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History Of YUASA
| 1666 | Founded in Kyoto by Shokuro Yuasa |  |
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| 1674 | Opened outlet in Edo (Tokyo) |  |
| 1910 | Hankou Sales Office is established as a base for trade with China | |
| Jun. 1919 | Established Yuasa Shichizaemon Shoten with capital of 2 million yen (head office in Kyoto, branch offices in Tokyo and Osaka ,Dalian, Shanghai, Hankou, Tianjin) |  |
| Oct. 1940 | Changed company name to Yuasa Hardware Co., Ltd. |  |
| Sep. 1959 | Exports to North America begin with the establishment of a Trade Division within the head office | |
| Aug. 1962 | Yuasa Hardware Co., Ltd. was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange | |
| Jan. 1970 | Established a subsidiary in USA | |
| Sep. 1974 | Established a subsidiary in Thailand | |
| Jun. 1978 | Changed company name to Yuasa Shoji Co., Ltd. | |
| Jan. 1981 | Overseas representative office established in Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| Apr. 1992 | Yuasa Shoji Co., Ltd. merged with Yuasa Sangyo (Yuasa Trading Co., Ltd.). The new company retained the names Yuasa Shoji Co., Ltd. in Japanese and Yuasa Trading Co., Ltd. in English | |
| May. 1994 | Established a subsidiary in Taiwan | |
| Apl. 1995 | Overseas representative office established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Apl. 1997 | Established a subsidiary in Malaysia | |
| Apl. 1998 | Overseas representative office established in Manila, Philippines | |
| Feb. 2002 | Established a subsidiary in Shanghai, China | |
| Apl. 2004 | Established a subsidiary in Indonesia | |
| Apl. 2008 | Overseas representative office established in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam | |
| Feb. 2009 | acquired ISO14001 certification by office in Japan | |
| Mar. 2011 | Established a subsidiary in India | |
| Mar. 2012 | Established a subsidiary in Vietnam | |
| Aug. 2013 | Established a subsidiary in Mexico | |
| Aug. 2015 | Head office relocated to Kanda after 288 years | |
| May. 2016 | 350th anniversary | |
| Apl. 2017 | "Growing Together 2020" medium-team bussiness started | |
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