Description

HORIBA, Ltd. is a company that designs, produces, and supplies a diverse array of instruments and systems for various sectors. Its operations are structured across five key segments: Automotive, Process & Environmental, Medical-Diagnostic, Semiconductor, and Scientific. Within the Automotive segment, HORIBA provides sophisticated equipment such as automotive emission analyzers, complete emission measurement solutions, drive line test systems, and engine, fuel cell, and battery testing apparatus. This division also develops test systems for components like engines, chassis, powertrains, brakes, and catalysts, in addition to offering vehicle development and testing engineering services, and managing R&D facilities. The Process & Environmental segment specializes in equipment including stack gas analyzers, industrial water quality analysis and examination systems, air pollution analyzers, environmental radiation meters, and other process measurement tools. For the Medical-Diagnostic field, the company offers a range of analyzers covering hematology, CRP, immunology, clinical chemistry, and blood glucose. The Semiconductor Instruments & Systems division focuses on products vital for chip manufacturing, such as mass flow controllers, chemical concentration monitors, reticle/mask particle detection systems, residual gas analyzers, and vaporizers. Finally, the Scientific segment delivers advanced scientific instrumentation, including Raman spectrometers, pH meters, particle-size distribution analyzers, X-Ray fluorescence analyzers, elemental analyzers, fluorescence spectroscopy/fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy tools, optical components, various spectrometers and detectors, and gratings. Established in 1945, HORIBA, Ltd. is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.