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Corporate History

The following section outlines the corporate history of Nakagawa Chemical Equipment (NCE), a wastewater and industrial waste treatment equipment manufacturer. Since our founding, we have maintained a steady focus on the provision of facilities and equipment centered on the environment.

1960 Company founded by Saburo Nakagawa as a one-person company.
1967 NCE incorporated as Nakagawa Chemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
Sales begun of patented S-type batch-processing wastewater treatment equipment.
1984 NCE introduces CAD systems.
1986 Sales begun of wastewater treatment equipment for plate-making, coating and PCB manufacturing operations.
1987 Sales begun of wastewater treatment equipment for semiconductor and liquid crystal product manufacturing.
Sales begun of wastewater treatment equipment for universities and research facilities.
1990 New company building completed.
Sales begun of wash water recycling equipment utilizing a patented HCFC cleaning agent.
Joint corporation Taiwan Nakagawa Environmental Corporation established.
1992 Director Takeshi Nakagawa becomes President of NCE.
1996 Nakagawa Chemical Equipment Philippines Corporation established.
1997 Jakarta Representative Office established.
Nagoya Branch Office established.
2003 Joint corporation established in China.
2008 Nakagawa Chemical Equipment Vietnam Co., Ltd. established.
2012 NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT THAILAND CO.,LTD. established.
2014 The Jakarta Representative Office incorporates as local subsidiary PT.NCE INDONESIA.
2015 Subsidiary NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT VIETNAM CO., LTD. forms NAKAGAWA EQUIPMENT MYANMAR CO., LTD.
NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT MEXICO S.A. de C.V. established.
2017 NCE celebrates 50 years of incorporation.
2020 We transferred our interests in the Chinese joint venture to our joint venture partner.
2022 NAKAGAWA CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT THAILAND CO.,LTD.
closed its business.
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