SDC established as a joint venture between Swedlow Coatings & Dow Corning.
SDC partnered with Nippon Sheet Glass for Asian Expansion.
Opened European Site – Cwmbran, Wales, UK of Great Britain.
SDC became ISO 9001 (Quality) Certified.
Leader of Premium High Index Optical Monomers MR™ Series.
SDC operates as an independent wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsui.
Acquired the assets of Film Specialties, Inc. (Est. 1986) and created FSI Coating Technologies, Inc.
FSI Coating Technologies launched Visgard Premium LTF-300 anti-Fog coated film and Visgard Premium Plus anti-fog coatings.
SDC Asia-Pacific established Singapore to expand operations across Asia.
SDC purchased majority ownership in Lens Technology I, LLC (LTI), (Est. 1986), ophthalmic UV-cure hard coatings and equipment (renamed LTI Coating Technologies).
SDC introduced UV Curable Spin Coater and CrystalCoat® scratch resistant coating.
LTI fully integrated into SDC Technologies coatings product line.
SDC acquired COTEC GmbH (Est. 1997): PVD finishing materials, CVD thin film applications and coatings.
SDC acquired Coburn Technologies (Est. 1954), the leader in ophthalmic equipment, consumables, and services in all phases of lens production.
SDC subsidiary Coburn Technologies 70th Anniversary Celebration.
SDC subsidiary Coburn launched new Digital Lens Processing Platforms and Huvitz Diagnostic Technology.
SDC subsidiary Coburn Celebrates Final Shipment of SGX Pro Lens Generator.
SDC subsidiary Coburn introduced the new HPE-990 Lens Edger, the Premium In-Office Lens Finishing System.
SDC Technologies celebrated 40 years of product innovation.
