Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association
# Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association

The Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (Japanese: 社団法人電子情報技術産業協会, Hepburn: Shadan-hōjin Denshi Jōhō Gijutsu Sangyō Kyōkai, JEITA) is a Japanese trade organization for the electronics and IT industries. It was formed in 2000 from two earlier organizations, the Electronic Industries Association of Japan and the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association.

## History

The association was established as Minato Communications Association Co., Ltd. in 1979. In 2000, Minato Communications Association Co., Ltd. was re-branded into Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association.

