# Himacs
**Wikidata**: [Q11326164](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11326164)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/himacs

## Summary
Himacs is a Japanese information technology company (kabushiki gaisha) founded on 21 May 1976 and headquartered in Kanagawa Prefecture, with operations located in Yokohama. It is a publicly listed business on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and maintains an online presence at https://www.himacs.jp/.

## Key Facts
- Himacs was founded on 1976-05-21.  
- Industry: information technology (development, management, and use of computer-based information systems).  
- Country of registration: Japan.  
- Legal form: kabushiki gaisha (stock company).  
- Headquarters: Kanagawa Prefecture; located in Yokohama.  
- Public listing: Tokyo Stock Exchange; listing start time recorded as 2001-09 (qualifier/code recorded as 4299).  
- Official website: https://www.himacs.jp/.  
- Corporate number (Japan): 6020001028371.  
- OpenCorporates ID: jp/6020001028371.  
- External identifiers: Freebase ID /m/0clkvv1 and Crunchbase organization ID "himacs".  
- Instance classifications: business, kabushiki gaisha, kōkai gaisha.  
- Alias: HIMACS, Ltd.  
- Wikipedia language link: Japanese (ja).  
- Sitelink count: 1.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Himacs?
A: Himacs is a Japanese information technology company (kabushiki gaisha) founded on 21 May 1976 that provides services within the IT industry. It is headquartered in Kanagawa Prefecture with a location in Yokohama.

### Q: Is Himacs a public company?
A: Yes. Himacs is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with a recorded listing start time of September 2001.

### Q: Where can I find Himacs online or verify its corporate details?
A: Himacs' official website is https://www.himacs.jp/. Its Japanese corporate number is 6020001028371 and its OpenCorporates ID is jp/6020001028371.

### Q: What are other identifiers for Himacs?
A: Himacs appears in external databases with Freebase ID /m/0clkvv1 and Crunchbase organization ID "himacs".

## Why It Matters
Himacs represents an established corporate presence in Japan's information technology industry. Founded in 1976, the company has existed through multiple technology cycles, signaling longevity and institutional continuity. Its legal form as a kabushiki gaisha and its listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (since 2001) indicate that it operates as a regulated, publicly accountable business, which matters to investors, customers, and partners seeking stable IT vendors or corporate counterparts. The company's registered headquarters in Kanagawa Prefecture and location in Yokohama place it within Japan's major economic regions, supporting local and regional IT ecosystems. The availability of formal corporate identifiers — a Japanese corporate number, OpenCorporates entry, Freebase and Crunchbase IDs — facilitates verification, due diligence, and digital discovery. For stakeholders evaluating IT firms in Japan, these factual markers (founding date, public listing, legal form, and official identifiers) help assess credibility and traceability.

## Notable For
- Founded on 21 May 1976, giving the company multi-decade establishment in the IT sector.  
- Headquartered in Kanagawa Prefecture with a location in Yokohama.  
- Publicly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with a recorded listing start in September 2001.  
- Legal corporate form is kabushiki gaisha and it is classified as a kōkai gaisha (public company).  
- Maintains verifiable corporate identifiers: Japanese corporate number 6020001028371, OpenCorporates ID jp/6020001028371, Freebase ID /m/0clkvv1, and Crunchbase organization ID "himacs".

## Body
### H3 Overview
- Name: Himacs (also styled HIMACS, Ltd.).  
- Instance types: business; kabushiki gaisha; kōkai gaisha.  
- Industry classification: information technology — described as the development, management, and use of computer-based information systems.

### H3 Founding and History (dates)
- Inception (founding) date: 1976-05-21.  
- Public listing start time recorded: 2001-09 (September 2001).

### H3 Location and Headquarters
- Country: Japan.  
- Located in: Yokohama.  
- Headquarters region: Kanagawa Prefecture.

### H3 Legal and Corporate Identifiers
- Legal form: kabushiki gaisha.  
- Japanese corporate number: 6020001028371.  
- OpenCorporates ID: jp/6020001028371.  
- Freebase ID: /m/0clkvv1.  
- Crunchbase organization ID: himacs.

### H3 Public Market Information
- Stock exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange.  
- Listing qualifier/code recorded as: 4299.  
- Listing start time: 2001-09 (September 2001).

### H3 Online and Reference Presence
- Official website: https://www.himacs.jp/.  
- Wikipedia language link available: Japanese (ja).  
- Sitelink count recorded as: 1.

### H3 Classification and Industry Role
- Operates in the information technology industry, which encompasses development, management, and use of computer-based information systems.  
- Classified in records as a business and as a public kabushiki gaisha (kōkai gaisha).

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## References

1. list of companies listed on the second section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange