| Company name |
Claro, Inc. |
| Head offic |
3F 56-10, Honcho, Hirosaki City, Aomori, Japan 036-8203 |
| Sales Dept. (R&D center) |
Leading Venture Plaza 2 75-1, Ono-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan 230-0046 |
Contact
Head office |
TEL +81-172-35-8649
FAX +81-172-35-8643 |
| Email address |
info@claro-inc.jp |
| CEO |
Terumasa Takamatsu |
| Directors |
Taisuke Uemura (Sales Manager)
Tatsusuke Sato (Hirosaki University)
Zhongxi Zheng (Silicon Valley)
Hiroshi Inoue (Aomori Computer Service Center Co., LTD)
Hiroshi Abe (Tohoku Innovation Capital Corp.)
Shinichi Nakamura (Iwate Medical University) |
| Auditor |
Masashi Ohara (Accountant) |
| Founded |
September 11th, 2000 |
| Paid-in Capital |
JPY 210 million |
| Major product |
Virtual microscopy system, gCLAROh series |
2000 Sep
|
Foundation of Direct Communications, Inc |
| 2001 Oct |
Started joint research with Hirosaki University School of Health Sciences |
| 2002 Apr |
Joined gIndustrial Cluster project adapting to an aging societyh by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| 2002 Apr |
Tie up of research and development with Applied Bytes Inc. (USA) |
| 2002 Jun |
Started sales of gCLARO MV seriesh (Virtual Microscopy system) |
| 2003 Mar |
Became the first university venture company in Aomori prefecture |
| 2003 Apr |
Started sales of telepathology support system, gCLARO ACORDOh |
| 2003 Jul |
Awarded an Entrepreneur of the year (EOY) |
| 2003 Dec |
Started sales of gCLARO VASSALOh |
| 2004 Jan |
Awarded a grand prize of Tohoku Entrepreneur |
| 2004 Oct |
Contracted with Carl Zeiss Co.,Ltd. of agreement for mutual sales |
| 2005 Jun |
Awarded a monthly Telecommunication at Radio wave day
(Ministry of Internal Affairs and communications) |
| 2006 Oct |
Contracted with Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. of agreement for sales |
| 2007 Jan |
Company name changed to gClaro, Inc.h from gDirect Communications, Inch. |
| 2007 Feb |
Started sales of "Compact Digital Slide scanner Toco" |
| 2008 Mar |
Certified as gMonozukuri New century Aomori Genki companyh in Aomori prefecture |
| 2008 Sep |
Obtained US patent for Slide Photograph Data Creation System and Slide |
