| 1973 | CSRC founded in Taiwan on June 15.
The US firm Continental Carbon Company is the license provider. |
| 1975 | Construction of production facilities is completed. |
| 1981 | CSRC's second production line is completed. |
| 1985 | Completion of waste heat boiler; outside sale of excess steam begins. |
| 1986 | CSRC's stock is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on July 15. |
| 1991 | CSRC purchases a penicillin plant in the north of England. |
| 1993 | Work is completed on third production line and the co-generation plant. A new corporate identity system is introduced. |
| 1994 | CSRC obtains ISO-9002 certification. |
| 1995 | CSRC acquires the US firm Continental Carbon Co., (CCC) along with its three carbon black plants, R&D center and experimental carbonblack pilot plant. |
| 1996 | Completion of edible pork skin gelatin plant. |
| 1997 | CSRC acquires Synpac-Kingdom Pharmaceutical Corp. CSRC obtains ISO-14001 environmental management system certification. |
| 1998 | CSRC receives the National Quality Insurance Outsanding Model Award. |
| 2000 | CSRC acquires a carbon black plant in Maanshan, China. CCC acquires a carbon black plant in Delhi, India. The penicillin plant in England is sold out. |
| 2001 | CSRC acquires a carbon black plant in Anshan, China. |
| 2002 | Maanshan Plant(China) completes expansion & IFC(International Finance Corporation) becomes an investor. |
| 2003 | Gelatin plant obtains HACCP certification. |
| 2004 | Delhi Plant(India) completes expansion. Anshan Plant(China) completes exansion. |
| 2005 | Completion the debottlenecking projects in both Taiwan and Maanshan, China. The Gelatin plant is sold out. |
| 2006 | Myozyme, an authorized orphan drug for Pompe disease, was patented and approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). |
| 2007 | Myozyme, a drug made by Genzyme, received the European patent in February. |
| 2009 | CSRC obtains TS16949 quality management system certificate in car industry |