March, 1973
Olympus Seiki Co., Ltd. Kuroishi plant established. Compact camera production started at Kuroishi plant. |
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January, 1974
Microcassette tape production started. |
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April, 1977
“OM-1” SLR camera production started. |
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October, 1983
Olympus Seiki Co., Ltd. And Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd. merged into Olympus Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd. |
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January, 1988
Laser optical pickup “TAOHS” production started. |
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January, 1989
Magneto-optical disk drive production started. |
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August, 1994
Endoscope-related business started. |
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January, 2000
Processing facilities at Aomori Olympus completed. |
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October, 2002
Olympus Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd. renamed to “Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.” |
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December, 2003
Sterilization control facilities at Aomori Olympus completed. |
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