| Year | Detail |
| 1949 |
Chemstrand chartered as a nylon producer. |
| 1953 |
The company has established first fully integrated nylon plant in the U.S. |
| 1973 |
It has launched Vydyne resin and compounds. |
| 1995 |
First international sales office opened in Brussels, Belgium. |
| 2009 |
SK Capital founded Ascend Performance Materials company. |
| 2009 |
Ascend Performance Materials opened a sales office in Shanghai, China. |
| 2011 |
The company has launched Ascend Cares Foundation. |
| 2013 |
It has expanded compounding facilities in Pensacola, Florida. |
| 2015 |
Launched specialty chemicals signature branded products. |
| 2018 |
Ascend Performance Materials acquired a compounding facility in Tilburg, Netherlands. |
| 2020 |
Acquired manufacturing facilities in Suzhou, China, and Mozzate, Italy. |