| April 1956: | Established in Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo to manufacture and sell electronic materials |
| January 1958: | Started manufacturing and selling high-purity fine precious metal powders and metal oxide |
| December 1959: | Started manufacturing and selling precious metal and metal conductive pastes |
| May 1962: | Head office and factory moved to Toyotama-Kita in Nerima-ku, Tokyo |
| April 1967: | Established plant in Suehiro-cho, Ohme-shi, Tokyo. |
| April 1974: | Head office moved to Shinjuku Sumitomo Building in Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
| November 1983: | Head office moved to Shinjuku Mitsui Building in Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
| January 1987: | Established plant in Fujinoki-machi, Tosu-shi, Saga |
| October 1993: | Established US affiliate: SHOEI ELECTRONIC MATERIALS. INC. |
| December 1995: | Established Singapore affiliate SHOEI CHEMICAL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
| August 1998: | ISO14001 certification obtained by Tosu Plant |
| March 2003: | ISO9001 certification obtained by Tosu Plant |
| June 2004: | New research building at Ohme Plant completed |
| March 2006: | ISO9001 certification obtained by Ohme Plant |
| May 2007: | Acquired CANADIAN ELECTRONIC POWDERS CORPORATION (Canada). |
| May 2011: | ISO/TS 16949 certification obtained by Tosu Plant |
| May 2012: | Established Canada affiliate SHOEI CANADA CORPORATION |
| April 2013: | SHOEI CANADA CORPORATION merged with CANADIAN ELECTRONIC POWDERS CORPORATION |
| January 2024: | Established plant in Higashi, Itoshima-shi, Fukuoka |