JEOL

JEOL, Ltd. (日本電子, Nihon Denshi Kabushiki-kaisha, Nihon meaning Japan and Denshi meaning electron) is a major developer and manufacturer of electron microscopes and other scientific instruments, industrial equipment and medical equipment.

JEOL Ltd.
Native name
日本電子株式会社
Company typePublic KK
TYO: 6951
ISINJP3735000006
IndustryPrecision instrument
FoundedMay 30, 1949 (1949-05-30)
FoundersKenji Kazato
Kazuo Ito
Headquarters,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Gon-emon Kurihara
(President)
Products
Revenue JPY 107.3 billion (FY 2015) (US$ 952 million) (FY 2015)
JPY 4 billion (FY 2015) (US$ 36.2 million) (FY 2015)
Number of employees
2,963 (consolidated as of March 31, 2016)
Websitewww.jeol.co.jp/en/
Footnotes / references

Its headquarters are in Tokyo, Japan, with 25 domestic and foreign subsidiaries and associated companies as of 2014. It is listed in the top ten businesses worldwide for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing. JEOL's instruments are used by researchers around the world, including the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, and MIT.

It has been included in the Activest Lux Nanotech Mutual Fund and the WestLB Nanotech Fund.

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