| 1972 |
Jul. |
Established at Yokohama
[TOKAI SEIKI CO.,LTD.] |
| 1975 |
Feb. |
Started OEM
production |
| 1976 |
Feb. |
Established Tokai Seiki
Co.(H.K.) Ltd. in Hong Kong |
| 1979 |
Jan. |
Integrated factory in
Fuji-Oyama (Main Factory) started production |
| 1980 |
Jul. |
Established Tokai of
America (U.S.A.) |
| 1981 |
May. |
Established Tohoku-Tokai
(Metal Parts) |
| 1982 |
Aug. |
Launched "VESTA" domestic
brand in Japan |
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Dec. |
Established Tokai Seiki
GmbH (Germany) |
| 1983 |
Nov. |
Launched Piezo electronic
disposable cigarette lighters (P2 model) |
| 1984 |
Nov. |
Established Scripto Tokai
(U.S.A.) |
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Dec. |
Changed name to [TOKAI
CORPORATION] |
| 1985 |
Feb. |
Established Panama Tokai
S.A. |
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Jul. |
Launched multi-purpose
utility lighter in Japan and United States |
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Established Tokai
Australia PTY LTD. |
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Established Tokai of
Canada Ltd. |
| 1987 |
Jun. |
Established Tokai De
Mexico S.A.C.V. |
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Sep. |
Established Tokai Seiki
Holland |
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Factory in Turkey started
operation |
| 1989 |
Aug. |
Established Scripto-Tokai
(USA) |
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Established JMP Tijana
Factory in Mexico |
| 1990 |
Mar. |
Established P.T.Tokai
Dharma Indonesia |
| 1995 |
Jul. |
Tokai Foshan Factory
started production |
| 2010 |
Oct. |
Moved the head office to
Nishi-Shinjuku |
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