Responsible for distribution in Southeast Asia and India, Makino, Singapore manufactures vertical milling machines and machining centers. They develop and deliver turnkeys and systems and even have a foundry for machine tool sub-components.
1937 | Tsunezo Makino establishes the Manufacturing Division of Makino Shoten, specializing in the manufacture of No.1 type vertical milling machines. |
1958 | Develops the K-Series of top-selling vertical milling machines and Japan's first NC milling machine. |
1961 | The global headquarter company name is changed to Makino Milling Machine Co., Ltd. |
1966 | Develops Japan's first machining center. |
1980 | Develops the N/C Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM). |
1981 | Buys over LeBlond Machine Tool Company in the U.S. changes its name to LeBlond Makino Machine Tool Company, launches the production of Makino machine tools and establishes the Singapore branch LeBlond Asia Pte Ltd. |
1982 | Develops the DMS Commercial Automatic Die and Mold Machining System. |
1984 | Introduces the industry's first high-speed spindle and develops first 5-axis controlled machining center. |
1986 | Introduces the first Intelligent Adaptive Control System and develops the Module MMC (Makino Machining Complex). |
1987 | The Singapore branch company name is changed to LeBlond Makino Asia Pte Ltd. |
1989 | Introduces the A55, revolutionizing horizontal machining centers. |
1990 | Makino R&D Center becomes operational. |
1992 | Today's Asia headquarter, Makino Asia Pte Ltd is set up. The production of wire EDM starts and the Ram EDM develops with Makino Tokyo. |
1994 | Introduces KE55 New Generation Milling Machine |
1995 | Establishes Makino India Pvt Ltd |
1999 | Establishes Makino (China) Co. Ltd |
2002 | Launches SP43 and S33 |
2003 | Launches SP64 and S56. Develops world's first conventional horizontal wire EDM that automatically threads and machines with a 0.02 mm diameter wire. Opening of Makino Asia Technical Center in China. |
2004 | Establishment of Makino (Thailand) Co., Ltd in Bangkok, Thailand |
2005 | Development of EDNC43T; Production of Slim3 in Makino India Private Limited manufacturing plant in Bangalore, India. |
2006 | Establishment of Makino (China) Co. Ltd manufacturing plant in Kunshan, China |
2007 | Development of Makino's new wire EDM solution, the DUO Series; DUO43 and DUO64 |
2009 | Launches F series and PS series to meet competitive market requirements. |