Yokogawa Electric

Yokogawa Electric Corporation

Type	Public KK
Traded as	: Nikkei 225 Component
Industry	Electrical equipment
Founded	Tokyo, Japan (September 1, 1915 (1915-09-01))
Founder	Tamisuke Yokogawa Ichiro Yokogawa Shin Aoki
Headquarters	2-9-32 Nakacho, Musashino, Tokyo, Tokyo 180-8750, Japan
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Shuzo Kaihori, (Chairman and CEO) Takashi Nishijima, (President and COO)
Products	Industrial automation Test and measurement hardware and software
Revenue	$ 3.699 billion USD (FY 2012) (¥ 347.9 billion JPY) (FY 2012)
Net income	$ 156 million USD (FY 2012) (¥ 14.7 billion JPY) (FY 2012)
Number of employees	19,685 (consolidated) (as of March 31, 2013)
Subsidiaries	84 (15 in Japan, 69 overseas)
Website	Official website
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$ 3.699 billion USD (FY 2012)

$ 156 million USD (FY 2012)

Yokogawa Electric Corporation (横河電機株式会社, Yokogawa-denki Kabushiki-kaisha^?) is a Japanese electrical engineering and software company, with businesses based on its measurement, control, and information technologies.

It has a global workforce of over 19,000 employees, 84 subsidiary and 3 affiliated companies operating in 55 countries. The company is listed on the and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 .

Yokogawa pioneered the development of distributed control systems and introduced its Centum series DCS in 1975.

Some of Yokogawa's most recognizable products are production control systems, test and measurement instruments, pressure transmitters, flow meters, oxygen analyzers, fieldbus instruments, Manufacturing Execution Systems and Advanced Process Control.