| 1945 |
Founded as Toshiba Corp. Asahikawa Works
(Manufacturing household lamp) |
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| 1950 |
Broke away from Toshiba. Hokuto Electric Lamp Mfg. Co., ltd. incorporated |
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| 1960 |
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Manufacturing of Monochrome TV tubes started |
| 1967 |
Company name changed to Hokuto Electronics Industries Co., ltd. |
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| 1975 |
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Manufacturing of Industrial-use tubes started |
| 1978 |
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Manufacturing of Monochrome Display tubes started |
| 1986 |
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Manufacturing of Electron Gun for color picture tubes started |
| 1990 |
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Manufacturing of fexible printed circuit started |
| 1991 |
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Manufacturing of magnetrons for microwave oven started |
| 1992 |
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Manufacturing of surface acoustic devices started |
| 1993 |
Company name changed to Toshiba Hokuto Electronics Corporation |
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| 1997 |
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Manufacturing of thermal print head started |
| 1999 |
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Transferred projection tubes business started Manufacturing of oxide single
crystals started |
| 2000 |
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Transferred manufacturing of magnetrons to Toshiba Display Devices (Thailand)
co.,ltd. |
| 2002 |
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Manufacturing of surface acoustic devices closed Transferred thermal print
head business started |
| 2003 |
Toshiba Hokuto Electronic Devices (Thailand) Co., ltd established |
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| 2004 |
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Avionics color display tubes business started |
| 2007 |
Company mark changed to Toshiba logo |
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| 2008 |
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Manufacturing of DNA chips for non-medical use commenced |
| 2009 |
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Manufacturing of DNA chips for medical use commneced |
