• 1987

Company Description

Microline Pentax designs, develops, and manufactures instruments for surgeries.

Founded in 1987, Microline is a wholly owned subsidiary of HOYA Corporation in Tokyo, Japan, a $4.5 billion company with approximately half of its revenue in medical business, including endoscopy and eye care. The Company, acquired in 2004, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets worldwide a broad range of minimally invasive reposable instruments for surgery.