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History

1907 Established Nisshin Cotton Spinning Co., Ltd.
1937 Acquired Kawagoe Cotton Spinning Co. Ltd.
(now the Kawagoe Business Office)
1938 Merged with Nisshin Rayon Co., Ltd.
(now the Miai Business Office)
1940 Established Toa Jitsugyo Co., Ltd.
(name changed to Nisshin Toa Co., Ltd. in 1990)
1945 Acquired Meiji Plant, Nanshin Seiki Co., Ltd.
(now the Fuji Business Office)
1949 Established Nihon Postal Franker Co., Ltd.
(name changed to Nisshinbo Postal Chemical Co., Ltd. in 2006)
1958 Established Nihon Koubunshikan Co., Ltd.
(name changed to Nippon Koubunshi Co., Ltd. in 1986)
(acquired by Nisshinbo Mechatronics Inc. in 2010)
1962 English name of company changed to Nisshin Spinning Co., Ltd.
1972 Established Nisshinbo Do Brasil Industria Textil LTDA.
1978 Acquired Tokai Seishi Co., Ltd.
1985 Acquired Nissin Denim Co., Ltd.
1989 Established Kohbunshi (Thailand) Ltd.
1993 Established Pudong Kobunshi Co., Ltd (Shanghai)
1995 Established Nisshinbo Automotive Corporation (U.S.A.)
(dissolved in 2009)
Established Nisshinbo Urban Development Co., Ltd.
1996 Established Nisshinbo Somboon Automotive Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
1997 Established Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing Inc. (U.S.A.)
1998 Established P.T. Gistex Nisshinbo Indonesia
1999 Established Saeron Automotive Corporation (South Korea)
2000 Purchased additional shares of P.T. Nikawa Textile Industry (Indonesia)
Established Continental Teves Co., Ltd. through merger with Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG (name changed to Continental Automotive Co., Ltd. in 2007)
2002 Acquired all shares of Iwao Co., Ltd.
NISSHINBO Co., Ltd. (Shanghai)
2003 Established Saeron Automotive Beijing Corporation (China)
2004 Established Continental Teves Corporation (Lian Yun Gang) (China)
2005 Acquired addition shares of ALOKA Co., Ltd.
Made tender offer for additional shares of New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
2006 Acquired additional shares of Japan Radio Co., Ltd. and Nagano Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
2007 Acquired all shares of Daiwa Shiko Co., Ltd.
2008 Acquired all shares of CHOYA Co., Ltd.
Acquired all shares of Nisshinbo Brake Sales Co., Ltd.
(acquired by Nisshinbo Brake Inc. in 2010)
2009 Spun off five businesses—Textiles, Automobile Brakes, Papers, Mechatronics and Chemicals—and converted to holding company corporate name changed to Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.

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