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1961 Founded by Hisashi Kiguchi as KIGUCHI KENMASHO in Shanichi-Cho, Yasugi-shi
with 6 employees. Initial activities consisted of polishing samples of microscopic tests for Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
1968 Added the Machining process division and expanded its field of business.
1971 Converted to joint stock corporations with 3 million yen in capital, had 36 employees.
1972 The company founder, Hisashi Kiguchi passed away, then Kinuko Kiguchi assumed the presidency.
1977 Increased capital to 6 million yen and staff to 50 employees.
1984 Shigeki Kiguchi assumed the presidency. The company relocated to the present location, Enoshima-cho, Yasugi-shi.
1986 Began service of cutting metals and expanded its field of business.
Increased capital to 10 million yen.
1988 Started the testing division, expanded its field of business and simultaneously added a factory.
Increased capital to 15 million yen.
1991 Changed corporate name to Kiguchi Technics Inc.
Received Advancement award (Shimpo sho) from the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare.
1995 Added the system administration building. 
1996 Added equipment for test specimen processing.
1998 Received Excellence award (Yuryo sho) from the director of Shimane labor standards authorities.
2000 Added testing machines and expanded the floor space to expand the testing division, had 70 employees.
2002 Started service of heat treatment and corrosion testing, had 84 employees.
2003 Obtained ISO9001 and 14001.
Set up Kanto office.
Qualified to join the competitive bid for government and other public offices.
2004 Built a new processing plant.
2005 Started service of fatigue testing.
2006 Completed the fatigue testing laboratory.
Received Administrator's award (Chokan Sho) from Small and Medium Enterprise Agency.
2007 Completed a new office building.
2008 President Shigeki Kiguchi was awarded Medal with Yellow Ribbon(Ohjufo sho).
We Started material examination service.
2009 Updated from ISO9001 to JIS Q9100/ISO9001.
Kigudhi Technics, Inc. Yasugi Laboratory obtained ISO/IEC 17025.
2010 Obtained Nadcap accreditation.Formed a business tie-up with TANIGUCHI HEAT TREATMENT CO.,LTD.
2011 Set up Chubu office. Joined WINGWIN OKAYAMA.
Won Chugoku Region New Business Grand Prize.
Won Outstanding Rerformance Award of Japan New Business Creation Award.
Held ceremony for company's 50th year in business.

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