Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Chinon Industries Inc.
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Sanshin Seisakusho
- Sanshin Optics Industrial Co. Ltd.
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Description area
Dates of existence
1948-
History
Established by Chino Hiroshi in 1948 in Chino, Japan, manufacturing camera lens frames and barrels.
Company Names:
Sanshin Seisakusho: 1948-1962
Sanshin Optics Industrial Co. Ltd.: 1962-1973
Chinon Iindustries Inc: 1973-present
As of 1997, Eastman Kodak is the majority shareholder of the company, which now produces digital cameras.
Places
Japan
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
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Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Eastman Kodak Company (1888 -)
Identifier of the related entity
Category of the relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
1997-present
Description of relationship
Eastman Kodak is the majority shareholder of Chinon Industries Inc.