Built a new plant of NIPPON RIKA VINCENT INDUSTRIE in France.

Production division of Nippon Rika Industries Corporation was transferred to Nippon Rika Energy Systems Inc.

Acquired Iwafune Taxi and Fujioka Taxi.

TOYO COMMUTATOR MFG CO., LTD. changed its name to NIPPON RIKA COMMUTATORS INC.

Moved Adachi Giken Co.,Ltd. to Iino.

Founded NIPPON RIKA FABRICATIONS CO., LTD.

NIPPON RIKA COIL SYSTEMS INC. took over Murai seisakusho's business.

Opened Kagoshima Sales Office in Aira city.

Acquired Reiho Electric Co., Ltd. and changed the corporate name to NIPPON RIKA COIL SYSTEMS INC.

Acquired Bartech Machinery Inc. and Micamation AG

Acquired Kodama Electric Co., Ltd.

NIPPON RIKA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION acquired VINCENT INDUSTRIE (France) and established a new company named NIPPON RIKA VINCENT INDUSTRIE S.A.S in France.

YANO ELECTRIC WIRE & CO., LTD. changed its name to NIPPON RIKA ELECTRIC WIRE CO., LTD.

TOYO COMMUTATOR MFG CO., LTD. changed its name to NIPPON RIKA COMMUTATORS INC.

NIPPON RIKA ISOVOLTA CO., LTD. changed its name to NIPPON RIKA INSULATIONS CO., LTD.

Founded NIPPON RIKA TECHNOLOGIES INC. in Tokyo.

Founded NIPPON RIKA VIETNAM CO., LTD. in VIETNAM.

Founded NIPPON RIKA (THAILAND)CO.,LTD. in Thai.

Opened Kobe sales office in Kobe city Hyogo Pref.

Held 100th Anniversary Event of Nippon Rika Kogyosho

NIPPON RIKA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION acquired YANO ELECTRIC WIRE & CO., LTD..

Opened Taichung sales office in Taiwan.

Founded NIPPON RIKA LOGISTICS CO., LTD. in Tokyo.

Open German office in Kempen, Germany.

Founded NIPPON RIKA TRADING(SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. in China.

Moved Adachi Giken Co.,Ltd. in Fukushima works.

Opened Hitachi sales office in Hitachi city Ibaraki Pref.

Opened Nagasaki sales office in Nagasaki city Nagasaki Pref.

Founded NIPPON RIKA INC. in USA.

NIPPON RIKA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION acquired TOYO COMMUTATOR MFG CO., LTD..

NIPPON RIKA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION acquired ADACHI GIKEN CO., LTD..

Opened Gyeongju factory in Korea.

Founded NIPPON RIKA KOREA CO., LTD. in Korea.

Opened Vienna branch office in Austria.

NRK High-Tech Co., Ltd. changed its name to Nippon Rika Shared Solutions Co., Ltd.

Takashi Okuri was assigned as the president & CEO.

Founded NIPPON RIKA GR(INDIA) PVT. LTD. in INDIA.

Moved Taiwan Branch to Taipei city (The name is unchanged.)

Opened Taiwan Branch in Taiwan.

Moved Nagoya sales office to Nagoya city (The name is unchanged.)

Yukiko Okuri was assigned as the president & CEO.

Built additional plant for dismantling coil and entered into the coil repairing business.

Built additional 12th and 13th production plant in Tochigi plant. Established NRK Sogo Kikaku Co., Ltd.

Started production of IPDU module

The Iino factory is relocated to Adachi-cho from Iino-cho, Fukushima,
and it considers as the Fukushima Works.

Moved Nagoya sales office to Ichinomiya city (The name is unchanged.)

NRK group companie's Tochigi Works acquired ISO 14001 certification
(Nippon Rika Rika Kogyosho Co.,Ltd, NRK High-Tech Co., Ltd,
Nippon Rika Isovolta Co., Ltd,) JACO-EC01J0132

Acquired ISO 9001 certification JQA-QM 6007 on copper clad laminated IMS

Acquired ISO 9001 certification JQA-QM 4305 on rotary electric stator coils

Opened Nagoya sales office in Nagoya city Aichi Pref.
Started to design, produce and sell power modules.

Acquired ISO 9002 certification JQA-2305 on mica products.

Established joint venture Nippon Rika Isovolta Co., Ltd. with ISOVOLTA which produces and sells mica paper.

NRK High-Tech Co., Ltd. established.

The new factory was constructed in Iino-cho, Fukushima Prefecture and the production of coil insulators began.

Mr. Kuniyoshi Okuri was elected as president.

The company entered into a business tie-up with ISOVALTA AG of Austria.
Opened Nagaoka sales office in Nagaoka city Niigata Pref.

New 15-story and 6-story office buildings were constructed in the head office location.

Mr. Mitsuo Okuri was elected as president.

With the entire movement of its production facility from Tokyo, the Tochigi factory was approved by JIS.

A vertical-type impregnation coating machine was newly installed in the Tochigi factory and the manufacturing and selling of preimpregnated materials were started.

Started manufacturing and selling unique mica materials, which were made with a newly developed mica paper "AR-MAT".

The mica plates for electric heater use was approved by the UL Standard.

The patent on "Manufacturing Method for Laying up Mica Splittings by Machine" had been applied and then published in Japan and overseas and the manufacturing operations began.

A new factory was established on 36,000 square meters of land in Mibu-cho, Tochigi Prefecture and manufacturing operation began.

Developmental work for manufacturing mica paper (reconstituted mica) completed successfully. The material was approved and specified as a standard material by leading electrical apparatus manufacturing companies, such as Toshiba Corp., Fuji Electric Co., Meidensha Corp., Toyo Electric MFG Co., etc. Coping with this market demand, line production started.

The factory was approved by JIS.

Mr. Kazuo Okuri was elected as president.

The company changed its name to NIPPON RIKA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION

Obtaind the U.S. patent for heat resistive bonding material which could be applied to manufacturing mica plate for electric heater use.

Started manufacturing and selling RikaLite (synthetic resin product).

Introduced whole series of Micanite materials to the market, including commutator segment mica. These products were well accepted by the leading electrical apparatus manufacturers in Japan.

Moved to the present location (Ohi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo), and changed the name of the company to Nippon Rika Kogyo Co., Ltd. The company started manufacturing molding micanite, flexible mica sheets, etc.