1923 | Motoji Kobayashi started manufacturing woodworking drill bits at 570-1 Higashi Hoda Bessho Machi, Miki City where our company was established. |
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1940 | STAR-M Trade mark registered |
1950 | Established company Kobayashi Gimlet Co., Ltd. |
1951 | We patented "KOBAYASHI " model of single spiral auger bit from patent office |
1952 | Development of lead-screw machine |
1967 | Rebuilding at Head Quarters (Factory) Mr.Tsunemi Kobayashi become a new company president |
1978 | New building as Second Factory at Head Quarters |
1983 | New building as Third Factory at Head Quarters |
1997 | Mr.Yutaka Kobayashi become a new company president |
1998 | 75 years since established |
2003 | Established overseas affiliate company "Star-M International Limited" in IL USA (Brand name "WOODOWL") |
2004 | ISO9001:2000 certified |
2009 | ISO14001:2004 certified Consolidated our group company and changed company name as "STAR-M CORPORATION" |
2013 | Changed our company trade mark |
2016 | Mr.Yasuo Kobayashi become a new company president |
2019 | Mrs.Tokiko Kobayashi become a new executive chairman |
2021 | Mrs.Tokiko Kobayashi become a new company president |