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1950
1950
Developed the first cork-rubber composition in Japan.
1951
Started manufacturing oil seals, spinning-rollers, industrial products of synthetic rub-ber compounds and gaskets of cork-rubber compositions.
1952
Developed new machine for manufacturing compressed cork poles for disks by continu-ous forming.
1953
Developed expanded polystyrene products and steam-baking system for insulation cork board, first in Japan.
1955
Authorized by JIS to manufacture steam-baked insulation cork board.
Established Uchiyama Kogyo, Ltd.
1956
Changed the name to Uchiyama Cork Co., Ltd.
Increased capital to 45,000,000yen.
1959
Developed bearing seals formed by core and synthetic rubber compounds.
Authorized by the Defense Agency to man-ufacture synthetic rubber compounds under MIL standard.
1960
Developed and started manufacturing syn-thetic rubber insulation "INPA".
Built a new plant at another site in Enami, and started manufacturing synthetic rubber.
1961
Developed a cork-rubber composition for molding.
1962
Changed Uchiyama Cork Co.,Ltd. to Uch-iyama Manufacturing Corp.
Changed the Uchiyama Kogyo, Ltd. to Uch-iyama Corp.
1963
Authorized by JIS to manufacture O-rings.Built two new plants, one in Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and the other in Hi-gashi Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture.
Increased capital to 60,000,000yen.
1964
Authorized by JIS to manufacture insulation expanded polystyrene products and oil-seals at the Okayama Plant.
1966
Started manufacturing crowns (bottle caps) and urethane foam at the Chigasaki Plant.
1967
Authorized by JIS to manufacture expan-ded polystyrene foam at the Chigasaki Plant.
1968
Increased capital to „90,000,000.
Developed and started manufacturing PVC compound "PLAS SOL" at the Okayama Plant.
Built Kyushu Plant of Toyo Cork Manufactur-ing Corp. in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefec-ture.
1969
Started exporting bearing seals.
Began technical tie-up with C.P.C Company in the U.S.A.

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