Company:Star Micronics
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| Type | Public |
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| TYO 7718.T | |
| Industry | Electronics and printers |
| Founded | Tegoshi, Shizuoka, Japan 1947 |
| Headquarters | Shizuoka, Japan |
Key people | Hajime Sato (President and CEO) |
| Products | printers, electronic components, precision parts |
| Revenue |  ¥35,717 million (£267 million) (Year ended 28 February 2011)[1] |
Number of employees | Approx 2,500 |
| Website | Star Micronics Co., Ltd. |
Star Micronics Co., Ltd. (スター精密株式会社 Sutā Seimitsu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese multinational electronic components and printer manufacturing company headquartered in Shizuoka, Japan. It was founded in 1947 as a precision processor of miniature components, later expanding into automatic lathes, printers, micro audio components, and other fields.[2]
Star Micronics employs around 2,500 staff in several countries and had total revenues of £267 million in 2010.[3][4]
History
Star Manufacturing Co., Ltd. was established in 1950 with a capital of ¥ 500,000, in Tegoshi, Shizuoka, to manufacture and sell wristwatches and camera parts.[5]
In May 2022, Star Micronics introduced its TSP100IV, which offers features for omnichannel retail. The features also extend to its TSP143IV UE model, which provides multi-connectivity for mobile, cloud, and traditional POS applications.[6]
References
- ↑ Star Micronics Co., Ltd. "Financial Indicators of Star Micronics Co., Ltd.". http://www.c-direct.ne.jp/irsd/cd/detailFinancialPointerInfo.do?gsCode=10107718&menuId=200802168220&target=1&header=&localeLang=en&itemId=20080904159505.
- ↑ Star Micronics Co., Ltd (28 February 2011). "Star Micronics Co., Ltd Business Area.". http://www.star-m.jp/eng/company/co04.html.
- ↑ "Star Micronics Co., Ltd Sales Figures.". Reuters. 11 April 2011. http://in.reuters.com/article/idINT110WLZK520110411?type=companyNews.
- ↑ Star Micronics Co., Ltd. "Star Micronics Co., Ltd Investor Relations.". http://www.star-m.jp/eng/ir/.
- ↑ "Company Interview: Star Micronics.". Kiosk Europe. 5 April 2006. http://www.kioskeurope.com/content/running-clockwork.
- ↑ "Star Micronics intros POS solutions for retail". May 25, 2022. https://www.kioskmarketplace.com/news/star-micronics-intros-pos-solutions-for-retail/.
Further reading
- Greenland, Paul R. (2017). Long, Steven. ed. International Directory of Company Histories. St. James Press. p. 425–428. ISBN 9781558629912. https://archive.org/details/internationaldir0192unse/page/425/.
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