
SMC
Heavy Industry, Machinery & ChemicalsBeijing · North (Beijing · Tianjin · Hebei · Shanxi · Inner Mongolia)
Business focus
Heavy Industry, Machinery & Chemicals
Description
Japanese corporation founded in Tokyo in 1959, originally producing sintered-metal filters, moving into pneumatic components from 1961. Global market leader in industrial pneumatics, holding roughly 30-40% worldwide share and up to 65% in Japan; listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Manufactures cylinders, valves, and automation components across 36 plants serving sales offices in 83 countries. Maintains significant production and sales operations in China serving electronics and automotive industries.