Sysmex Corporation

Sysmex Corporation
Company typePublic (K.K)
TYO: 6869
ISINJP3351100007 Edit this on Wikidata
IndustryMedical equipment and devices
Founded(February 20, 1968 (1968-02-20))
as TOA Medical Electronics
Headquarters1-5-1, Wakinohama-kaigandori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0073, Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Hisashi Ietsugu
(Chairman and CEO)
Products
RevenueIncrease JPY 508.6 billion (FY 2025) (US$ 3.2 billion) (FY 2025)
Increase JPY 41.2 billion (FY 2019) (US$ 388.2 million) (FY 2019)
Number of employees
11,457 (as of March 31, 2025)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references
[1][2][3]

Sysmex Corporation (シスメックス株式会社, Shisumekkusu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company headquartered in Kobe that is engaged in the health care business. Originally called TOA Medical Electronics (a branch of the TOA Corporation), the Sysmex brand was established in 1978, and were mainly involved with haematology analysers. The company was renamed Sysmex Corporation in 1998 taking advantage of brand recognition of their machines.[4]

About the company

In addition, through its associated company, Sysmex is also engaged in the sale of extracorporeal diagnostic agents, as well as the import and sale of medical devices. The company distributes its products in the domestic market and to the overseas markets including the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, China and Singapore, among others. It has offices and factories throughout Asia, as well as branches in Europe, Canada, United States, Australia and New Zealand. On April 1, 2011, Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. sold its biological science research department to the company.[5] As of March 31, 2025, Sysmex reported having 79 global subsidiaries, and one associated company in total.[6] They have reached an overseas sales ratio of 86.7% and over 190 export destinations.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Corporate Profile". Archived from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Annual Report 2014". Archived from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  3. ^ "Company Profile". Nikkei Asian Review. Nikkei Inc. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Challenge and innovation - Our history". www.sysmex-egypt.com. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  5. ^ "Boosting Production Capacity to Strengthen the Protein Production Service Business". www.sysmex.co.jp. 2012-05-09. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  6. ^ a b "Understanding Sysmex". www.sysmex.co.jp. Retrieved 2025-12-18.