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1990
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AUG
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Kawasaki Steel Corp. established LSI Division |
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OCT
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Land-breaking of Utsunomiya Works |
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1991
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OCT
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Commercial production started at Utsunomiya Works |
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1994
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MAR
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Utsunomiya Works acquired ISO 9002 certification |
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DEC
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Kawasaki LSI U.S.A.,Inc. established in San Jose, California
(Changed its name to Kawasaki Microelectronics America,Inc. in 2004)
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1995
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MAR
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LSI Division acquired ISO 9001 certification |
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1996
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MAR
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Kawasaki LSI U.S.A.,Inc. opened Boston Branch |
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1997
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OCT
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Utsunomiya Works acquired ISO 14001 certification |
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1999
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MAR
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Strategic alliance with UMC Group
(Collaboration of state-of-the-art process development & foundry) |
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2001
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JUL
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Kawasaki Microelectronics, Inc. spun off from Kawasaki Steel Corporation |
| 2002 |
OCT |
Taiwan Branch opened |
| 2003 |
APR |
Newly started as affiliate company under JFE Group after business merger
between Kawasaki Steel Corporation and NKK Corporation |
| 2005 |
JAN |
Sapporo Advanced Technology Development Center opened. |
| 2006 |
MAR |
India Branch opened |