History
| Year | Month | |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 11 | Daido Metal Co. Ltd. was founded with a capital of 250,000 yen, with head office in Nakagawa-ku, Nagoya. |
| 1940 | 6 | Started operation of Nakagawa Plant. (Nakagawa-ku, Nagoya) (Moved to Gifu in July, 1945.) Started bearing business for automotive engine. |
| 1943 | 8 | Moved head office to Naka-ku, Nagoya. Started operation of Kurokawa Plant. (Kita-ku, Nagoya) (Former Nagoya Office, closed in October, 2002.) |
| 1945 | 7 | Started operation of Gifu Plant. (Gujo-shi, Gifu) |
| 1947 | 9 | Moved head office from Naka-ku, Nagoya to Kita-ku, Nagoya. |
| 1961 | 10 | Listed in 2nd section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange. |
| 1962 | 3 | Started operation of Inuyama Plant. (Inuyama-shi, Aichi) Started the production of bearings for automotive engine. |
| 1968 | 8 | Started operation of Maehara Plant. (Inuyama-shi, Nagoya) Started bearing business for marine engine. |
| 1971 | 4 | Merged with Nagato Metal Kabushikikaisha. (Former Tokyo Plant (Kohoku-ku, Yokohama), closed in March, 2008.) Merged with Nihon Metal Kabushikikaisha. (Former Saitama Plant (Iruma-shi, Saitama), closed in September, 2008.) |
| 10 | Acquired shares of Asia Kelmet Co., Ltd. (Ota-ku, Tokyo) | |
| 1973 | 1 | Established Dyna Metal Co., Ltd. (Thailand) |
| 1976 | 2 | Started Pump Business Division in former Nagoya Office. (Moved to Inuyama Office in May, 2001.) |
| 1984 | 3 | Established Daido Metal U.S.A. Inc. (United States) |
| 9 | Established China Daido Metal Industries Inc. (Taiwan) (current Chung Yuan Daido Co., Ltd.) | |
| 1989 | 1 | Established Dong Sung Metal Co., Ltd. (Korea) |
| 1991 | 9 | Established PT. Daido Metal Indonesia. (Indonesia) |
| 1992 | 8 | Established DAIDO LOGITECH CO., LTD. (Naka-ku, Nagoya) |
| 1996 | 5 | Acquired shares of NDC Co., Ltd. (Narashino-shi, Chiba) |
| 12 | Established Daido Metal America Corp. (United States) (Winded up in September, 2010.) | |
| 1997 | 1 | Established Glacier Daido America LLC. (United States) (Divested in August, 2005.) |
| 4 | Established DAIDO METAL SALES CO., LTD. (Naka-ku, Nagoya) | |
| 9 | Listed in 1st section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange. | |
| 1998 | 12 | Established Federal Mogul Daido HWB Limited. (United Kingdom) (current Daido Industrial Bearings Europe Limited) |
| 2000 | 3 | Established DMC Co., Ltd. (current Daido Plain Bearings Co., Ltd. (Seki-shi, Gifu)) |
| 2001 | 12 | Established BBL Daido Private Limited. (India) |
| 2002 | 1 | Established DAIDO METAL KOTOR AD. (Montenegro) |
| 8 | Moved head office from Kita-ku, Nagoya to Naka-ku, Nagoya. | |
| 12 | Established Daido Precision Metal (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (China) | |
| 2003 | 4 | Established Daido Metal Europe GmbH. (Germany) |
| 2004 | 3 | Listed in 2nd section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2005 | 3 | Listed in 1st section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 4 | Established DAIDO METAL CZECH s.r.o. (Czech Republic) | |
| 5 | Established Daido Metal Bellefontaine L.L.C. (United States) (Winded up in September, 2010.) | |
| 6 | Established Tokyo Head Office in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. | |
| 9 | Transfer of business of Bellefontaine Plant of Glacier Daido America LLC (United States) to Daido Metal Bellefontaine L.L.C. (Winded up in September, 2010.) | |
| 2006 | 1 | Established DAIDO METAL EUROPE LIMITED. (United Kingdom) |
| 2007 | 1 | Set up Seki Plant of Daido Plain Bearings Co., Ltd. to expand its production capability. |
| 9 | Acquired shares of ZMZ-Bearings. (Russia) (current Daido Metal Russia LLC) | |
| 10 | Established Chung Yuan Daido (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. (China) | |
| 11 | Established Daido Rebuild Services, Inc. (Philippines) (Winded up in August, 2013.) | |
| 2010 | 9 | Winded up Daido Metal America Corp. and Daido Metal Bellefontaine L.L.C. |
| 2012 | 2 | Established Daido Metal Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico) |
| 7 | Established Daido Industrial Bearings Japan Co., Ltd. | |
| 2013 | 8 | Winded up Daido Rebuild Services, Inc. |
| 2014 | 1 | Established Daido Metal Mexico Sales, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico) |
| 2015 | 4 | Established DAIDO METAL SAGA CO., LTD. (Takeo-shi, Saga) |
| 2016 | 12 | Acquired all shares of Iino Holding Ltd. (Saitama-shi, Saitama) (Relocated its office to Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, at June 2019) |
| 2017 | 1 | Invested in DMS Korea Co. Ltd. (Korea) |
| 1 | Acquired all shares of ATA Casting Technology Japan Co., Ltd. (Kikugawa-shi, Shizuoka) (Relocated its office to Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, at September 2019) |
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| 2018 | 1 | Established DM Casting Technology (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Thailand) |
| 2018 | 10 | Acquired 30％ shares of NPR of Europe GmbH. (Germany) |
| 2022 | 4 | Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market |
| 4 | Moved to the Nagoya Stock Exchange Premier Market | |
| 2023 | 10 | Merged with Asia Kelmet Co., Ltd. |
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