AGC WINSYS COMPANY
Oct. 1964 Takahashi Glass Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in Minato-ku, Tokyo with 2 million yen capital fund.
→ The company acquired the contract for glass assembly operations of Asahi Glass Company Ltd. for Honda Motors Co., Ltd from Takahashi Glass Co., Ltd., originally founded in June, 1923.
Jul. 1965 Increased capital fund 3 million yen.The capital increase was allotted to Asahi Glass Company Ltd., and we became an affiliated company.
Oct. 1967 Suzuka plant established in Suzuka-shi, Mie-ken.
Nov. 1973 Increased capital fund 9 million yen. Kawagoe 1st plant established. (Former Kawagoe plant was organized to Kawagoe 2nd plant.)
Jun. 1978 Started selling architectural and specialized glass.
Jan. 1986 Tochigi office established in Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi-ken.
Feb. 1986 Belletech Corp. established in Ohio, U.S.A. as a joint venture with Asahi Glass Company Ltd. And PPG Industries Inc.
Dec. 1986 Increased capital fund 27million. 49% capital ratio from Asahi Glass Company.
Dec. 1990 ACT Tech UK Co., Ltd established in UK as a joint venture company.
Jan. 1991 Tochigi office moved to Haga industrial district in Tochigi-ken
May, 1995 AP Mexitech Corporation established in Mexico as a joint venture company.
May, 1998 Became a controlled affiliate of AGC with AGC acquiring a total of 51.5% of the company.
Aug. 1998 AP CAN Tech Co., Ltd. established in Canada as a joint venture company with AP Technoglass Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2001 Acquired 80% of the issued stock of Toyo Safety Glass Co., Ltd. AP Alabama Inc. established in Alabama, USA as joint venture company with AP Technoglass Alabama Inc.
Jan. 2004 Fujisawa logistics center established in Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken
May, 2005 Kawasaki logistics center established in Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken
Jan. 2006 Hamura plant established in Hamura-shi, Tokyo
Jul. 2007 Changed the company name to AGC Automotive Takahashi Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2007 Technical support to AGC Automotive China.
May, 2008 Yokohama office established in Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken by the mergers Fujisawa & Kawasaki logistics centers.
Dec. 2012 Changed the company name to AGC Automotive Window Systems Co., Ltd.
(Brand name : AGC WINSYS)
Sep. 2013 Ogawa plant established in Ogawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama-ken
Nov. 2013 Kyushu plant established in Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Feb. 2015 Merged Kawagoe 1st plant to Ogawa plant Changed Kawagoe 2nd plant to Kawagoe branch office
Jun. 2016 Merged Kawagoe branch office to Ogawa plant.
May. 2017 Technical Support to AGC Automotive Thailand.
Jan. 2021 Merged Hamura plant to Ogawa plant
May. 2023 Hanno plant established in Hanno-shi.
Oct. 2023 Merged Toyo Safety Glass CO.,Ltd.