Japanese

HISTORY


TIMELINE
January 2010


2010
Establishes a new product line, "Vestax for the people" in addition to the existing one, "Vestax" for professionals.







2010
Establishes a new product line, “Vestax for the people” in addition to the existing one, “Vestax” for professionals.
January 2009






2009
Digital DJ Controller [VCI-300 DJ CONTROLLER] 2008 Good design award
Award Number : 08C13135


December 2008

 
2008
Releases audio systems under the GUBER brand for consumers and MIDI controllers for digital DJs, VCI-300, VCM-100, and VCM-600.



January 2006


2006
Mushroom brand revival, commences sales of its guitar and bass series and first MIDI controller for digital DJs, the VCI-100.



2006
Releases the first MIDI controller for digital DJs, VCI-100 and opens up a new market for PCDJs, partnering various software companies.

VCI-100 wins an award of the good design in Japan later this year.


January 2005


2005
Commences sales of a CD recorder, CDR-07 and PMC-08Pro.


December 2004


2004
Collaborating with the scratch king, DJ Q-Bert, launches a revolutionary product, QFO with integrated functions of mixers and turntables.

December 2002


2002
Releases a rotary mixer with the world's highest standards of sound quality, R-1 Premium. The PMC-05Proll wins the best mixer award in DJ MAG.





September 2001


2001
"Vestax TO THE CORE", a complete DJ and street culture lifestyle store. Awards; PMC-07Pro and PMC-270 - Best Mixer, PDX-2000 Best Turntable, VRX-2000 the Most Innovative Product.




December 2000


2000
Debut of the VRX-2000, PMC-170A BEST MIXER OF THE YEAR and GOOD DESIGN AWARD, PDX-2000 Best Turntable of the year award in the UK and GOOD DESIGN AWARD in Japan.






PDX-2000






December 1999


1999
PDX-a1S is awarded "Best Turntable of the Year" in Europe, PDS-d3S is selected as a official turntable by "HOME" and "FABRIC". Releases a vinyl cutting machine, VRX-2000.




VESTAX EXTRAVAGANZA EVENT

December 1998


1998
The PMC-17A wins the "Best Mixer of the Year"award In the U.K. Resumes activities in the Musical Instruments production business with OEM manufacture of AKAI guitars and the production of D'Angelico guitars.


December 1996


1997/1996
Introduces the first ACTIVE AUDIO product, the Vestax AA-88, which is received an award for good design in Japan later this year. The PDT-5000 wins the "Best Turntable of the Year" in the UK.

December 1995


1995
Starts manufacture in Huizhou and Shenzhen, China. Opens up the Vestax web site.






CDX-35
December 1994








1994
PMC-40 and PMC-60 and Vestax CD players chosen for Lillehammer, HDR-4 and HDR-6, hard disk recorders; MD listening systems and Turntable all released.


January 1993


1993
PMC series receive the "Best Mixer of the Year" awards for the 3rd consecutive year.





Rick Wakeman

January 1992


1992
Paco PROFESSIONALS" opens in Tokyo. VT9000PRO selected as the official PA equipment for the Albertville Olympic Games in France.


September 1991



CD LISTENING SYSTEM for CD SHOP




1991
The PMC-20 receives the BEST MIXER OF THE YEAR award in the UK. Establishes of Vestax Musical Electronics Corpora­tion in California. Begins sales of CD listening systems for TowerRecords.


September 1989


1989
Establishes Vestax Europe LTD. in London, debuts of PMC-30 with detachable fader systems and 7 inch size mixer PMC-05, Introduced the MTR to Abbey Road Studios in the UK.





PMC-30
September 1988


1988
Begins OEM production of musical electronic products for AKAI, YAMAHA and TEAC. Opens "DJ PACO", a specialized DJ equipment store in Tokyo Japan.







GSM601
MR-300
MR-100
MR-100FX
MR-200

December 1987


1987
Changes company name to Vestax Corporation.

Organizes an All Japan open DJ battle contest. Launches upon expanding its DJ mixing market.



December 1985


1985
Exhibits digital keyboards in the Frankfurt Music Show. Establishes Vesta Fire USA for entry into the musical electronics and new markets.

December 1984


1984
Starts production of multi track recorders and opens a new multi track recorder specialty shop in Tokyo -"MTR Paco". Releases a monitor speaker, "VS-lP"which is awarded in the U.S as the best monitor speaker later this year.

December 1982


1982
Changes company name to Shiino Vesta Fire Corporation (SVFC). Opens "Loop 7", a studio for personal recording and soon becomes the lead in the market. C0mmences OEM manufacturing for TEAC (TASCAM).

December 1981


1981
Participates in the Frankfurt Music Show in an effort to increase interna­tional presence and overseas export opportunities. Opens Omachi factory in Nagano prefecture Japan as a production base of guitars. Increases production of compornent guitars and pedal effectors.










September 1980


1980
Becomes a member of and participated in the NAMM show for the first time. Also becomes an authorized manufacturer for the American Roadrunner Corporation in Japan. Opened the first US based office. Commences production of rack mounted effect units.

September 1979


1979
Establishes the Guitar Salon, a specialist acoustic guitar store in Tokyo. Releases Component MI (Musical Instrument) amplifier system.

September 1978


1978
Begins production of guitars, component amplifiers and the first pre-amplifier for use with musical instruments. Establishes overseas export of products.





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