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Horiba in Kyoto. Its exhaust gas analyzers account for most of the world market.
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Horiba, Ltd. (堀場製作所, Kabushiki-gaisha Horiba Seisaku-sho) is a Japanese manufacturer of precision instruments for measurement and analysis. They make instruments that measure and analyze automobile exhaust gas (80% share of the world market), and environmental, medical and scientific applications. Horiba is one of the top 25 analytical and life sciences instrumentation companies in the world. The group has been involved in measurement technology since October 1945. It is diversified in 5 different sectors: automotive tests systems (36% activity), environmental (11%), medical (17%), semiconductor (19%) and scientific fields (17%). Today, the group, chaired by Atsushi Horiba, gathers 5,965 employees worldwide and generated 1 294 million of dollars in 2014. The motto of HORIBA Ltd. is "Joy and Fun".
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Field：Analytical instruments, automotive measurement
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