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Seiko Epson Corporation, commonly known as Epson, is a Japanese multinational electronics company headquartered in Suwa, Nagano, Japan. The company was founded on May 18, 1942, and has grown to become one of the world's largest manufacturers of printers and information- and imaging-related equipment. Epson's product range includes inkjet, dot matrix, thermal, and laser printers for consumer, business, and industrial use, as well as scanners, personal computers, projectors, watches, smart glasses, semiconductors, and other electronic components.
Epson's origins trace back to a company called Daiwa Kogyo, Ltd., which was established by Hisao Yamazaki, a local clock shop owner and former employee of K. Hattori. Initially, the company focused on manufacturing watch parts for Daini Seikosha, a part of the Seiko Group. Over the years, Epson has developed numerous timepiece technologies, including the world's first portable quartz timer in 1963 and the first quartz watch in 1969.
The company has a strong global presence with numerous subsidiaries worldwide. Epson's business segments include Printing Solutions, Visual Communications, Manufacturing-related and Wearables, and Microdevices. The Printing Solutions segment covers office and home printing, commercial and industrial printing, and related consumables. The Visual Communications segment includes 3LCD projectors and smart glasses. The Manufacturing-related and Wearables segment encompasses industrial robots, micro injection molders, and wristwatches. The Microdevices segment focuses on quartz devices, semiconductors, and other electronic components.
Epson is known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company invests heavily in research and development to create cutting-edge technologies and products that meet the evolving needs of its customers. Epson's environmental initiatives include efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve resources, and develop eco-friendly products. The company aims to contribute to a sustainable society by leveraging its technological expertise and global reach.
Epson's leadership team is headed by President and CEO Yasunori Ogawa. The company employs over 74,000 people worldwide and generates significant revenue from its diverse product portfolio. Epson's corporate philosophy emphasizes creativity and challenge, aiming to deliver unique value to its customers and society through innovative solutions.
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CFID_01JT3118J54TS2EY6V9YBGNA8J
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36.19902039
Longitude
139.50238037
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