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| 1968 | August | Establishment of Furuya Metal Co.,Ltd. (Mitaka City, Tokyo) |
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| 1975 | April | Entry into industrial-use precious metals business |
| 1981 | October | Successful development of the first domestically produced iridium crucible |
| 1982 | June | Construction of Takada Plant at 1-chome, Takada, Toshima-ku, Tokyo |
| 1986 | April | Opening of Osaka Branch |
| 1986 | July | Commencement of sales of Shin-Etsu Chemical products procured from the Advanced Materials Division |
| 1989 | July | Collaborative development with Nippon Steel Corporation and Asahi Glass Co.,Ltd. of thermometer for continuous temperature detection of cupola/molten steel |
| 1990 | October | Construction of Tsukuba Plant in Shimodate City (present Chikusei City), Ibaraki |
| 1991 | December | Collaborative development of high-temperature sensor (using iridium alloys) with NASDA (present Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
| 1993 | June | Appointment as Japan's domestic sales agent for industrial-use PGM by the precious metal mining company, Western Platinum Ltd. (Republic of South Africa) |
| 1998 | October | Establishment of Tsukuba Research and Development Center |
| 2000 | February | Attainment of ISO9001 certification regarding Quality Management Systems for Tsukuba Plant |
| 2002 | October | Opening of Sendai Branch |
| 2003 | May | Establishment of workshop B in Tsukuba Plant located in Shimodate City (present Chikusei City), Ibaraki Prefecture |
| 2005 | February | Establishment of workshop C in Tsukuba Plant located in Shimodate City (present Chikusei City), Ibaraki Prefecture |
| 2005 | November | Approval of Good Delivery Status from London Platinum and Palladium Market or LPPM |
| 2006 | January | Qualification of Tsukuba Plant for international environmental standard, ISO14001 |
| 2006 | September | IPO approval by Jasdaq Securities Exchange, Inc. (Securities Code: 7826) |
| 2007 | March | Opening of Nagoya Branch Opening of Kyushu Satellite Office |
| 2007 | June | Establishment of workshop D in Tsukuba Plant located in Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| 2007 | December | Construction of Tsuchiura Plant in Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| 2009 | January | Attainment of ISO 14001 certification regarding International Environmental Standard for Tsuchiura Plant |
| 2009 | March | Tsukuba Plant was registered as JCSS Calibration organization and assessed as an accredited organization to meet requirements of Measurement Law and International Standard ISO17025 |
| 2010 | October | Construction of Chitose Plant in Chitose City, Hokkaido |
| 2011 | February | Completed an agreement on a capital and business alliance with Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. |
| 2011 | September | Establishment of Furuya Metal Korea Co.,LTD. |
| 2013 | April | Establishment of Furuya Metal Americas INC |
| 2013 | July | Dry refining furnace started operation at Tsuchiura Plant. |
| 2013 | July | Listed on JASDAC(Standard) in consequence of consolidation of Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Stock Exchange |
| 2013 | December | Sendai Branch was permanently closed |
| 2014 | March | Chemical catalyst production equipment started operation at Tsuchiura Plant |
| 2014 | March | Chosen as one of the "Global Niche Top Companies Selection 100" by METI |
| 2014 | September | Consolidated Osaka Sales Office with Nagoya Sales Office and renamed it to “Western Japan Business Unit” |
| 2017 | June | Dissolved Western Japan Business Unit |
| 2020 | May | Established Furuya Eco-Front Technology Co., Ltd. |
| 2020 | June | Chosen as one of the "2020 Global Niche Top Companies Selection 100" by METI |
| 2020 | July | Invited Anglo Platinum Marketing Limited as the joint venture partner for Furuya Eco-Front Technology Co., Ltd. |
| 2021 | May | Establishment of Furuya Eco-Front Technology Shanghai., Ltd |
| 2022 | April | Transition to Standard market from JASDAQ (Standard) market due to the market restructuring of Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 2023 | December | Reclassified from the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |