| 1968 |
- Ferrofluidics founded for the purpose of developing commercial applications for Ferrofluid.
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| 1970s |
- Ferrofluidics patents the Ferrofluidic® magnetic liquid seal for rotary applications.
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| 1980 |
- Working
with Ferrofluidics, Nippon Ferrofluidics is founded in Tokyo, focused
on the import and sales of Computer Seals, Vacuum Seals and Ferrofluid.
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| 1982 |
- Completed Chiba plant (Currently Chiba Technical Center) in Yokaichiba-city, Chiba-prefecture.
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| 1989 |
- Completed Kamaishi plant (Currently Ferrotec Precision Corporation) in Kamaishi-city, Iwate-prefecture.
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| 1992 |
- Established
Hangzhou Dahe Thermo-Magnetic Electronics Co., Ltd. in Hangzhou, China,
focused on the assembly of Thermoelectric Modules.
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| 1995 |
- Established
Shanghai Shenhe Thermo-Magnetic Electronics Co., Ltd. in Shanghai,
China, and started producing of Thermoelectic Module material.
- The company name is changed to from Nippon Ferrofluidics to Ferrotec Corporation.
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| 1996 |
- Ferrotec is registered on the JASDAQ.
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| 1997 |
- Ferrotec Corporation Singapore Pte, Ltd. is founded.
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| 1998 |
- Established Ferrotec Quartz Corporation in Tokyo.
- Separated the Kamaishi plant as Ferrotec Precision Corporation.
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| 1999 |
- Established Hangzhou Dahe Precise Parts Co., Ltd. in Hangzhou. China.
- Ferrotec merges with Ferrofluidics Corporation.
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| 2001 |
- Acquired Isawa Tsushin Co., Ltd.
- Forms a business alliance with the Komatsu Group. Forms a business alliance with Amerigon Inc. (U.S.)
- Relocated the corporate headquarters to Tokyo Chuo-ku.
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| 2002 |
- Acquired Technosilicon Corporation.
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| 2003 |
- Acquired Telan® series of power generation systems from Teledyne Energy Systems.
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| 2004 |
- Acquired Advanced Fluid Systems, Inc. (AFS).
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