native name type public kk traded as tyo 6806 industry electronics founded tokyo august 15 1937 ; 79 years ago 1937 08 15 headquarters osaki shinagawa ku tokyo 141 8587 japan key people kazunori ishii president and ceo products connectors switches printed circuits revenue jpy 125.7 billion fy 2014 us 1.1 billion fy 2014 net income jpy 22.9 billion fy 2014 us 92.5 million fy 2014 number of employees 4 044 as of march 31 2015 website official website footnotes references 1 2 3 hirose electric co. ltd. hirose denki kabushiki gaisha is a japanese company specializing in the manufacturing of electric connectors . the company was founded in 1937 as hirose manufacturing changed its name to hirose electric in august 1963 and started selling internationally in 1968 . 2 hirose also manufactures flexible printed circuits for smartphones and gets about 70 percent of revenue from outside japan . 4 contents 1 product gallery 2 see also 3 references 4 external links product gallery edit a hirose 3560 16s used for rs 232 on a tatung twn 5213 cu tablet computer hirose tm21 modular plug see also edit hirose u.fl connector used in wi fi equipment hirose w.fl connector references edit corporate data . hirose electric . retrieved september 28 2015 . a b company snapshot . bloomberg l.p. retrieved september 28 2015 . company financials . bloomberg l.p. retrieved september 28 2015 . topix retreats first time in eight days on yen . bloomberg l.p. july 22 2015 . retrieved september 28 2015 . external links edit japan portal electronics portal engineering portal companies portal official website english hirose product search v t e electronics industry in japan companies current alaxala networks alinco alps alpine anritsu aor audio technica brother canon casio citizen watch cosina d & m holdings denon marantz daikin dainippon screen denso dnp eiki eizo elpida esp guitars fanuc fostex fuji electric fujifilm fuji xerox fujitsu fujitsu ten funai furuno futaba hamamatsu photonics hirose electric hitachi clarion hitachi maxell hoya ibanez icom ikegami tsushinki i o data iwatsu japan display jeol jrc jr propo jvc kenwood jvc kenwood kawai keyence kiramek konica minolta ko propo korg kyocera luxman mabuchi motor mamiya maspro melco minebea mitsubishi electric mitsumi electric murata manufacturing mutoh nakamichi nec nec casio mobile communications nichia nichicon nidec nidec copal corporation nikon nintendo nitto denko oki olympus omron onkyo orion electric panasonic pioneer pixela renesas electronics ricoh pentax rohm roland rubycon sansui sanwa electronic sega sammy sega seiko group pulsar seiko seiko epson seiko instruments sharp shimadzu sigma sony sony interactive entertainment snk playmore star micronics stax sumitomo electric taiyo yuden tamron tdk teac tiger tokyo electron topcon toshiba uniden wacom yaesu yagi uda yamaha yaskawa zojirushi zoom zuken defunct aiwa akai bronica chinon contax konica minolta national norita okaya optical sanyo other electronic industries association of japan incj japan electronic industries development association japan electronics and information technology industries association category this article about a japanese corporation or company related topic is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title hirose electric group & oldid 724554367 categories electronics companies of japanengineering companies of japanmanufacturing companies of japanformer defense companies of japancompanies based in tokyoelectronics companies established in 19371937 establishments in japancompanies listed on the tokyo stock exchangejapanese brandsjapanese company stubshidden categories use mdy dates from september 2015official website different in wikidata and wikipediapages using infobox company with unsupported parametersarticles containing japanese language textall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschespa ol edit links this page was last modified on 10 june 2016 at 00 41 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view