is a Japanese company headquartered in

Kobe Kobe ( , ; officially , ) is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture Japan. With a population around 1.5 million, Kobe is Japan's seventh-largest city and the third-largest port city after Tokyo and Yokohama. It is located in Kansai region, whi ...

that is engaged in the health care business. Originally called TOA Medical Electronics (a branch of the

TOA Corporation is a Japanese electronics company, specializing in public address systems, intercom systems, microphones, array speakers and megaphones. The company's products are used in a variety of settings, among them Brompton Oratory Brompton Orato ...

), the Sysmex

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was established in 1978, and were mainly involved with

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analysers. The company was renamed ''Sysmex Corporation'' in 1998 taking advantage of brand recognition of their machines.

About the company

Along with its subsidiaries, Sysmex is involved in the development, manufacture and sale of laboratory testing reagents and laboratory equipment; the development and sale of computer systems for medical institutions, as well as the development and sale of software used for clinical examination information systems. In addition, through its associated company, Sysmex is also engaged in the sale of extracorporeal diagnostic agents, as well as the import and sale of medical devices. The company distributes its products in the domestic market and to the overseas markets including the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, China and Singapore, among others. It has offices and factories throughout

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, as well as branches in

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and

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. As of March 31, 2022, Sysmex had 76 subsidiaries and one associated company in total. On April 1, 2011, Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. sold its biological science research department to the company.

Global and regional headquarters

*Sysmex Corporation - Global - Kobe, Japan *Sysmex America Inc - North & South America -

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*Sysmex Canada Inc. Mississauga, Ontario, Canada *Sysmex Europe SE - Europe, Middle East and Africa -

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*Sysmex Shanghai Ltd. - China -

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*Sysmex Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. - Asia/Pacific -

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*Sysmex Korea Co., Ltd -

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*Sysmex Vietnam Co., Ltd -

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Global and regional headquarters

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