History

Company founded by Saburo Nakagawa as a one-person company.

NCE incorporated as Nakagawa Chemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
Sales begun of patented S-type batch-processing wastewater treatment equipment.

NCE introduces CAD systems.
Capital increase of JPY 30 million

Sales begun of wastewater treatment equipment for plate-making, coating and PCB manufacturing operations.

Sales begun of wastewater treatment equipment for semiconductor and liquid crystal product manufacturing.
Sales begun of wastewater treatment equipment for universities and research facilities.

New company building completed.
Sales begun of wash water recycling equipment utilizing a patented HCFC cleaning agent.
Joint corporation Taiwan Nakagawa Environmental Corporation established.

Director Takeshi Nakagawa becomes President of NCE.

Established NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT (M) SDN. BHD. (closed in 2015)

Established NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT PHILS., CORP. (closed in 2024)
Established Jakarta Representative Office

Nagoya Branch Office established.

Established a liaison office in China.

Upgraded the China liaison office to NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT (LIYANG) CO., LTD. (closed in 2021)

Established NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT VIETNAM CO.,LTD.

Established NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT THAILAND CO.,LTD. (closed in 2022)

Upgraded the Jakarta representative office to PT NCE INDONESIA.

Established NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT MYANMAR CO., LTD.
Established NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT MEXICO S.A. de C.V.

NCE celebrates 50 years of incorporation.

Capital increase of JPY 98 million

NAKAGAWA Takeshi appointed Chairman & CEO.
NAKAGAWA Tsutomu appointed President & COO.