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TOA History
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1970
  • TOA Communications Co., Ltd. established (now TOA Engineering Co., Ltd.).
  • Takeo TOA Co., Ltd. established (now TAKEX Co., Ltd.).
  • TOA equipment used for Osaka's Expo '70.
  • "Chika-Chika" Series wireless amplifiers is released.
1972
  • Pasco Co., Ltd. established.
  • Pendent speaker, the industry's first of its kind, developed.
  • 900-series launched in the North American market.
  • Desk-amplifiers are released.
  • Automatic train announcement system installed at both Keisei Narita Station and Nankai Wakayakashi Station.
1973
  • TAKITSU Co., Ltd. founded.
  • Computer-connected automatic broadcasting system developed.
  • National Police Agency makes bulk purchase of patrol car PA systems.
1974
  • TOA Electronics Deutschland Gmbh established in Hamburg (reorganized in 1983).
  • TOA Electronics, Inc. established in San Francisco.
  • Z-Series amplifiers enjoy excellent reputation.
  • The HA-30 amplifier released. Reputed to be an "exquisite instrument of the amplifier."
1975
  • Joint venture P.T. TOA Galva Industries founded in Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • "Replica" Professional Sound System developed.
1976
  • ¥75 million worth of order received for equipment for Africa's largest soccer stadium in Angola.
  • Intercom System developed.
1977
  • U.K. Branch opened (reorganized as a company in1983).
  • Stock listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange.
1978
  • The MA-007 Wireless Music Amplifier (Karaoke) is released, and becomes a big hit.
  • AIREX Co., Ltd. established.
  • Sound Room completed at Takarazuka Headquarters.
1979
  • TOA invests in Hino Seiki Co., Ltd.


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