| 2026 |
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In the FY2026 National Commendation for Invention, the joint research group consisting of Tokushima University and Takatori received the "Future Creation Invention Award" and the "Future Creation Contribution Award" for the "Invention of an Automatic Filtration and Concentration Device for Refractory Pleural Effusion and Ascites" (Patent No. 6667852).
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Closed TAKATORI (CHANGSHU) PRECISION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
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| 2021 |
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| 2019 |
- The M-CART: Won the Technology Award of JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR ARTIFICIAL ORGANS.
- Closed Kyushu sales office.
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| 2018 |
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| 2017 |
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| 2016 |
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| 2015 |
- Registered for medical equipment manufacturing business and obtained a license for the manufacture and sales of Class 1 medical equipment.
- Founder and Chairman Oushou Takatori (deceased) retired.
- Published the company history, to commemorate the company's 60th anniversary since its founding.
- Held a celebration marking the company's 60th anniversary.
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| 2014 |
- Received the 2014 Technology Award from the Japan Society for Abrasive Technology (for multi-wire saw)
- "Innovations in the drive parts of the high-speed reciprocal-travel vibrating multi-wire saw" was adopted for the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency's revised FY2013 "Innovative Manufacturing, Commercial, and/or Service Business of Small and Medium Enterprises"
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| 2013 |
- Listed 2nd Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange due to the integration of Osaka Stock Exchange and Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- Concluded the framework agreement of industry-university collaboration with Nara Medical University.
- Joined Japan Business Federation.
- Completion of a new factory on the premises of headquarters.
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| 2012 |
- Established Tokushima Institute in Tokushima Prefectural Engineering Center.
- Received Special Award in 4th Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award Competition.
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| 2010 |
- Opened a new Takatori showroom.
- Received the highest award in Nara Business Award.
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry started the "New Material Power Semiconductor Device Project Toward Achieving a Low-Carbon Society".
- Relaunched Takatori’s corporate Web site.
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| 2009 |
- Kyushu sales office moved.
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| 2008 |
- Concluded a business collaboration contract with MTC Co.,Ltd. (manufacturing and sales of semiconductor photomask related equipments) and made it an affiliated company.
- Concluded a business collaboration contract with Wintest Corporation (development and sales of inspection equipments for CCD imaging element and FPD, etc) and made it an affiliated company.
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| 2007 |
- Obtained a certification for the ISO14001:2004 international standard for envionmental management system.
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| 2006 |
- Concretized "Seven Core Technologies" as strategic core technology and set up a technical slogan.
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| 2005 |
- Reviced corporate philosophy to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the company.
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| 2003 |
- Closed Taiwan Takatori Corporation.
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| 2002 |
- Closed Tokyo Branch and Shanghai Representative office.
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| 2001 |
- Listed in 2nd Section of Osaka Security Exchange.
- Tokyo Branch moved to Chuo-ku,Tokyo.
- Shanghai Representative office opened.
- LCD Modules Production Division received ISO9001:2000 certification.
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| 2000 |
- The MWS Division received ISO9001 certification.
- Listed on the Osaka Securities Exchange New Market section.
- Established the Taiwan Takatori Corporation in order to expand our presence in the electronics machinery area in the Taiwanese market.
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| 1995 |
- Established the Kyushu Sales Office.
- Expanded headquarters factory.
- In order to increase production capability, moved the LCD Machinery Division from headquarters to the Takada Factory.
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| 1990 |
- Developed and marketed the MWS (Multiwire Saw). Established the Tokyo sales office.
- Began the assembly of liquid crystal modules in order to cultivate the liquid crystal field.
- Merged 4 subsidiaries in a move to increase business efficiency.
- Moved headquarters to Kashihara City in Nara prefecture.
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| 1985 |
- Received 19th Medium and Small Business Research Institute Award (present "Good Company Award"), Regional Commendation.
- Developed and marketed our ATM/ATRM (Wafer protective tape laminating machine, Wafer protective tape removal machine,).
- Changed trade name to Takatori Corporation.
- Developed and marketed TAC (cutting system for apparel).
- Developed and marketed TAB bonding machine for LCD.
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| 1980 |
- Selected as a small to medium-sized buziness streamlining model by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency.
- Enter the field of semiconductor machinery utilizing our accumulated technology.
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| 1970 |
- Developed and marketed the LC series. (Automatic Crotch Seaming Machine)
- Entered into contracts with overseas distributors and began full-scale export operation.
- Established an on-site sales representative office in the U.S. and in Tokyo. Strengthening of the maketing and services system. Began technical cooperation with overseas manufacturers in order to strengthen development.
- Began technical cooperation with JUKI Corporaition and APW(automatic machinery for sewing pockets) and entered the field of machines for apparel. (March,2006 technical cooperation cancellation)
- Received the "Invention Award" for the LC series from the Directior-General of the Science and Technology Agency.
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| 1960 |
- Completed new company building in Yamatotakada city, Nara.
- Received the Leading Company award from the Director of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency.
- New factory establishde in Kashihara City,Nara.
- Developed and marketed the TC. (Automatic Toe Seaming Machine)
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| 1950 |
- Began engaging in development and repair activities at the Nara Industrial Laboratory.
- Established TAKATORI MACHINARY MFG. CO.,Ltd. in Yamatotakada City, Nara and began the manufacture and sales of textile machinery.
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