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Mission statement

  1. To be the leading supplier of high quality display products in the UK, meeting all customer requirements and maintaining a high market share.
  2. To provide products with a competitive price & performance superiority.
  3. To ensure all products are supplied within the quality policies and procedures laid down by iiyama management, with objectives towards an ISO-9002 quality system.
  4. To provide our customers with efficient and consistant after-sales support and service through iiyama’s visioncare advanced replacement service.
  5. To be our existing and prospective customers first choice for advice, supply and support on colour display products.

History

iiyama Corporation

Company history


1973  iiyama Electric Co Ltd was founded with a capital of 10 million yen and started production of small PCW for colour TV’s


1976  Started production of OEM black & white TV’s as finished goods.

1977  Increased capital to 20M yen. Received license and manufacturing approval to produce medical devices from the Welfare Ministry and started production of low frequency therapy apparatus for household use.

1978  Started production of black & white monitors under IDEK iiyama brand name

1979  Started production of OEM small colour TV’s.

1980  Started production of OEM large colour TV’s.

1981  Started production of colour monitors under own name
Established Nagano office in Nagano-shi as Japanese base

1983  Started production of money exchanger under own name

1984  Installed automatic components inserting machines to main factory and started automatic assembly for PCB

1985  Started exporting colour TV’s (OEM) to China

1986  Introduced 15” FST

1987  Started exporting colour monitors to USA and Europe. Established Tokyo office

1989  Established sales office in USA.  Introduced 21” FST

1990  Introduced 17” FST

1992  Established office in Holland

1993  Expanded European business with offices in UK and Germany and became No. 1 monitor supplier in Japan (21% market share)

1994  Established sales base in France and opened new factory in China
iiyama (UK) Ltd achieves 10% market share with 17” Vision Master product and is the first display manufacturer to offer 3yrs on-site standard warranty

1996  iiyama (UK) Ltd achieves 34% market share with 21” Vision Master product and expands offices in Stevenage

1997  Launches LCD technology in Japanese domestic market, USA and Europe

1998  iiyama (UK) Ltd celebrates 5 years of business with open day and new offices

1999  iiyama (UK) Ltd wins ‘Overall Most Successful Business’ award in local Business Award ceremony

2001  iiyama launches first projector range and is the first manufacturer to launch a 17” product based on the latest DiamondTron M2 CRT. iiyama (UK) Ltd becomes leading branded supplier of 17” LCD technology in Q3

2002  iiyama launches 18.1” LCD panel with the slimmest 12mm bezel in the world

2003  iiyama increases LCD market share and introduces LCD-TV products

2004  iiyama UK breaks the record of unit sales in three of the months during the first half of 2004. iiyama introduces large format (32” & 40”) LCD technology for presentation and TV products..
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