HONDA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Most recent update: 2025-04-01
Since our founding, Honda Electronics has dedicated itself as a research and development-oriented company, always focusing on the development of new technologies. As a market-creating company, we aim to utilize our extensive ultrasonic technology expertise, cultivated over many years, for the development of society through academic-industrial collaboration and cross-industry exchange. Dolphins possess remarkable ultrasonic abilities bestowed by nature. As a company involved in ultrasonic technology, there is still much we can learn from dolphins. We are committed to humbly pursuing technological innovations while actively sharing information that contributes to everyone''s well-being.
Most recent update：2024-04-10
Since launching the world''s first transistor portable fish finder in 1956, our company has always realized new values through ultrasonic technology. We cherish originality and introduce cutting-edge ultrasonic technologies to the world while promoting joint development projects across various fields, respecting each other and continuously focusing on the exchange of technological culture. With this philosophy of open technology at our core, we aim to create a better life for the people of tomorrow.
Most recent update：2024-04-10
| October 1956: Founder Keisuke Honda established Honda Electronics Works as a privately owned business in Shinyoshi-cho, Toyohashi |
| June 1960: Honda Electronics Industry Co., Ltd. was established, with Keisuke Honda appointed as President |
| January 1972: Photo of the exterior of the head office factory |
| Relocated the head office factory to Ueda-cho, Toyohashi |
| 1973: Assembly and manufacturing of fish finders |
| 1977: Relocated the head office factory to Oiwa-cho, Toyohashi |
| 1978: Photo of a man inspecting a product |
| Expanded into the North American market by participating in exhibitions through the U.S. distributor SI-TEX |
| Photo of fish finder exhibition |
| Photo of a fish finder being used on a boat |
| Our fish finders in use in the North American market |
| December 1978: Opened Tokyo Sales Office |
| 1978: National distributor conference |
| 1979: Grassroots sales activities using a caravan |
| The interior of the caravan was a showroom |
| April 1979: Changed the company name to Honda Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 1981: Courtesy visit to the Governor of Florida |
| Employees welcoming the governor |
| June 1987: Keisuke Honda became Chairman, and Yosuke Honda was appointed as President |
| Obtained approval from the Ministry of Health to manufacture medical devices (Approval No. 361) |
| December 1987: Opened Osaka Sales Office |
| August 1994: Published "The World of Ultrasound: What it Brings to the Future" by Keisuke Honda through NHK Books |
| September 1995: Completed the Strategic Development Center building |
| May 1996: Opened the Ultrasound Science Museum |
| January 1997: Founder Keisuke Honda passed away |
| June 1997: Obtained ISO9001 certification |
| October 1999: Established Echo Tech Co., Ltd. |
| 2003: Held the "Ultrasound Technology Fair" at Tokyo Big Sight |
| April 2005: Exhibited at the Expo 2005 corporate pavilion |
| January 2006: Obtained ISO14001 certification |
| 2007: Published "The World of Unheard Sounds" ultrasound handbook |
| April 2009: Photo of the new factory exterior |
| Completed the new ceramics factory |
| July 2013: Opened the Bangkok Representative Office in Thailand |
| August 2014: Completed the Customer Service Center building |
| March 2015: Photo of Villa Honda exterior |
| Completed the "Villa Honda" training and recreational facility |
| October 2019: Entrance of the Science Museum |
| Fully renovated the Ultrasound Science Museum |
Most recent update：2024-10-18
