Omron (OTCMKTS:OMRNY) Corporation (OTCMKTS: OMRNY) is a Japan‐based global electronics company founded in 1933 as Tateisi Electric Manufacturing Company. Headquartered in Kyoto, Omron derived its name from Mount Omuro, reflecting its deep roots in innovation and design. The company’s longstanding corporate philosophy emphasizes social responsibility and a mission “to improve lives and contribute to a better society,” guiding its expansion from a domestic manufacturer into a diversified multinational enterprise.
One of Omron’s core business segments is industrial automation. The company offers a wide range of products including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, industrial robots, safety components and vision systems. These technologies are utilized across automotive, semiconductor, food and beverage, and logistics industries, enabling manufacturers to enhance productivity, maintain quality control and implement flexible production lines. Omron’s Automation Systems division has been a pioneer in integrating smart factory solutions and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
In the healthcare and medical device arena, Omron is renowned for its consumer-focused blood pressure monitors, digital thermometers, nebulizers and pain management devices. The company also develops professional‐grade medical equipment for clinical use and offers digital health platforms for remote patient monitoring and telehealth services. In addition, Omron’s Electronic Components division supplies relays, switches and sensors for automotive electronics, telecommunications and consumer products, underpinning many modern electronic systems.
Operating in over 120 countries, Omron serves customers across Asia, the Americas and Europe through a network of regional subsidiaries and joint ventures. Under the leadership of President and CEO Yoshihito Yamada, the company continues to invest in research and development, focusing on artificial intelligence, robotics and sustainable technologies to address global challenges such as aging populations and climate change. Omron’s commitment to innovation and social value has positioned it as a respected name on the international stage.
