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Keyence Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic applicat...

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Keyence Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic application equipment in Japan and internationally. The company offers photoelectric, fiber optic, laser, inductive proximity, positioning, vision, and specific solution sensors, as well as network communication units; laser profiler/3D laser snapshot sensor, laser displacement sensors, optical micrometer/laser micrometer, spectral interference displacement sensor, inductive displacement sensors, and LVDT/contact displacement sensors; machine vision products; and flow sensors/flow meters, pressure sensors, temperature sensors, and level sensors. It also provides pneumatic components; safety light curtains, laser scanners, interlock switches, and controller; microscopes/laser microscopes; optical comparator; coordinate measuring machine, 3D scanner, and 3D optical profilometers; programmable logic controller, micro PLC /small PLC, HMI, servo motors/servo systems, and other control products; and marking/coding, barcode reader, mobile computers/handheld computers, data acquisition, static control, additive manufacturing, and RPA/desktop automation software products. The company’s products are used in automotive, metals, semiconductors/LCDs, electronic devices, plastics, films/sheets, food/pharmaceutical, medical technology, and logistics applications. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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Articles amended to permit treasury share acquisitions

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At the annual general meeting on June 12, 2026, shareholders approved the amendment allowing Keyence to acquire treasury shares by resolution of the Board of Directors. The change increases capital policy flexibility but does not itself specify a repurchase amount or timetable.

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Tetsuya Nakano

President & Chairman

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Takemitsu Takizaki

Honorary Chairman

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Akiji Yamaguchi

GM of the Development Promotion Department & Director

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Hiroaki Yamamoto

Director of Management Information Office & Business Support Department and Director

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Kazuhiko Terada

GM of ICT Promotion Department & Director

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Yu Nakata

Director

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Seiichi Taniguchi

Independent Outside Director

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Kumiko Suenaga

Independent Outside Director

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Michifumi Yoshioka

Independent Outside Director

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Ryoko Satomi

Independent Outside Director

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Hiroji Indoh

Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

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Masaji Daiho

Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

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Shinyo Hirayama

Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member

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