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1947 Ichiro Imai, the founder of the company, established Imai Mfg Co., Ltd., and started the manufacture and sales of automotive and machinery parts.
1958 Received an order for jigs/tooling for the manufacture of the T-33A jet trainer from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Started the manufacture of structural aircraft parts.
1976 Aeronautic Division of Imai Mfg Co., Ltd., spun off as Imai Aero-Equipment Mfg. Co., Ltd.
1979 Started NC machining of products with the introduction of factory automation.
1982 The head office was moved to 128 Kinzokudanchi, Kakamigahara City.
1984 Capital was increased to ¥96,000,000-.
1986 Started five-axis simultaneous machining with the introduction of the five-axis machining center.
1987 Introduced CATIA software.
Kani Plant was established.
1991 Tetsuo Imai succeeded the president of the company.
1998 Administration building of the head office was completed, and the East Plant opened in the same location.
2000 Certified under ISO 9001 Standards.
2001 Mino Plant opened.
2003 Certified under JISQ 9100 (AS 9100/EN 9100) Aerospace Quality Standards.
2004 ADMS Vietnam was established.
2005 IAC Thailand was established
2006 IAC Malaysia machining plant was established.
2007 Started direct business with EMBRAER.
2009 IAC Malaysia surface treatment plant was established.
Machining plant of IAC Malaysia expanded and moved from Nilai to Malacca.
2010 IAC Malaysia was certified by Nadcap.
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