| 1964 |
“Australian Koyo Ltd.” (AKL) was established as a joint venture between Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. (Japan) and a local company A.E. Goodwin. |
| 1970 |
Koyo Seiko (Japan) obtained 100% of AKL’s share. |
| 1970’s |
Local Production of Ball & Roller Bearings in Australia. Growth in Mining / Railway sectors in Western Australia, supplied to Hamersley Iron (Rio Tinto) and Mount Newman Mining Company (BHP). |
| 1980’s |
Supply started to Ford Australia and Holden (wheel bearings). |
| 1991 |
Change of company name to “Koyo Australia Pty. Ltd.” |
| 1990’s |
Introduction of Universal Driveshaft to Rev Roughing Mill and won Roll Neck Bearing business (100%) at One Steel Whyalla in SA. Supply started to Mitsubishi Motors Australia (wheel bearings) |
| 1998 |
Obtained AS/NZS ISO9001: 2000 Certification |
| 2006 |
Supply stared to Toyota Australia for locally built Camry (3rd Gen Hub Bearing Units & Strut Bearings) |
| 2010 |
Acquisition of the Torrington Needle Roller Bearing business from The Timken Company |
| 2017 |
Centralisation and integration of operation to Sydney Head Office at Seven Hills |
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