| 1896 | Founded in Osaka. |
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| 1909 | Moved Head Office to Tokyo. |
| 1923 | TOMBO brand registered. |
| 1931 | Produced Japan's first joint sheet gasket. |
| 1937 | Moved Osaka Factory to the newly constructed Ohji Factory. |
| 1938 | Became first company in Japan to manufacture rock wool products. |
| 1939 | Moved Tokyo Factory to the newly constructed Tsurumi Factory. |
| 1951 | Developed prototype of fluoropolymer products. |
| 1952 | Commenced manufacture of spiral wound gaskets. NICHIAS stock approved for trading on the OTC Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 1956 | Established the Research Laboratory in Tsurumi in commemoration of 60th anniversary. |
| 1958 | Commenced production of ceramic fiber. |
| 1961 | Listed on Second Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 1962 | Listed on First Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 1964 | Established Fukuroi Factory. |
| 1967 | Commenced manufacture of access floor. |
| 1968 | Listed on First Section of Osaka Securities Exchange. |
| 1971 | Moved Corporate Head Office to Shibadaimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1974 | Established Yuki Factory. |
| 1979 | Established NICHIAS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| 1983 | Commenced manufacture and sales of alumina fiber and rigid polyurethane pipe supports. Established PT. SUNIJAYA (Now PT. NICHIAS SUNIJAYA) in Indonesia. |
| 1985 | Developed ultra-high temperature ceramic thermal insulation tile. Commenced manufacture and sales of rubber coated metal gaskets. |
| 1987 | Developed fluoropolymer products for semiconductor production equipment. |
| 1988 | Established PT. KUNISEAL NUSANTARA (Now PT. NICHIAS ROCKWOOL INDONESIA) in Indonesia. |
| 1990 | Established PT. PYN MANUFACTURING (Now PT. NICHIAS METALWORKS INDONESIA) in Indonesia. Established NICHIAS FGS SDN. BHD. in Malaysia. |
| 1994 | Established Hamamatsu Research Laboratory. Established SUZHOU NICHIAS SEAL MATERIAL CO., LTD. in China. |
| 1995 | Established NT RUBBER-SEALS SDN. BHD. in Malaysia . Established PT. NICHIAS ROCKWOOL INDONESIA. |
| 1996 | Celebrated NICHIAS' 100th anniversary. |
| 1999 | Introduced executive officer system. |
| 2001 | Formulated the NICHIAS Environmental Charter. Established NICHIAS HAIPHONG CO., LTD. in Vietnam. |
| 2002 | Established SUZHOU NICHIAS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS CO., LTD. in China. |
| 2003 | Established NICHIAS (Shanghai) TRADING CO., LTD. in China. |
| 2004 | Established NICHIAS CZECH, s.r.o. |
| 2005 | Established Procurement Guidelines. |
| 2007 | Opened Construction Technical Center. Completed Autoparts Technical Center. |
| 2008 | Established NICHIAS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS PVT. LTD. in India. |
| 2011 | Formulated "The NICHIAS Philosophy" as the new corporate philosophy. |
| 2012 | Established the second METAKOTE manufacturing line at NICHIAS FGS SDN. BHD. |
| 2013 | Moved Corporate Head Office to Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. |
| 2014 | Established INOCRETE CO.,LTD. |
| 2015 | Expanded Autoparts Facotry at PT. NICHIAS ROCKWOOL INDONESIA. Established NICHIAS SOUTHEAST ASIA SDN. BHD. in Malaysia. |
| 2016 | Celebrated NICHIAS’ 120th anniversary. Acquired shares in an auto parts manufacturing company (Currently APJ Corporation). |
| 2017 | Formulated "TATSU-TAMOTSU technologies for a brighter future" as new corporate slogan. Established new No.1 building at Ohji Factory. Established the No. 5 Development Research Building and Innovation Gallery at Hamamatsu Research Laboratory. Established the third METAKOTE manufacturing line at NICHIAS FGS SDN. BHD. Established the fourth,the fifth factory at KUMAMOTO NICHIAS CORPORATION. |
| 2018 | Established new general office building office building at Tsurumi Factory. Established the fifth factory at NICHIAS HAIPHONG in Vietnam. |
| 2019 | Won the Energy Conservation Grand Prize of the Minister Prize of Economic,Trade and Industry for Aerogel Overwrapping Insulation Method for resuscitating degraded thermal insulation. Established SUZHOU SHUANGYOU AUTOPARTS in China. Established the Nakano Factory of NICHIAS CERATECH CO., LTD. |
| 2020 | Established the NICHIAS Group Human Rights Policy. Established the second Nakano Factory of NICHIAS CERATECH CO.,LTD. |
| 2021 | Established the NICHIAS Group Carbon-Neutral Declaration. Established the NICHIAS Group Health and Productivity Management Declaration. Moved Corporate Osaka office to Minamihonmachi. |
| 2022 | Transferred to the ”Prime Market” of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Established new No.2 building at Ohji Factory. |
