Rigaku Timeline

Rigaku Corporation (RC) founded

Rigaku lndustrial Corporation (RIC) founded

X-ray Research Laboratory founded

Acquired Molecular Structure Corporation (MSC)

Acquired Osmic, Inc.

Rigaku/USA, Inc. and MSC merged, forming Rigaku/MSC, Inc.

Rigaku/MSC, Inc. changed its name to Rigaku Americas Corporation (RAC)

Osmic, Inc., changed its name to Rigaku lnnovative TechnoIogies, Inc. (RIT)

Rigaku lnnovative Technologies Europe s.r.o. (RITE) established

Rigaku Corporation merged with Rigaku lndustrial Corporation

Rigaku Beijing Corporation (RBC) established

Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. (ART) established

Rigaku Asia and Pacific, Ltd. (RAP) established

Rigaku Europe SE (RESE) established, dissolving Rigaku European Headquarters

Acquired Newton Scientific, Inc.

Rigaku Raman Technologies, Inc. established

Rigaku Raman Technologies, Inc. changed its name to Rigaku AnaIyticaI Devices, Inc. (RAD)

Rigaku Polska sp. z o.o. (ROP) established

Rigaku Asia and Pacific, Ltd. (RAP) changed its name to Rigaku Portable Devices Asia Limited (RPDA)

Rigaku Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (RAPP) established

Rigaku celebrates its 70th Anniversary

MILabs acquired

The Carlyle Group acquires Rigaku