Corporate History

Date Event
1907 May Kanagawa Electric Limited is founded, and begins operations as a seller of electric machinery part and as an electrical contractor
1911 Apr. Opening of the Osaka Branch Office(currently Kansai District Office)
1912 Dec. Incorporated as Kanagawa Electric Co., Ltd.
1917 Aug. Opening of the Moji Branch Office(currently the Kyushu Branch Office)
1922 May Mitsubishi Electric Fans sold through the Mitsubishi Corporation
1929 Apr. Opening of the Sendai Field Office(currently the Tohoku Branch Office)
1951 Apr. Distribution contract concluded between Yokogawa Electric Works, Ltd. (currently Yokogawa Electric, Inc.) and our Osaka Branch Office (currently Kansai District Office)
1962 Mar. Distribution contract concluded with Mitsubishi Electric (revision of agent contract)
1963 Mar. Opening of the Nagoya Field Office(currently the Chubu Branch Office)
May Listing on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
1970 Feb. "KANADEN" registered as a trademark
1979 Apr. Related company TOHOKU KANADEN ELECTRONICS SERVICE CORPORATION established (now KANADEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION)
1988 Oct. Related company KANADEN Supply Corporation established
1989 Sept. Listing on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Nov. Related company KANADEN REINETU PLANT CORPORATION established (now KANADEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION)
1990 Oct. Name changed to KANADEN Corporation
1991 Apr. Related companies KANADEN CORPORATION (H.K.) LTD. and
KANADEN CORPORATION SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. established
1992 Apr. Related company TECHNO-CREATE CORPORATION established
1994 Oct. Related company KANADEN TELESYS CORPORATION established
1995 Apr. Related company KANADEN TELECOM ENGINEERING CORPORATION established (now KANADEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION)
1997 Apr. TOHOKU KANADEN ELECTRONICS SERVICE CORPORATION renamed TOHOKU KANADEN TELECOM ENGINEERING CORPORATION (now KANADEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION)
2001 Apr. Related company KANADEN TECHNO ENGINEERING CORPORATION established (now KANADEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION)
2002 June Related company KANADEN CORPORATION (S.H.) LTD. established
2010 Nov. Branch Office of related company KANADEN CORPORATION (S.H.) LTD. opened in Shenzhen
2011 Jan. Branch Office of related company KANADEN CORPORATION (S.H.) LTD. opened in Tianjin
2013 Apr. Related company KANADEN (THAILAND) CO., LTD. established
2017 Apr. Merger with related company KANADEN Supply Corporation
2018 Apr. Related companies TOHOKU KANADEN TELECOM ENGINEERING CORPORATION, KANADEN REINETSU PLANT CORPORATION and KANADEN TECHNO ENGINEERING CORPORATION merged into related company KANADEN TELECOM ENGINEERING CORPORATION

KANADEN TELECOM ENGINEERING CORPORATION renamed KANADEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION
May. Related company FACOM-KD (THAILAND) CO., LTD. established
(now KANADEN SOLUTIONS (THAILAND) CO., LTD.)
2019 Dec. Related company KANADEN (VIETNAM) CO., LTD. established
2020 May. Related company KANADEN TRADING (THAILAND) CO., LTD. established
2022 Apr. Move to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
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