Company History
Giving shape to curiosity
Kuroda Techno’s history began as a one of Kuroda Electric’s divisions.
Kuroda Electric is widely known as ‘manufacturing trading company’.
Kuroda Techno embraces this spirit, setting out to embrace new challenges.
Before merging Kuroda Electric
| 1956 | establishing production division of Kuroda Industry Co., Ltd. |
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| 1963 | establishing Kuroda Chemicals Co., Ltd. from a merger with Kuroda Electric’s paint division. |
| 1977 | merger with Kuroda Electric. |
Kuroda Electric’s time
| 1980 | introducting ultrasonic soldering technology by Asahi Glass. |
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| 1980 | begin supplying of ultrasonic soldering devices. |
| 1980 | developing the first ever high-speed chip mounter. |
| 1982 | introduction of analog hard disc inspection tool. |
| 1985 | beginning of cooperation with Toshiba to develop solder-bump technology (received highest praise at specialized technical conference). |
| 1985～1988 | development and sales of stand-still ulstrasonic soldering machine (KDB-100). |
| 1985～1988 | developing light fiber and ferrule bonding agent, in cooperation with NTT. |
| 1986 | development and sales of Finebonder. |
| 1988 | start of Sunbonder USM-IV sales. |
| 1992 | start of solar cell electrode printing support technology. |
| 1994 | start of supplying automatic equipment for thin film solar cells production. |
| 1995 | receiving ISO 9001/14001. |
| 1996 | start of supplying CRT electrodes spreading equipment. |
| 2000 | overtaking Cerasolzer business from Asahi Glass. |
Kuroda Techno as a separate entity
| 2000 | Kuroda Techno separates from Kuroda Electric, with the latter holding 100% of its shares. Capital set at 100 mln JPY. |
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| 2001 | start of Cerasolzer (Eco) sales. |
| 2003 | start of supplying automatic assembly equipment for iPod HDD. |
| 2003 | moving the HQ to West Shinjuku, Tokyo. |
| 2003 | merger with Kuroda High-Tech Co., Ltd.; joint capital of 200 mln JPY. |
| 2005 | moving the HQ to Kuroda Electric Co., Ltd. location in Shinagawa, Tokyo. |
| 2005 | establishing KCA Co., Ltd. in China. |
| 2006 | start of supplying fully automatic HDD assembly devices. |
| 2009 | moving the HQ from Tokyo to Yokohama. |
| 2009 | construction of solar industry-dedicated factory on company grounds. |
| 2010 | Ceraribbon devised as solar industry-related consumable material. |
| 2011 | Sunbonder devised as ultrasonic soldering device. |
| 2011 | taking part in Intersolar exhibition in Germany. |
| 2011 | taking part in 4th International Solar Industry Exhibition – PV Expo2011. |
| 2012 | releasing Sunbonder 5-series: USM-540 and USM-528. |
| 2019 | Transfer of printing machine business from Komura Tech. |
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