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Hamamatsu company history timeline

1955

Around 1955, chemical analysis instruments using photomultiplier tubes began to be manufactured and demand for them also increased in Japan.

1958

After a hard struggle and repeated trials and errors, an employee succeeded in developing the product . One day at the end of 1958, an order came in for 1,000 CdS cells per month for use in adjusting the brightness of television cathode ray tubes.

1978

In 1978, the Japanese scientific satellite EXOS-A (later named “Kyokko”) equipped with our special TV camera was launched.

2010

2010 From Hamamatsu to the world: Making further progress toward global expansion

2013

Signed the "Photonics Declaration in Hamamatsu 2013 - for establishing Hamamatsu as a Preeminent Photonics City" along with 3 nearby universities.

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Founded
1953
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Headquarters
Boulder, CO
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Founders
Heihachiro Horiuchi
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