Mitsubishi Electric in Europe & CIS

History

1969

  • Mitsubishi Electric opens first European representative office in London

1972

  • Mitsubishi Electric UK established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. UK Branch)
    Mitsubishi Electric Elevator Netherlands established.

1975

  • Ascenseurs Mitsubishi France established.

1978

  • Mitsubishi Electric Germany established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. German Branch)
    Mitsubishi Electric Iberica established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Spanish Branch and Portuguese Branch.)

1979

  • First Mitsubishi Electric Factory in Europe opened (Haddington, U.K.)

1980

  • Croydon office established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Power Systems Group)
    Mitsubishi Electric Benelux established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Benelux Branch)

1981

  • Dublin office established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Irish Branch)

1982

  • European Purchasing Centre established in London, U.K.

1983

  • Livingston Factory (later Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Europe) established
    Scandinavian subsidiary established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Scandinavian Branch)

1985

  • Mitsubishi Electric Italy established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Italian Branch)

1989

  • Mitsubishi Electric France established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. French Branch)

1990

  • Mitsubishi Electric Finance Europe Plc established in London, U.K.

1995

  • Mitsubishi Electric R&D Centres opened in France & U.K.

1996

  • Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.established – all European sales offices are integrated as branches

1997

  • Mitsubishi Electric representative office in Russia established (later Mitsubishi Electric Russia LLC)

2000

  • Mitsubishi Electric Automotive factory opened in Czech Republic

2001

  • Mitsubishi Electric Powersteering Components Europe factory opened in Czech Republic

2009

  • Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Polish Branch established

2010

  • Mitsubishi Electric LES Center Belgium established
    Vincotech GmbH acquired by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

2012

  • Mitsubishi Electric Turkey A.S established

2013

  • KH Automation GmbH acquired by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

2014

  • Klimat Fer S.p.A acquired by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (later Mitsubishi Electric Klimat Transportation Systems S.p.A)
    KlimaPlus A.S acquired by Mitsubishi Electric Turkey A.S.

2015

  • MIBA A.S. acquired by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation