Facts
Olympus can look back on a multitude of extraordinary achievements thanks to the commitment and passion of our employees to provide an innovative product portfolio that makes people’s lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling. Whether it's awards, patents, or employees - these facts shape Olympus and our more than 100 years of history.
28,838 employees
work for Olympus worldwide.1
¥936.2bn
Global Revenue in FY20242
Olympus is the leader in gastrointestinal endoscopic equipment with
70% global
market share.3
100 Diseases or Conditions Treated
At Olympus we have versatile medical devices with the ability to treat approximately 100 diseases or conditions.5
TOP 100 Global Innovator
From 2012 to 2020, and in 2022 and 2023, has been awarded as one of the top 100 most innovative companies in the world.4
Olympus holds approximately
13,000 patents across its product portfolio.2
294 awards
Since 1966, Olympus has been consistently honored with national and international design awards for its innovative product designs.2
Stefan Kaufmann
is Olympus' 18th President.
1 As of March 2024.
2 As of March 2024.
3 As of October 2022.
4 https://clarivate.com/top-100-innovators/
5 Based on the Company’s research, as of April 2024.