SANYO DENKI HISTORY


    2010
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    Aug. 2013 Head office relocated to the current location.
    Mar. 2013 Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
    Jul. 2011 SANYO DENKI (THAILAND) CO., LTD. (Thailand) established.
    Apr. 2011 SANYO DENKI (Zhongshan) CO., LTD. (China) established.

    2000
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    Jul. 2009 SANYO KOGYO CO., LTD. became a wholly-owned subsidiary.
    Jan. 2009 Kangawa Works established.
    Aug. 2008 SANYO DENKI (Shenzhen) CO., LTD. (China) established.
    Aug. 2007 SANYO DENKI Techno Service (Singapore) PTE. LTD. established.
    Dec. 2005 SANYO DENKI TAIWAN CO., LTD. (Taiwan) established.
    Nov. 2005 SANYO DENKI KOREA CO., LTD. (Korea) established.
    Oct. 2005 SANYO DENKI GERMANY GmbH (Germany) established.
    Aug. 2005 SANYO DENKI SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (Singapore) established.
    Jun. 2005 SANYO DENKI Techno Service (Shenzhen) CO., LTD. established.
    Jun. 2005 SANYO DENKI (H.K.) CO., LIMITED established.
    Apr. 2003 SANYO DENKI SHANGHAI CO., LTD. (China) established.
    Feb. 2000 A production subsidiary, SANYO DENKI PHILIPPINES, Inc. (Philippines) established.

    1990
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    Mar. 1999 A production subsidiary, SANYO DENKI Techno Service Co., Ltd.,established.
    Jul. 1997 Technology Center established.
    Apr. 1995 SANYO DENKI America, Inc. (USA) established.
    Jun. 1994 Shigeo Yamamoto appointed as President.
    Apr. 1990 Fujiyama Works established.

    1980
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    Dec. 1988 SANYO DENKI Europe SA. (FRANCE) established.
    Nov. 1984 Aoki Works established.
    Mar. 1980 Tsuiji Works established.

    1970
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    Apr. 1979 Shioda Works established.

    1960
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    Sep. 1962 Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

    1940
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    Dec. 1945 Head office and Tokyo Works relocated to the North Otsuka area of Tokyo.
    Jan. 1943 A factory established in Nagano Prefecture.
    Apr. 1942 Renamed SANYO DENKI Co., Ltd.

    1930
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    Dec. 1936 Reorganized into a joint stock company.
    Oct. 1932 A factory for the production of small AC and DC generators and communications
    equipment power units established in the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo.

    1920
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    Aug. 1927 Sanyo Shokai Co., Ltd. founded by Hideo Yamamoto to import and sell electrical
    components.