History

November 1935

Company founded under the private ownership of Noboru Takenaka in Ichioka Hamadori, Minato-ku, Osaka.

July 1979

Developed resin coated nuts and bolts, patent application filed (application number S54-090991).

May 1989

TAKECOAT® 1000 bolts, nuts and washers delivered to complete the Hanahaku Line segment on the Osaka Municipal Subway.

March 1990

Civil Engineering Material Technology Examination Certificate approved for TAKECOAT® 1000 by the Public Works Research Center of the Ministry of Construction.

December 1996

TAKECOAT® bolts and nuts given special approval for use by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) of the United Arab Emirates.

January 1998

Received an award from the Medium and Small Business Research Institute.

June 2010

Certification of ASME QSC (QSC-616)

May 2012

Acquired certificate of Large Size High-strength Hexagon Bolt Set with Hot Dip Galvanizing for wind power Equipment (Certification No.MBLT-0106)

February 2014

Acquired certificate of Large Size High-strength Hexagon Bolt Set with Hot Dip Galvanizing for wind power Equipment (Certification No.MBLT-0121)

June 2014

Acquired certificate of Large Size High-strength Hexagon Bolt Set with TAKECOAT-1000 (Certification No.MBLT-0134)

May 2015

Acquired certificate (METI Notice)of Anchor Bolt Set for wind power Equipment (for specified project) (Certification METI Notice) No : 27 NANOTECT® 27

December 2015

Acquired certificate (METI Notice)of Anchor Bolt Set for wind power Equipment (Certification METI Notice) No : 27 NANOTECT® 27

November 2016

Established Takenaka Middle East LLC in UAE

March 2018

Takenaka Middle East LLC certified as a ISO 9001:2015 company

May 2018

Takenaka Middle East LLC trade license change as an Industrial License

April 2019

New!!! The ambassador of the Embassy of Japan in the United Arab Emirates visited our company on 28, April, 2019.

May 2019

New!!! TME has completed ADNOC vendor registration. ADNOC Vender Registration No :: PG525504

Aug. 2019

New Mr. Nakajima Ambassador of Japan to the United Arab Emirates, contributed to the local U.S. news agency WAM about Japan-UAE relations. As a good example of UAE direct investment, I mentioned TME's entry into RAK. http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302777987

Feb. 2020

New General Manager has been changed. 1st General Manager (2016.11 to 2020.2.5) Shoji Kuroyama 2nd General Manager (2020.2.6 to//) Akihiro Toriyama

March 2023

New!!! TAKECOAT® 1000 and NANOTECT were approved by SAUDI ARAMCO under 09-SAMSS-107.