Ohara Corporation
Japanese manufacturing group of glass and glass-ceramics / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ohara Inc. (株式会社オハラ, Kabushiki-gaisha Ohara) is a Japanese global glass manufacturing company. The company is headquartered in Sagamihara with subsidiaries in a number of countries, including Japan, the United States, Germany, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan, and China, with Ohara Corporation being the U.S. subsidiary of the Ohara Group. Ohara manufactures glasses since 1935, the year of its founding.
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Native name | 株式会社オハラ |
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Company type | Public (K.K) |
TYO: 5218 | |
ISIN | JP3197630001 |
Industry | |
Founded | October 1, 1935; 88 years ago (1935-10-01) |
Founder | Jinpachi Ohara |
Headquarters | Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 252-5286 , Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Hirokazu Saito (President) |
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Revenue | JPY 28.2 billion (FY 2018) (US$ 255 million) |
JPY 3.2 billion (FY 2018) (US$ 29.15 million) | |
Owner | Seiko Group (41.1%) Canon (19.3%) |
Number of employees | 1,702 (consolidated, as of October 31, 2018) |
Website | Official website |
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Their web site lists areas of specialization, including:
- Optical Glass
- Polished Substates
- Fused Silica and Quartz
- IR Materials and Optical Crystals
- Low Expansion Glass
- Glass Ceramics
- Measurement Services