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History

1941
  • Establishment as USUI Seikin Kiki Kenkyusho with ¥180,000 capital
1945
  • Renamed USUI KOKUSAI SANGYO KAISHA, LTD. currently using
1949
  • Expanded the business to auto industry based on newly developed production method successfully for diesel fuel injection tube.
    Applied the utility model right of the method in 1950. The said right becomes company's 1st industrial property applied and owned.
1952
  • Start production of tubing for brake
1957
  • Start production of push rod made of steel tube and bushing type plain bearings made of lined steel sheet being rolled
1960
  • Establishment and operations start of Double Walled Steel Tubing production plant
1963
  • Started production of Plastic Cooling Fan
1965
  • Technical cooperation with Schwitzer Corporation of U.S.A. concerning Fan Drive®
1966
  • Operations started at Hiroshima Satellite Plant
  • Operations Izu-Nagaoka Plant for mass production of Fan Drive®
1967
  • Operations started at Funabara Plant
1968
  • Operations started at Nagasawa Plant
  • Development of Single Walled Steel Tubing was succeeded and the start of tube production
1969
  • Operations started at Toi Plant
1971
  • Operations started at Heda Plant and Nirayama Plant
1973
  • Operations started at Ohito Plant, Higashi-Fuji plant, Toi-Kikai Plant, and Shibakawa Plant
1974
  • Operations started at Nambu Plant (solely for wire condensers production) and Ema Plant
1987
1990
  • Established R&D Center for plastic fans in USUI International Corporation (referred to as UIC)
1991
  • Operations started at Virginia Plant of UIC
1994
  • Operations started at Ohio Plant of UIC
1998
  • Mass production started of fuel injection tubes for common rail type diesel engine fuel rail
2000
2002
  • Operations started at Mississippi Plant of UIC
2003
  • Establishment of USUI International France S.A.S. in France
  • Establishment of USUI International Germany GmbH in Germany
2004
2005
  • Operations started at Kyowa No.2 Plant for Koatsukan Production Dept.
  • Establishment of USUI Automotive Part(Foshan) Co., Ltd. in Foshan, China
  • Establishment of Shanghai USUI Engine Parts Co., Ltd. in Shanghai, China
2006
  • Operations start at Gotemba Plant
2007
  • Establishment of USUI International Korea Co., Ltd. in Seoul, Korea
  • Operations start at Shanghai USUI Engine Parts Co., Ltd. (Xinzhuang)
2009
  • Operations start at Gotemba No.2 Plant
2010
  • Establishment of USUI International Automotive Parts India Private Limited in India
2012
  • Establishment of PT.USUI INTERNATIONAL INDONESIA in Indonesia
  • Establishment of Usui International Manufacturing Mexico, S.A. de C.V. in Mexico
2013
  • Establishment of USUI PIPE SYSTEM (HEFEI) CO., LTD. in Hefei, China
  • Establishment of USUI SUSIRA International Private Limited in India
2014
  • Establishment of JIAXING USUI TSURUMI PRECISION TUBE INDUSTRY Co.,Ltd in Jiaxing, China
2016
  • Establishment of USUI INTERNATIONAL PHILIPPINES CORPRATION in Philippines
2020
  • Completion of new head office building