Hamamatsu Photonics
Headquarters of Hamamatsu Photonics | |
Native name | 浜松ホトニクス株式会社 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Public KK |
| TYO: 6965 | |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | (September 29, 1953) |
| Founder | Heihachiro Horiuchi |
| Headquarters | 325-6, Sunayama-cho, Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka, 430-8587, Japan |
Key people | Tadashi Maruno (President and CEO) |
| Products | |
| Revenue | JPY 203.9 billion (FY 2024) (US$ 1.35 billion) (FY 2024) |
| JPY 25.1 billion (FY 2024) (US$ 166.7 million) (FY 2024) | |
Number of employees | 4,225 (consolidated, as of September 30, 2024) |
| Website | Official website |
| Footnotes / references | |
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. (浜松ホトニクス株式会社, Hamamatsu Hotonikusu Kabushiki-Kaisha) is a Japanese manufacturer of optical sensors (including photomultiplier tubes), electric light sources, and other optical devices and their applied instruments for scientific, technical and medical use.
The company was founded in 1953 by Heihachiro Horiuchi, a former student of Kenjiro Takayanagi, who is known as "the father of Japanese television".