Hoya (OTCMKTS:HOCPY) Corporation (OTCMKTS:HOCPY) is a Japan-based technology and healthcare company that develops and manufactures optical products and precision components. Its businesses serve the vision care, medical, semiconductor, and imaging industries.
Hoya’s life-care products include eyeglass lenses, contact lens-care products, intraocular lenses used in cataract surgery, and medical equipment such as endoscopic systems. The company also provides optical components and related products for cameras, microscopes, and other imaging applications.
Through its information-technology businesses, Hoya supplies photomasks and other high-precision materials used in semiconductor manufacturing, as well as glass substrates and optical components for data storage and communications applications. The company serves customers in Japan and international markets through manufacturing, sales, and distribution operations worldwide.
Hoya traces its origins to 1941, when it was established in Hoya, Tokyo, as an optical-glass manufacturer. It has since expanded from specialty glass into a diversified global provider of optical, medical, and semiconductor-related products.
