HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDRice meals started being supplied
Corporate History
1976
1978
Kyoho Engineering founded.
Started manufacture and sales of automated rice cooking systems.
Started manufacture and sales of automated rice cooking systems.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDConvenience stores start to spread.
1981
Incorporated as Kyoho Engineering Co., Ltd.
Capital: 2 million yen.
Capital: 2 million yen.
1986
Started sales of fully automated rice cooking systems
for convenience stores.
for convenience stores.
1992
Increased capital to 30 million yen.
1999
Started developing single-bowl automated rice cookers.
2000
Started sales in Taiwan.
2006
Relocated head office to Fushimi Ward, Kyoto.
2008
Constructed new factory next to head office.
2011
Started sales in Korea.
2015
Established JING LI MACHINERY CO.,LTD. In Taiwan.
2016
Awarded an Oscar by Kyoto City.
2017
Opened Tokyo Sales Office.
Certified as a Driving Company for the Regional Future by METI.
(As of April 2018)