Nohmura Tent Company established in Osaka, Japan by Kaneshige Nohmura.

Nohmura Sewing Factory is established in Osaka, Japan by Ryotaro Nohmura.

Corporate name changed to Taiyo Kogyo Corporation.

Birdair is established by Walter Bird in Buffalo, NY.

Taiyo Kogyo New York office is established in U.S.A.

Taiyo Kogyo Corporation introduced membrane structures to world visitors at EXPO’70 (Osaka Expo), changing perceptions on the possibilities of large scale tensile membrane architecture.

Launch of Shade Structures Pacific and architectural umbrella line.

Completion of Tokyo Dome.

Birdair Inc. and Helios Industries consolidate operations as Birdair Inc. in Amherst near Buffalo, NY.

Taiyo Kogyo Corporation acquires balance of common stock and 100% controlling interest in Birdair Inc.

Birdair Inc. acquires Stromeyer & Wagner GmbH. to serve the European market.

Taiyo Kogyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is established in Thailand.

Birdair Inc. acquires Shade Structures Pacific, renaming the company to Shade Structures Birdair, making it an integral part of the international group.

Hirakata Factory (Japan) receives ISO9002 certification.

Mizuho Factory (Japan) receives ISO9002 certification.

Formation of Shanghai Taiyokogyo Co. Ltd. in China.

THAI TAIYO TENT CO.,LTD is established in Thailand.

Taiyo Kogyo Corporation acquires 100% controlling interest in SHADE STRUCTURES BIRDAIR Pty.LTD, renaming the company TAIYO MEMBRANE CORPORATION, INC.

TAIYO BIRDAIR CORPORATION is established in U.S.A.

TAIYO MEMBRANE CORPORATION, INC establishes TAIYO MEMBRANE CORPORATION-MIDDLE EAST LLC in Dubai, UAE.

TAIYO EUROPE GmbH is established in Germany.

INTERNATIONAL TAIYO TRADING PTE. LTD is established in Singapore.

MakMax HD, LLC is established in U.S.A.

Taiyo Kogyo（Cambodia) Co.,LTD is established in Cambodia.

PT.Taiyo Kogyo Indonesia is established in Indonesia.