- Eizo
Infobox_Company
company_name = Eizo Nanao Corporation
株式会社ナナオ
company_
company_type = Public
foundation = March 1968
location_city = Hakusan, Ishikawa
location_country = Japan
key_people = Yoshitaka Jitsumori: President and CEO
industry = Computer
products =Computer display
revenue = profit $741 million USD (2006 ) [ [http://www.google.com/finance?q=Eizo&hl=en Google Finance] ]
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees = 1,248
parent =
subsid = Irem
homepage = [http://www.eizo.com/ www.eizo.com] Nihongo|Eizo Nanao Corporation|株式会社ナナオ|Kabushiki-gaisha Nanao (tyo|6737), or EIZO, is a manufacturer of high qualitycomputer display s. A Japanese corporation, it was founded in March1968 but did not adopt its current name until1999 when Nanao Corporation and Eizo merged. Their products are targeted towards professional users and industry, offering high image quality at premium prices. They own Irem Software Engineering, avideogame developer.History
The company founded was Hakui Electronic Corporation in
Hakui, Ishikawa , Japan in 1968 and initially manufactured televisions. In March1978 it became Nanao Corporation. In 1976 it began manufacture of industrial monitors and in 1981 started making PC monitors.Eizo was launched as a brand for Europe in 1985 after the company had founded Hitec Associates Ltd. as a sales subsidiary for the European market, and the company in the same period founded offices in the
US to launch products the Nanao brand.In January 1990 Hitec Associates Ltd was renamed Eizo Corporation. Nine years later the company merged Nanao Corporation and Eizo Corporation to form the current company [cite web
url = http://www.eizo.com/about/history.asp
title = Eizo Company History
language =
accessdate = 2007-03-16
year = 2007] .Products
*LCD Monitors
*Graphics Monitors
*Touch Panel Monitors
*Medical Display Systems
*Windows-based Terminals
*AccessoriesTrivia
The company had become known in the mid
1980 s to be a very successful manufacturer of CRT based computer monitors. In particular the company was noted to pick only the best performingSony Trinitron tubes from the Sony production line for use in their products.References and footnotes
External links
* [http://www.eizo.com/ Official Website]
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