Corporate historyCORPORATE HISTORY

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Corporate history

Jan. 1937Established by the name of Kyushu Precise Machinery Works and started manufacture of machinery parts.
Dec. 1937Constructed forging shop,fabrication shop and machining shop newly and started operation.
Mar. 1949Started manufacturing various flanges.
Nov. 1953Changed the company name to Minato Mechanical Engineering Co.,Ltd.
Jun. 1969Entered the Yubaru Industrial Park and constructed new equipment for the forging and machining department.
Jul. 1978The head office and Kurosaki factory were integrated into the Yubara factory to establish an integrated production system from forging to machining.
Feb. 1991Introduced φ2600 ring rolling mill and φ4000 NC Vertical lathe
Mar. 1996Introduced the 1500TN hydraulic forging press and 20 ton Heat treatment furnace.
Mar. 1997New head office building was completed.
Apr. 2001Introduced the heating furnace for aluminum, started the forging of aluminum.
Apr. 2003Started operation of Nogata factory.
Oct. 2003Expanded aluminum heating furnace at Main factory.
Mar. 2006Converting all heating furnaces at Main factory to natural gas furnaces through energy conversion business.
Mar. 2007Acquired the certification of the ISO9001:2000.
Sep. 2010Introduced φ3000 NC turning center at Main factory.
Mar. 2014Introduced PCSAW530 at Main factory.
Jan. 2015Introduced 2000TN Hydraulic press, 5TN Heat treatment furnace, High-performance cooling water pool at Main factory.
Jan. 2016Introduced 10TN Heat treatment furnace at Main factory.
Mar. 2016Introduced PCSAW720 at Main factory.
Jan. 2018Introduced 1000TN Hydraulic press at Nogata factory.
Jan. 2019Converting all heating furnaces at Nogata factory to natural gas furnaces through energy conversion business.
Mar. 2019Introduced PCSAW720 at Main factory.
Apr. 2020Introduction of the latest in-house production management system.
Mar. 2021Acquired the certification of the ISO14001:2015.
Sep. 2022MKF Holdings made KENSAGIKEN Co., Ltd. a wholly owned subsidiary.
2023Expanded aluminum heating furnace at Main factory.

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