Rohm (OTCMKTS:ROHCY) Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based semiconductor and electronic components manufacturer headquartered in Kyoto. The company develops and produces integrated circuits, discrete semiconductors and electronic components used in automotive, industrial equipment, consumer electronics, telecommunications and other applications.
Its product portfolio includes power management and analog ICs, microcontrollers, LEDs, diodes, transistors, resistors, sensors and timing devices. ROHM also focuses on power semiconductors made with silicon carbide (SiC) and other advanced materials, which are designed to support greater energy efficiency in electric vehicles, charging systems, renewable-energy equipment and industrial power supplies.
Founded in 1958 as Toyo Denpa Kogyo Co., Ltd., the company adopted the name ROHM Co., Ltd. in 1979. It operates through a global network of manufacturing, research and sales locations serving customers in Japan, Asia, Europe, North America and other markets. ROHM’s businesses also include semiconductor-related products and technologies offered through group companies such as LAPIS Semiconductor and Kionix.
