HISTORY
January,1938 | Shigeji Asahi began producing forged jigs and tools at Nagoya. |
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May,1945 | Shigeji Asahi suspended business operation due to World War 2. |
January,1946 | Shigeji Asahi resumed operation and manufactured forged parts for bicycle, spinning and weaving machine, and bearing. |
May,1953 | Shigeji Asahi founded Asahi Tanko. |
October,1966 | Asahi Tanko built Gifu Plant at Mitake-cho, Gifu. |
May,1969 | Asahi Tanko built Fuso Plant at Fuso-cho, Aichi. |
October,1970 | Change of organization to “Asahi Tanko Ltd.” |
May,1975 | Asahi Tanko built Shirotori Plant at Gujo, Gifu. |
October,1987 | Machining facility was introduced in Fuso Plant. Asahi Tanko started integrated forging production from forging to machining. |
March,1990 | Shigemitsu Asahi became president of Asahi Tanko. |
December,1991 | Asahi Tanko changed the corporate name to Asahi Forge Corporation. |
August,2000 | Asahi Forge built Mino plant at Mino, Gifu. Asahi Forge expanded integrated production from forging, heat-treatment, to machining. |
October,2002 | ASAHI BLUEGRASS FORGE CORPORATION Founded in America. |
April,2009 | Asahi Forge built Maniwa plant at Maniwa, Okayama. |
September,2010 | ASAHI BLUEGRASS FORGE CORPORATION Founded in America. |
November,2011 | NTA PRECISION AXLE CORPORATION Brought under umbrella in America. |
July,2012 | PT.ASAHI FORGE INDONESIA Founded in Indonesia. |
August,2012 | Hiroshi Asahi became president of Asahi Forge Corporation. |
February,2015 | Completion of Toki No.1 plant. |
April,2015 | Completion of the new office building at Mino plant. |
May,2015 | The Chairman Shigemitsu Asahi was rewarded the Medal with Blue Ribbon. |
Jun,2015 | The Chairman Shigemitsu Asahi was rewarded the title of Kentucky Colonel and honorary citizen of Richmond. |
April,2016 | Transferred headquarters to 72-2 Mino, Gifu. Completion of Toki No.2 plant. |
April,2018 | We buy out a plant that is adjacent to Mino plant for repair and operate it as the second machining plant. |
September,2020 | Completion of ASAHI BLUEGRASS FORGE CORPORATION No.2 plant. |
January,2022 | Established Nagoya Sales Office. |
April,2023 | Changed Headquarters name to Mino Headquarters, Nagoya Sales Office to Nagoya Headquarters. |
April,2023 | Established Karate team. |