1928
| Founder Saburo Nomura graduated in mechanics from Kanagawa Prefectural
Mechanical School, joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and was put in charge
of various departments concerning military tanks. |
1934
| He joined Rikuo Licenced Hurleypanideon Motorcycle Co., Ltd., and engaged
in the design of MILITARY motorcycles with side cars. |
1955
| He established the first high pressure hydraulic cylinder manufacture In
Japan named as NAMBU TEKKO CO., LTD. |
1963
| A fire broke out in the factory in Dec., completely destroyed it and forcing
the business to be suspended and closed. |
1965
| For aiming, as Non-subcontractor from any major group,it made recurrence
addition, and started NAMBU Technical Standard. |
1986
| The headquarter buildings and MC factory were built. |
1990
| The company name was changed from Nambu Steel Works Co., Ltd. to the present
name of NAMBU CO., LTD. Capital was increased to 58million J-yen. |
2001
| Built up organization of 6 factories system from the first to the sixth. |
2002
| NAMBU CYL (THAILAND) CO., LTD. was established. |
2005
| Experimental factory started operation. |
2006
| NAMBU CYL (THAILAND) CO., LTD. moved to OTA TECHNO PARK. Their capital
was increased to 92million J-Yen. |
2007
| Hamamatsu factory was established in Hamamatsu city,Shizuoka Prefecture. |
2009
| Nambu has obtained ISO9001:2008 and ISO14001:2004 certifications. |
2009
| The business base was set up in Hamamatsu. |
2010
| NAMBU CYL (CHANGZHOU) CO., LTD. was established in June. |
2012
| NAMBU CYL (THAILAND) CO., LTD. moved to the expanded own factory in May. |
2014
| NAMBU CYL (CHANGZHOU) CO., LTD. moved to the own factory in October. |
2015
| Head office moved to the own factory in Yokohama City in May. |