Kyoto, Japan -- OMRON Corporation (TOKYO: 6645, ADR: OMRNY) kicked off OMRON TOTAL FAIR 2013 today to highlight its proprietary technology in three key cities across China. Following the Beijing exhibition, similar events will be held in Shanghai in December and Guangzhou in March 2014 and are expected to attract over 5,000 visitors in total.

The exhibition showcases OMRON products and services that contribute value for the future of the manufacturing industry and is structured around four categories - industrial innovation, energy innovation, lifestyle innovation and social innovation - that are directly related to the company's core technology, sensing and control.

"OMRON is a pioneer among the Japanese manufacturing industry as the first to enter the China market in the beginning of the 1970s. In the 40 years since our market entry, OMRON has contributed to an evolving China through our sensing and control technology business," said president Yoshihito Yamada. "Moving forward, I am confident that OMRON can contribute to range of industrial, environmental, lifestyle and social needs through the improved productivity that our advanced automation solutions deliver."

Through its rich and unique business portfolio focused on sensing and control technology, OMRON will contribute to the long-term future of China, namely the country's target of continuous industrial, economic, lifestyle and social growth in its 12th Five Year Plan, as well as the development of manufacturing, logistics, sales and employment.

OMRON holds OMRON TOTAL FAIR 2013 in Beijing