Casio
Casio is a Japanese electronics company that was founded in 1946. It has become one of the largest and most innovative watch brands in the world, producing a wide range of timepieces for both casual and professional use. Casio is known for its high-quality and affordable watches, which feature advanced technology such as digital displays, water resistance, and stopwatch functions. Some of the most popular collections from Casio include the G-Shock, Baby-G, and Pro Trek series, which are designed for sports and outdoor activities. The brand is also well-known for its innovative smartwatches, which offer fitness tracking and other features. Casio continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in watch technology, making it a trusted brand for millions of people around the world.
1946
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. is established by Tadao Kashio in Tokyo, Japan.
1957
Casio releases its first product, the Casiotron, a revolutionary electronic calculator.
1974
Casio enters the watch market with the release of the Casiotron, the world's first digital watch with a fully automatic calendar.
1983
Introduction of the G-Shock line, a rugged, shock-resistant watch designed by engineer Kikuo Ibe.
1999
Introduction of the Baby-G line, a smaller, more fashion-forward version of the G-Shock watch aimed at female consumers.
2016
Casio celebrates the 100 millionth shipment of G-Shock watches worldwide.
2020
Introduction of the G-Shock MOVE line, integrating fitness tracking and smartphone connectivity into G-Shock watches.