Advantest (Singapore) has merged and transferred all its business operations to Advantest Asia. On 30th Oct 2003, Advantest Asia has renamed itself to Advantest (Singapore) for better business continuity and to take advantage of the established brand name of Advantest (Singapore) in the region since 1986.

Advantest Test Engineering Corporation established in US. Advantest Finance Inc. established. Completion of Advantest Laboratories Clean Room Wing in Japan.

Advantest Europe Corporation GmbH was established.
Extension of Ohtone R&D Center completed and more offices established in Japan.

Establishment of Advantest (Suzhou) Co., Ltd and Advantest America Corporation

Establishment of Advantest Asia Pte. Ltd (Singapore) and Advantest Korea Co., Ltd. Laboratory and R&D center established in Japan.

Advantest Shanghai Lte. established in China. ACT Advantest Circuit Testing GmbH established in Germany. Advantest-Eng (M) Sdn. Bhd established in Penang, Malaysia

Establishment of Advantest American R&D Center, Inc. and Beijing Liaison Office.

Expansion of offices in Japan. Established partnership with Tektronix, Inc. (US) for marketing in North America.

Established partnership with Rohde & Schwarz GmbH (Germany).

Laboratories established in Miyagi.

Laboratories established in Sendai. Advantest Taiwan Inc., established.

Advantest America began local production. Ohtone factory established.

Dong-Hwa Advantest in Korea and Advantest(Singapore) in Singapore.

Listed on 1st section of Tokyo Stock Exchange. Established of 2nd Gunma factory.Company name changed to Advantest Corporation.

Gyoda R&D Center, Gunma factory, CE Center were established.

Establishment of Advantest (Europe) GmbH. Listed on 2nd section of Tokyo Stock Exchange.

International expansion, Advantest American,Inc established in US.

Establisement of Takeda Riken by founder, Ikuo Takeda Establishment of Sale/Service offices throughout Japan.