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- Daido Signal Co., Ltd. manufactures, sells, installs, and repairs railway signal safety devices, electrical equipment, and other mechanical devices primarily in Japan. The company operates through three main segments: the railway signal-related business, which provides electronic interlocking devices, automatic train control (ATC) systems, traffic control systems, monitoring devices for railway equipment, relay interlocking devices, signal relays, train detectors, automatic train stop (ATS) systems, level crossing protection equipment, signal lights, and power supplies; the industrial equipment-related business, which offers on-board control systems for special vehicles such as ladder vehicles and chemical fire-distinguishing vehicles, energy monitoring systems, contactless ID tag systems, information and communication equipment, traffic signal equipment, railroad vehicle supplies, gas detectors, plastic molded products, metal surface treatments, and molds; and the real estate-related business, which engages in property leasing. Daido Signal, founded in 1929 and incorporated on December 20, 1949, maintains its headquarters at Shin-Onarimon Building, 6-17-19 Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8650, Japan, and lists its shares on the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 6743; as of March 31, 2025, it employs 527 people on a non-consolidated basis and 907 on a consolidated basis. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, the company reports revenue of JPY 21.914 billion, up 5.52% year-over-year, with net income rising sharply to JPY 1.542 billion from JPY 570 million in the prior year, reflecting improved operating income of JPY 1.153 billion and other non-operating gains including JPY 462 million from investment sales; it increased its dividend per share to JPY 15.00 from JPY 10.00.