| 1906 | Yamatake Shokai Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake & Co., Ltd.) is founded by Yamaguchi Takehiko; begins import and sales of machine tools and other instruments from the U.S. and Europe. |  Takehiko Yamaguchi  1933 First Control Valve manufactured in Japan.  1963 Queen Elizabeth views Currentronik installation.  1963 Currentronik |
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| 1942 |
Yamatake Kogyo Co., Ltd. is spun off from Yamatake Shokai.
Yamatake Shokai is established as a separate company. |
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| 1952 | Technical license agreement is signed with Honeywell Inc. (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S. | |
| 1953 | Yamatake forms an equity-based alliance with Honeywell (presently Honeywell International Inc.) of the U.S. (50% share) | |
| 1956 | Corporate name is changed to Yamatake-Honeywell Keiki Co., Ltd. | |
| 1961 |
Fujisawa Factory (presently Fujisawa Technology Center) is constructed. Yamatake-Honeywell stock is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
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| 1963 |
Yamatake Engineering Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake Corporation) is established. Yamatake Keiso, Yamatake Engineering established. |
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| 1966 |
Corporate name changes to Yamatake-Honeywell Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake Corporation) Yamatake Precision Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake Control Product Co., Ltd.) is established. |
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| 1969 |
Yamatake-Honeywell is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Yamatake Components Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake Control Products Co., Ltd.) is established. |
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| 1972 | Samukawa Factory (presently Shonan Factory) is constructed. | |
| 1973 | Isehara Factory is constructed. | |
| 1974 | Yamatake establishes and invests in Taishin Co., Ltd. | |
| 1987 | Just-in-time Upgrade Manufacturing Process (JUMP; presently aJUMP) is adopted. | |
| 1990 | Honeywell's stake in Yamatake-Honeywell is reduced from 50% to 24.15%; and Strategic Alliance Agreement is signed. | |
| 1992 | Yamatake Techno-Systems Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake Corporation) is established. | |
| 1994 |
Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (presently Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) are established in China. Dalian Yamatake Control Instruments Co., Ltd. is established in China. |
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| 1995 |
Yamatake (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is established in Bangkok. Shanghai Yamatake Jinshan Control Instruments Co., Ltd. (presently Shanghai Yamatake Automation Co., Ltd.) is established. |
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| 1996 | Yamatake America Inc. (presently Azbil North America, Inc.) is established in Phoenix, Arizona. Yamatake Philippines, Inc. established |
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| 1997 | PT. Yamatake Berca Indonesia is established in Jakarta. | |
| 1998 | Yamatake Friendly Co., Ltd. is established. Yamatake Controls Singapore Pte. Ltd. established. The Yamatake Group (presently the azbil Group) is reorganized. Yamatake-Honeywell changes its name to Yamatake Corporation. Yamatake Keiso and Yamatake Engineering are renamed Yamatake Building Systems Co., Ltd. and Yamatake Industrial Systems Co., Ltd., respectively. |
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| 1999 | Yamatake Korea Co., Ltd. is established in Seoul. Yamatake Automation (M) Sdn. Bhd. is established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Yamatake Building Systems (presently Yamatake Corporation) establishes Yamatake Care-Net Co., Ltd. |
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| 2000 | Yamatake Taiwan Co., Ltd. is established in Taipei. Yamatake China Limited is established in Hong Kong. Safety Service Center Co., Ltd. becomes a Group company. Yamatake Combustion Control Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (presently Yamatake Environmental Control Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.) is established. |
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| 2001 |
Yamatake Sensing Control, Limited (presently Azbil North America Inc.) is established in the Santa Clara, California, U.S.A. Yamatake Europe N.V. established in Brussels, Belgium. |
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| 2002 |
Yamatake Expert Services Co., Ltd. is established. Yamatake repurchases shares from Honeywell, formally ending the equity relationship between the two companies. |
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| 2003 |
Yamatake Corporation, Yamatake Building Systems, and Yamatake Industrial Systems are merged into a single company. SecurityFriday Co., Ltd. is established. |
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| 2004 | Yamatake Automation Products Shanghai Co., Ltd. is established in China. | |
| 2005 |
Yamatake forms a capital alliance with Tem-Tech Lab. Kimmon Manufacturing Co., Ltd. becomes a Group company. |
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| 2006 |
New Group philosophy and symbol, azbil, are formulated. Royal Controls Co., Ltd. becomes a Group company. |
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| 2007 | Yamatake Information Technology Center (Dalian) Co., Ltd. is established in China. | |
| 2008 |
Yamatake Vietnam Co., Ltd. is established in Hanoi. The Group name is changed to the azbil Group |
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| 2009 |
Yamatake America and Yamatake Sensing Control are merged to form Azbil North America, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona. In China, Yamatake Environmental Engineering (Shanghai) is renamed Azbil Control Solution (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Yamatake Mizuho Co., Ltd. is established. |
* The Yamatake Group changed its name to tha azbil Group.
