Company Overview
Standex Detect is the unified brand for sensing, switching, relays, and semiconductor test interface technologies within Standex Electronics, the electronics segment of Standex International Corporation.
Standex Electronics is a global provider of precision-engineered electronic components. Its technologies are used worldwide across a wide range of industries, including industrial equipment, medical devices, transportation systems, semiconductor test systems, and energy applications.
Standex Detect technologies support sensing, switching, and semiconductor test requirements in industrial and electronic systems where precision and reliability are critical.
Operations in Japan
In Japan, Standex Detect operates through two companies: Standex Electronics Japan Co., Ltd. and SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD.
Standex Electronics Japan Co., Ltd. joined Standex Electronics in 2017 through the integration of OKI Sensor Device.
SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD., a relay manufacturer founded in 1972, became part of Standex Electronics in 2024.
Together, the two organizations form a combined team of 254 employees in Japan.
Leveraging their complementary engineering and manufacturing capabilities, the companies develop and supply Standex Detect products for demanding industrial and electronic applications. Their activities are supported by a Made in Japan design and manufacturing framework recognized for quality, precision, and reliability, while working in close coordination with Standex Detect's global development and manufacturing network.
| Company Name | Standex Detect Japan |
|---|---|
| Location |
Zip code 400-0055 1088-7 Otsumachi Kofu Shi Yamanashi Ken |
| Capital | Capital: JPY 280 million (Standex Electronics Japan Co., Ltd.: JPY 200 million / SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD.: JPY 80 million) |
| Establishment | Established: October 1, 1996 (Standex Electronics Japan Co., Ltd.) / August 3, 1972 (SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD.) |
| Business Description | Business Activities Standex Detect technologies include the following: - Reed switches - Magnetic sensors - Relays including reed relays and power relays - Semiconductor test interface solutions such as test sockets These technologies support sensing, signal control, measurement, and inspection functions in systems that require high precision and reliability. Standex Detect products are used across a broad range of applications including: - Automotive and vehicle electronics - Industrial equipment - Semiconductor manufacturing and inspection systems - Medical devices - Energy systems - Consumer and home appliances - Measurement and test equipment Standex Electronics Japan Co., Ltd. Standex Electronics Japan Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and supplies reed switches and magnetic sensors. Centered around its manufacturing and engineering facility in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, the company provides a wide range of products based on decades of reed switch technology development and manufacturing expertise. These solutions support applications ranging from low voltage signal lines to high voltage power systems. SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. develops, designs, manufactures, and supplies reed relays, high frequency equipment, switching solutions, and semiconductor and electrical circuit inspection fixtures. Based in Kumamoto Prefecture, the company provides switching and semiconductor test solutions for applications ranging from high frequency signal environments to high power systems. The company also provides repair services for its products. |
| Main client | Customers / Markets: Electronics manufacturers, semiconductor and test equipment companies, industrial equipment manufacturers, automotive manufacturers, as well as trading companies and electronic component distributors. |
| FAX Number | 055-208-1771 |
| WEB site | https://standexdetect.jp/ |
| Business Category | Semiconductor and flat panel display manufacturing equipment manufacturing industry For other production machinery and equipment manufacturing industry Industrial electrical equipment manufacturing industry Electronic applications equipment manufacturing industry Electronic parts and devices and electronic circuit manufacturing industry Other manufacturing industries Wholesale trade Retailing |