Hoya Corporation

Hoya Corporation
Native name
HOYA株式会社
Company typePublic (K.K)
TYO: 7741
TOPIX Large 70 Component
TOPIX 100 Component
IndustryPrecision instruments
FoundedHoya, Japan (November 1, 1941 (1941-11-01))
FoundersShoichi Yamanaka
Shigeru Yamanaka
HeadquartersShinjuku-ku, Tokyo 161-8525, Japan
Key people
Eiichiro Ikeda
(President and CEO)
Products
Revenue JP¥ 490 billion (FY 2014) (US$ 4.1 billion) (FY 2014)
JP¥ 92.8 billion (FY 2014) (US$ 777 million) (FY 2014)
Number of employees
34,635 (as of March 31, 2015)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references

Hoya Corporation (Hoya株式会社, Hōya Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company manufacturing optical products such as photomasks, photomask blanks and hard disk drive platters, contact lenses and eyeglass lenses for the healthcare market, medical photonics, lasers, photographic filters, medical flexible endoscopy equipment, and software. Hoya Corporation is one of the Forbes Global 2000 Leading Companies and Industry Week 1000 Company.