Jul 1976

Shicoh Engineering Inc. ("Shicoh") is founded in Yamato City, Kanagawa, Japan, with a capital of JPY1 million.

Feb 1985

Linear motor prize for semiconductor production lines is awarded to Shicoh at a national invention competition.

Aug 1985

The head office of Shicoh is relocated to Chuorinkan, Yamato City.
Shicoh is reestablished as "Shicoh Engineering Co., Ltd."

Oct 1990

Shicoh subsidiary company, Aizu Shicoh Co., Ltd., is established.

Dec 1994

Shicoh fan motors are approved by Intel Corporation for use in "Pentium" brand processors.

Dec 1994

Subsidiary company, Shanghai Shicoh Electronics Co., Ltd., is established.

Jul 1995

Shicoh vibration motors are approved by Motorola

Sep 1995

The company wins the "Special Engineering Award" of Kanagawa Prefecture.

Apr 1998

Shicoh's head office is relocated to Shimotsuruma, Yamato City.

Mar 2000

Shicoh's paid-in capital is increased to JPY100 million.

Nov 2000

Shicoh Motor (Shanghai) Co., Ltd is established.

Oct 2001

Aizu Shicoh Co., Ltd. is closed after Shicoh shifts its production to mainland China.

Sep 2003

The development of Auto-Focus linear motors is completed.

Apr 2004

Shicoh's paid-in capital is increased to JPY387.5 million.