- Business
- Seiko Group Corporation (8050.T), formerly Seiko Holdings Corporation until its name change in October 2022, manufactures and sells watches, clocks, electronic devices, precision components and systems solutions primarily in Japan and internationally. Founded in 1881 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company operates through three main segments: watches including Grand Seiko luxury models, Prospex divers and affordable quartz lines; device solutions encompassing micro batteries, capacitors, quartz crystals, oscillator ICs, infrared sensors, Co-Ni alloys, rare earth magnets, high-precision miniature ball bearings for automobiles and hard disk drives, thermal printers for POS terminals, medical equipment and measuring instruments, plus inkjet printheads; and system solutions featuring time stamp certifications, digital signatures, electronic contracts, identity authentication, CREPiCO and credit card payment services, restaurant ordering systems, time servers, ES/1 NEO performance management software, Dynatrace application performance management, Luina AI predictive management, IoT wireless units and Bluetooth Mesh sensors, alongside system clocks for schools and hospitals, sports timing devices, marionette community clocks, broadcaster clocks, desk, wall and alarm clocks, plus Wako retail for watches, jewelry, apparel, fashion accessories, interior products and foods. Geographically, Seiko Group maintains core operations in Japan with global sales through subsidiaries like Seiko Watch Corporation and Seiko Instruments Inc., targeting consumer, industrial, retail and institutional customers worldwide. Recent developments include reporting consolidated financial results for the fiscal 2025 second quarter ended September 30, 2025, with emphasis on growth in device and system solutions domains, alongside registration as a TNFD adopter for nature-related financial disclosures in November 2025 and ongoing collaborations such as limited-edition Prospex Speedtimer watches with Datsun in July 2025.