A short history of
Newlong Industrial Company Limited |
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1941 |
March
The Cho Sewing Machine Company was founded by Yuzaburo Cho
for the repair and sale of Special Industrial Sewing
Machines in Senju, Adachi-ku, Tokyo. |
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1948 |
March
The first sales branch was established in Nicho-machi,
Taito-ku, Tokyo. The privately-held company was incorporated
as Cho Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. |
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1950 |
May
Paid-in Capital was increased to JPY1,000,000. The company
purchased 4950u of land with a 2310u building in Aoto,
Katsushika-ku, Tokyo. Large-scale mass production started. |
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1954 |
February
The company purchased an additional 990u of land next to the
Aoto Factory in order to build 825u of additional production
facility. Started the production of multi-wall paper bag
making machines. |
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1956 |
September
The manufacturing and sales departments became independent.
Newlong Industrial Co., Ltd. became responsible for all
manufacturing, and the Cho Sewing Machine Company for all
sales. (Presently named Newlong Machine Works, Ltd.) |
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1961 |
October
Paid-in capital increased to JPY36,000,000. |
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1961 |
November
Established the Fujioka Factory in Fujioka, Tochigi-ken
after purchasing 59,400u of land with a 2,310u building, and
started manufacturing industrial sewing machines. |
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1964 |
July
Cho Sewing Machine Company, responsible for sales, changed
it’s name to Newlong Machine Works, Ltd. |
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1965 |
September
Developed the Model 12M multi-wall tuber. |
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1968 |
April
Built a new office and plant building of 3,432u floor space
on the Aoto Factory site, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo. |
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1968 |
July
Established Choei Co., Ltd., an accidental insurance and
real estate agent. |
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1968 |
November
Established the Nagano Factory for the production of
industrial sewing machine parts in Nagano city. |
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1973 |
August
Paid-in capital increased to JPY100,000,000. |
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1974 |
April
Established the Odate Factory in Odate, Akita Prefecture. |
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1985 |
April
Established the Kashiwa Factory in Kashiwa, Chiba
Prefecture. Production from the Aoto plant was moved to the
Kashiwa plant. |
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1991 |
April
Established the Koide Factory in Koide, Niigata Prefecture. |
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1991 |
September
Established the Kitakata Factory in Kitakata, Fukushima
Prefecture. |
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2000 |
July
Merged with Nihon Giken Co., Ltd. Established production and
sales of kitchen equipment. |
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2002
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April
Newlong Industrial Co., Ltd assumed direct responsibility
for all marketing and sales of the NLI line of products. |
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2004 |
November
Established KONLI (Kochsiek and NLI Gmbh),
within the site of Fischer & Krecke in Bielefeld
GERMANY. |
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2007 |
September Business is being expanded at 24 sales bases in Japan and 13
sales bases overseas. |
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2010 |
February
General Construction Industry Machine Tool Installation Work Acquired
Tokyo District Governor's Governor (General-21) No. 134136 |
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2010 |
February
Masami Sangyo Co., Ltd., a medium-sized enterprise engaged in the
manufacture and sale of confectionery and food machinery, became a group
company. |
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2013 |
October
Massematic Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of automatic filling machines that
fills various containers with liquids, has become a group company. |
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