Star Micronics
Public | |
Traded as | TYO 7718.T |
Industry | Electronics and printers |
Founded | Tegoshi, Shizuoka, Japan (1947) Established in 1950 |
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
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Approx 2,500 |
Slogan | Ahead of the game, globally |
Website | Star Micronics Co., Ltd. |
Star Micronics Co., Ltd. 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]
Customers
Premier Inn uses Star printers in reception to print an A4 invoice onto virtual A6 paper.[6] Star is in partnership with Imonggo to provide software that supports their Cloud-based POS system.[7] Star printers are used by high street retailer New Look.[8]
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- ↑ Star Micronics Certified Software Partner via Starmicronics.com
- ↑ New Look updates its POS system - Retail Gazette