Corporate History

Welcome to the legacy of TS Tech Americas Inc., where every milestone is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. Since our U.S. inception in 1977 in Lincoln, Nebraska, where we first specialized in manufacturing seats for recreational vehicles and motorcycles, we’ve embarked on an extraordinary journey of growth and evolution. Over the years, we’ve transformed into a global powerhouse, supplying automotive seating solutions to the world’s leading car manufacturers. Our corporate history is a reflection of our dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in manufacturing. Join us as we revisit the pivotal moments that have shaped TS Tech Americas Inc. into the industry leader it is today.

Corporate History Milestones

May 1954Began producing motorcycle seats as Teito Fuhaku Kogyo Corporation's seat division.
February 1960Teito Fuhaku Kogyo Corporation's seat division establishes a factory in Asaka, Saitama Prefecture (current location of the Head Office).
December 1960Tokyo Seat Co.,Ltd. is established and takes over all of Teito Fuhaku Kogyo Corporation's seat division operations.
June 1963Began producing automobile seats at the Asaka Plant (current location of the Head Office).
February 1977TRI-CON INDUSTRIES, LTD. is established.
November 1986TS TRIM INDUSTRIES INC. is established.
December 1986INDUSTRIAS TRI-CON DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. is established.
November 1988The Technical Center is established.
December 1994TS TECH USA CORPORATION is established.
May 1995TS TECH NORTH AMERICA, INC. is established (now called TS TECH AMERICAS, INC.).
April 1996TS TECH CANADA INC. is established.
June 1996TRIMONT MFG. INC. is established.
October 1996TS TECH DO BRASIL LTDA. is established.
October 1997Company name changed from Tokyo Seat Co.,Ltd. to TS TECH CO.,LTD
June 2000TS TECH ALABAMA, LLC. is established.
October 2005TriMold LLC. is established.
February 2007TS TECH's stock is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
April 2007TS TECH INDIANA, LLC. is established.
August 2010TST NA TRIM, LLC. is established.
April 2013TST MANUFACTURING DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.. is established.
June 2014TS TRIM BRASIL S/A is established.
October 2021TSML INNOVATIONS, LLC is established (joint venture).
November 2021TS DE SAN PEDRO INDUSTRIES, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. is established (joint venture).
April 2022Transition from the 1st Section to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.