Trading name: KATO INC.

Inaugurated : March 1969

Established : June 1970

Capital : 98,000,000 yen

Representative Director : Yukiko Kato

Number of employees : 66

Head Office and Factory : 3767-8 Shimo-Nanbata, Fujimi-shi, Saitama-ken, Japan

Osaka Sales Office : 1-6-20 Akagawa, Asahi-ku, Osaka, Japan

Field of business : Design, manufacture and sales of environmental testing instruments, Temperature (Humidity) chambers, Hot Air Ovens. Development, manufacture and sales of measurement control equipments.

1969 : Inauguration

1970 : Head Office and Factory constructed in Fujimi-shi, Saitama  Prefecture.

1973 : Establishment of Osaka Sales Office.

1976 : Completion of the Silvery Emperor and Silvery Prince series environmental testing instruments.

1984 : Completion of the world's first CRT pen-touch instrumentation. Debut of Silvery Emperor Incorporating this instrumentation.

1985:Completion of DP model step programming
instrumentation as new instrumentation for
constant temperature instruments.

1986:Extension of business into the field of
measurement control.

1988:Completion of and transfer to new Head Office
and Factory in the Takenouchi Industrial
Complex in Fujimi-shi, Saitama Prefecture.

1989:Completion of high-level type CRT-i instrumentation in the CRT instrumentation series.
Debut of Silvery Emperor incorporating this
instrumentation.

1992:Our company joins the liquid crystal relation
equipment in a full scale.
Release of the TERRA series special freon gas
regulation supporting type environmental
testing instruments. Completion of building
extension to Head Office and Factory.

1993:We developed a new environmental tester,
PERSONAL CHAMBER, and it was awarded the
6th Saitama Industrial Design Promotion Prize.

1996:Rapid increased/decreased temperature testing chamber,
NEXIS was awarded the Nishiumi-Memorial Prize in
Saitama-Sangyoujin Club.
1998:Attestation acquisition of ISO9001.

2000:Temperature and humidity control system with PC,
PC instrumentation completion.

2001:Centralized control system, PC-net completion with PC.

2003:Temperature and humidity control system,
TX instrumentation completion.

2004:Centralized control system, TP-net completion.

2007:Yukiko Kato is inaugurated as Representative director president.

2009:Osaka Sales Office have moved.

2010:The our capital  has increased to 98,000,000 yen.