Shimadzu Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Shimadzu's competitors and similar companies include Bruker, Nikkiso, Agilent Technologies, HORIBA and Spectris.

	Shimadzu Shimadzu (株式会社島津製作所) is a company that manufactures analytical measuring instruments, medical imaging systems, vacuum industry machinery, hydraulic equipment, and optical devices.	Bruker Bruker is a developer and manufacturer of scientific instruments and analytical solutions.	Nikkiso Nikkiso (日機装株式会社) is a company that manufactures and sells aircraft components.	Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies is a company that designs and manufactures laboratory instruments.	HORIBA HORIBA (株式会社堀場製作所) is a company that manufactures and sells emission and environmental measurement systems.	Spectris Spectris (formerly known as Fairey Group) is a company that specializes in precision measurement solutions.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1875	Founding Date 1960	Founding Date 1953	Founding Date 1999	Founding Date 1945	Founding Date 1915
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Public	Type Public	Type Public	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial construction equipment electronics machinery	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial biotech machinery medical devices	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial aerospace hvac	Tags Healthcare medical devices medical diagnostics	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial electronic components electronics	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial advanced materials metal products monitoring simulation
Locations	Locations Kyoto, JP HQ Sydney, AU Korneuburg, AT Wemmel, BE Sarajevo, BA Porto Alegre, BR Rio De Janeiro, BR see more	Locations Billerica, US HQ Preston, AU Wien, AT Kontich, BE Atibaia, BR Milton, CA Beijing, CN see more	Locations Tokyo, JP HQ Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN Weihai, CN Hamburg, DE see more	Locations Santa Clara, US HQ Victoria, AU Wien, AT Zaventem, BE Barueri, BR Mississauga, CA Beijing, CN see more	Locations Kyoto, JP HQ Tulln, AT Sao Paulo, BR Sao Paulo, BR Burlington, CA London, CA Beijing, CN see more	Locations London, GB HQ
Employees	Employees 14,481	Employees 11,0853% decrease	Employees 8,1203% decrease	Employees 18,000	Employees 8,955	Employees 7,400
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 8.8 b	Valuation ($) 8.9 b	Valuation ($) 440.7 m	Valuation ($) 37.7 b	Valuation ($) 2.6 b	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) ¥560.7b (FY, 2026)	Revenue (est.) $3.4b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) ¥215.6b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) $6.9b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) ¥333.1b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) £1.3b (FY, 2024)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods ¥290.3b (FY, 2026)	Cost of goods $1.9b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods ¥144.3b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods $3.3b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods ¥172.9b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods £521.7m (FY, 2024)
Gross profit	Gross profit ¥270.5b (FY, 2026)	Gross profit $1.6b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit ¥72.2b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit $3.6b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit ¥160.2b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit £777m (FY, 2024)
Net income	Net income ¥60.5b (FY, 2026)	Net income ($8.6m) (FY, 2025)	Net income ¥13.8b (FY, 2025)	Net income $1.3b (FY, 2025)	Net income ¥37.1b (FY, 2025)	Net income £233.2m (FY, 2024)