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Calsonic Kansei Corporation established through merger of Calsonic Corporation and Kansei Corporation

Development of sliding door of air conditioner units

Calsonic Kansei (Thailand) Co., Ltd. established

Calsonic SII Compressors Sdn.Bhd (currently Calsonic Kansei (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.) established

Started the production of CPM & FEM

Started the production of TPO powder slush skin instrument panels

Started the production of seamless airbag instrument panels

Started the production of TPO negative vacuum formed skin instrument panels

Calsonic Kansei (Wuxi) Corporation established

Started the production of LVC compressors <large displacement swash>

Started the production of new series CR-P2 rotary compressors <improved efficiency>

Development of half steering member structure

Started the production of CVCe compressors <clutchless external control>

Started the production of integrated climate control units

Started the production of double aluminum pipes

Capital increased through a third party allocation to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. making Calsonic Kansei a consolidated subsidiary of Nissan Motor

Calsonic Kansei China Holding Company established

Started the production of SVC compressors <small displacement swash>

Started the production of booster blower units for rear seats

Started the production of TPU powder slush skin instrument panels

Calsonic Kansei Romania S.R.L. established

Started the production of climate control foam ducts

Calsonic Kansei Motherson Auto Products Limited established in India

Started the production of new series CR-P3 rotary compressors <with built-in cyclone oil separator>

Started the production of negative vacuum formed skin instrument panels

R&D Center, Headquarters moved to Saitama City

Started the production of FVC compressors <improved efficiency; improved control>

Started the production of PU-RIM molded instrument panels