1965	TDS (Thiamine Disulfide) Council was established
            1968	TDS Council was reorganized into JGPMA (Japan Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association)
            1969	JGPMA joined FPMAJ (The Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Association of Japan)
            2007	JGPMA joined IGPA(International Generic Pharmaceutical Alliance) as a regular member IGPA was renamed IGBA(International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Associations)in 2015
            2008	JGPMA was renamed JGA(Japan Generic Medicines Association)
        
