| 1974 |
Established Lead Electric Co., Ltd. in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| 1974 |
Since its establishment in 1974, the company's purpose is to create added value and contribute to society through the creation of added value, and we have been committed to solving customer issues through the provision of products that have never existed before, and continuously creating new value. |
| 1974-05-27 |
Established on May 27, 1974 |
| 1981 |
Relocated headquarters to Suita City, Osaka Prefecture |
| 1984 |
Relocated headquarters to Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture |
| 1985 |
Established KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA, a local subsidiary in the United States |
| 1985 |
Established a manufacturing subsidiary, Crepo Co., Ltd. (now Keyence Engineering Co., Ltd.), in Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture |
| 1986 |
Changed company name to "Keyence Corporation" |
| 1987 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange |
| 1989 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 1990 |
Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo and Osaka Stock Exchanges |
| 1990 |
Established a Production Control Center in Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture |
| 1990 |
Established KEYENCE DEUTSCHLAND GmbH, a German subsidiary |
| 1992 |
Established the DORA KEYENCE Training Center in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture |
| 1994 |
Completed the headquarters and research institute in Osaka City, relocated headquarters |
| 2001 |
Opened Tokyo Research Institute in Minato Ward, Tokyo |
| 2001 |
中国現地法人 KEYENCE (CHINA) CO., LTD. 設立 |
| 2007 |
Established a logistics center in Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture |
| 2009 |
Established a Quality Lab in Osaka City |
| 2011 |
India local subsidiary KEYENCE INDIA PVT.LTD. |
| 2011 |
Brazil local subsidiary KEYENCE BRASIL |
| 2013 |
Indonesia local subsidiary PT. KEYENCE INDONESIA |
| 2014 |
Vietnam local subsidiary KEYENCE VIETNAM CO., LTD. |
| 2016 |
Philippines local subsidiary KEYENCE PHILIPPINES INC. |
| 2022 |
Transition from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Prime Market due to review of market classification |