| Aug.
1970 |
Sanko Machinery
Co., Ltd. was established with paid-up capital
3 million yen. |
| Dec.
1970 |
Developed
high speed automatic packaging machine |
| Aug.
1971 |
Developed
high speed automatic packaging machine for
powder in large packages, model PN601. |
| Dec.
1971 |
Increased
paid-up capital to 6 million yen. |
| Feb.
1972 |
Developed
high speed automatic packaging machine for
liquid and paste, model SPR3, featuring roller
type sealers and variable package length. |
| July
1973 |
Opened
Osaka Branch. |
| Dec.
1973 |
Developed
vertical form-fill-seal machine. |
| June
1975 |
Opened
Kyushu Branch. |
| Oct.
1976 |
Increased
paid-up capital to 18 million yen. |
| July
1977 |
Increased
paid-up capital to 30 million yen. |
| Oct.
1977 |
Completed
Tokyo Factory. |
| May
1981 |
Opened
Nagoya Branch. |
| Mar.
1985 |
Developed
high speed automatic packaging machine for
powder, model MC-101, equipped with microcomputer. |
| Feb.
1986 |
Obtained
distributorship for auger fillers from All-Fill
Inc., USA |
| Mar.
1988 |
Established
an affiliate, Sanko Machinery Thailand Co.Started
to construct Thailand Factory in Bangkok. |
| May
1992 |
Completed
Kyushu Factory. |
| Sep.
1993 |
Increased
paid-up capital to 50 million yen. |
| June
1994 |
Developed
ultra high speed automatic packaging machine
for liquid, model FR-1. |
| July
1995 |
Developed
ultra high speed automatic packaging machine
for liquid, model FR-2 |
| Apr.
1996 |
Developed
high speed automatic packaging machine for
stick type packs, model FC-1000, equipped
with microcomputer. |
| Nov.
1996 |
Established
2nd affiliate in Thailand, Northern Technology
Co. |
| Dec.
1996 |
Purchased
a building for R&D facilities. |
| Mar.
1997 |
Issued
1st debentures. |
| Apr.
1997 |
Completed
2nd Thailand Factory in Chiangmai. |
| Apr.
1997 |
Completed
new version of model FR-1. |
| Oct.
1998 |
Developed
rotary type high speed automatic packaging
machine for powder, model FP-300. |
| Nov.
1998 |
Developed
new version of model FC-1000 for stick type
packs, equipped with auger filler and microcomputer. |
| Feb.
1999 |
Developed
another version of model FC-1000 for stick
type packs, enabling the use of large diameter
roll stock of film. |
| Mar.
1999 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine for liquid, model
MR-7. |
| Apr.
1999 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine model US-10, equipped
with ultrasonic sealer. |
| May
2000 |
Developed
new generation of automatic packaging machine
for liquid, model ZERO-1. |
| Feb.
2001 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine, model FC-1000-LP,
for paste into stick packs. |
| Apr.
2001 |
Launched
rotary type high speed automatic packaging
machine for power, models FP-300 and FP-500,
into domestic market. |
| Sep.
2002 |
Acquired
ISO9001-2000 for quality management system. |
| Nov.
2002 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine for stick type
packs, model FC-800. |
| Apr.
2003 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine for liquid, model
MR-8. |
| Nov.
2003 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine for stick type
packs, model FC-80. |
| Nov.
2003 |
Developed
automatic accumulating device for packages
made by rotary type high speed automatic packaging
machine for powder. |
| Apr.
2004 |
Developed
automatic packaging machine for liquid, model
MR8-2L. |
| July
2004 |
Mitsuo
Imamura resigned presidency and assumed the
position of Chairman of the Board.Masaru Yokohara
was promoted to new President. |
