Company History

History of HONDA ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.

October 1956

Keisuke Honda established Honda Electronics Manufacturing as a sole proprietorship in Toyohashi city for developing a new innovative fish finder.

June 1960

The company formally incorporated as HONDA ELECTRONICS Corporation.

January 1972

HONDA ELECTRONICS Co.,LTD.

Head factory was relocated to Ueda, Toyohashi City

1973

Actual work of manufacturing and assembling.

Fish finder manufacturing and assembly

January 1977

Established a new head office in Oiwa, Toyohashi City.

A new headquarters and manufacturing facility are opened at the current site at Oyamazuka in the Oiwacho of Toyohashi City

1978

Exhibiter at SI-TEX, a U.S. distributor

Exhibited fish finders in United States with SI-TEX (for expanding sales market).

Exhibiter at SI-TEX, a U.S. distributor

Exhibited at SI-TEX, a U.S. distributor

Our fish finders used in the North American market

December 1978

Tokyo Sales Office opened

1978

HONDEX Dealer Meeting in Japan

HONDEX Dealer Meeting in Japan

1979

Caravan Car

Grassroots sales activity with a showroom caravan car.

Caravan Car

Inside the caravan.

April 1979

Changed to new company name, “Honda Electronics Co., Ltd”.

1981

Visit of Governor of Florida

Governor of Florida, visited our company and former president Keisuke Honda.

Visit of Governor of Florida

June 1987

Keisuke Honda became Chairman of the company, and Yosuke Honda was appointed as Representative Director.

Honda Electronics was approved as a medical device manufacturer (Registered No.361) from the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

December 1987

Established a new sales office in Osaka.

August 1994

"The World of Ultrasound: What the Future Brings" written by Keisuke Honda was published by NHK Books

September 1995

"Strategic Development Center Building” was completed.

May 1996

"Ultrasonic Science Museum" opened.

January 1997

Founder Keisuke Honda passed away.

June 1997

ISO9001 certified.

October 1999

Established an affiliated company, Echo Tech Co.

2003

"Ultrasonic Technology Fair" was held at “Tokyo Big Sight”.

April 2005

In Expo 2005 Aichi, Japan, Honda Electronics participated in the corporate pavilion.

January 2006

ISO14001 certified

2007

Handbook of ultrasonic, titled "The World of Inaudible Sound" was published.

April 2009

New ceramics manufacturing plant completed

“New Ceramics Manufacturing Plant” was completed

July 2013

Established a new sales office in Bangkok.

August 2014

“Customer Center Building” was completed.

March 2015

Villa Honda

“Villa Honda”, training and recreation facility located adjacent to the lake Hamana was completed

October 2019

Ultrasonic Science Museum

"Ultrasonic Science Museum" was fully renovated

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