JST was established in 1957 and was the first company to manufacture and sell solderless terminals in Japan, The founder, Mr. Teji Okihashi, is headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and the head office is called Japan Pressed Terminal Manufacturing Co. Ltd. The company has been developing the technology of connectors and has a wide range of products in many electronic fields. The company has developed a wide range of products in a wide range of electronic fields. Some of its products are technologically advanced and remain among the top ten in the world. The company has a global production, R&D and service network.