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June 14, 2018

Furukawa Electric recognized for excellence by Texas Instruments, as a semiconductor process-tape supplier
May 22, 2018

Furukawa Electric Develops the New Light, Simple, and Flexible Rakuraku Cable System
-New products to help improve working efficiency during low voltage cable construction and streamline related work -
May 21, 2018

Expansion of Vehicle Wire Harness Production Center in the Philippines
- Increased output to accommodate new orders of goods for global vehicles primarily targeting the North American market -
May 10, 2018

New Optical Fiber Cable Plant Established in Morocco
- Furukawa Electric Further Strengthens Business Activities in the EMEA Market -
May 9, 2018
Financial Summary for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2018 (PDF 332KB)
- Presentation Materials for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2018 (PDF 1.3MB)
May 9, 2018

Notice Concerning Dividends from Surplus (Increase in Dividend) (PDF 45KB)
May 9, 2018

Notice of a change to the certified public accountants (PDF 250KB)
May 7, 2018

“Furukawa Electric Accelerator 2018,” an Open Innovation Program by Furukawa Electric and Creww, Starts May 14
- A giant leap from manufacturing, 134 years after our establishment! We’re looking for startups to join us in creating innovative businesses! -
May 1, 2018

Hiroshi Ishihara Conferred “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star”
April 24, 2018

Furukawa Electric Develops Gapless Welding Technology for Zinc-plated Steel Plates for Automobiles
- Technology to help reduce manufacturing costs and increase performance for automobile bodies -
April 13, 2018

Executive Appointments at UACJ Corporation（PDF 40KB）
April 2, 2018

Greetings by President Keichi Kobayashi at the FY 2018 Entrance Ceremony
March 30, 2018

Furukawa Electric Develops Thin Ultra-high Count Multi-core Optical Fiber Cable with the World’s Highest Core Density
- Product to contribute significantly toward building high-capacity networks -
March 26, 2018

Furukawa Electric Awarded “Okochi Memorial Production Prize” during Okochi Prize Award Ceremony
- Prize received in recognition of developing variable wavelength laser modules for high-capacity digital coherent optical telecommunications systems -
March 23, 2018

Chosen for the First Time as a Nadeshiko Brand in FY2017
- Acknowledgement as a company that has been outstanding in encouraging the empowerment of women -
March 15, 2018

High-voltage Rectangular Magnet Wire Takes First Place in the Innovation Award
- Contributing to the Electrification of European Automobiles -
March 12, 2018

Obituary (PDF 14KB)
March 8, 2018

Notice of Changes of Representative Directors（PDF 22KB）
March 8, 2018

Notice of Transfer of Executives and New Duties（PDF 266KB）
February 27, 2018

Regarding the Notice of Executive Appointments Made by UACJ Corporation（PDF 79KB）
February 20, 2018

Furukawa Electric to Begin Selling Five Sizes of "Square EFLEX" Underground Cable-protecting Pipes
- The perfect pipe for compact multi-strip piping helps to reduce costs -
February 19, 2018

Okano Cable to Begin Selling Ultra-thin Optical Fiber Cable
- New cable ideal for mobile wiring for industrial robotics, mounter transmission equipment, and more -
February 13, 2018

Furukawa Electric Receives “Okochi Memorial Production Prize”
- Prize received in recognition of developing variable wavelength laser modules for high-capacity digital coherent optical telecommunications systems -
February 9, 2018

Accelerating the Pioneering of New Businesses with a Social Cooperation Program at the University of Tokyo
- Developing Revolutionary New Technologies through Open Innovation -
February 6, 2018
Financial Summary for First Nine Months of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2018 (PDF 319KB)
- Presentation Materials for First Nine Months of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2018 (PDF 1.5MB)
February 6, 2018

Notice of Revision of Full-Year Business Results Forecast and Revision of Dividend Forecast (Increased Dividend) (PDF 224KB)
January 29, 2018

Furukawa Automotive Systems to Being Selling Automatic Cutting and Crimping Equipment to Spread “α Terminal Series” Worldwide
- New product set to accelerate conversion to aluminum harnesses and help to make greener cars -
January 18, 2018

Furukawa Electric LatAm and Intracom Telecom Sign Strategic Partnership to Address the International IoT and 5G Market (PDF 81KB)
January 16, 2018

Notice Concerning a Gas Leak that Occurred at Chiba Works (2nd Report) (PDF 22KB)
January 11, 2018

Notice Concerning a Gas Leak that Occurred at Chiba Works (PDF 51KB)
January 11, 2018

CommScope and OFS Extend Long-Term Fiber Partnership (PDF 499KB)
January 4, 2018

President Keiichi Kobayashi's Comments at the Start of 2018 (Summary for Employees)
- Becoming truly strong team and setting a firm course towards sustained profitable growth -
December 25, 2017

Job Rotation is an Adventure! The Furukawa Electric Job Type Guidebook has been Created and Distributed within the Company
- Designed with the style of an adventure game, it supports career development and work style reformation -
December 21, 2017

Furukawa Electric and Furukawa Develop World-leading Laser Welding Technology for Pure Copper
- Technology to significantly reduce manufacturing costs and increase performance for automobile motors and power semi-conductors -
December 13, 2017

Furukawa Electric Group is opening a new manufacturing facility in Mexico focused on the production of solutions for the communications market.
- Close to the United States, the plant will allow Furukawa Electric Group to rapidly and flexibly meet its clients’ needs. -
December 4, 2017

Opening ceremony of the Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire Europe facility in Bad Arolsen, Germany
November 29, 2017

Furukawa Electric Develops “TAIKO ACE,” a Non-film Type Foam Material with Improved Weather Resistance
- Helps to control condensation from metallic roofs on carports, garages, and more -
November 17, 2017

World-first development of clathrate sintered body U-shaped element realizing thermoelectric conversion in mid-high temperature range
- Aiming to realize high-power thermoelectric generation module for effective utilization of waste heat -