Company overview

Company Name:

OHM ELECTRIC INC.

Established:

August 8, 1958

Representative's name:

Aya Niisato, CEO

Business fields:

Planning, development, manufacturing, importing, and sales of telecommunications devices, electrical machinery, appliances, and electrical goods

Capital:

100 million yen

Net sales:

21,693.54 million yen (FY2023)

Number of employees:

312 regular employees, 480 associate employees (as of March 2024)

Head Office:

2-26-4, Minami Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, 171-0022 Japan

Headquarters:

3-8, Asahi, Yoshikawa-city, Saitama, 342-8502 Japan

TEL:

+81-(0)48-992-2714 (main)

FAX:

+81-(0)48-992-2994

Company history

Nov. 1955

Founded Ohm Denki in Kirigaoka, Kita-ku, Tokyo

Aug. 1958

Founded Ohm Electric LLC with an initial capital of 500,000 yen

May 1971

Relocated Head office to Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

Sep. 1974

Began manufacture and wholesale of audio kits and parts

Sep. 1975

Acquired Tanaka Co., Ltd.
Company name changed to Ohm Electric Inc.

Oct. 1975

Began importing electrical goods

Sep. 1978

Developed an ultra-slim stereo component system called the "Book Compo," designed to be the size of a magazine

Mar. 1979

The magazine-sized "Book Compo" was exported to the U.S. and Europe

Nov. 1988

Opened Tohoku office in Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture

Nov. 1989

Opened Chugoku office in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture

Aug. 1990

Opened Kanto office in Kitasaitama-gun, Saitama Prefecture *now Kazo City

Nov. 1991

Absorbed and merged with Ohm Electric LLC

Nov. 1993

Opened Niigata office in Nishikanbara-gun, Niigata Prefecture

Jun. 1994

Opened Kitakyushu office in Miyako-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture

Apr. 1995

Opened Ranzan office in Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture

May 1995

Opened Mie office in Inabe-gun, Mie Prefecture *now Inabe City

Sep. 1995

Opened Sapporo office in Ishikari City, Hokkaido

Jan. 1996

Opened Ibaraki office in Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Jan. 1997

Opened Yoshikawa office in Yoshikawa City, Saitama Prefecture

Aug. 1998

Integrated Chugoku office into Mie office

Feb. 1999

Integrated Ranzan office into Ibaraki office

Oct. 2002

Integrated Niigata office into Kanto office

Feb. 2005

Opened West Japan office in Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture

Mar. 2011

Opened Kyushu office in Tosu City, Saga Prefecture

Apr. 2011

Integrated Kitakyushu office into Kyushu office

Jul. 2012

Relocated Tohoku office in Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture

Oct. 2015

Integrated Mie office into West Japan office

Mar. 2020

Open East Japan office in Sugitomachi, Kitakatsushika-gun, Saitama Prefecture
Integrated Kanto office into East Japan office

Our locations