Eizo

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(TYO: [6737]  ), or EIZO, is a global corporation, founded on March 1968 in Japan, but it wasnt before 1984 it on its current name. It manufacters computer displays.

Timeline

March 1968 Company founded as Hakui Electronic Corporation in Hakui, Japan.
March 1973 Company name changed to Nanao Corporation.
May 1979 Nanao Electric Corporation (Nanao, Japan) becomes a subsidiary through share acquisition.
April 1981 Plant built in Matto (now Hakusan), Japan; operations begin.
January 1984 Wako Electronics Corporation (Hakui, Japan) becomes a subsidiary through share acquisition.
September 1984 Hitec Associates Ltd. founded as a sales subsidiary for the European market (renamed Eizo Corporation in January 1990).
May 1985 Overseas sale of display monitors under the EIZO brand name begins in Europe.
September 1985 Nanao USA Corporation founded in California, USA (now Eizo Nanao Technologies Inc.). Sale of display monitors under the NANAO brand name begins in North America.
May 1989 Building completed to accommodate Head Office and Research and Development facility within company grounds in Matto (now Hakusan), Japan.
March 1991 Plant built on company grounds in Matto (now Hakusan), Japan.
September 1992 Eizo Sweden AB in Sweden (now Eizo Nordic AB) founded. Sale of [LCD monitors] for video game arcades begins.
October 1993 Sales office in Tokyo, Japan established.
December 1993 ISO 9002 certification acquired.
January 1994 Sales office in Osaka, Japan established.
September 1994 Sales office in Fukuoka, Japan established.
September 1996 Sales office in Nagoya, Japan established.
April 1997 Irem Software Engineering Inc. founded in Matto (now Hakusan), Japan.
September 1997 ISO 9001 certification acquired.
February 1998 Eizo Support Network Corporation in Matto (now Hakusan), Japan founded and begins offering after-sales service at 7 offices in Japan.
September 1998 ISO 14001 certification acquired.
October 1998 Nanao Agency Corporation (Hakusan, Japan) becomes a subsidiary through share acquisition.
April 1999 Nanao Corporation and Eizo Corporation merge (new company name is Eizo Nanao Corporation).
March 2002 Eizo Nanao Corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s second section.
March 2003 Eizo Nanao Corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s first section.

Products

LCD Monitors
Graphics Monitors
Touch Panel Monitors
Medical Display Systems
Windows-based Terminals
Accessories

External links

[Official Website]

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