| 1985 |
|
Started development of photoelectric sensors in OPTEX Co.,Ltd. |
| 1987 |
|
Contracted with Erwin Sick GmbH (SICK AG today) and started shipping products to Europe as OEM supplier. |
| 1989 |
|
Erwin Sick GmbH (SICK AG today) and OPTEX established SICK OPTEX Co.,Ltd. for R&D sharing its capital 50/50% |
| 2002 |
|
Established OPTEX FA Co.,Ltd. separated from OPTEX Co.,Ltd. as a company dedicated for photoelectric sensors for FA market |
| 2005 |
|
Listed stock on Hercules Stock Exchange market on August. 31 |
| 2006 |
|
Started LED business |
| 2006 |
|
Established Nagoya office |
| 2007 |
|
Acquisition of Japan F.A. Systems Corp. in February |
| 2007 |
|
Relocated head quarter office to Kyoto Research Park in November |
| 2009 |
|
Relocated Tokyo office in February |