Melco

Melco Holdings Inc.
Company typePublic
TYO: 6676
IndustryComputer hardware
Founded1975; 49 years ago (1975) in Japan
FounderMakoto Maki
HeadquartersNagoya, Aichi, Japan
Key people
Makoto Maki (CEO)
ProductsElectronics
RevenueJPY134.547 billion
Number of employees
50 MELCO group related: 824
Websitewww.melcoinc.com

Melco Holdings Inc. is a family business founded by Makoto Maki in 1975 and is located in Japan. The company's most recognizable brand is Buffalo Inc.

Buffalo Inc. is currently one of the 16 subsidiaries of Melco Holdings Inc., initially founded as an audio equipment manufacturer, the company entered the computer peripheral market in 1981 with an EEPROM writer. The name BUFFALO is derived from one of company's first products, a printer buffer and the name for the American Bison (Buffalo).