Corporate history

１９８１：Started manufacturing BRIDE sports seats and the company BRIDE Co.,Ltd

　　　　　The first reclining model GT was announced.

１９８２：For more sporty reclining model 【EX】was announced

１９８３：BRIDE LOGO was announced

１９８５：The first gradation seat model with the LOGO was announced

　　　　　BRIDE’s first racing reclining model 【PRO】was announced

１９８６：Net rest sports version 【UNI】was announced

　　　　　Racing full bucket seat 【PRO-R series】was announced

　　　　　For the compact car 【CAM series】was announced

　　　　　High quality real leather model 【NOVA】was announced

１９８８：【PROS series】the upgraded version of the racing reclining model PRO was announced

１９８９：For bigger business, BRIDE Co.,Ltd, incorporated as the T’s Co.,Ltd

１９９０：Focused on the comfort reclining seat 【BASIS】was announced

　　　　　Joint development with the Bertrand Faure Co.Ltd( now is called Faurecia Co.Ltd)

　　　　　for the super low position seat rail

　　　　　【Seat Rail S type】was announced

　　　　　To conquer the track, the pure model 【ZETA】was announced

１９９１：The ergonomics design reclining seat 【ERGO】was announced

　　　　　The right-and-left asymmetrical form improved from the race 【ARTIS】and 

　　　　　【ARTIS NAVI】was announced

１９９２：The combined unit of the side stay and the seat rail 【Seat Rail V type】was announced

　　　　　Super sports reclining seat 【BRIX】was announced

１９９３：【EURO】, 【BEEMO】, and 【BEEMO AERO】was announced

１９９４：The new origin of the racing weapon 【VIOS】was announced

　　　　　The low shoulder version of the high performance model ZETA, 【AXIS】and 

　　　　　【LEOS】was announced

　　　　　All BRIDE seats are correspondence for the Automobile inspection

１９９５：Low back seat model【EXAS】, GT car spec model 【ZIEG】,and the head guard

　　　　　equipped model 【GARDIS】was announced

　　　　　Approved as the FIA official recognition full bucket seat model 【ZETA-ZZR】was

　　　　　announced

１９９６：The first in the world that was approved as the FIA official recognition for the head

　　　　　guard equipped full bucket seat model 【GARDIS-ZZR】was announced 

　　　　　The full bucket seat model which you can take off the head guard model 【DINOS】was

　　　　　announced 

１９９７：Shape memory urethane tune up pad was announced

１９９８：The new holding monster full bucket series 【ZETA2】was announced

　　　　　【ZETA2NEOS】,【ZIEG2】,【EXAS2】,【ARTIS2】,【ARTIS2NAVI】,【ZETA2 Type S】,

　　　　　【ZETA2 Type L】,【DINOS2】,【MAXIS】,【ZEROS】were announced

　　　　　Super Revolution model 【REVS】was announced

　　　　　Reclining series red version was announced

１９９９：For tune up pad series and for the seat back protector brought up a new color carbon

　　　　　kepler look was announced

２０００：Improved from the previous series the high rigidity low position seat rail and made it

　　　　　lighter weight comes for the competition car, the adjustable seat stay(VF type) was announced 

　　　　　Super avant-garde model 【XAX】was announced

２００１：FIA official recognition for all the full bucket seats were announced

　　　　　To make the seat low position than lower, we made the seat itself come between the

　　　　　seat rail, which is the 【VG】form and was announced

２００２：Reclining series black logo version was announced

２００３：Pipe frame form of the light weight sports full bucket seat 【PROS】was announced.

　　　　　Tough structure by which high intensity and quantity rigidity were thoroughly carried

　　　　　out compared with the conventional product came out with the BRIDE’s new type seat

　　　　　 rail【RO type】, 【MO type】,【F series】were announced

　　　　　The higher performance than the 2 series are the new full bucket 2 series 【ZETA3】,

　　　　　【ARTIS3】,【EXAS3】were announced

　　　　　The most popular best seller reclining seat which is the BRIDEism 2 series 【BRIX2】, 

　　　　　and 【ERGO2】were announced

　　　　　The bucket seat which you could make it to a chair with the caster 【Multicaster】was

　　　　　announced

　　　　　The tradition of the BRIDE gradation color was announced

　　　　　【ARTIS3 NAVI】,【ZETA3 Type L】,and【ZETA3 Type S】were announced

２００４：Having the basic function of the ERGO2 and improved the getting-on-and-off skill

　　　　　SUV model, 【XAX2】was announced

　　　　　Just only for the circuit(racing track) purpose came up with the pure racing seat,

　　　　　holding monster 【MAXIS3】and 【GARDIS3】were announced

　　　　　10 different color variations were added for the reclining seat, able to choose from the

　　　　　 top 3 different model from the driving style, entry series, and the leather series.

　　　　　By using the 5mm thick aluminum stay and suit the FIA standard is the competition

　　　　　model lightweight fixed type seat stay 【FX type】was announced

　　　　　The extreme super low position system 【Lowmax system】(patent pending) full bucket

　　　　　seat and the seat rail 【LF type】were announced

　　　　　ZETA3 FRP approved by the FIA

　　　　　WORKS BLUE, reclining seat and the full bucket seat were announced

　　　　　Ultralight and high rigidity with 5mm thick aluminum stay used as the standard,

　　　　　full bucket seat rail 【IG type】was announced

２００５：From the Lowmax series came up with the full bucket series 【ZIEG3】was announced

　　　　　From the Lowmax series came up with the reclining full bucket seat 【GIAS】was

　　　　　announced

　　　　　Simple racing model 【ZETA3 SPORT】was announced

　　　　　Form the Lowmax series came up with the reclining full bucket seat,

　　　　　GIAS series NEW model 【STRADIA】was announced

　　　　　The new seat rail 【RX type seat rail】and the 【YO type seat rail】were announced

２００６：Thegradation fabric which is the BRIDE’s symbol color changed the material to the

　　　　　laminated rubber mat which has the durability was announced

　　　　　LOTUS ELISE/ Exige model 【ZODIA】was announced

　　　　　Reclining New Ergonomics design 【EURO2】was announced

　　　　　Lowmax series 【GIAS】,and【STRADIA】FRP version and the 【GIAS SPORT】and

　　　　　【STRADIA SPORT】were announced

　　　　　Reclining seat 【CUGA】was announced

　　　　　Reclining seat 【VORGA】was announced

２００７：Limited of 1000, the high cost performance simple racing model’s full bucket seat

　　　　　【VIOS3 SPORT】was announced

　　　　　Added to the regular series and up graded model of the new 【VIOS SPORT】was

　　　　　announced

２００８：Limited 100 premium seat was announced

２００９：Lowmax series 【GIAS2】and 【STRADIA2】were announced

　　　　　BRIDE’s first reclining seat with the arm rest 【EURO2 CRUZ】was announced

　　　　　The evolution type of DIGO, 【DIGO type R】was announced

　　　　　The stepless reclining seat of high-class suede cloth specification 【STRADIA JAPAN】

　　　　　was announced

２０１０：The company name changed to 【BRIDE, Inc】by unifying with the manufacuting

　　　　　company BRIDE Inc.

２０１１：【MAXISⅢ series】,【ZEIGⅢ type R series】,【VIOSⅢ series(besides the SPORT C)】,

　　　　　【VIOSⅢ type R】,【ZETAⅢ type L series】,【ZETA type XL series】became the FIA

　　　　　Standard official-recognition acquisition

　　　　　30mm wider version of the ZETAⅢ type L, big size model 【ZETAⅢ type XL】was

　　　　　announced For the tall driver and people who wants to save the head clearance for

　　　　　the NISSAN R35(GT-R) 

　　　　　full bucket’s super low position rail 【FT type】was announced

　　　　　Improving the seat back intensity and added the new color 【Clear Black】came up with

　　　　　the sports series evolution model 【ZETAⅢ SPORT C】,【EXASⅢ SPORT C】, and 

　　　　　【VIOSⅢ SPORT C】

　　　　　were announced

　　　　　Added a new lineup for the super aramid black shell for all the full bucket seat series

　　　　　was announced

　　　　　Added a new lineup for the super aramid black shell for the GIASⅡ, and the 

　　　　　STRADIAⅡwas announced

２０１２：Limited 50 【ZETAⅢ SPORT-C RED limited color version】was announced

　　　　　【Fashion protector】was announced

　　　　　 Improved version of getting-on-and-off of the EUROⅡ, 【EUROSTER】and 

　　　　　【EUROSTER CRUZ】

　　　　　 were announced

　　　　　 A new version with the smart line and the full stitch of the STRADIAⅡSPORT, 

　　　　　【STRADIAⅡ REIMS】was announced

　　　　　A new version with the smart line and the full stitch of the VIOSⅢ SPORT-C,

　　　　　【VIOSⅢ REIMS】was announced

　　　　　 The new color added to the EUROⅡ 【RED BE】, and the 【BLUE BE】was announced