Star Micronics

Star Micronics Co., Ltd.
スター精密株式会社
Company typePublic
TYO 7718.T
IndustryElectronics and printers
FoundedTegoshi, Shizuoka, Japan
1947; 77 years ago (1947)
Headquarters
Key people
Hajime Sato (President and CEO)
Productsprinters, electronic components, precision parts
RevenueIncrease ¥35,717 million (£267 million) (Year ended 28 February 2011)[1]
Number of employees
Approx 2,500
WebsiteStar Micronics Co., Ltd.

Star Micronics Co., Ltd. (スター精密株式会社, Sutā Seimitsu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese multinational electronic components and printer manufacturing company headquartered in Shizuoka, Japan. It was founded in 1947 as a precision processor of miniature components, later expanding into automatic lathes, printers, micro audio components, and other fields.[2]

Star Micronics employs around 2,500 staff in several countries and had total revenues of £267 million in 2010.[3][4]

  1. ^ Star Micronics Co., Ltd. "Financial Indicators of Star Micronics Co., Ltd". Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  2. ^ Star Micronics Co., Ltd (28 February 2011). "Star Micronics Co., Ltd Business Area". Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Star Micronics Co., Ltd Sales Figures". Reuters. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  4. ^ Star Micronics Co., Ltd. "Star Micronics Co., Ltd Investor Relations". Retrieved 7 June 2011.