HISTORY
| February 1965 | Founded as an individual enterprise at 979 Nagaremachi, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka by current Chairman of the Board Yamamoto Masayoshi |
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| December 1972 | Relocated to current location due to construction of the Hanshin Expressway |
| January 1973 | Operated as a “minashi” deemed corporation |
| July 1978 | Second factory was established at 11-7, Nishiwaki 2-chome, Hirano-ku, Osaka |
| December 1985 | Third factory was established at 6-17, Nishiwaki 4-chome, Hirano-ku, Osaka |
| January 1989 | orporate organization was changed and reorganized/established as Yamamoto Metal Technos Co., Ltd. with capital of 30,000,000 yen Third factory simultaneously established as Yamamoto Metal Co., Ltd. with capital of 10,000,000 yen |
| April 1990 | Yamamoto Precision Co., Ltd was established with capital of 49,500,000 yen |
| August 1999 | Yamamoto Metal Technos Co., Ltd capital increased to 50,000,000 yen |
| October 2002 | New company building was added for Yamamoto Precision Co., Ltd. |
| August 2006 | Technology Development Center Building 1 established in Hirano-ku, Osaka |
| October 2006 | Yamamoto Precision Co., Ltd. capital increased to 50,000,000 yen |
| March 2007 | Physical distribution center was established in Hirano-ku, Osaka |
| September 2008 | Technology Development Center Building 2 was established in Hirano-ku, Osaka |
| May 2009 | Yamamoto Metal Technos Co., Ltd. capital increased to 80,000,000 yen |
| August 2009 | Yamamoto Kengo assumes post of president and Yamamoto Masayoshi becomes chairman of the board |
| March 2011 | Technology Development Center Building 3 was established in Hirano-ku, Osaka |
| January 2012 | Okayama Research and Development Center was established in Kita-ku, Okayama (in Okayama Research Park) |
| December 2013 | Licensed “Medical Devices Manufacturer” on Okayama Research and Development Center and Yamamoto Precision Co., LTD. |
| August 2015 | Miwa Co., Ltd Training Factory was established and put into operation in Yao City with capital of 5,000,000 yen |
| January 2018 | Matsue Yamamoto Metal Co., Ltd and Yamamoto Precision Machine Co., Ltd were put into operation |
| January 2019 | Expand the business at Thang Long Industrial Park III, Hanoi, Vietnam |
AWARD
| July 2006 | ISO9001:2000 acquired |
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| April 2007 | Selected as one of the “KANSAI Monodzukuri (Manufacturing) Vibrant Enterprises” (METI Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry) |
| June 2007 | elected as one of the “Vibrant Monodzukuri (Manufacturing) Small and Medium Enterprises” (METI Small and Medium Enterprise Agency) |
| February 2009 | Selected as one of the “1,400 Job Creation Enterprises” (METI Manufacturing Industries Bureau) |
| March 2009 | Selected as one of the companies for the “Formulas for Success Learned from Superior Osaka Monodzukuri (Manufacturing) Enterprises” (Technology Research Institute of Osaka Prefecture) |
| December 2013 | Licensed “Medical Devices Manufacturer” on Okayama Research and Development Center and Yamamoto Precision Co., LTD. |
| September 2014 | Certified “JIS Q 9100:2009” |
| October 2014 | Awarded “GOOD Design Award 2014 – Best 100 -“for “Dual-Spindle Rotating Bending Fatigue Testing Machine -GIGA QUAD -“. |
| November 2014 | Awarded “GOOD Design Special Award 2014 – Monodzukuri(Manufacturing) Design Award-“for “Dual-Spindle Rotating Bending Fatigue Testing Machine -GIGA QUAD -“. |
| July 2015 | MULTI INTELLIGENCE®, equipment for in-process temperature/ vibration monitoring of cutting/FSW, was selected as one of the trategic and fundamental projects in 2015 by METI Chugoku (Chugoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry) |
| February 2016 | MIRS®, Modified Internal Residual Stress, was certified by The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry METI |
| February 2017 | Example of temperature/ vibration measurement during processing using MULTI INTELLIGENCE® was shown at “1st The IoT use cases for SMEs in manufacturing industry” held by Robot Revolution & Industrial IoT Initiative |
| March 2018 | Won Incentive Award at 92nd Regular seminar of The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Kansai Branch with the research: Monitoring of a rotating tool by using wireless multifunctional holder system |
| April 2018 | Yamamoto Metal Technos Co., Ltd. received approval for “Driving business plan” for regional economic from Osaka Prefecture |
| September 2018 | Won Manufacturing Award of The Japan Society for Precision Engineering with MULTI INTELLIGENCE® |
| December 2018 | Won Kumagaya Award of The Japan Society for Abrasive Technology with the research: Vibration monitoring of a rotating tap/end mill tool by using wireless multifunctional holder system |
| December 2018 | Yamamoto Metal Technos Co., Ltd. was nominated as a “Driving company” for the regional future by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry METI |
| February 2019 | MULTI INTELLIGENCE® was chosen for inclusion in Monodzukuri: New Selection in Kansai 2019 |