The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd. (6937.T) JPX

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Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Osamu Kuroda	President, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Chairman	1959
Masayuki Ide	Managing Executive Officer, GMr of Technology HQ & Chief Product Officer	N/A
Toshiro Yamamoto	Senior Corporate Officer and Head of Battery Technology & Innovation Headquarters	N/A
Toshiya Hikami	Executive Officer & Deputy General Manager of Technology Headquarters	N/A
Tetsuya Kawai	Senior Managing Executive Officer, GM of Corporate Division & Director	1961
Takatoshi Kamimura	Executive Corporate Officer & Head of ESH Division	N/A
Tomoki Hiruta	Executive Officer & GM of Automotive Sales Dept, Automotive Business HQ	N/A
Hitoshi Taguchi	Managing Executive Officer, GM of Automotive Business Division & Director	1963
Takahiro Asahara	GM of Human Resources & General Affairs Department	N/A
Tsutomu Mikawa	Accounting Manager	N/A

Name

Title

Pay

Year Born

Osamu Kuroda

President, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Chairman

1959

Masayuki Ide

Managing Executive Officer, GMr of Technology HQ & Chief Product Officer

N/A

Toshiro Yamamoto

Senior Corporate Officer and Head of Battery Technology & Innovation Headquarters

N/A

Toshiya Hikami

Executive Officer & Deputy General Manager of Technology Headquarters

N/A

Tetsuya Kawai

Senior Managing Executive Officer, GM of Corporate Division & Director

1961

Takatoshi Kamimura

Executive Corporate Officer & Head of ESH Division

N/A

Tomoki Hiruta

Executive Officer & GM of Automotive Sales Dept, Automotive Business HQ

N/A

Hitoshi Taguchi

Managing Executive Officer, GM of Automotive Business Division & Director

1963

Takahiro Asahara

GM of Human Resources & General Affairs Department

N/A

Tsutomu Mikawa

Accounting Manager

N/A

Description

Operating both domestically in Japan and across global markets, The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd. specializes in the production and distribution of energy storage solutions. Its extensive portfolio includes lead-acid batteries designed for diverse applications such as automotive (cars, motorcycles, electric vehicles), industrial (stationary power, trains, aircraft, marine vessels), portable electronics, and solar energy systems. Additionally, the firm supplies alkaline batteries catering to cordless devices, fixed installations, space exploration, critical safety systems like fire alarms, and various transportation sectors including aviation and rail. Beyond batteries, the company delivers comprehensive power supply systems, encompassing DC systems vital for controlling electrical machinery, telecommunications, emergency lighting, and disaster prevention. This also extends to switching DC power supplies, AC uninterruptible power sources (UPS), and specialized power units for gas leak and fire detection. Rounding out its offerings are various complementary products, including power converters, automated charge management systems, automotive and motorcycle battery chargers, plastic components, battery diagnostic tools, and innovative magnesium-air batteries. Established in Yokohama, Japan, in 1905, The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.