HIRATA CORP.

Hirata Corporation manufactures and sells various manufacturing line systems, industrial robots, and logistic equipment in Japan and internationally. The company offers automotive related production equipment, such as engine assembly, cylinder head assembly, and piston assembly lines; transmission related equipment comprising CVT assembly, automatic transmission assembly, and DCT assembly lines; and engine and component related equipment. It also provides semiconductor related equipment consisting of equipment front end module/sorters, wafer transfer robots, aligners, load ports, and SMIF openers; and panel manufacturing systems, such as coater systems, glass cutting systems, and auto-loader systems. In addition, the company offers industrial robot equipment, including cartesian robots, SCARA-type robots, teach pendants, and robot controllers; electronics and electrical appliance production equipment comprising home electronics related automated assembly lines, and electronic components and others; and power modules consisting of mounters, vacuum reflow ovens, and ultrasonic welders. Further, it provides sorting/stocking systems, stacker cranes for automated warehousing, and traceability systems for production management; and medical/chemistry and physics devices, such as cell observation devices, cell destructive equipment, and membrane damage detection systems. Hirata Corporation was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Kumamoto, Japan.