HISTORY
history of Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses
  • September 1938
  • Began manufacturing electric wire as a private company in Minamisenju, Arakawa Ward, Tokyo
  • March 1943
  • Became a subcontract factory of Dengensha Co., Ltd. by the Wartime Act for Industrial Readjustment
  • August 1945
  • Temporarily closed due to the end of the war
  • September 1952
  • Reopened as a private company at 8-41-7 Higashiogu, Arakawa Ward, Tokyo
  • December 1960
  • Established a factory in Heta, Iwai City, Ibaraki Prefecture
  • January 1961
  • Began production of commutator bars
  • April 1962
  • Reorganized and established as Nitto Densen Co., Ltd.
  • April 1963
  • Increased capital to 4 million yen
  • April 1965
  • Increased capital to 8 million yen
  • April 1967
  • Increased capital to 16 million yen
  • February 1970
  • Increased capital to 24 million yen
  • April 1971
  • Increased capital to 34 million yen
  • December 1973
  • Iwai Factory Division became independent from Nitto DensenCo., Ltd.
    Established Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses Co., Ltd. (with a capital of 20 million yen)
  • September 1995
  • Increased capital to 40 million yen
  • p 1996
  • Established local subsidiary
    NITTO DENSEN KOUGYOU (S) PET LTD.
    in Singapore as a sales division for Southeast Asia
  • December 1996
  • Obtained ISO 9002 certification in wiring harness manufacturing
  • May 1997
  • Established Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. in China
    Started production as an assembly factory of wire harnesses and electronic parts
  • May 1997
  • Increased capital to 50 million yen
  • October 1998
  • Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. obtained ISO 9002 certification
  • November 1999
  • Established Nitto-Seimitsu Denshi (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. in China
    Began new business of assembly and production of micromotor parts as an electronic parts assembly factory
  • February 2003
  • Established local subsidiary Shin Nitto Denshi Kogyo (Hangzhou) Corporation in China
    Began production as an electronic parts assembly factory
  • February 2005
  • Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. obtained ISO 14001 certification
  • May 2006
  • Merged Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. and Nitto-Seimitsu Kogyo (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
  • October 2007
  • Established local subsidiary Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Quzhou) Co., Ltd. in China
    Began production as a wiring harness manufacturing factory
    Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. obtained TS 16949
  • January 2009
  • Merged Nitto Densen Kogyo (Hangzhou) Corporation and Shin Nitto Denshi (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
    Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Quzhou) Co., Ltd. obtained ISO 9001, 14001 certifications
  • March 2009
  • Established joint venture SHINSEI NITTO VIETNAM CO., LTD. in Vietnam
    Began production as a wiring harness manufacturing and electronic parts assembly factory
  • December 2010
  • Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Quzhou) Co., Ltd. obtained TS 16949
  • June 2014
  • Opened sales office in Shenzhen
    Established Shenzhen Branch of Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses (Quzhou) Co., Ltd.
  • January 2019
  • Established second local subsidiary Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses VIETNAM CO., LTD. in Vietnam
    Began production as wiring harness manufacturing and electronic parts assembly factory
  • February 2020
  • Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses VIETNAM CO., LTD.
    obtained ISO 9001, 14001 certifications
  • July 2022
  • Established Nitto Electric Wire & Harnesses Kyushu Co., Ltd.
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