Bangkok, Thailand as an affiliated subsidiary as a hub Plant to connect Asian bases
2001
Established P.T. Toyodenso Indonesia
Established P.T. Toyodenso Indonesia as an affiliated subsidiary to expand production and sales of automotive and motorcycle products in West Java, Indonesia
2003
Established P.T. Toyodenso Indonesia
Established P.T. Toyodenso Indonesia as an affiliated subsidiary to expand production and sales of automotive and motorcycle products in West Java, Indonesia
2006
Established Toyodenso Technical Center.
Tsurugashima Plant Totally renovated and reestablished as Technical Center to integrate ndirect Departments and Respond to Globalization
Reborn as a technical center to support Toyodenso
Established Vietnam Toyodenso Co.,Ltd.
Vietnam Toyodenso Co.,Ltd. established in Hai Duong City, Vietnam as a new Asian production base
2007
Construction of the second Plant at P.T. Toyodenso Indonesia
2012
Construction of the second Plant at Thai Toyodenso
The first Plant is designated as the generator production facility, while the second Plant is constructed and operationalized as the molding facility
2013
Established Shanghai HongYao Electronic Laboratory Co.,Ltd.
Shanghai HongYao Electronic Laboratory Co.,Ltd. is established as an affiliated subsidiary to strengthen software research in Shanghai
2014
Construction of the second Plant at Vietnam Toyodenso
The second plant is constructed as a molding plant and begins operation
2015
Opened Toyota Sales Office
Established a new sales office in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture (currently the Chubu Division) to attract new customers
Established Toyodenso Deutschland GmbH
2016
Construction of the third Plant at P.T. Toyodenso Indonesia
Third Plant is constructed as a molding Plant and begins operation2021
Construction of the third Plant at Thai Toyodenso
Greenfield plant begins operations at Weastec
The facility used as a warehouse in Greenfield, Ohio, began operations as an assembly plant
