Year Event
1977 Incorporation of Singapore Asahi Chemical & Solder Industries Pte Ltd
1981 Obtained SISIR Licence Mark
1983 Establishment of Asahi Metals (HK) Ltd
1985 Obtained ISO 9003 certification for Good Manufacturing Practice
1990 Achieved the 4th International Europe Award
1991 Achieved the 19th International Trophy for Quality
1991 Establishment of Sinasahi Solder (M) Sdn Bhd
1992 Awarded ISO 9002 certification for manufacturing and management systems
1993 Establishment of Beijing Asahi Chemical & Solder Co. Ltd
1993 Establishment of Shenzhen Longhua Asahi Solder Factory
1994 Acquisition of solder paste technology from USA
1994 Certified by SISIR to be free of Ozone Depleting Substances
1995 Establishment of Wuxi Asahi Solder Co. Ltd
1995 Developed super reflective solder alloy with high fluidity and low dross characteristics
1996 Innovation Development Award from EDB for development of lead-free solder products
1996 Developed TSF high thermal fatigue free solder
1997 Establishment of PT Sinasahi Solder Indonesia
1997 Establishment of Quantum Chemical Technologies (S) Pte Ltd
1997 Obtained Matsushita Electronics Best Performance Award
1998 Obtained Sanyo PT Best Vendor Award
1998 Obtained US Patent 5,785,098 for "Method and Apparatus for filling Containers"
1999 Obtained co-ownership of US Patent 5,985,212 for "High Strength Lead-Free Solder
Materials"
1999 Establishment of Global Advanced Metal Technology Pte Ltd
2000 Obtained Matsushita Electronics Best Supplier Award
2001 Achieve Singapore Top 500 SME Award
2001 Obtained under licence US Patent 5,520,752 for "Composite Solders"
2001 Obtained co-ownership of US Patent 6,176,947 for "Lead Free Solders"
2001 Launch and commercialised lead-free solder Viromet series alloy
2002 Achieve Singapore Top 500 SME Award
2002 Obtained exclusive ownerships of US Patent 5,985,212 and 6,176,947
2002 Obtained Award International Patent Classification No. WO 02/40213 A1 for Lead Free Solder
2002 Lead Free products approval obtained from Matsushita Electronics (S) Pte Ltd
2002 Full implementation of Lead Free products in Matsushita Electronics (S) Pte Ltd
2002 Upgraded ISO 9002 to 9001
2002 Full line lead free metals production
2003 Achieve Singapore Top 500 SME Award
2003 Honoured Simtech R&D Partnership Recognition
2003 Obtained Award International Patent Classification No. WO 03/006200 A1,
for Replacement Solderon Lead Free Wave Soldering Process for Viromet Alloy
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from Casio Zuhai Electronics
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from Sony Corporation
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from Johnson Electric Industry Manufactory, Ltd
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from Thomson Asia Pacific Holding Pte Ltd
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from TEC Singapore Pte Ltd
2003 Lead Free products approval obtained from Singapore Oriental Motor Pte Ltd
2003 Establishment of Asahi Metals (SZ) Ltd
2003 Establishment of Asahi Technologies America Incorporation
2003 ISO 14000 preparation
2003 Full line lead free solder paste production
2004 Ranked 25th position in the top 500 Singapore SME Award
2004 Establishment of Asahi Solder Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd
2004 Establishment of Asahi Solder Technology (Wuxi) Co. Ltd
2004 Awarded WO Patent 14,404,483 for "Wave Soldering Process"
2004 Obtained Approval and Certification of the Sony Green Partner Agreement on 2 Mar 2004
2004 Lead Free products approval obtained from Hitachi Communication Technologies, Ltd
2004 Lead Free products approval obtained from Hitachi Medical corporation
2004 Obtained and Awarded the ISO9001:2000 Certification by SGS
2004 Obtained and Awarded the ISO14001:1996 Certification by SGS
2005 Obtained and Awarded the ISO14001:2004 Certification by SGS
2005 Awarded US Patent 6,843,862 for "Wave Soldering Process"
2006 Obtained Award International Patent Classification No. WO 2006/045995 A1 for Lead Free Solder of SnCuSi Alloy
2006 Awarded Singapore Patent 54,608 for Viromet Alloy
2006 Viromet and SCS7 are listed under IPC Joint Industry Standard
2006 Awarded UK Patent GB2406101 for Lead Free Solder on SnCuSi Alloy
2007 Establishment of Asahi Technology (Thailand) Ltd.
2007 Awarded Japanese Patent 4,048,288 for Lead Free Solder alloy on SnCuSi Alloy
2008 Received Recognition Award from SIMTech on Technology Partnership.
2008 Certified Risk Management Control
2008 Awarded patents in both Singapore and Malaysia under the Patent No.: 131,313; MY136213-A; 139,507 for Lead Free Solder on SnCuSi Alloy and Replacement Solder on Lead Free Wave Soldering Process
2009 Awarded US Patent 7,472,817 for Lead Free on Solder SnCuSi Alloy
2009 Awarded European Patent EP1815034 for Lead Free Solder on SnCuSi Alloy
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