HORIBA, Ltd., contributes to the preservation of the global environment through the manufacture and marketing of a wide array of analytical and measuring equipment that is used to monitor automobile engine emissions, air pollution, smoke stack emissions, water contramination, and other ecological hazards. In addition, HORIBA's products play an important role in fundamental research done on new materials and metals and in the quality control processes undertaken by industries in a variety of fields. Drawing on its accumulated technologies, HORIBA develops and markets a host of products designed to improve productivity and increase inspection efficiency in the fields of semiconductors and medical devices. HORIBA is striving to contribute to society by creating innovative analytical and measuring equipment that contribute to the protection of the global environment and help business grow.