Shimadzu Corp.
is a Japanese public KK company, manufacturing precision instruments, measuring instruments and medical equipment, based in Kyoto, Japan. It was established in 1875. The American arm of the company, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, was founded in 1975.
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- Company.name
- Shimadzu Corporation
- Company.native_name
- 株式会社 島津製作所
- Company.logo
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- Company.type
- Public KK
- Company.traded_as
- OSE: 7701
- Company.foundation
- Kyoto, Japan ()
- Company.founder
- Genzo Shimadzu
- Company.location
- 1, Nishinokyo-Kuwabara-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8511, Japan
- Company.key_people
- Teruhisa Ueda, (President and Chief Executive Officer)
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.industry
- Precision Instruments
- Company.products
- Scientific, medical, aircraft and industrial instruments
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is a Japanese public KK company, manufacturing precision instruments, measuring instruments and medical equipment, based in Kyoto, Japan. It was established in 1875. The American arm of the company, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, was founded in 1975.
==History== ===Founding and early years=== The company was established by in 1875. During the 1890s and 1900s, Shimadzu experienced rapid growth that occurred at the same time as higher education grew in Japan.
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