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1914 |
Jan. |
Kazo Mima founded 'Mima Mishin Shokai'. |
| 1934 |
Apr. |
Ryuichi Mima succeeded 'Mima Mishin Shokai' |
| 1937 |
June |
Completion of the first Japanese overedger |
| 1947 |
Jan. |
Started 'Mima Sewing Machine Industry' with Ryuichi Mima as the 1st president,a capital of 180 thousand yen, at 1-29, Ebie, Fukushima-ku, Osaka. |
| 1948 |
Jan. |
Renamed 'Mima Sewing Machine Industrial Co., Ltd' with a capital of 1.2 million yen. |
| Aug. |
Established Sagisu Factory |
| 1951 |
Nov. |
Awarded by the Minister of International Trade and Industry for the contribution to the Exhibition held to promote medium and small sized enterprises in Western Japan. |
| 1958 |
Sept. |
Prince and Princess Takamatsu visited Pegasus. |
| 1959 |
Mar. |
Started 'Pegasus Sewing Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd.' and moved to 2-92, Sagisu-kami, Fukushima-ku, Osaka. |
| 1961 |
Mar. |
Kanpei Bando became President. |
| 1963 |
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Completion of Model DCR(extra high speed, curved needle, overedger with totally enclosed automatic lubrication system: Max. machine speed 6,500rpm) |
| 1966 |
Oct. |
Signed the 'Mutual Technical and Promotional Assistance Agreement' with G.M.Pfaff AG (Germany) and Willcox & Gibbs, Inc. (U.S.A.) to establish the system of international division of labor. |
| 1968 |
Oct. |
Established Shiga Factory (Siga Pref.) with start-to-finish production system within its own plant at 866-2, Motoayano, Minakuchi-cho, Kouka-gun, Shiga Pref. |
| 1972 |
Mar. |
New head office building completed. Ibaraki Factory closed and moved to the factory in the headquarters. |
| Oct. |
Established Mima (Hong Kong) Ltd. |
| 1973 |
Feb. |
Established Mima Korea Co., Ltd. |
| 1976 |
Oct. |
Daido Mima became President. |
| 1981 |
Nov. |
Established Pegasus Sewing Machine Private Ltd. (Singapore) |
| 1982 |
Apr. |
Established Pegasus Corporation of America (U.S.A.) |
| 1984 |
Feb. |
Completion of W500 Series (flatbed, interlock stitch machine) |
| 1985 |
May |
Established Tianjin Pegasus Sewing Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. (China) |
| May |
Man-less production line was completed at the Siga Factory. |
| 1988 |
Apr. |
Completion of W600 Series (cylinder bed, interlock stitch machine) |
| 1989 |
Feb. |
Completion of EX Series (overedger and safety stitch machine) |
| 1991 |
Oct. |
Established Pegasus-Pfaff Europa GmbH (Germany) |
| 1994 |
Feb. |
Established Pegasus (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. (China) |
| 1997 |
June |
Established Pegasus Sewing Machines (HongKong.) Ltd. (Hong Kong) |
| 1999 |
Oct. |
Completion of M700 Series (overedger and safety stitch machine) |
| 2001 |
Apr. |
Established MP (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. (China) |
| June |
Daido Mima became Chairman & Representative Director. |
| June |
Keizo Bando became President & Representative Director. |
| Sept. |
Completion of W2600 series (cylinder bed, interlock stitch machine) |
| Dec. |
Completion of W1500 series (flatbed, interlock stitch machine) |
| 2002 |
Sept. |
Completion of FS700 series (feed-off-the-arm, interlock stitch machine) |
| Sept. |
Changed trade name to Pegasus Europa GmbH from Pegasus-Pfaff Europa GmbH.(Germany) |
| Nov. |
Mr. Daido Mima was awarded the medal with a Blue Ribbon from the Imperial Household. |
| Nov. |
Established Tianjin Pegasus System Engineering Co., Ltd. (China) |
| 2003 |
July |
Completion of MX Series (overedger and safety stitch machine) |
| Nov. |
Completion of CW500N Series (flatbed, interlock stitch machine) |
| 2006 |
Feb. |
Listed the 2nd in the Tokyo Stock Exchange market |
| 2007 |
Jan. |
Established Tianjin Pegasus-Shimamoto Auto Parts Co., Ltd. (China) |
| Mar. |
Listed the 1st in the Tokyo Stock Exchange market |
| 2008 |
Jan. |
Established Pegasus Vietnam Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. (Vietnam) |
| Apr. |
Moriaki Shimizu became President & Representative Director. |
| Dec. |
Pegasus (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. amalgamated with Tianjin Pegasus Sewing Machine Mfg.Co., Ltd. The resulting corporation is Pegasus (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. |
| 2010 |
Jan. |
Pegasus (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. amalgamated with MP (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. The resulting corporation is Pegasus (Tianjin) Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. |
| 2012 |
June |
Takehiro Bando became Chairman. |
| Sept. |
Completion of GX series (dry-head and grease lubrication, overedger and safety stitch machine) |
| Sept. |
Completion of GW series (dry-head and grease lubrication, cylinder bed,interlock stitch machine) |
| Sept. |
Completion of W3500P series (flatbed, interlock stitch machine) |
| Sept. |
Completion of W3600P series (cylinder bed, interlock stitch machine) |
| 2013 |
Apr. |
Established PEGASUS-SHIMAMOTO AUTO PARTS（VIETNAM） Co., Ltd. (Vietnam) |
| 2014 |
Jan. |
Marked 100th anniversary |
| 2015 |
Apr. |
Moriaki Shimizu became Chairman & Representative Director. |
| Apr. |
Shigemi Mima became President & Representative Director. |
| 2016 |
Feb. |
Established PEGASUS AUTO PARTS MONTERREY S.A. DE C.V. (Mexico) |
| 2019 |
July |
New head office building completed. |
| 2021 |
Jan. |
Awarded by Osaka environmentally friendly architecture award |
| June |
NANTONG PEGASUS AUTO PARTS MFG. CO.,LTD. (China) |
| 2022 |
Apr. |
Moved to the Prime Market in the Tokyo Stock Exchange market |
| 2023 |
Apr. |
Changed trade name to PEGASUS CO., LTD. from PEGASUS SEWING MACHINE MFG. CO., LTD. |
