| 1885 |
| Founder
Chojiro Nitta established an enterprise of
tanning in Osaka |
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|
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| 1888 |
For the first time in
Japan, succeeded the manufacture of leather belt
for transmission |
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| 1906 |
In Hokkaido started the
manufacture of tanning |
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| 1909 |
Established NITTA LEATHER
BELTING CO.,Ltd. and NITTA |
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| 1916 |
Started the manufacture
of rubber belt |
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| 1918 |
Started the manufacture
of glue and gelatin |
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| 1945 |
Divided and
established NITTA LEATHER BELTING CO.,Ltd., NITTA
GELATINE CO.,Ltd and NITTA RUBBER INDUSTRIAL CO., |
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| 1965 |
NITTA LEATHER BELTING
CO.,Ltd. changed its name to NITTA BELTING CO.,Ltd. |
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| 1968 |
Nara Factory built in
Yamatokoriyama City |
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Establised NITTA-MOORE
CO.,Ltd. with Samuel Moore & Co. of America |
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| 1971 |
Established UNITTA COMPANY
with Uniroyal Inc. (currently the Gates Rubber Company)
of America |
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| 1980 |
Established NITTA INTERNATIONAL
INC. in USA |
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| 1982 |
NITTA BELTING CO.,Ltd.
changed its name to NITTA CORPORATION |
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| 1983 |
Established RODEL NITTA
COMPANY with Rodel Inc. of America |
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| 1988 |
Established TAIWAN NITTA
FILTER Co.,Ltd. in Taiwan |
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| |
Acquired 100% shares of
NITTA-MOORE CO.,Ltd. |
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| 1989 |
NITTA-MOORE
CO.,Ltd. established a joint company, KOREA NITTA
MOORE
CORPORATION, in Korea |
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| |
Established NITTA INDUSTRIES
OF AMERICA, INC. in USA |
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| 1991 |
Established NITTA INDUSTRIES
EUROPE GmbH in Germany |
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| |
Purchased CONDEV HOLDING
B.V. as a belt maker
(present NITTA CORPORATION OF HOLLAND HOLDING B.V.) |
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| 1992 |
NITTA MOORE CO.,Ltd. changed
the organization to NITTA MOORE COMPANY |
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| |
Introduction of CI and
started the company reforming movement "NEW
WAVE" |
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| 1993 |
NITTA INTERNATIONAL
INC. and NITTA INDUSTRIES OF AMERICA,INC. were merged
into NITTA CORPORATION OF AMERICA |
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| 1994 |
Established NITTA CORPORATION
OF SINGAPORE PTE Ltd. in Singapore |
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| 1995 |
Listed on the second section
of the Osaka Stock Exchange |
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| 1996 |
Listed on the second section of the
Tokyo Stock Exchange |
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| 1997 |
Designated as a stock of the first
section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka
Stock Exchange |
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| 1998 |
Head office built in Naniwa-ku,
Osaka |
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| 2002 |
UNITTA Corporation Changed
its name to GATES UNITTA ASIA COMPANY |
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| 2004 |
RODEL NITTA COMPANY Changed
its name to NITTA HAAS INCORPORATED |
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| |
NITTA MOORE COMPANY established
two joint companies, NITTA MOORE TECHNOLOGY (CHANGZHOU)
Co., Ltd. and CHANGZHOU NITTA MOORE ITOH METAL Co.,
Ltd. in China |
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| 2009 |
Merged and acquired NITTA MOORE COMPANY and SONAC Incorporated |
