Based on this corporate philosophy - Contributing to Society through Science and Technology - that represents the pioneering spirit inherited from her founder, Shimadzu Corporation has continued to develop all her businesses for over 140 years since its foundation in Kyoto in 1875.
Shimadzu analytical and measuring instruments, and industrial machinery are now used for a broad range of applications in a wide variety of industries, where they serve society by providing confidence and convenience through the business operations of the customers.
