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SMC Corp

SMC Corp (6273 JP)

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Industrials • Japan
SMC CORPORATION manufactures directional control devices such as power, hand, and air valves. The Company also produces air filters, cylinders, and actuators along with other pneumatic equipment. SMC seeks to become a comprehensive maker of automated equipment through the market demand of information and communications products.
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•21 Sep 2016 09:03

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