Fuji Seimitsu started as Fuji Seimitsu Manufacturing in 1962.
The company started by developing and marketing the patented product "FUJILOK U-NUT" locknut. In its nearly 60 year history, our company has not only grown as a corporation, but its products, such as "FUJILOK U-NUT", undergo rigorous inspections and continue to evolve on a daily basis.
1962 | February | Founded Fuji Seimitsu Manufacturing. Developed and marketed "FUJILOK U-NUT", a new patented locknut product. |
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1965 | October | Constructed manufacturing plant in Hiroshima. |
1967 | May | The Tokyo Branch Office was established to expand sales in the Kanto area. |
1968 | June | Obtained patent for "FUJILOK U-NUT" in the USA. |
1969 | July | Developed and marketed anti-loosening "FUJILOK BOLT N". |
1970 | June | Obtained patent for "FUJILOK U-NUT" in Canada. |
September | Concluded a distribution agreement with Champion Parts in Australia. Established Fuji Seimitsu Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | |
1971 | April | Established Kitakyushu Branch Office in Kokura-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Upgraded Tokyo Branch Office to Tokyo Branch. |
1974 | April | Products approved for use under Japanese National Railways Standards (JRS). Concluded a distribution agreement with SPAENAUR Inc. in Canada. |
October | Built new office and moved Head Office to its current location. | |
1976 | February | Takeji Wada, our first company President, assumed the position of Chairman. Hiroyuki Wada assumed the position of president. |
1978 | February | Concluded a distribution agreement with F.LLI GALLY in Italy. |
March | Concluded a distribution agreement with Staytite Ltd. in the UK. | |
1981 | May | Developed and marketed the anti-loosening "FINE U-NUT" for bearings. |
1982 | February | Chairman Takeji Wada awarded as a person of merit by the Osaka Institute of Invention and Innovation. |
1983 | May | Chairman Takeji Wada awarded the Medal with Yellow Ribbon. |
1984 | October | "Registered trademark for "FINE U-NUT®︎". |
1988 | November | Chairman Takeji Wada received the Fifth Order of the Sacred Treasure. |
1989 | March | Developed and marketed "CLIP U-NUT." |
April | Established Taiwan Fuji Seimitsu Mfg. Co., Ltd. | |
1990 | June | Established Noto Recreation Center. |
1991 | July | Completed Hiroshima Plant and Product Center. |
1997 | October | Registered trademark for "CLIP U-NUT®︎". |
1999 | April | Changed company name to Fuji Seimitsu Co., Ltd. Created the character "Gugu". |
November | Developed and marketed "TWIN FU-NUT". | |
December | Acquired ISO 9000 certification. | |
2000 | December | Established P.T. Fuji Seimitsu Indonesia. |
2001 | April | Registered trademark for "TWIN FU-NUT®︎". |
2003 | January | Updated to ISO 9001:2000. |
2004 | May | ISO 9001:2000 certification acquired by Taiwan Fuji Seimitsu Mfg. Co., Ltd. ISO 9001:2000 certification acquired by P.T. Fuji Seimitsu Indonesia. |
2011 | September | Developed, marketed, and registered utility model for "BLU-NUT." |
2012 | January | Won the Osaka Monodzukuri Sprits, Excellent Company of Osaka 2011 Excellent Company Award. |
November | Acquired ISO 14001:2004 certification. Developed, marketed, and registered utility model for "SU-NUT." | |
2013 | November |
Registered "FUJILOK U-NUT" as a NETIS product. |
2014 | March | Registered trademark for "FUJILOK U-NUT®︎". |
2015 | May | Developed and marketed "FSW U-NUT". |
August | Accepted as A-type locknut by Metropolitan Expressway Company Limited. | |
2016 | April | Hiroyuki Wada assumed the position of chairman. Masataka Wada assumed the position of president. |
2020 | January | Registered trademark for "GU-NUT®︎". |
November | Established training center. | |
2021 | September | Obtained patent for exterior member mounting method. |
2022 | May | Established Takano Factory. |