The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd. (6937.T) JPX
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The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd.
Address
2-4-1 Hoshikawa
Yokohama, 240-0006
Japan
Phone
81 45 336 5034
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Machinery
Employees
2404
First IPO Date
January 01, 2001
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Osamu Kuroda | President, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Chairman | 0 | 1959 |
| Masayuki Ide | Managing Executive Officer, GMr of Technology HQ & Chief Product Officer | 0 | N/A |
| Toshiro Yamamoto | Senior Corporate Officer and Head of Battery Technology & Innovation Headquarters | 0 | N/A |
| Toshiya Hikami | Executive Officer & Deputy General Manager of Technology Headquarters | 0 | N/A |
| Tetsuya Kawai | Senior Managing Executive Officer, GM of Corporate Division & Director | 0 | 1961 |
| Takatoshi Kamimura | Executive Corporate Officer & Head of ESH Division | 0 | N/A |
| Tomoki Hiruta | Executive Officer & GM of Automotive Sales Dept, Automotive Business HQ | 0 | N/A |
| Hitoshi Taguchi | Managing Executive Officer, GM of Automotive Business Division & Director | 0 | 1963 |
| Takahiro Asahara | GM of Human Resources & General Affairs Department | 0 | N/A |
| Tsutomu Mikawa | Accounting Manager | 0 | 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.
