Business Segment Introduction
Ushio’s four business segments of Industrial Processes, Visual Imaging, Life Sciences, and Photonics Solutions cover everything from the semiconductor manufacturing process to movie theaters, medicine and environmental health, all over the world. In these three business segments, we will continue to pursue the new potential of light in order to support human well-being and societal growth.
Guiding Principles for 2030
Mission
Utilizing “light” as a means to provide not only
“illumination” but also “energy” to contribute to the resolution of social issues and
to technological innovation across the globe
Vision
Becoming a “light” innovation company
Growing together with our customers mainly in the Industrial Processes area
Business Areas
Industrial Processes
Comfort / Convenience
Ushio light technology is used in the manufacturing processes for semiconductors and flat panel displays, which are essential for technological innovation in cutting-edge devices and equipment
Megatrends
- Digitally connected society
- Manufacturing technology innovations and environmental impact reductions
Value proposition areas
• Semiconductors, electronic devices • Electric vehicles
• Building materials, printing, and other manufacturing processes
Visual Imaging
Excitement / Sharing
Ushio light technology is used for film and event production as well as other applications in the entertainment industry, delivering extraordinary experiences and excitement that enriches lives
Megatrends
- Societies that prioritize human well-being
- Growing value of premium experiences outside homes
Value proposition areas
• Large-scale video production and operations of entertainment spaces (theme parks, cinemas, and events)
• Public facilities, corporate control rooms, and video systems
Life Sciences
Safe / Reassurance
Ushio light technology is used for hygienic environments and medical devices and equipment, helping to realize a sustainable society that offers safety and peace of mind
Megatrends
- Climate change
- Food and energy issues
- Rising and aging populations
- Quality of life improvements
Value proposition areas
• Extending healthy life expectancy (environmental sanitation, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and drug discovery)
• Helping to improve and maintain
conditions for people
• Eliminating conditions that cause disease and helping to maintain health
