
| 1961 | Founded by Hisashi Kiguchi as KIGUCHI KENMASHO in Shanichi-Cho, Yasugi-shi with 6 employees. Started service of polishing samples of microscopic tests for Hitachi Metals, Ltd. |
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| 1968 | Added the machining division and expanded its field of business. |
| 1971 | Converted to joint stock corporations with 3 million yen in capital, had 36 employees. |
| 1972 | The company founder, Hisashi Kiguchi passed away, then Kinuko Kiguchi assumed the presidency. |
| 1977 | Increased capital to 6 million yen and staff to 50 employees. |
| 1984 | Shigeki Kiguchi assumed the presidency. The company relocated to the present location, Enoshima-cho, Yasugi-shi. |
| 1986 | Began service of cutting metals and expanded its field of business. Increased capital to 10 million yen. |
| 1988 | Increased capital to 15 million yen. Started the testing division, expanded its field of business and simultaneously added a factory. |
| 1991 | Changed corporate name to Kiguchi Technics Inc. Received Advancement award( Shimpo sho)from the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare. |
| 1998 | Received Excellence award(Yuryo sho) from the director of Shimane labor standards authorities. |
| 2000 | Added testing machines and expanded the floor space to expand the testing division had 70 employees. |
| 2002 | Started service of heat treatment and corrosion testing, had 84 employees. |
| 2003 | Obtained ISO 9001 and 14001. Qualified to join the competitive bid for government and other public offices. Set up Kanto office. |
| 2005 | Started service of fatigue testing. |
| 2006 | Completed the fatigue testing laboratory. Received Administrator's award(Chokan Sho) from Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. |
| 2008 | President Shigeki Kiguchi was awarded Medal with Yellow Ribbon(Ohjufo sho). Started service of material examination. Set up Kansai office. |
| 2009 | Upgraded from ISO9001 to JIS Q 9100/ISO 9001 Kiguchi Technics Inc. Yasugi Testing Laboratory obtained ISO/IEC 17025. |
| 2010 | Obtained Nadcap( National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program) accreditation. Formed a business tie-up with Taniguchi Heat Treatment Co., Ltd. |
| 2011 | Set up Chubu office. Won Chugoku Region New Business Grand Prize. Won Outstanding Performance Award of Japan New Business Creation Award. Held ceremony for company's 50th year in business. |
| 2014 | Approved by GE Aviation for Materials Testing(s-400). Set up Nagoya Aerospace Center. |