Tamron Co., Ltd.(株式会社タムロン,Kabushiki-gaisha Tamuron) is a Japanese company manufacturing photographic lenses, optical components and commercial/industrial-use optics. Tamron Headquarters is located in Saitama City in the Saitama Prefecture of Japan.
Sony Corporation maintains an 11.38% share hold in Tamron, making it the second-largest shareholder below New Well Co., Ltd. [(주) 뉴웰] with 17.81% (as of July 2015).
History
1950 November – Taisei Optical Manufacturing Company founded.
1952 October – Taisei Optical Industries established with a capital of 2.5 million yen.
1958 – ‘Tamron’ trademark registered.
1970 April – Trade name changed to Tamron Co., Ltd.
1979 April – Tamron Industries, Inc. (presently Tamron USA, Inc.) established in New York City.
1982 September – Tamron Vertriebs GmbH established in Germany.
1984 February – Optech Tamron Co., Ltd. is established in Namioka, Aomori Prefecture.
1984 August – Shares listed with Japan Securities Dealers Association (currently JASDAQ) in Tokyo for over-the-counter transactions.
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