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Since the company was established in 1923, we have been continually challenging ourselves to advance our technologies in Takasago’s main business of constructing air conditioning equipment and associated fields.
We will keep working to further improve upon the technologies we have developed, as we aim to help create a decarbonized and sustainable society.

1923–1967EstablishmentFrom heating to air conditioning

1923

November: Established Takasago Heating Works Co., Ltd. by taking over all rights and obligations of the Heating Works Unit of the former Takasago Industry Co., Ltd.

1943

July: Changed company name to Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd.

1949

March: Opened Osaka Branch

October: Completed registration (A)
No. 558 with the Minister of Construction under the Construction Industry Act
(Registration renewed every two years thereafter)

1952

March: Opened Sapporo Branch Office
(Promoted to branch in April 1968)

August: Opened Nagoya Branch Office
(Promoted to branch in March 1959)

1959

February: Opened Kyushu Branch Office
(Promoted to branch in April 1972)

1961

January: Completed construction of the head office building
(Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda Ward)

1965

November: Opened Hiroshima Branch Office
(Promoted to branch in April 1989)

1967

April: Opened Tohoku Branch Office
(Promoted to branch in April 1973)

1969–2011Growth PeriodExpansion of the Group and entering new fields

1969

November: Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange

1970

April: Implemented the first Long-Term Management Plan

1971

November: Listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange

1972

March: Established Nippon Development Kosan Co., Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)
(Changed company name to Hucoss Co., Ltd. in April 2021)

April: Established Nippon PMAC Co., Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

April: Opened Yokohama Branch Office
(Promoted to branch in January 1987)

September: Established Nippon SF Co., Ltd.
(Changed company name to Nippon Flect Co., Ltd. in April 1978)

1973

August: Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and First Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange

1974

October: Opened Singapore Branch
(Transferred business operations to a local corporation in April 2005)

December: Received permission from the Minister of Construction under the Revised Construction Industry Act (Special, General - 49) No. 5708
(Permission renewed every three years thereafter)

1975

April: Formulated the second Medium-Term Management Plan

1980

April: Opened the Overseas Business Headquarters
(Reorganized into the Business Department in July 1983. Promoted to Business Headquarters in September 2005. Reorganized into the Engineering Business Headquarters, Overseas Division in April 2011. Renamed to the Engineering Business Headquarters, International Division in January 2014. Reorganized into the International Business Headquarters in January 2015.)

November: Established TTE Engineering (Malaysia) Sdn.Bhd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

1981

April: Implemented a Medium-Term Management Plan

1984

July: Established Thai Takasago Co., Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

December: Newly established the General Research Laboratory in Atsugi City
(Renamed to the Technical Laboratory in April 2014)

1986

April: Implemented Plan ’90, a Long-Term Management Plan

1990

April: Opened the Overseas Division Hong Kong Branch
(Closed in March 2010)

1991

April: Implemented NCP-1, a Long-Term Management Plan

April: Opened Kanto Branch
(Closed in March 2011)

1994

March: Established Takasago Thermal Engineering (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

1995

June: Established Takasago Philippines Inc.
(Suspended operations in March 2013)

1996

March: Opened the Overseas Division Taiwan Branch
(Closed in February 2007)

April: Implemented Plan 21, a Long-Term Management Plan

1998

April: Opened the Global Environment Department
(Renamed to the Quality and Environment Department in April 2000.
Renamed to the Quality, Environment and Safety Department in April 2011.)

November: Acquired ISO 9001 Certification for all branches in Japan

1999

December: Acquired ISO 14001 Certification for all branches in Japan

2000

March: Established Takasago Maintenance Co., Ltd.
(Changed company name to Takasago Engineering Service Co., Ltd. in June 2008.
Currently a consolidated subsidiary.)

2001

April: Implemented a Medium-Term Management Plan

2003

July: Established Chuden Takasago Engineering Consultancy Co., Ltd.
(Liquidated in December 2011)

July: Established Takasago Construction Engineering (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

2005

January: Established Takasago Singapore Pte. Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

April: Implemented a Medium-Term Management Plan

December: Received permission (revised) from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (Special, General -17) No. 5708
(Permission renewed every five years thereafter)

2006

March: Relocated the head office to an adjacent building
(Try Edge Ochanomizu)

April: Opened the Internal Audit Office

April: Opened Kanshinetsu Branch

September: Opened the Industrial Air Conditioning Business Headquarters

2007

March: Established Takasago Vietnam Co., Ltd.
(Currently a consolidated subsidiary)

April: Concluded a business and capital alliance with Marusei Co., Ltd.

May: Concluded a business alliance with Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.

2008

April: Implemented a Medium-Term Management Plan

October: Made Nippon Flect Co., Ltd. a subsidiary by acquiring additional stock
(Changed company name to Nippon Floda Co., Ltd. in January 2009)
(After becoming a consolidated subsidiary, business was transferred to the Company and Takasago Marusei Engineering Service Co., Ltd.)

2009

January: Opened the Overseas Business Headquarters Abu Dhabi Branch
(Closed in June 2011)

2010

January: Abolished the listing of shares on the Osaka Stock Exchange

2011

April: Implemented a new Medium-Term Management Plan

April: Introduced the three Business Headquarters system
(East Japan, West Japan, Engineering)

2012–PresentTransformation PeriodFrom an Environmental Engineering Company to an Environment-Creator

2012

March: Made Nihon Setsubi Kogyo Co., Ltd. an equity method affiliate

March: Made Marusei Co., Ltd. a consolidated subsidiary

November: Established Takasago Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.
(Currently a non-consolidated subsidiary)

2013

July: Established the Green Air Plaza

November: Established PT. Takasago Indonesia
(Currently a non-consolidated subsidiary)

2014

April: Formulated the Long-Term Business Framework GReeN PR!DE 100 and a Medium-Term Management Plan

July: Relocated the head office from Chiyoda Ward in Tokyo to Shinjuku Ward in Tokyo

October: Established Takasago Marusei Engineering Service Co., Ltd.
(Established as a new wholly-owned subsidiary, after Marusei Co., Ltd. was made into a 100% subsidiary and following the completion of the merger of Marusei Co., Ltd. and Takasago Engineering Service Co., Ltd.)

2015

January: Promoted the International Division to the International Business Headquarters, and established a four Business Headquarters system

January: Relocated the Kanshinetsu Branch from Tokyo to Saitama Prefecture

February: Established Takasago Engineering Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

June: Set up the Takasago Education and Research Fund in the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), the first Japanese company to do so

August: Received the Minister of the Environment Award for contribution in business, academia, and government, sponsored by the Cabinet Office

December: Made India-based Integrated Cleanroom Technologies Pvt. Ltd. an equity method affiliate

2017

May: Concluded a business and capital alliance agreement with YAMATO Inc.

November: Made India-based Integrated Cleanroom Technologies Pvt. Ltd. a consolidated subsidiary

2018

October: Concluded a business alliance with Yamato Scientific Co., Ltd.

November: Made Kiyota Kougyo Co., Ltd. a consolidated subsidiary

2019

March: Made Kazusa Environmental Research Center a subsidiary

April: Implemented a new human resources system

December: Concluded a corporate partner contract with ispace, inc. for the HAKUTO-R commercial lunar exploration program

2020

January: Established a research and development center, Takasago Thermal Engineering Innovation Center

April: Implemented the CxO system

August: Concluded a comprehensive partnership agreement with Tsukuba Mirai City in Ibaraki Prefecture

2022

February: Concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in relation to a strategic alliance with Autodesk, Inc.

March: Established the Ishikari Atsuta Green Energy Co., Ltd.
(100% owned by the Company) in Hokkaido