CITIZEN SEIMITSU (THAILAND) CO., LTD.
Most recent update: 2025-06-04
CITIZEN FINEDEVICE is a new company with a tradition that came into existence through two mergers of three companies with over 50 years of history: Citizen Miyota Co., Ltd., Citizen Finetech Co., Ltd., and Citizen Seimitsu Co., Ltd.
CITIZEN FINEDEVICE is engaged in the manufacture and sales of Precision Turned Parts for mainly automobiles, quartz oscillators and related components, ceramic components, ferroelectric liquid crystal display devices, combustion pressure sensors, measuring devices and motors, and develops products in a diverse range of business areas. What supports these products is our unique core technologies that we have built up over the years: Precision turning technology, thin-film technology, MEMS Photolithography Technology brittle material machining technology, assembly technology and sealing technology. In addition, we use manufacturing equipment developed in house in order to maintain our uniqueness.
The company is characterized by this diversity of business areas and technologies, and we are confident that making a real strength of this diversity and core technologies fusion will build and advantage over the competitors and lead to further growth in the future.
The business environment in which we and our customers find ourselves is changing at a pace that we have never experienced before. In order to support the creation and growth of new value for our customers with our products, we will pursue relentless evolution with a sense of speed.
While being a customer-oriented company, we aim to make use well-experienced of people with a wealth of experience, who are the greatest asset of CITIZEN FINEDEVICE.
HIROSHI SHINOHARA
President
Citizen Finedevice Co., Ltd.
Most recent update：2024-12-18
Most recent update：2024-12-18
Most recent update：2024-12-18
| 1959 |
| - Established Miyada Seimitsu Co., Ltd. as a wristwatch assembly factory. |
| 1960 |
| - Established Kawaguchiko Seimitsu Co., Ltd. as a wristwatch parts manufacturing factory (later Citizen Seimitsu Co., Ltd.). |
| 1963 |
| - Established Simeo Seimitsu Co., Ltd. (later Citizen Fine Tech Co., Ltd.) for the production of jewel bearings. |
| 1964 |
| - Started production of measuring instruments (dial gauges). |
| 1973 |
| - Began production of step motor magnets for watches. |
| 1974 |
| - Established Fujimi Co., Ltd. |
| 1975 |
| - Started production of tuning fork-type quartz oscillator chips for watches. |
| 1976 |
| - Started production of quartz oscillators. |
| 1978 |
| - Began production of jewel bearings for wristwatches using ceramic materials. |
| 1982 |
| - Started production of high-frequency quartz oscillator chips. |
| 1986 |
| - Began production of electronic viewfinders. |
| 1987 |
| - Started production of optical communication components, including ferrules. |
| 1989 |
| - Began production of optical communication components, such as split sleeves. |
| 1990 |
| - Started production of automotive components. |
| 1991 |
| - Renamed Miyada Seimitsu Co., Ltd. to Miyota Co., Ltd. |
| 1993 |
| - Began production of resin-bonded magnets. |
| 1995 |
| - Established Kitaomimaki Plant. |
| 2000 |
| - Started production of ferroelectric micro LCD displays. |
| 2001 |
| - Established Linguan Electronics (Wuzhou) Co., Ltd. in Wuzhou, China. |
| 2005 |
| - Renamed Miyota Co., Ltd. to Citizen Miyota Co., Ltd. |
| 2006 |
| - Started production of thin-film submounts. |
| 2008 |
| - Citizen Miyota Co., Ltd. and Citizen Fine Tech Co., Ltd. merged. Merged company name: Citizen Fine Tech Miyota Co., Ltd. |
| 2009 |
| - Celebrated the 50th anniversary of the company’s founding. |
| 2012 |
| - Established MIYOTA DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF AMERICA INC. in Colorado, USA. |
| 2013 |
| - Established CITIZEN SEIMITSU (THAILAND) CO., LTD. |
| 2015 |
| - Citizen Fine Tech Miyota Co., Ltd. and Citizen Seimitsu Co., Ltd. merged. Merged company name: Citizen Fine Device Co., Ltd. |
| - Established CITIZEN FINEDEVICE PHILIPPINES CORP. |
Most recent update：2024-12-18
