Shimadzu Company Description
Shimadzu Corporation provides equipment solutions in Japan and Internationally.
It operates through Measuring Instruments, Medical Equipment, Industrial Equipment, and Aircraft Equipment business segments.
The company offers analytical and measuring instruments which includes gas and liquid chromatography, gas and liquid chromatograph-mass spectrometry, software and informatics, molecular spectroscopy, elemental analysis, surface analysis, life science lab instrument, material testing, non-destructive testing, total organic carbon analysis, continuous monitoring analysis, thermal analysis, particle size analysis, and balance products, as well as MALDI-based instruments and solutions, columns, reagents, and consumables products.
It also provides medical systems comprising angiography, fluoroscopy, mobile C-arm, radiography, mobile X-ray systems, PET, and fluorescence imaging products; optical devices which consist of diffraction gratings, aspherical mirrors, laser mirrors and windows for high power lasers, polka-dot beam splitters, laser spectrum analyzers, and precision refractometers.
In addition, the company offers vacuum and industrial machinery, including turbo molecular pumps, helium leak detectors, multi deposition system, vacuum heat-treatment furnaces, liquid delivery equipment gear pumps, mechatronic systems glass fiber winders, ferromagnetic object detector, underwater optical wireless communication, liquid crystal injection system, and dynamic balancing machines.
Further, the company provides hydraulic equipment, such as hydraulic gear pumps, power packages, and multi control valves; and aircraft equipment, including electro-mechanical actuators, flight control systems, and landing gear systems.
It serves in Spectroscopic Analysis, Optical Communication, Laser, Medical, and Food industries. Shimadzu Corporation was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Industry | Scientific & Technical Instruments |
| Sector | Technology |
| Employees | 14,697 |
| CEO | Yasunori Yamamoto |
Contact Details
Address: 1 Nishinokyo Kuwabara-cho Kyoto, 604-8511 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 75 823 1111 |
| Website | shimadzu.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | SHMZF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | JP3357200009 |
| SIC Code | 3825 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Yasunori Yamamoto | President, Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director |
| Takahiro Nishimoto | Managing Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer |
| Teruyuki Oyagi | Senior Manager of Investor Relations Group |
| Yoshino Kajitani | Managing Executive Officer and GM of Corporate Communication Department |
| Hidezo Maruyama | Senior Managing Executive Officer of Risk Management, Environmental Management and Director |
| Katsuaki Kaito | Senior Managing Executive Officer |
| Akira Watanabe | Senior Managing Executive Officer and Director |
| Koki Aoyama | Senior Managing Executive Officer |
| Shunei Matoba | Managing Executive Officer |
| Kiyoto Sonoki | Managing Executive Officer |