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 health-care 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.