| -1979 |
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| Oct.1974 |
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Toshiba Chemical Corporation established in Minato-ku, Tokyo (capital 1,500 million yen). The right of manufacturing and sales of plastic materials and insulating materials was transferred by Tokyo Shibaura Electric Corporation. (name changed to Toshiba Corporation). Manufacturing of these products starts at Kawaguchi Works and Chidoricho Works. Sales of these products start at Tokyo and Kansai sales branches and Tohoku, Hokuriku, Chubu, and Kyushu sales offices (all locations in Japan). |
| Oct.1976 |
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Development, manufacturing and sales start of Casting Resin for Electronic Parts. |
| Sep.1979 |
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Development, manufacturing and sales start of Epoxy Molding Compounds for Semiconductor Encapsulation. |
| 1980s |
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| Sep. 1980 |
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Mass production equipment of Flexible Copper Clad Laminate is newly established at the Kawaguchi Works. |
| Sep. 1982 |
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Fiber Reinforced Plastic manufacturing sales company, Toshiba Reinforced Plastics Corporation (now Moka Works (Moka-shi, Tochigi, Japan)) becomes subsidiary of KYOCERA Chemical Corporation (investment ratio increased from 40.8% to 59.2%). |
| Sep. 1985 |
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Wholly-owned Toshiba Chemical America (now KYOCERA Industrial Ceramics Corp.) established as a sales base in the United States. |
| Mar. 1988 |
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Company stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Second Section |
| 1990s |
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| Feb. 1991 |
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Technical Center completed. |
| Jun. 1991 |
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Koriyama Works completed. |
| Jun. 1991 |
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Wholly-owned Toshiba Chemical Europe GmbH (now KYOCERA Fineceramics GmbH) established as a technical service base in Europe. |
| May 1992 |
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Representative office opened in Singapore. |
| Apr. 1995 |
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With 75% investment, Wuxi Tochemi Electrochemical Co., Ltd. (now KYOCERA Chemical (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.) established as a manufacturing sales base of Casting Resin in China. |
| Nov. 1995 |
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With 90% investment, Toshiba Chemical Singapore Pte. Ltd. (now KYOCERA Chemical Singapore Pte. Ltd.) established as a manufacturing sales base of the Epoxy Molding Compounds for Semiconductor Encapsulation, Casting Resins, and Insulating Varnishes in Southeast Asia. |
| 2000- |
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| Jan. 2000 |
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Toshiba Chemical Thailand Ltd. (now KYOCERA Chemical (Thailand) Ltd.) established as a manufacturing sales base of molding dies in Southeast Asia. |
| Oct. 2000 |
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Wholly-owned Toshiba Chemical Procurement & Engineering (Hong Kong) Ltd. (now KYOCERA Chemical (Hong Kong) Ltd.) established as a base of procurement, sales and technical service in Hong Kong. |
| Jun. 2002 |
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Headquarters relocated to Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan. |
| Aug. 2002 |
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Toshiba Chemical Corporation becomes wholly-owned subsidiary of KYOCERA Corporation through stock transaction with KYOCERA Corporation. Company name changed to KYOCERA Chemical Corporation. Toshiba Chemical Corporation stock delisted. |
| Apr. 2004 |
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KYOCERA Chemical Reinforced Plastic Co., Ltd. merges with KYOCERA Chemical Corporation and becomes Moka Works. |
| Jul. 2004 |
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Wuxi Tochemi Electrochemical Co., Ltd. (now KYOCERA Chemical (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.) becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of KYOCERA Chemical Corporation. |
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