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58 Victor Company of Japan, Limited
1927 • Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan, Limited established
1939 • Produced Japan’s first TV receiver
1954 • Produced Japan’s first EP record
1956 • Developed 45/45 stereo record format
1958 • Produced Japan’s first stereo LP record
• Introduced STL-1S, Japan’s first 45/45 stereo record player
1960 • Introduced 21CT-11B, JVC’s first color TV set
1963 • Introduced KV-200, the world’s smallest 2-head professional VCR
1968 • JVC America Inc. established
1971 • Introduced CD-4, 4-channel stereo record
1973 • JVC (U.K.) Ltd. established
1976 • Introduced HR-3300, the world’s first VHS home video recorder
1977 • US JVC Corp. established
1978 • JVC Electronics Singapore Pte. Ltd. established
• Held the first JVC Tokyo Video Festival
1980 • Started to sponsor the UEFA European Football Championship
1982 • Started to sponsor the FIFA World CupTM
1984 • Held the first JVC Jazz Festival • Introduced GR-C1, a single-unit video camera
1986 • Introduced GR-C7, the world’s smallest and lightest VHS-C
video camera
1987 • Introduced HR-S7000, the world’s first S-VHS video recorder
1990 • Introduced HR-SC1000, the world’s first VHS/VHS-C compati-
ble video recorder
1991 • Introduced AV-36W1, first multi-wide vision TV in the industry
1993 • Introduced high definition TV
• Introduced HR-W1, the world’s first high definition home video
recorder
• Introduced GR-DV1, the world’s first pocket-sized digital video
camera
1995 • JVC Asia Pte. Ltd. established
1996 • JVC (China) Investment Co., Ltd. established
1997 • JVC Americas Corp. established
1998 • JVC Europe Ltd. established • Introduced DLA-G10, full S-XGA high definition D-ILA multi-
media projector
1999 • Introduced HM-DR10000, the world’s first D-VHS video
recorder capable of recording 24 hours per cassette
2001 • Introduced GR-DVP3, the world’s smallest and lightest digital
video camera
2002 • Sponsored 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/JapanTM • Introduced AV-36/32Z1500, TVs equipped with DIST
(digital image scaling technology)
• Introduced PD-42/35DT3, plasma displays
2003 • JVC Professional Europe Ltd. established • Introduced GR-HD1, high definition digital video camera
• Introduced EX-A1, compact component system
2004 • Sponsored UEFA EURO 2004TM • Introduced D-ILA rear projection TV
• Introduced home theater projection system
DLA-HD2K
• Introduced hard disk camcorder “Everio”
GZ-MC200/MC100
2005 • JVC Benelux B.V. established • Introduced digital audio players XA-AL55
• JVC Professional Belgium S.A./N.V. established and XA-MP101/MP51
• JVC becomes UEFA EUROTOP Partner
History of JVC
The first image to be project-
ed on a cathode ray tube, the
Japanese character “イ”
1976
HR-3300
First plant in
Yokohama
established
First JVC Tokyo Video Festival held
1995
GR-DV1
2003
GR-HD1
2003
EX-A1
1984
GR-C1
2004
GZ-MC200
2004
DLA-HD2K