Ushio America, Inc.

Ushio America, Inc. is a vertically integrated lighting and optical systems manufacturer established in 1967 as a subsidiary of Ushio Inc. (Tokyo, Japan). The company designs and manufactures specialized lighting components and systems for medical, industrial, semiconductor, scientific, and commercial applications. Core product portfolio includes xenon short-arc lamps, excimer lamps, laser diodes and modules, LED systems, UV curing systems, and infrared heating solutions. In the medical/infection control sector, Ushio is known for Care222® filtered far UV-C excimer lamp modules—proprietary 222nm technology for microbial reduction that can operate in occupied spaces, differentiating it from conventional 254nm UV-C systems. The company also produces 172nm excimer lamps (ExciJet), quartz infrared heaters, and specialized measurement instruments (UIT2400 handheld light meter for 222nm). Manufacturing is ISO 9001 certified with emphasis on quality control and large production capacity. Ushio operates as an OEM component supplier and systems integrator, serving healthcare facilities, laboratories, semiconductor manufacturers, cinema and projection markets, horticulture, and industrial curing applications. The company maintains US-based sales and engineering support.