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Advantest Corp.

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Market Cap:$4.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.8B
  • Public
  • JP
Dow Jones Description

Advantest offers its customers an advantage. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Advantest Corporation (NYSE: ATE (ADR) TYO: 6857) makes a range of electronic instruments. The company operates in three segments: Semiconductor-Component Test System; Mechatronics System; and Services, Support, and Others. It offers memory testers, system-on-a-chip testers, specific application testers, and other testing and measuring devices. It sells in Japan and Asia, North America, and Europe. The company has annual revenue of about $2.2 billion and employs about 3,500 people. In 2006, it won Intel's Preferred Quality Supplier Award.

President & Chief Executive Officer
Haruo Matsuno
Number of Employees 3,595
Contact Information

Shinjuku NS Bldg 2 4 1 Nishi Shinjuku

1 32 1 Asahi Cho

Shinjuku Ku

Tokyo 163 0880

www.advantest.c...

(81) 3 3342 7500

NAICS Code Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables: 334513

Recent Events

  • Japan Indexes Down; Hino, Nintendo in Focus

    10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Advantest Targets New Markets with Terahertz Wave Measurement Technology . . .Successfully Develops World's First...

    9/20/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • JAPANESE CO ADVANTEST'S NEW ANALYZER RIDES TERAHERTZ WAVE

    9/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • JAPAN CO ADVANTEST'S JULY-SEPT CHIP ORDERS LIKELY TO TOP FORECAST

    9/08/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Toshiba eyes cautious recovery, Q2 chip profit

    7/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Advantest Names Haruo Matsuno CEO - Quick Facts

    6/26/09 - Board Member - Leaving - View Story

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Haruo Matsuno President & Chief Executive Officer
Kenichi Mitsuoka Managing Executive Director
Hideaki Imada Executive Officer
Hiroji Agata Senior Executive Officer
Hiroshi Oura Senior Executive Advisor
Hiroshi Tsukahara Executive Officer
Hiroyasu Sawai Executive Officer
Hitoshi Owada Managing Executive Officer
Jiro Katoh Executive Officer
Junji Neshiura Senior Executive Officer
Junji Nishiura Senior Executive Officer
Masao Araki Executive Officer
Masao Shimizu Executive Officer
Norihito Kotani Managing Executive Officer
Takao Tadokoro Executive Officer
Takashi Tokuno Managing Executive Officer
Yoshiaki Furuse Executive Officer
Yoshiro Yagi Executive Officer
Yuichi Kurita Executive Officer
Yuri Morita Managing Executive Officer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Toshio Maruyama Chairman
Naoyuki Akikusa Board of Directors
Yasushige Hagio Board of Directors

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Advantest Corporation Managing Executive Officer Current

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Advantest Corporation Executive Officer Current

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Advantest Corporation Executive Officer Current

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Advantest Corporation Executive Officer Current

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Advantest Corporation Managing Executive Officer Current

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Advantest Corporation Chairman Current
Advantest Corporation President & Chief Executive Officer Former

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Fujitsu Limited Senior Executive Advisor Current
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Fujitsu Limited Board of Directors Current
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