OMRON Corporation is a global leader in automation, sensing, and healthcare technology, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1933 by Dr. Kazuma Tateishi, the company has grown from a small factory of three employees to a multi-billion dollar enterprise with over 28,000 employees operating in 130 countries.

Business Segments

OMRON operates through four major business divisions, each focusing on specific social and industrial needs:

Industrial Automation Business (IAB):
Focuses on innovating production sites with advanced automation, robotics, and sensing technologies. It serves sectors such as digital mobility, food/household goods, medical care, and logistics.

Healthcare Business (HCB):
A global leader in home health monitoring, particularly known for blood pressure monitors, having sold over 200 million units worldwide. This segment also focuses on respiratory care and pain management through devices like nebulizers and TENS technology.

Social Systems, Solutions, and Service Business (SSB):
Provides infrastructure solutions including automated ticket gates, renewable energy control systems (solar power conditioners), and management services.

Device & Module Solutions Business (DMB):
Develops essential electronic and mechanical components such as relays, switches, connectors, and high-frequency devices used in various consumer and industrial products.

Core Technology and Vision

The company’s operations are built on its core technology concept, “Sensing & Control + Think,” which aims to solve social issues through innovation.

SF2030 (Shaping the Future 2030):
OMRON’s long-term vision focuses on three social challenges: achieving carbon neutrality, realizing a digital society, and extending healthy life expectancy.

Motto:
“At work for a better life, a better world for all,” reflecting the founder’s belief that business should create value for society.

“Going for Zero”:
A specific vision within its healthcare business to eliminate cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events (heart attacks and strokes) through early detection and preventative care.