History

2022
Established TOKAI RIKA TOHOKU CO., LTD.
2022
Shifted from the 1st Section of Market to the Prime Market, due to a review in the market classification of Tokyo Stock Exchange.
2022
Shifted from the 1st Section of Market to the Premier Market, due to a review in the market classification of Nagoya Stock Exchange.
2021
Established TOKAI RIKA NExT CO., LTD, developmentally integrating NSK Co., Ltd. and ENA TOKAI RIKA Co., Ltd.
2020
Established "TOKAI RIKA Digitalkey" brand, due to full-scale digital key business.
2018
Established Tokai Rika (Jiangsu) Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. in China.
2018
Received IATF 16949 certification.
2015
Established TOKAI RIKA MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. in Mexico.
2013
ISO 26262 standard conformance.
2012
Established PT.TOKAI RIKA SAFETY INDONESIA in Indonesia.
2011
Established PT.TOKAI RIKA INDONESIA in lndonesia.
2010
Switch production in Nishibiwajima-cho, where our company was founded, was centralized at our main plant in Oguchi-cho.
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2008
Established TOKAI RIKA MINDA INDIA Private Limited in India.
2008
Established TOKAI RIKA ASIA CO., LTD. in Thailand.
2008
Subsidized SANDENZAISHA CO., LTD.
2008
Opened Tohoku Technical Center in Yamagata prefecture.
2006
Special sponsor of the 1st Aichi Ekiden
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2006
Received ISO/TS16949 certification.
2004
Established TRMAC ENGINEERING Co., Ltd. (present-day TOKAI RIKA ADVANCED Co., Ltd.)
2004
Established Foshan Tokairika Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. in China.
2003
Established Tokai Rika Belgium N.V. in Belgium.
2001
Established TRCZ s.r.o. in the Czech Republic.
2001
Established TRBR INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA. in Brazil.
2001
Established Tianjin Tokairika Automotive Parts Co., Ltd.,Wuxi Risho Techonology Co., Ltd. in China.
2000
Nishibiwajima Plant is damaged by the Tokai Flood.
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2000
Received ISO 14001 certification.
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1999
Invested capital for MIROKU TECHNO WOOD Co., Ltd. in Japan.
1998
Established TRB Limited in the United Kingdom.
1998
Received QS-9000 certification.
1998
Established TRAM, Inc. as the American holding company after a reorganization of its subsidiaries in the United States.
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1997
Established TOKAI RIKA (THAILAND) CO., LTD. in Thailand.
1995
Established MINDARIKA PRIVATE LIMITED in India.
1995
Established TRP, Inc. in Philippines.
1994
Established Thai Seat Belt Co., Ltd. in Thailand.
1994
Hagi Plant began operation.
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1991
Established RIKASEIKI Co., Ltd.
1991
Established TAC Manufacturing, Inc. in the United States.
1990
Established ENA TOKAI RIKA Co., Ltd.
1989
Established HOUGA Co., Ltd. (present-day TOKAI RIKA ELETEC CO., LTD.)
1987
Established Rica Auto Parts Co., Ltd. in Taiwan.
1987
Established NAKANIHON SWITCH CO., LTD. (present-day NSK Co., Ltd.)
1986
Established Quality Safety Systems Company (present-day TRQSS, Inc) in Canada.
1986
Established Tokai Rika U.S.A., Inc. in the United States.
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1983
Awarded the P.M. Distinguished Plant Prize for outstanding plant maintenance.
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1982
Awarded the Ford Q-1 Prize for outstanding quality control.
1980
Head office moved to the present location of Oguchi-cho, Aichi prefecture.
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1978
Listed on First section of Tokyo and Nagoya Stock Exchanges.
1978
Awarded the Deming Prize for outstanding quality control.
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1976
Awarded the TOYOTA Quality Control Prize.
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1974
Moved the head office to the location of Shinkawa-cho (present-day Kiyosu), Aichi prefecture.
1966
Otowa Plant began operation.
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1964
Toyota Plant began operation.
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1961
Listed on Second Section of Tokyo and Nagoya Stock Exchanges.
1960
Established TORICA, Ltd. (present-day Tokai Rika Create Corporation)
1960
Established Takara Industries Co., Ltd. (present-day TOKAI RIKA SERVICE Co., Ltd.)
1954
New property is purchased in Nishibiwajima-cho, and the company relocates its headquarters.
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1948
Tokai Rika Co., Ltd. was established in Nishibiwajima-cho near Nagoya.
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