| 1916 |
The first president MOTOSUKE YANAGIYA founded an iron works to manufacture Grinding Kneader |
| 1946 |
Started manufacturing NO. 11 Grinding Kneaders, the first machine after World War II |
| 1950 |
Established YANAGIYA IRONWORKS CO., LTD. |
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Capital : 4500,000 yen |
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Started manufacturing NO. 13 Grinding Kneaders, Tempura Molding Machines and Stamping Fish |
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Meat & Bone Separators |
| 1951 |
Started manufacturing Kamaboko Molding Machines |
| 1955 |
The Medal with a Yellow Ribbon was awarded to MOTOSUKE YANAGIYA for his contribution to |
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and diligence in planning, improving and developing Marine Product Processing Machines |
| 1956 |
Started manufacturing Kamaboko Molding Machines for 3 and 4 colors |
| 1957 |
YUKIO YANAGIYA succeeded MOTOSUKE YANAGIYA as the president |
| 1958 |
Started manufacturing Roll Type Fish Meat & Bone Separators |
| 1959 |
Started manufacturing Chemical Agitators |
| 1961 |
Established Yokohama office to expand business |
| 1965 |
Started manufacturing NO. 50 Grinding Kneaders, Vacuum Mixers and Fish Ball Making Machines |
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Manufacturing Surimi Plants prospered |
| 1967 |
Moved to the new company building and factory completed in Nishi-Ube, Ube City |
| 1969 |
Started manufacturing Silent Cutter (NHY-200, 150 and 100) |
| 1970 |
Started manufacturing Jumbo Kamaboko Molding Machines and Board Komaboko Cutting Machines |
| 1971 |
Celebrated the 20th anniversary of the company foundation |
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Started manufacturing Automatic Setting and Steaming Machines, Grilling Machines and Cooling Machines |
| 1973 |
Established Osaka office to expand business |
| 1974 |
The capital was tripled to 13,500,000 yen |
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Started manufacturing automatic Kamaboko Arraying Machines |
| 1975 |
YUKIO YANAGIYA was inaugurated as the chairman, and YOSHIO YANAGIYA was inaugurated as the president |
| 1976 |
The capital was increased by a third to 18,000,000 yen |
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Manufacturing Auto Fryers became full scale |
| 1978 |
The capital was increased by a half to 27,000,000 yen |
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Started manufacturing Silent Cutters (NHY-500 and 400) and Rotary Grinding Kneaders |
| 1979 |
Developed and started manufacturing High Speed Silent Cutter, Artificial Crab Meat / Artificial Scallop |
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Production Lines |
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Started developing Ball Cutters |
| 1980 |
Developed and started manufacturing New Cutters |
| 1982 |
The capital was increased by a half to 40,500,000 yen |
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Completed Ball Cutters development and started manufacturing BC700 and BC420 |
| 1983 |
Started manufacturing Ball Cutters (BC1000), Tempura Molding Machines. |
| 1984 |
Started manufacturing Ball Cutters (BC250 and 150) |
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Participated in developing Artificial Crab Claw Production Lines |
| 1985 |
The company name was changed to YANAGIYA MACHINERY CO., LTD. |
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Celebrated the 60th anniversary of the company foundation |
| 1986 |
The capital was increased to 100,000,000 yen |
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Yokohama office was promoted to a branch to expand business |
| 1987 |
Completed Chikuwa Lines development |
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Started manufacturing Full Automatic Chukuwa Lines, New Type Tempura Fryers |
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Participated in developing Nori (Laver) Heating and Drying Lines |
| 1988 |
Started manufacturing Ball Cutters (BC90), Automatic Ganmo Fryers |
| 1989 |
Started developing and manufacturing New Artificial Crab Meat Lines |
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Developed and started manufacturing Horizontally Traveling Plate Type Automatic Kamaboko Steamers |
| 1990 |
Moved to the new company building and factory completed in Yoshiwa, Ube City |
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Developed and started manufacturing Wing Cutters, Sandwich Forming Machines, Gobo (Burdock) Supply |
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Molding Machines, New Type Grinding Kneaders and Multi Freezers |
| 1991 |
Established Sendai office, and Osaka office was promoted to a branch |
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Developed Automatic Arraying Machines for Artificial Crab Stick |
| 1993 |
Completed Robot Handling System |
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Developed Automatic Tofu Cutting Packing Machines and Automatic Tofu Cooling Machines |
| 1994 |
Developed Automatic Chikuwa Arraying Systems and Soymilk Squeezing Machines |
| 1995 |
Celebrated the 70th anniversary of company foundation |
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Developed Continuous Soymilk Heating Equipments |
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Developed Joule Heating Type Tofu Manufacturing Machines (BIG-J) |
| 1996 |
Developed Super Multiformer |
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Developed Drum Steamer Type Imitation Crab Stick Plant |
| 1998 |
Established EU (Europe) office |
| 1999 |
Developed Desk-Top Tofu Manufacturing Machines (MINI-J) and Jet Steamers |
| 2000 |
Developed New Type Soymilk Squeezing Machines (TWIN MEISTER) |