1982 | Established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Tosoh Quartz Corporation (erstwhile Nippon Silica Glass Co., Ltd.) |
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1983 | Operation of Shin-Nanyo Factory commences. |
1986 | Tosoh Corporation acquires 50% equity stake in the company. |
1987 | Manufacture of silica glass tubes begins. |
1992 | Manufacture of synthetic silica glass using VAD process begins. |
1995 | Manufacture of silica glass wool begins. |
1996 | Mass production of fused silica glass begins. |
1998 | ISO 9001 certified. |
2000 | Corporate name changed to Tosoh SGM Corporation. |
2001 | ISO 14001 certified. |
2009 | Manufacture of anhydrous fused silica glass begins. |