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Furuno

Furuno Electric Co., Ltd.
Native name
古野電気株式会社
Public KK
Traded as :
Industry Electronics
Founded Nagasaki (1938; 79 years ago (1938))
Founder Kiyotaka Furuno
Headquarters 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture 662-8580, Japan
Key people
Yukio Furuno
(President)
Products
Revenue

IncreaseUS$ 734 million (FY 2013)

(JPY 75.66 billion) (FY 2013)

Decrease US$ -6.4 million (FY 2013)

(JPY -660 million) (FY 2013)
Number of employees
2,836 (consolidated, as of February 28, 2014)
Website Official website
Footnotes / references

IncreaseUS$ 734 million (FY 2013)

Decrease US$ -6.4 million (FY 2013)

Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. (古野電気株式会社 Furuno Denki Kabushiki-gaisha?) (commonly known as Furuno) is a Japanese electronics company whose main products are marine electronics, including radar systems, fish finders and navigational instruments. The company also manufactures global positioning systems, medical equipment and meteorological monitoring and analysis systems.

Furuno was founded in Nagasaki, Japan in 1938 and has subsidiaries in the USA, Europe and China.

Recently the company's GNSS Receiver Modules were used in radio controlled flying quadcopters.

Established Furuno Shanghai in China.


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