The PHC Group is a leading diversified diagnostics, life sciences and medical device company serving global markets through Japanese excellence and precision. We have a platform of established brands, underpinned by our business system that enables us to achieve operational excellence and efficiency through continuous improvement.
Since it was founded as Matsushita Kotobuki Electronics in 1969, the PHC Group has a long history of innovation and precision. Today, our businesses share a common commitment to building a future of better healthcare for people across the world. In each one we aim to provide best-in-class devices and services for advancing basic research, diagnosis and medical treatment.
361.6 billion yen
* FY2024, FX rate: 1US$=152JPY, 1euro€＝164円
9,041
* As of March 2025; data on file
86
companies around the world
* As of March 2025; PHC Holdings Corporation is not included
Products sold in over 125
countries worldwide
* As of March 2025; data on file
PHC Group is comprised of a network of established companies that are leaders in their respective fields. Our solutions are used by patients, healthcare professionals and researchers in over 125 countries. Together, we take on healthcare challenges with significant unmet need and the opportunity to improve care for people around the world.
Every day our businesses are:
The PHC Group leads the healthcare industry with innovative products and services, created with our foundation in manufacturing and precision technology that has been accumulated for over 50 years.
Our state-of-the-art solutions are designed to meet the evolving needs of patients, medical professionals and researchers and along the way we have introduced many industry firsts.
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Launched in 1991
Medical System
Launched in 1972
2025
Mediford Corporation starts its business.
Integration of LSI Medience Corporations’s Clinical Trial business under LSIM Safety Institute Corporation, and change to wholly owned subsidiary of PHC Holdings Corporation.
2023
Wemex Corporation starts its business.
Integration of Medical Information Systems (Medicom) Business Unit of PHC Corporation and PHC Medicom Corporation.
2020
Acquisition of all shares of LSI Medience Corporation from Life Science Institute, Inc.
2019
Acquisition of anatomical pathology business from Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. to establish Epredia Holdings Ltd.
2018
Corporate brand changes from Panasonic Healthcare to PHC
2016
Acquisition of diabetes care business from Bayer Ag to establish Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG
