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Omron 8P calculator (1976)
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OMRON 10SR (1976) electronic scientific calculator
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Omron 86 and Braun ET44 calculators (mid-1970s)
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A digital Omron HJ-112 pedometer
Today, Omron is a topic that has become increasingly relevant in our society. It has become a point of interest for people of all ages and around the world. Its impact can be observed in different areas of daily life, from politics and economics, to culture and entertainment. Omron has sparked passionate debates and generated different opinions and perspectives. In this article, we will explore different aspects related to Omron, from its origin to its influence today, as well as the possible future scenarios that could arise as a result of its evolution.
Native name | オムロン株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Omuron Kabushiki-gaisha |
| Company type | Public K.K. |
| TYO: 6645 FWB: OMR | |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | May 10, 1933 Osaka, Japan |
| Founder | Kazuma Tateishi |
| Headquarters | Shiokoji Horikawa, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8530, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Junta Tsujinaga (President and CEO) |
| Products | |
| Revenue | |
Number of employees | 28,034 (March 31, 2023) |
| Website | www |
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Omron Corporation (オムロン株式会社, Omuron Kabushiki-gaisha), styled as OMRON, is a Japanese electronics company based in Kyoto, Japan. Omron was established by Kazuma Tateishi (立石一真) in 1933 (as the Tateisi Electric Manufacturing Company) and incorporated in 1948.
The company originated in an area of Kyoto called "Omuro (御室)"(ja), from which the name "Omron" was derived. Before 1990, the corporation was known as Omron Tateisi Electronics. During the 1980s and early 1990s, the company motto was: "To the machine the work of machines, to man the thrill of further creation".
Omron's primary business is the manufacture and sale of automation components, equipment, and systems. In the consumer and medical markets, it is known for medical equipment such as digital thermometers, blood pressure monitors, and nebulizers. Omron developed the world's first electronic ticket gate,[5] which was named an IEEE Milestone in 2007,[6] and was one of the first manufacturers of automated teller machines (ATM)[7] with magnetic stripe card readers.[8]
Omron Oilfield & Marine is a provider of AC and DC drive systems and custom control systems for oil and gas and related industries.
Omron was named one of Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Innovators in 2013.[9]
Sales for 2023 were 876,082 million yen (up 14.8% from 2022). Net income was 73,861 million yen (up 20.3% from 2022). Basic earnings per share increased 21.8%.[10]
Omron received a platinum (in the top 1%) EcoVadis rating for outstanding sustainability performance. The rating is based on the company's achievements in four areas: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Sustainable Procurement and Ethics.[11]
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Operating principle: OMRON's reason for being is to create social value through business and continue to contribute to the development of society. That is precisely what the practical application of our corporate philosophy seeks to do.[12]
Develops and produces medical devices for homes and medical facilities, health management software, and health improvement services.
As of September 30, 2015:
Omron has carried out many activities and programs for the community and the environment, such as: