Company data/ certification / location etc,
1937 | Founded as a designated shop by the Department of Transportation and started to make and supply locomotive and electric train parts. | |
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1960 | Started hammering die forging and went into automotive industries. | |
1961 | Incorporated as O-oka Forge Corporation in Nagoya city. | |
1967 | Takaoka plant was formed in Toyota city. | |
1971 | Heat treatment was introduced. | |
Trade Union was formed. | ||
1973 | Closed-die hot forging was introduced. | |
1977 | Cold forging was introduced. | |
1979 | Machining process was introduced. | |
1983 | Warm forging was introduced. | |
1987 | Sasabara plant was built, Cold forging and machining process were transfered to the plant. | |
1989 | Precision die and Tooling shop was built. | |
1990 | Changed of name to O-oka Corporation. | |
1992 | Plant Maintenance award class 2 for supperior business operation. | |
1993 | Received the 5th "excellent technology and new product award" for small and medium-sized business. | |
1998 | Certified QS 9000 / ISO 9001 | |
2001 | Certified ISO14001:2004 | |
Apr. | First overseas office in Düsseldorf, Germany. | |
2003 | Sep. | Joined 60th Frankfurt Motor Show. |
Oct. | Established O-Oka Europe GmbH. | |
2005 | Apr. | O-Oka Europe GmbH moved from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt. |
Jul. | 2nd Takaoka Plant Completion. | |
Aug. | Awarded 1st Monozukuri-Japan Prize. | |
Dec. | Expanded the forging facilities at Takaoka Plant. | |
Dec. | Awarded Chubu Science and Technology Center Special Prize. | |
2006 | Apr. | Nominated for "The best 300 small & medium manufacturing enterprise" who leads Japanese industry, by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. |
Dec. | Awarded "Small and Medium Enterprise Agency Director-General Prize" of the 4th Promoting Machine Industry Award. | |
Dec. | Awarded "Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Prize" of the 20th Chunichi Industrial Technichnology Award. | |
Dec. | Certified ISO/TS 16949. | |
2011 | Jun. | Expansion of the South-buildings in 2nd Takaoka Plant. |
Dec. | Built a new tooling shop in Takaoka. | |
2012 | Jun. | Dalian, China office was incorporated. |
2013 | May | USA representative office was incorporated. |
May | Inauguration of Hot & Cold forging plant in Muroran city, Hokkaido. | |
2015 | Apr. | Installed a green wall for environmental. |
Jul. | Expanded and built a Takaoka 3rd plant. | |
2017 | Dec. | Selected "Companies Driving Regional Growth" by the Japanese government. |
2018 | Feb. | Awarded "GOOD COMPANY AWARD". |
Nov. | Chairman Mitsushige Ooka awarded "The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette" | |
2019 | Apr. | Expanded and built a Muroran North plant. |