Corporate Profile
| Company name | Furukawa Denshi Co., Ltd. |
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| Established | March 1st, 2005 |
| Paid in Capital | 300 million Yen （FURUKAWA CO., LTD. 100%） |
| President & Representative Director | Kenichiro Tamari |
| Employees | 217（March 31st, 2023） |
| Business | Electronic Materials Business |
| Main Products | High-purity metallic arsenic, Gallium phosphorous polycrystals and high-purity compounds, Cores and coils, Aluminum nitride ceramics, Optical elements and units |
| Locations |
Head office / Iwaki Works
Kodate 20, Kamiyoshima, Yoshima-machi Iwaki-city, Fukushima 970-1153 JAPAN 6-4, Otemachi 2-chome,Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo 100-8370 JAPAN Core Section Iwaki Works47-1, Odagou Kitayoshima Yosima-machi, Iwaki-city, Fukusima 970-1145 JAPAN Ashio Semiconductor Parts Works2982, Tojimo Ashio-machi, Nikko-city, Tochigi 321-1521 JAPAN Kasukabe Optical Parts Works11-10, Minamisakaecho Kasukabe-city, Saitama 344-0057 JAPAN |
History
| 1875 | Began operation of the Kusakura Copper Mine in Niigata (Company foundation). |
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| 1877 | Began operation of the Ashio Copper Mine in Tochigi. |
| 1918 | Spun off mining business from Furukawa General Partnership and established Furukawa Mining Co., Ltd. |
| 1961 | Began research and development of high-purity metallic arsenic. |
| 1962 | Completed research and development of high-purity metallic arsenic and began marketing 99.999% pure product. |
| 1972 | Constructed the Iwaki Works of the Electronic Materials Division in Fukushima and achieved mass production of high-purity metallic arsenic. Constructed the Hino Research Laboratory in Tokyo. |
| 1986 | Expanded high-purity metallic arsenic manufacturing facilities at the Iwaki Works. |
| 1989 | The Japanese name changed from Furukawa Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha to Furukawa Kikai Kinzoku Kabushiki Kaisha. |
| 1999 | Moved the Materials Research Laboratory to Tsukuba City in Ibaraki. |
| 2005 | Spun off the Machinery business, Metals business and Electronic Materials and Chemicals business and shifted to a group management structure as the Furukawa Company Group to enhance management. Spun off the Electronic Materials business to establish Furukawa Denshi Co., Ltd. |
| 2014 | Established a manufacturer of coil, FD COIL PHILIPPINES, INC. in the Philippines. |
| 2021 | Moved the Sales Department from Marunouchi Tokyo to the Tokiwabashi Tower in Otemachi Tokyo. |