Company History

May, 1954:: Established Ohmatsu Denki Co., Ltd. at 2596, Kamimeguro 5-chome, Meguro City, Tokyo.
January, 1959:: Established Ohmatsu Seiko Co., Ltd. spin off from the machinery division of the company.
August, 1960:: Purchased the land at the current place of Kohoku-ku, Yokohama City due to the business expansion by the development of new products and completed the first phase of construction and moved to this site.
November, 1963:: Established Osaka Sales Office.
February, 1964:: Completion of the second phase of construction of Head Office Building.
May, 1966:: Unified the name to LEADR ELECTRONICS CORPORATION.
August, 1969:: Completion of Osaka Sales Office Building at 7-9, Kitahorie 2-chome and moved there.
Septmber,1969:: Established LEADER INSTRUMENTS CORP. as an overseas affiliated company in New York.
October, 1969:: Established Northern Kanto Sales Office.
November,1969:: Established Nagoya Sales Office.
January, 1971:: Established Sendai Sales Office.
June, 1972:: Established Fukuoka Sales Office.
November, 1976:: Received Letter of Goodwill from Kanagawa Taxation Office as a good tax declaration company.
October, 1977:: Completion of Northern Kanto Sales Office Building at 31-12, Ekiminami-cho 4-chome, Oyama City, Tochigi Pref. and moved there.
October, 1977:: Closed Nagoya Sales Office and established Tokai Sales Office at 164, Barajima-cho, Hamamatsu City.
September, 1979:: Completion of LEADER INSTRUMENTS CORP. N.Y. Building.
July, 1980:: Established LEADER INSTRUMENTS (H.K.) LTD. as an overseas affiliated company in Hong Kong.
June, 1981:: Received a Letter of Goodwill from Kanagawa Taxation Office as a good tax declaration company.
August, 1981:: Completion of Sendai Sales Office at 1-67, Tsurushiro-machi, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai City and moved there.
December, 1983:: Completion of Tokai Sales Office at 309-2, Nishizuka-cho, Hamamatsu City and moved there.
May, 1984:: Completion of Fukuoka Sales Office at 10-26, Shiobara 3-chome Fukuoka City and moved there.
March, 1986:: Built Tsunashima Factory anew at 10-35, Tsunashima-higashi 5-chome, Kohoku-ku, Yokoyama City and moved a part of production division over there.
June, 1986:: Received a Letter of Goodwill from Kanagawa Taxation Sales Office as a good tax declaration company.
November, 1986:: Built Head Office Main Building anew and moved departments of technology and administration there.
May, 1987:: Changed the company name of Ohmatsu Seiko Co., Ltd. to OM Metal Co., Ltd.
August, 1987:: Completion of Los Angels Office of an overseas affiliated company in America.
April, 1988:: Established a resident office in England.
April,1989:: Merged OM Metal Co., Ltd. an affiliated company, (started as a department).
December, 1989:: Established LEADER INSTRUMENTS (EUROPE) LTD. as an overseas affiliated company in England.
March, 1990:: Issued corporate debentures.
May, 1990:: Established Hokuriku Sales Office at 4-21, Takaoka-cho, Kanazawa City.
November, 1990:: Established Singapore Resident Office in Singapore.
November, 1991:: Started stock exchange as Japan Securities Dealers Association Quotation System.
April, 1992:: Established Kanetsu Sales Office at 515-1, Kamikawakami, Kumagaya City, Saitama Pref.
April,1992:: Established Koshin Sales Office at 3-28, Shiraita 2-chome, Matsumoto City, Nagano Pref.
July, 1994:: Established LEADER INSTRUMENTS ASIA PTE., LTD. in Singapore.
December, 1994:: Certified according to ISO9002 by International Standardization Organization.
April, 1995:: Closed Tokai Sales Office and set up Chubu Sales Office at 702, Toyogaoka, Meito-ku, Nagoya City.
April, 1996:: Moved Head Office Factory to 11-28, Tsunashima-higashi 6-chome, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama City.
March, 1998:: Certified according to upgraded ISO9001 by International Standardization Organization.
April, 1998:: Closed Koshin Sales Office and merged into Chubu Sales Office.
August, 1999:: Closed Kitakanto Sales Office and merged into Sales Department of Head Office.
August, 1999:: Moved Kanetsu Sales Office to 219-102, Hakota, Kumagaya City, Saitama Pref.
October, 1999:: Liquidated LEADER INSTRUMENTS (EUROPE) LTD. in Europe.
November, 2000:: Moved Kansai Sales Office to 4-1, Hiroshiba-cho, Suita City, Osaka Pref.
March, 2001:: Moved Kanetsu Sales Office to 136, Honcho 2-chome, Kumagaya City, Saitama Pref.
March, 2002:: Liquidated LEADER INSTRUMENTS ASIA PTE., LTD. in Singapore.
April, 2003:: Established Beijing Resident Office in Beijing in China.
April, 2003:: Established Dong Guan Resident Office of LEADER INSTRUMENTS (HK) LTD., in Dong Guan in China.
December, 2003:: Closed Kyusyu Sales Office and merged into Kansai Sales Office.
March, 2004:: Closed Hokuriku Sales Office and merged into Chubu Sales Office.
October, 2004:: Established Shanghai Resident Office in Shanghai, China.
December, 2004:: Cancelled the OTC registration of Japan Securities Dealers Association Quotation System and Listed in Jasdaq Securities Exchange
February, 2005: Renewed Head Office Building and merged Research Facility into the head office.
June, 2006:: Established Service Center in Beijing, China.
September, 2006:: Established Europe Resident Office in Netherland.
April, 2009:: Closed Dong Guan Resident Office in China and merged into LEADER INSTRUMENTS (HK) LTD.
June, 2009:: Closed Tohoku Sales Office and merged into Kan-etsu Sales Office.