| Nov. 1903 | Shinichi Nagata established the first knitting machine manufacturing and sales company in Japan in Kikuicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. |
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| May 1912 | Head office and factory were relocated to Kita-Otsuka 2-chome, Toshima-ku (current head office location). |
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| Nov. 1918 | The organization was incorporated and the company name became NAGATA BAKU DAISHO KIKAI CO., LTD. |
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| Apr. 1919 | Company name was changed to NAGATA MERIYAS KIKAI CO., LTD. |
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| Oct. 1937 | Company name was changed to NAGATA SEIKI CO., LTD. |
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| Mar. 1938 | Designated as an Imperial Japanese Army Air Force supervised factory and produced munitions such as parts for planes. |
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| Jun. 1944 | Niigata factory was constructed in Jizodo, Bunsuimachi, Nishikambara, Niigata and commenced operations. |
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| Apr. 1961 | Yamato-Takada office was established in Hinode Nishihoncho, Yamato-Takada-shi, Nara. |
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| Mar. 1973 | Production facilities of the Tokyo factory were relocated to and consolidated with the Niigata factory. |
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| Mar. 1978 | As part of a redevelopment project of the former Tokyo factory location, the company’s Eishin Building was completed (total floor space of 6,534.38㎡). In April of the same year, the head office was relocated to the Eishin Building. |
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| Mar. 1983 | As a new business field, the company moved into the IC mounting device division. The development of tape feeders commenced. |
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| Apr. 1988 | The development and production of taping machines commenced. |
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| Oct. 1988 | The Number 5 factory dedicated to latest FMS and NC machining was completed at the Niigata factory. |
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| Oct. 1995 | The Development and Production Division for knitting machines were separated. and the NAGATA SEIKI Knitting Machinery Co., Ltd. was established. |
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| Feb. 1998 | A new multi-level parking garage (60 car capacity) was built on land next to the main office building. |
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| Mar. 1998 | Capital was increased to 130.380 million yen after an investment by the Tokyo Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Co., Ltd. |
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| Jun. 1999 | Acquired ISO9001 certification. |
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| Dec. 1999 | Invested in ITAC Co., Ltd. Penetration into the thin films field started through a business alliance with ITAC. |
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| Mar. 2000 | A technological research laboratory for the thin films and surface modification field was established at the Niigata office. |
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| Sep. 2000 | Head office was relocated to the Otsuka Station Front Tower. |
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| Apr. 2001 | Sales rights were acquired from NAGATA SEIKI Knitting Machinery Co., Ltd. and the organizations and machinery were consolidated.. |
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| Jul. 2001 | The Number 6 factory for the thin film operations was constructed at the Niigata office. |
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| Nov. 2003 | Celebrated the 100th anniversary of its establishment. |
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| Nov. 2004 | To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the company’s establishment, a new logo and symbol were created on the expectation of great strides in the coming 100 years. |
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| Mar. 2005 | Capital was increased to 147.066 million yen. |
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| Mar. 2005 | Participated in FAST2005 and FT-K-10 and others in Verona, Italy. |
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| Jul. 2005 | NAGATA SEIKI (ZHEJIANG) CO., LTD. was established in Shang Gong Lu, Paojiang Industrial Zone. |
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| Sep. 2005 | Capital was increased to 153.411 million yen. |
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| Oct. 2005 | Acquired Eco-Action 21 certification. |
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| May 2006 | Himeji office was established in Himeji, Hyogo. |
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| Nov. 2006 | Capital was increased to 154.761 million yen. |
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| Feb. 2008 | Capital was increased to 159.945 million yen. |
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| Apr. 2009 | Kyushu office was established in Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka. |
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