Company Data
Company profile
| Company Name | JTEKT ELECTRONICS CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Locations | (Head Office) 4-9-1 Tenjin-cho, Kodaira-shi, Tokyo 187-0004 (Plant) 1230-1 Nishiide, Oizumi-cho, Hokuto-shi, Yamanashi 409-1501 |
| Telephone | (Head Office) +81-42-341-3111 (Plant) +81-551-38-3811 |
| Date of Foundation | March 18, 1959 |
| Capital | 1,593.2 million yen |
| Representative | President, Hideki Ono |
| Number of Employees | 424 (including temporary and part-time staff) as of January 2024 |
| Business | Manufacture and sale of electronic control devices, imaging devices, automotive devices and FA control systems |
| Acquired Certification | ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) |
Management Philosophy
Based on human respect,KOYO will make use of wisdom and imagination to provide good value and to contribute to the development of a safe and fulfilling society.
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- 1.Provide the best technology, quality and services from the market perspective.
- 2.Create new value and increase corporate value with a view to building a great human society.
- 3.Attach importance to potential and to the motivation of individuals in personnel utilization.
History
- 1955
- JTEKT ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. is founded
to commence manufacturing
and selling portable radios. 
- 1959
- Koyo Electronic Industries Co., Ltd. is founded.
1960
- 1960
- Builds a new plant in Kodaira, Tokyo and relocates the head office.
- 1961
- Commences manufacturing and sales of proximity switches and decatron counters
- 1962
- Commences manufacturing and sales of electronic counters, electronic timers, non-contact relays and CCTV cameras
- 1963
- Commences manufacturing and sales of photoelectric sensors
- 1967
- Commences manufacturing and
sales of rotary encoders 
1970
- 1971
- Commences manufacturing and
sales of the KUS Series process step sequencer
- 1978
- Devises an innovative Stage type programming for incorporation into the KOSTAC-SA programmer controller
1980
- 1982
- Commences manufacturing and sales of the SA/SR-20 Series and the SA/SR-400 Series modular PLCs Commences OEM supply of the SR-20 Series to US-based General Electric
- 1983
- Forms a mutual sales partnership with Pepperl + Fuchs , a manufacturer of proximity switches
- 1984
- Builds a new plant in Oizumi, Yamanashi Prefecture
- 1985
- Wins a Good Design Award for the SR-10 and SR-20 PLCs
- 1989
- Commences manufacturing and sales of the SU Series middle-size PLCs.
- Sets up Huaguang Electronics Industries Co., Ltd., in China
1990
- 1992
- Commences manufacturing and sales of rotary encoders for servo motors
- 1994
- Sets up PLC DIRECT BY KOYO (currently, AutomationDirect.com) in the United States for mail order sales of PLCs Commences manufacturing and sales of the SZ Series ultra-small modular PLCs
- 1995
- Certification in quality management standard ISO 9001 obtained for FA products
- 1997
- Sets up Yan Guang Electronics Wuxi Co., Ltd.,in China.
- Commences manufacturing and sales of Visual Scope, software for HMIs
- 1999
- Commences manufacturing and sales of the DL470 personal computers for industrial purposes
2000
- 2000
- Commences manufacturing and sales of the InfoJet interfaces powered by Windows CE
- 2001
- Certification in environmental management system standard ISO 14001 obtained for Kodaira and Oizumi plants.
- Sets up JTEKT ELECTRONICS Wuxi Co., Ltd., in China.
- Sets up Taiwan JTEKT ELECTRONICS Industries Co., Ltd., in Taiwan
- 2002
- Sets up Koyo Encoder, Inc. in the United States
- 2003
- Commences manufacturing and sales of the BabyJet boxed computers
- 2005
- Commences manufacturing and sales of the ViewJetCmore programmable displays.
- Celebrates the 50th anniversary of the foundation in November
- 2007
- Wuxi Yan Guang Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. in China
- JTEKT ELECTRONICS India Pvt. Ltd. in India
- 2008
- Started sales of ultra-small PLC [SJ Series]
- 2009
- Started sales of safety PLC [AZ-C1]
2010
- 2010
- Started sales of PanelComputer [NX-G11]
- ISO/ TS16949 Certification Certification at Oizumi Plant, Head Office, Chubu Branch Office, and Western Branch Office
- 2011
- Started mass production of torque sensor magnetism collecting rings ASSY
- Started mass production of ECUs for electric pumps
- 2014
- Succession to KOKUYO ELECTRIC Co.,Ltd measuring equipment business
- Started sales of PanelComputer [NX-20 Series]
- 2017
- Started sales of SmartController
[SJ-ETHER Series] 