Company

1955 Established by Yutaka Sugiura with 3 employees as Sugiura Iron Works in Takayama, Aichi Prefecture
1959 Started operating as special outsource contractor for Denso
1967 Established as Yutaka Industry Co., Ltd.
Yutaka Sugiura became the first CEO of the company.
1968 Became regular outsource contractor for Denso
1969 Received honor of becoming an affiliated company of Denso
Purchased 6300m2 area in Satocho as location for Anjo factory
1973 First phase of Anjo factory construction is completed
1974 Second phase of Anjo factory construction is completed
1975 Designated by Denso as QC model factory
1978 Third phase of Anjo factory construction is completed
1981 Purchased 7720m2 area in Kani as location for Gifu factory
Yukinori Watanabe became second CEO of the company
1982 Gifu factory is completed
1986 Robot and rotary automatic inspection machine is developed
1987 Started selling LK rotary inspection machines
1988 Prototype factory is completed
Pollution prevention equipment completed
1991 2-story, addition to Gifu factory made of steel-reinforced concrete is completed
1994 Addition made of Anjo No. 3 factory
1995 21.5 acre-American factory construction is started
(Cleveland Yutaka Corporation)
1996 Company home office is moved from Takahama factory to Anjo factory and Takahama factory is shut down
1996 Construction of Cleveland Yutaka Corporation factory is completed
Started operation
2001 QS-9000/ISO9001 certification acquired
2001 ISO14001 certification acquired
2004 Construction of Anjo No. 4 factory is completed
2005 Hiroshi Sugiura became third CEO of the company
2007 Awarded best supplier award by Denso
2008 Awarded cost improvement award by ASMO CO., LTD.
Completed of Anjo No. 5 factory
2011 PT. YTK Indonesia is established
2012 PT. YTK Indonesia factory is completed
2013 Cold forging equipment is introduced
Company started business with Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2014 Gifu No. 2 factory is completed
Company started business with Hamanakodenso Co., Ltd.
2015 Addition made to Cleveland Yutaka Corporation factory
2016 High-frequency heat treatment equipment introduced
Company started business with Sumitomo Riko Company Limited
2018 Anjo No. 6 factory is completed
2019 Awarded cost improvement award by Hamanakodenso Co., Ltd.