Corporate History

First Tamron office in Germany, Rodgau (Hesse)

1981

  • The second production hall in the Hirosaki facility is completed.
  • Production of the 6x  Video-lens commences.

1982

Tamron Vertriebs GmbH, Germany is established.

1983

An integrated video lens is developed.

1984:

  • Tamron is listed on the TSE (Tokyo Stock Exchange) and the capital is increased to 3,835,000,000 Yen.
  • Optech Tamron Co. Ltd. is established in Namioka-cho prefecture Aomori.

1985

  • Introduction of the Fotovix.
  • Tamron Fine-Giken Co. Ltd. is established and produces high precision molding components.

1986

The molding technology production facilities in Owani-machi, prefecture Aomori are completed. Here key high-precision plastic and metal components are manufactured.