The history of MAKITA! How was the professional tool created?
About company MAKITA perhaps, only those people who are not at all interested in tools and do not use them have not heard. After all, the products #MAKITA very popular with professionals. And in everyday life they are used quite often. But the brand is over 100 years old!
The history of the company began in 1915. in the town of Nagoya, where Masaburo Makita organized a business for the repair and production of electric motors. Having expanded and established production, in 1935 Makita entered into an agreement for the supply of tools to the USSR. Then the Second World War began, which became a difficult period for the company. After its completion, the company was able to resume and restore production only in the 60s.
In the 70s, active development of the company began. Makita quickly entered the markets of Europe and America. At the same time, Makita released the world's first battery #tool with recharge function. It was a 6500D drill.
In the 1980s, Makita opened offices in South and North America. It was no longer just the supply and sale of tools, but full-fledged factories for the manufacture of tools and compressor equipment.
In 1987, relations between Japan and the United States were tense, which resulted in bans on the supply of Makita products. To increase sales, management had to start expanding into markets in other parts of the world. That is why the era of mergers began in the 90s. The company includes a German company Sachs Dolmar GmbH, which was engaged in the production of chainsaws, a subsidiary was opened Maktec for the supply of instruments to the countries of Asia and the Pacific. Representative office was opened Makita in China, and a proprietary #style
At the beginning of the 21st century, Makita made a breakthrough in the use of lithium-ion batteries, which added durability, convenience and economy during charging to tools.
Makita has been pleasing us with the quality of its products for 100 years. They were the first to invent and patented some important functions and elements of tools that greatly facilitate work and increase the useful life.
- AVT is an anti-vibration system.
- Makstar is a technology for charging lithium-ion batteries with digital information exchange between the battery and the charger.
- Super-Joint-System (SJS).
Now Makita is a huge concern with production workshops all over the world. The company not only supports #quality manufactured goods, but also promotes environmental protection.
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