| Company History | ||
Nutek was incorporated in 1989. Based in Singapore, the company is the main design and manufacturing centre. |
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| Nutek began operations from a factory located at Gul Circle, building soldering machines under license from Tamura Machinery Singapore, a branch of Tamura Corporation based in Japan. Nutek also supplied the local market with PCB handling equipment, mainly conveyors and loader/unloader systems, which were designed and built in-house. | ||
| Over the years, business grew steadily as the company gained a reputation for reliable products and innovative designs tailor-made to customer specifications. Nutek has been able to maintain its position as a global leader in the production of automated systems for the electronics-related industry because of strong dedication to making quality and innovative products that help clients operate more effectively and efficiently. | ||
| Milestones | ||
1989 |
Nutek Pte Ltd was incorporated in Singapore. | |
| 1990 | Nutek entered into an Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business with Tamura to build soldering machines under license from Tamura Machinery Singapore, a branch of Tamura Corporation based in Japan. | |
| 1992 | Nutek secured an exclusive agent contract with Reptronics Benelux BV (now known as Nutek Europe), to supply PCB Handling Equipment to the European market. | |
| 1995 | Nutek secured an Orginal Design Manufacturing (ODM) business arrangement with Assembleon Americas (formerly known as Philips EMT Americas) to design and build products under their brand name "Lynx". | |
| 1996 | Nutek entered the Australia and New Zealand market by securing an exclusive distributorship agreement with Hawker Richardson Pty Ltd | |
| 2001 | Nutek acquired its own 3-storey building with a built-up area of 130,000sq ft at 39, Joo Koon Circle, Singapore. | |
| 2002 | Nutek acquired the entire ownership of Nutek USA Inc., a company incorporated in Longmont, Colorado. The company was reorganized and the name changed to Nutek Americas Inc. | |
| 2003 | Nutek acquired a 75% stake in Nutek China Limited in order to establish a stronger market presence in China. The company has a registered office in Hong Kong and a branch office in Shanghai. | |