1953

Established Nippon Antenna Co., Ltd. (with capital of 500,000 yen).
Began manufacturing and selling car radio and TV antennas.

1960

Constructed a new Head Office building.

1962

Began developing, manufacturing and selling electric car radio antennas.

1965

Began manufacturing and selling electronic equipment and radio communications antennas.
Began full-scale operation at the Tokorozawa Factory located in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

1966

Entered the telecommunications engineering market.

1968

Began full-scale operation at the Warabi Factory located in Warabi City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

1975

Established Merlin Aerials Ltd. (U.K. Branch of Nippon Antenna (Europe) GmbH) as the U.K. sales office.

1979

Began developing, manufacturing and selling car phone antennas.

1982

Began developing, manufacturing and selling MCA antennas and IC boosters.

1984

Began developing, manufacturing and selling BS (satellite broadcast) receiving apparatus.

1987

Began developing, manufacturing and selling portable phone antennas.
Established Nichian CATV Co., Ltd. as support for the cabled distribution system maintenance service department.

1989

Began developing, manufacturing and selling CS (satellite communications) receiving apparatus.

1990

Went public on the Tokyo over-the-counter market (JASDAQ).

Increased company capital to 4,673,616,000 yen.

1991

Began full-scale operation at Kawasato Factory located in Kawasato Industrial Estate, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Established Nippon Antenna (Europe) GmbH as the Germany sales office.

1992

Constructed the Head Office main building.

1993

Acquired ISO9001 certification for automobiles.
Established Ishinomaki Atex Co., Ltd.

1995

Established Nippon Antenna (Philippines), Inc. as the Philippines sales office.
Began developing, manufacturing and selling 3 wave broadband car roof amplifier antennas.
Acquired ISO9001 certification for electronic equipment.

1996

Acquired ISO9001 certification for communications antennas.

1998

Acquired QS-9000 certification for automobiles.
Acquired ISO9001 certification for the company's Philippines Factory (Nippon Antenna (Philippines), Inc.).

2000

Established Nippon Antenna (America), Inc. as the U.S.A. sales office.
Acquired ISO14001 certification for the company's Philippines Factory (Nippon Antenna (Philippines), Inc.).

2001

Acquired ISO14001 certification.
Installed a large-scale radio wave anechoic chamber at the company's Kawasato Factory.

2003

Opened the Detroit Branch of Nippon Antenna (America), Inc. in the U.S.A.
Established Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. as a manufacturing base in China (April).
Began full-scale operation at Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (October).

2004

Acquired ISO9001 certification for engineering.
Acquired ISO9001 certification for the company's Shanghai Factory (Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.).
Canceled the company's registration with Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) and went public via the Jasdaq Securities Exchange (December).

2005

Completed the second stage of construction at the company's 
Shanghai Factory (Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) (June).
Acquired ISO/TS16949 certification for automobiles.
Acquired ISO/TS16949 certification for the company's Shanghai Factory (Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.).
Acquired ISO/TS16949 certification for the company's Philippines Factory (Nippon Antenna (Philippines), Inc.).
Acquired ISO14001 certification for the company's Shanghai Factory (Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.).

2006

Installed a radio wave anechoic chamber at the company's 
Shanghai Factory (Nippon Antenna (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.) (June).

2007

Integrated Nichian CATV Co., Ltd. (a 100% owned subsidiary) into Nippon Antenna Co., Ltd. (April 1).

2008

Received the Encouragement Award for the Technical Division of the 19th Institute of Electrical Installation Engineers of Japan Prize for the company-developed "receiving system for radio-controlled clocks."
Was the first company in the industry to acquire technical regulations conformity certification for the company-developed "gap filler system."
Received the 2008 Good Design Award for the company's thin UHF antenna for terrestrial digital TV (model: UDF80)

2009

American 2 branches are integrated. Nippon Antenna (America), Inc

2010

LPA(Low Profile Antenna)  for the vehicle radio is developed (March)

Nippon Antenna direction finder antenna contributed to the recovery of capsule from The Hayabusa asteroid probe. (June)

2012

Transfer of business of the automotive sector to HARADA INDUSTRY CO., LTD. (April)

Established Nippon Antenna (China) Co., Ltd. as a development and sales base for electronics and antenna in China (May).

New brand "INE" is launched(December)

2013

Developed high-efficiency UHF flat antenna(F-PLUSTYLE series).(August)

Developed One seg Wi-Fi tuner type receiver available to 1seg/V-Low multimedia broadcasting.(October)

Released accessories for Smartphone/tablet via “INE” brand.(December)

2014

Developed ring antenna for GPS solar watch.(January)

Developed two-way directional antenna for A-VICS.(October)

Established NIPPON ANTENNA LOGISTICS in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.(November)

2015

Released HD wireless security camera and monitor “Dokodemo Eye Security”.(January)

Released products for 4K/8K broadcasting service.(December)

2016

Developed gap-filler system for narrow bandwidth digital-telecommunication radio.(May)

Joined innovative river management project in Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,Transport and Tourism.(November)

2017

Developed radio antenna for taxis of next generation introduced for Tokyo 2020 Olympic/Paralympic Games. (October)

2018

Developed circularly polarized wave antenna for location monitoring system to manage safety in construction sites.(February)

2019

Acquired broadcast equipment department from Toshiba Consumer Marketing Corporation.(April)

2020

Acquired IATF16949 certification for our remote supporting functions and Ishinomaki Atex Co., Ltd.(April)
Suzhou Aeon Tech Co., Ltd. (currently called Nippon Antenna (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.) became a consolidated subsidiary. (September)

2021

Transfer of land and buildings of NIPPON ANTENNA LOGISTICS.(March)

2022

Transition to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market. (April)

2024

Transfer of equity interest in Nippon Antenna (China) Co., Ltd. and Nippon Antenna (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (April)