Corporate History

1948–1979

Mar 1948	Hagiwara Denki Kogyosha founded.
Aug 1956	Distribution agreement concerning electronic devices concluded with NEC Corporation.
Dec 1958	Hagiwara Denki Kogyosha Co., Ltd. founded.
Apr 1959	Distribution agreement concerning electronic components concluded with NEC Corporation, and wholesale division selling electronic components established.
Feb 1965	Company name changed to Hagiwara Electric Co., Ltd.
Jul 1966	Tokyo branch office established (currently Tokyo Branch).
Feb 1970	Nagoya factory construction completed in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi.
Aug 1973	Capital participation agreement concluded with Nagoya Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Co., Ltd.
Jun 1977	NEC Bit-INN, Nagoya established.

Dec 1980	Mie System INN, NEC Microcomputer Shop established.
Aug 1981	Construction of new Nagoya factory (currently Nisshin Office) completed in Nisshin-cho, Aichi-gun, Aichi (currently known as Nisshin-shi), to replace factory in Nagoya-shi.
Oct 1982	Toyota sales office established.
Mar 1984	Gate Array Center established.
Jun 1985	Hamamatsu sales office established.
Apr 1991	Mikawa branch established.
Jul 1991	Network Systems Center established.
Apr 1993	Kyushu sales office established.
Oct 1995	Initial public offering of shares (on market currently known as JASDAQ Market)
Apr 1996	Singapore local subsidiary established.
Aug 1998	Miyoshi office established.

Dec 2003	Kansai branch office established.
Oct 2006	USA local subsidiary established.
Oct 2006	China local subsidiary established.
Jun 2011	Korea local subsidiary established.
May 2012	Data Center established.
Oct 2012	Germany local subsidiary established.
Mar 2014	Listed stock exchange changed to Tokyo Stock Exchange 2nd Section. Listed on Nagoya Stock Exchange 2nd Section.
Sep 2014	Thailand local subsidiary established.
Nov 2014	Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange 1st Section and Nagoya Stock Exchange 1st Section.
Jan 2016	Kansai branch established.
Apr 2018	Company name changed to Hagiwara Electric Holdings Co., Ltd., and status changed to holding company. Hagiwara Hokuto Techno Co., Ltd. established.
Aug 2018	X-Base Co., Ltd. established.
Nov 2019	India local subsidiary established.
Apr 2022	Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market and Nagoya Stock Exchange Premier Market.
Sep 2022	Acquires OSAKI ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. and changes its name to Hagiwara Engineering Co., Ltd.