History

Toshiba was founded in 1939 by the merger of Shibaura Seisakusho
(Shibaura Engineering Works) and Tokyo Denki (Tokyo Electric)

1930

Developed Japan’s first hemetic compressor for refrigerator.

1935

Released “Shibaura Room Cooler”

1943

Toshiba’s Fuji Plant commenced its operation.

1953

Released Japan’s first 1Hp window room air conditioner.

1961

Released world’s first split air conditioner.

1967

Released world’s first split air conditioner.

1968

Released rotary air conditioner “KOKAGE”

1981

Released world’s first inverter based air conditioner.

1993

Released energy-efficient digital twin rotary air conditioners (DC compressor)

1997

Released air conditioner with air purifier, “DAISEIKAI”

2001

Released residential air conditioner with movable full flat lat air-inlet grill.

2001

Release world’s first light commercial AC, super power eco using DC inverter and rotary compressor & with R410A refrigerant.

2004

Developed world’s first dual stage rotary compressor; cylinder number management system.

2010

Developed DC twin rotary compressor of the world’s largest capacity for inverter chiller.

2014

Released SMMS-i Super Modular Multi System.

2016

Released mono split air conditioner with R32 refrigerant “MIRAI”

2016

Released SMMS-e Super Modular Multi System with VRF and NFC tool

2017

Released full mono split air conditioner with R32 refrigerant “SUZUMI Plus and DAISEIKAI 9”

2017

Released Big Dl, light commercial with large-capacity air conditioner.

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1930

Developed Japan’s first hemetic compressor for refrigerator.

1935

Released “Shibaura Room Cooler”

1943

Toshiba’s Fuji Plant commenced its operation.

1953

Released Japan’s first 1Hp window room air conditioner.

1961

Released world’s first split air conditioner.

1967

Released world’s first split air conditioner.

1968

Released rotary air conditioner “KOKAGE”

1981

Released world’s first inverter based air conditioner.

1993

Released energy-efficient digital twin rotary air conditioners (DC compressor)

1997

Released air conditioner with air purifier, “DAISEIKAI”

2001

Released residential air conditioner with movable full flat lat air-inlet grill.

2001

Release world’s first light commercial AC, super power eco using DC inverter and rotary compressor & with R410A refrigerant.

2004

Developed world’s first dual stage rotary compressor; cylinder number management system.

2010

Developed DC twin rotary compressor of the world’s largest capacity for inverter chiller.

2014

Released SMMS-i Super Modular Multi System.

2016

Released mono split air conditioner with R32 refrigerant “MIRAI”

2016

Released SMMS-e Super Modular Multi System with VRF and NFC tool

2017

Released full mono split air conditioner with R32 refrigerant “SUZUMI Plus and DAISEIKAI 9”

2017

Released Big Dl, light commercial with large-capacity air conditioner.

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