{"id":405,"date":"2025-06-05T16:14:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T07:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ueda-p.co.jp\/english\/?page_id=405"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:31:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:31:48","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ueda-p.co.jp\/english\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Business History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subheader-boxWrap\">\r\n          <div class=\"subheader-box\">\r\n            <div class=\"sub-header --about\">\r\n            <div class=\"sub-header__head\">\r\n                <div class=\"sub-header__headInner\">\r\n                  <h1 class=\"c-subhead-ttl\">\r\n                   <span class=\"c-subhead-ttl__en sub-header__sub\">About us<\/span>\r\n                  <\/h1>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n<div class=\"subpage-main\">\r\n<article class=\"c-main-box\">\r\n  <section>\r\n  \r\n    <div class=\"l-content-1200\">\r\n    <h2 class=\"c-ttl1\">Business History<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"l-content-1100 u-mtr-2\">\r\n\t<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"c-table\">\r\n            <tbody><tr>\r\n              <th width=\"25%\" valign=\"top\">1920\uff08Taisho 9\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td width=\"75%\">Ueda Plating Factory Founded<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1956\uff08Showa 31\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Renamed Ueda Plating Works and established a limited company with capital of 500,000 yen in Higashiyama, Kyoto.<br>Kumanosuke Ueda appointed president and CEO<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1963\uff08Showa 38\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Katsuji Ueda appointed President and Representative Director<br>Shirakawa Factory established in Sanjo, Kyoto<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1967\uff08Showa 42\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>New Gojo Factory established in Saiin, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1969\uff08Showa 44\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>New factory established in Nogata City, Fukuoka Prefecture<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1971\uff08Showa 46\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>The Nogata Factory was spun off as Ueda Plating Co., Ltd. (currently Asuka Corporation).<br>\r\n              Established Yamazaki Seikin Co., Ltd. in Kisshoin, Minami-ku, Kyoto, as a factory specializing in electronic components.<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1973\uff08Showa 48\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Started silver plating of semiconductor lead frames<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1974\uff08Showa 49\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Independently developed tin plating and partial silver plating<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1975\uff08Showa 50\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Started silver plating of semiconductor lead frame parts<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1978\uff08Showa 53\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Hirokazu Ueda appointed President and Representative Director<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1982\uff08Showa 57\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Completion of the Yamanouchi Factory in Yamanouchi, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, and start of operations as a factory specializing in IC plating.<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1986\uff08Showa 61\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Organizational change, company name changed to Ueda Plating Co., Ltd.<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1988\uff08Showa 63\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Capital increase to 25 million yen<br>\r\n              Introduction of connector hoop gold plating equipment at Gojo Plant<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1989\uff08Heisei 1\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Established UEDA PLATING MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. in Malaysia<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1992\uff08Heisei 4\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>New Hokuriku Factory to be Built in Noto Core Industrial Park, Ishikawa Prefecture<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1996\uff08Heisei 8)<\/th>\r\n              <td>Yamanouchi Factory ISO 9002 Certification<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1997\uff08Heisei 9\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>UEDA PLATING MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.<br>\r\n              ISO 9002 certified<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">1998\uff08Heisei 10\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Gojo Factory ISO 9002 Certification<br>\r\n              Hokuriku Factory ISO 9002 Certification<br>\r\n              Designated as a model factory for small and medium-sized enterprises in Kyoto Prefecture<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2004\uff08Heisei 16\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Integrated ISO 9001 quality system across three factories<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2004\uff08Heisei 16\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Environmental System KES Step 2 Certification Acquisition<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2004\uff08Heisei 16\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Technical Development Center established adjacent to Gojo Factory<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2006\uff08Heisei 18\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>UEDA PLATING MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.<br>New construction of Plant No. 3<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2008\uff08Heisei 20\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Capital increase to 74.45 million yen<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2009\u5e74\uff08Heisei 21\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Organizational change: Gojo Factory and Yamanouchi Factory merged, and factory name changed to Kyoto Factory.<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2010\uff08Heisei 22\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Introduction of Ag plating equipment for LED substrates<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2011\uff08Heisei 23\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Installation of a second Ag plating device for LED substrates<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2012\uff08Heisei 24\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Introduction of partial Au plating equipment<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2013\uff08Heisei 25\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Comprehensive review of the entire company organization<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2015\uff08Heisei 27\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Kanto Sales Office Opens<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2017\uff08Heisei 29\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>New office building completed north of main factory<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2018\uff08Heisei 30\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Introduction of Al material mass production line<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2018\uff08Heisei 30\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Introduction of automatic plating line for automotive power module parts<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2021\uff08Reiwa 3\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Introduction of automatic plating line for flexible substrates<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2022\uff08Reiwa 4\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Hokuriku Factory: Construction of a new third factory and introduction of two automatic plating lines for automotive applications<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2023\uff08Reiwa 5\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Introduction of new personnel system<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr><tr>\r\n              <th valign=\"top\">2024\uff08Reiwa 6\uff09<\/th>\r\n              <td>Hirokazu Ueda appointed as Chairman and Representative Director<br>\r\n              Daisuke Ueda appointed as President and CEO<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>          <\/tbody><\/table>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n<\/article>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Business History 1920\uff08Taisho 9\uff09 Ueda Plating Factory Founded 1956\uff08Showa 31\uff09 Renamed Ueda Plating Works and est [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-405","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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