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Jan., 1987
Evaluation and Testing Division of Corporate Research & Development Lab. of Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. became independent and formed Sumikin Techno Research, Inc.
April, 1987
Sumikin Railway Service, Inc. was established.
April, 1987
Sumikin Tube Technos, Inc. was established.
July, 1989
"Tsukuba Laboratory" and "Hasaki Works" were established.
Oct., 1992
Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc. was formed by consolidating Sumikin Techno Research, Inc., Sumikin railway Service, Inc. and Sumikin Tube Technos, Inc.
June, 1994
Analysis, evaluation and testing services of Kashima Steelworks of Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. were shifted to Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc.
June, 1996
Analysis, evaluation and testing services of Wakayama Steelworks of Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. were shifted to Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc.
June, 1997
Analysis, evaluation and testing services of Naoetsu Works of Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. were shifted to Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc.
July, 2000
Instrumentation and inspection services of Sumikin Control Engineering co., Ltd. were shifted to Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc.