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Jan. 1973
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Began to design and manufacture precision parts and dies for injection molding.
The company was named "MEIHO PRECISION WORKS"
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Jan. 1977
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Built a precision die factory with complete air conditioning in Yahata-Nishi,
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, and moved there.
The company was incorporated with capital of five million yen and renamed "MEIHO Co., Ltd.".
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Aug. 1978
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Began to design and manufacture biaxial stretch-blow molding dies.
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Apr. 1979
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Began to design and manufacture progressive stamping dies for IC leadframes.
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Feb. 1981
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Began to design and manufacture precision mold dies for IC.
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Sep. 1981
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Built the "Nogata No.1 Factory" exclusively for precision parts and dies for IC in Nogata, Fukuoka.
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Oct. 1981
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Began to manufacture injection moldings for precision plastic parts.
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Feb. 1984
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Expanded the "Nogata No.1 Factory".
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Dec. 1985
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Built the Head Office and the "Nogata No.2 Factory" for the integrated stretch-blow molding die production.
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Oct. 1988
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Built the injection molding factory and the "Research and Development Center" on the premises of the "Nogata No.2 Factory".
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Aug. 1991
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Began to design and manufacture precision press dies.
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Nov. 1991
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Built the "Nogata No.3 Factory" for the integrated precision injection molding and precision dies production, and moved to this facility.
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Jul. 1997
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Increased the capital to 429.5 million yen.
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Jul. 1998
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Invented ultra-compact injection molding machines to package semiconductors and to mass produce by thermoplastic resin and established their mass production.
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Aug. 1999
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Obtained quality management system ISO 9001 certification from the International Standardization Organization (ISO). (Nogata No.3 Factory)
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Mar. 2000
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Established the "Thai Representative Office" in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Apr. 2000
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Built a new plant on the premises of the "Nogata No.3 Factory".
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Nov. 2002
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Began to manufacture in-car precision insert moldings.
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May 2005
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Obtained environmental management system KES and Step 2 certification. (Nogata No.3 Factory)
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