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Hamamatsu Photonics
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Hamamatsu Photonics

Hamamatsu Photonics

Public

Leading distributor of electronic parts & Japanese software company founded in 1953.

HQ
Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, JP
Founded
1953
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Founded in 1953 and based in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, Hamamatsu Photonics is dedicated to advancing photonics technology. The company's core mission is to harness light for scientific, industrial, and medical applications. They offer a wide range of products including photosensitive electronic tubes, optical/image sensors, X-ray related products, laser-related products, photodiodes, LEDs, and video cameras used in measuring equipment. Their market focus spans across various sectors requiring high-precision optical components.

Notable figures associated with Hamamatsu Photonics include its founder, Heihachiro Horiuchi. The company has garnered significant achievements such as pioneering advancements in photomultiplier tubes and semiconductor devices. Their innovations have had a profound impact on fields like medical imaging, scientific research, and industrial automation. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Hamamatsu Photonics continues to be a leader in the photonics industry, contributing to technological progress on a global scale.

Hamamatsu Photonics - Quick Facts

When was Hamamatsu Photonics founded?

Hamamatsu Photonics was founded in 1953.

Where is Hamamatsu Photonics' headquarters located?

Hamamatsu Photonics' headquarters is located in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, JP.

How many employees does Hamamatsu Photonics have?

Hamamatsu Photonics has 5,279 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Hamamatsu Photonics - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Photonics
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Government
Main Product
  • Imaging
  • Sensors
Tags
  • Biotech
  • Data
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0001600928
  • ticker: HPHTF
  • ticker: HPHTY
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 510000Information
  • 335000Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 3600Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 334400Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 334410Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3674Semiconductors And Related Devices
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 3670Electronic Components And Accessories