| November |
1950 |
Founded at current site with the productions of screwdrivers for sewing machine assembly in Tsubame-shi, Niigata. Established joint stock company Endo Manufacturing Co., Ltd. with the infusion of JPY 2.40 million in capital. |
| February |
1956 |
Began in-house production of die. |
| April |
1957 |
Started kitchenware business (production ceased in 1993). |
| April |
1959 |
Started Western tableware and houseware business (production of Western tableware ceased in 1977). |
| October |
1966 |
Head quarters plant newly constructed and expanded for expansion product (Tsubame-shi, Niigata). |
| May |
1968 |
Started golf product business, productions and sales of golf club heads. |
| February |
1975 |
Acquired stock of forging company Kyoutan Co., Ltd. and continued running its business. |
| February |
1977 |
Established Epon Golf Co., Ltd. as subsidiary for sales golf club and stores (Tsubame-shi, Niigata). |
| November |
1984 |
Reorganized Golf business, Stainless business. Precision instrument business (Precision instrument business ceased in 1996). |
| April |
1989 |
Established Endo Thai Co., Ltd. in Bangkok-city,Thailand for expansion golf business productions. |
| May |
1990 |
Endo Thai Co., Ltd. Latkrabang plant (Eagle plant at present) in Bangkok, Thailand.completed and started productions of iron head. |
| June |
Stainless second plant newly constructed adjacent to Head quarters. |
| May |
1992 |
Established Endo Stainless Steel (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Chachoengsao, Thailand for expansion stainless steel productions. |
| September |
Exclusive die plant newly constructed adjacent to Head quarters. |
| May |
1993 |
Endo Stainless Steel plant completed and started productions. |
| July |
Second plant and Forging plant newly constructed in conjunction with expansion of golf business. |
| December |
1994 |
Endo Thai Co., Ltd. Gateway plant newly constructed (Chachoengsao Thailand, closed because of moving in 2003) started productions of metal wood head. |
| April |
1995 |
Ceased precision instrument business, reorganized golf business and stainless business. |
| April |
1996 |
Affiliate Kyoutan Co., Ltd. established Endo Forging (Thailand) Co., Ltd. in Chachoengsao, Thailand. |
| November |
Completed Endo Forging (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and started productions. |
| December |
1997 |
Endo Forging (Thailand) Co., Ltd. expanded (2nd phase construction) for productions die in Thailand. |
| April |
1998 |
Stainless business aquired qualification 「ISO9001」 (but returned the 「ISO9001」 December 2003 because of stop relative productions and moving to Thailand). |
| March |
1999 |
Got all stocks of Kyoutan Co., Ltd. and made it subsidiary. |
| July |
Abolished the business system and innovated the management system. |
| April |
2000 |
Takeovered Kyoutan Co., Ltd. |
| September |
Extended forging plant because of golf business expantion. |
| December |
Endo Forging (Thailand) Co., Ltd. expanded plant because of forging business expantion. |
| October |
2001 |
Endo Thai Co., Ltd. Latkrabang plant(Eagle plant at present) constructed new machining plant. |
| April |
2002 |
Started productions and sales of metal sleeves (ultra-thin stainless steel sleeves). |
| March |
2003 |
Listed on the Japan Securities Dealers Association. |
| September |
Closed the Endo Thai Co., Ltd. Gateway plant and built a new Stork plant on land adjacent to the Eagle plant (plant formerly called Latkrabang plant). |
| December |
2004 |
With drew over-the-counter issues from the Japan Securities Dealers Association and went public on the JASDAQ exchange. |
| March |
2006 |
Epon Golf Co., Ltd. remodeled a plant on the Head quarters property and moved into it. |
| August |
2007 |
Established Endo Stainless Steel (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. Hanoi, Vietnam for expansion stainless steel productions. |
| June |
2009 |
Constructed new forged golf club production plant in Endo Forging(Thailand)Co.,Ltd. for shift the process of manufacturing forging and die. |