Subsidiary | |
Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | Cypress, California, United States |
Area served
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United States |
Key people
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Kiyoshi Furukawa, President and CEO |
Number of employees
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Approximately 2,500 |
Parent | Mitsubishi Electric |
Divisions | Elevator and Escalator Division International Purchasing Division Cooling & Heating Division Photovoltaic Division Semiconductor Division Visual and Imaging Systems Division Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. Diamond Vision Systems Visual and Imaging Systems Division |
Subsidiaries | Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc. |
Website | Mitsubishi Electric US |
Mitsubishi Electric United States (officially Mitsubishi Electric US Holdings, Inc.) is the principal subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation in the United States. It is headquartered in Cypress, California and was incorporated in 2002 and its affiliates, have roughly 31 locations throughout North America with approximately 4,000 employees. Its five main affiliate companies are: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.; Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc.; Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.; and Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
Within Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. are six separate divisions: Photovoltaic Division, Semiconductor Division, Elevator and Escalator Division, Cooling & Heating Division, International Purchasing Division and Visual and Imaging Systems Division. Diamond Vision Systems and UPS Division are two divisions of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
Mitsubishi Electric US Holdings, Inc. and its group companies engage in engineering, manufacturing, sales and after-service in several business areas. Its principal products include semiconductor devices, automotive electrical components, elevators and escalators, cooling and heating products, photovoltaic panels, industrial-use factory automation products, display walls, digital printers, digital signage, large-scale video displays and power infrastructure equipment and systems.
Mitsubishi Electric announced a major restructuring of its activities in the United States in October 1998, including the closure of its Astronet Corporation subsidiary and cellular mobile telephone unit, and a focusing on its digital television, computer hardware and building systems activities.
In June 2000 Mitsubishi Electric and NEC Corporation announced that they would combine their U.S. monitor manufacturing and marketing operations into a new 50:50 joint-venture company, NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Display of America.
In May 2003 Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc. opened a new 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m2) headquarters and manufacturing facility in Warrendale, Pennsylvania.