Milestones

1922

Chutaro Kawada establishes Kawada Ironworks

1928

Our first factory is built in Fukino (now Nanto City), Toyoma

1952

Kawada Ironworks is renamed Kawada Industries, Inc.

1958

Tochigi Plant begins operations

1973

Shikoku Plant begins operations

1978

Architecture Division is established

1982

Bridge Division and Architectural Steel Division are established

1996

Pre-engineered Metal Building Division is established

2001

Architecture Division joins with Pre-engineered Metal Building Division

2011

Hokuriku Division is established

2012

The Kawada Group celebrates its 90th anniversary as it establishes its Robotics Division

2013

Steel Structure Division is formed through an amalgamation of Bridge Division and Architectural Steel Division

2015

Robotics Divisions transfers to Kawada Robotics Corporation

2019

The Kawada Group launches Kawada Vision 2022

2022

Kawada celebrates 100 years of successful operations while looking towards a bright future