History

Pneumatic automatic swing door operator was exhibited at Osaka Exhibition.
The first domestic automatic door in Japan was installed at the entrance of Japan Air Brake Ltd.

Pneumatic automatic sliding door operator “DP-40D” was launched.

Exportation to Hong Kong started.

Compact hydraulic automatic door operator “Mini-Super” was launched.

Exportation to Southeast Asia and Australia started.

Hydraulic automatic door operator “LS Series” was launched.
NABCO automatic door stickers were started being used.

Custom-made automatic doors for Jumbo Jet hangar was installed.
88 automatic doors were installed for Osaka Exhibition.

Hydraulic sliding door operator “LS-23” was launched.

319 automatic doors were installed at Narita Airport.

National Sales Promotion Campaign started.

84 platform doors, first domestic platform doors, were installed at Port Liner of Kobe New Transit Co. Ltd.

Microcomputer-controlled automatic door operator “DX-25” was launched.

Wide-open door was launched.

Losca door was launched and was designated as the first Good Design Product in automatic door category.
Microcomputer-controlled automatic door operator “ES Series”was launched.

Mini-Fold was launched and was selected as Good Design Product.

Mini-Glide was launched and was selected as Good Design Product.
Hermetic and sound proof door “NAT” was introduced.

Direct current compact automatic door operator “DS Series” was launched.

Japan Air Brake Ltd. was renamed “NABCO Ltd.”
335 automatic doors were installed at Terminal 2 of Narita Airport.
Acquisition of Lanson group in the United States

CSCEC-NABCO Auto Door Co., Ltd.was established in China.

Automatic door operator with brushless DC motor, “New DS Series” was launched.
Lanson group was renamed “NABCO Entrances, Inc.”
NABCO showroom at Konan plant was opened.

Celebrated its 1million automatic door manufacturing and sales.

Nabtesco Corporation was established as a holding company by Teijin Seiki Co., Ltd. and NABCO Ltd.
13 automatic doors were installed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

NABCO Auto Door (Beijing) Co., Ltd. was established.

Started selling revolving doors and security products of Boon Edam as its sole distributor in Japan.
Celebrated its 1.5 million automatic door manufacturing and sales.

Celebrated its 50th anniversary of automatic door business in Japan.
“NET-DS Series” automatic door operator, which equipped with first CAN network system in Japan, was launched.

Flat Losca and the new hermetic door model, SOA, were introduced.
145 automatic doors were installed at Shanghai World Financial Center.

HDS-4 push-button switch for multi-functional toilet doors was launched and received Good Design Award.

Entered the European market with the acquisition of Kaba Gilgen AG of Switzerland (current Gilgen Door System AG).Intelligent Eco Door System was introduced.

82 automatic doors were installed at Tokyo Sky Tree.
70 Intelligent Eco Door Systems were installed at Haneda Airport domestic passenger terminal.
Free Open Door was launched

Celebrated its 2 millionth automatic door manufactured.

The design of the door sticker was renewed.
Slide-Glide was launched.
NABCO Entrances, Inc. established NABCO Canada, Inc.
NABCO Canada, Inc. acquired Royal Doors Limited.

M Search was launced.

Celebrated its 3 millionth automatic door manufactured.

NABCO Auto Door (Beijing) Co., Ltd. opened a new office in Guangzhou.