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Shizuoka / Chubu · B2B

Hamamatsu Photonics

浜松ホトニクス株式会社

The quiet infrastructure behind seeing the invisible.

Major products
Photomultiplier tubes · Image sensors · Light sources · Photonic systems
Core technologies
Photonics · Optical sensors · Scientific instruments
Supply-chain position
Enabling detectors, light sources and measurement systems inside larger medical, scientific and industrial equipment.
Last updated
2026-08-29
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Tokyo / Kanto · B2B

MinebeaMitsumi

ミネベアミツミ株式会社

Tiny components, unusually wide industrial reach.

Major products
Miniature bearings · Motors · Sensors · Analog semiconductors
Core technologies
Precision machining · Bearings · Motors and sensors
Supply-chain position
High-volume precision components used inside motion, cooling, sensing and control systems across multiple industries.
Last updated
2026-08-29
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Osaka / Kansai · B2B

Kanadevia

カナデビア株式会社

Looking past the shipbuilding-era name.

Major products
Waste-to-energy plants · Waste treatment systems · Bridges · Process equipment
Core technologies
Waste-to-energy · Environmental systems · Infrastructure engineering
Supply-chain position
Designs, builds and services long-lived municipal and industrial infrastructure rather than supplying a single component.
Last updated
2026-08-29
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