Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. (6998.T) JPX

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Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.

Address

1-2-8 Minoshima

Fukuoka City, 812-8538

Japan

Phone

81 9 2415 5500

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication

Employees

515

First IPO Date

January 04, 2001

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. Shinji GotoExecutive President & Chairman01959
Mr. Hisashi HaraguchiHead of Business Administration Division & Director01963
Shinzo MitomiExecutive Officer0N/A
Mr. Shigeki MoriManaging Executive Officer & Director01958
Mr. Kenji NakaharaGM of the Electric Components Business Division, Executive Vice President & Director01965

Description

Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. provides rare metal and fine ceramic products primarily composed of tungsten based on powder metallurgical technology. Its products include tungsten wire and rod, tungsten ribbon and SC molybdenum; resistance welding electrodes, TD/TCP/Starter contacts, silicon nitride, and roll press machine that are used in automobile manufacturing; and heavy alloys. The company's products also consist of discharge tungsten wire, electric discharge machining electrodes for use in electric machines and tools; cemented carbides and ceramic materials for use in wear resistant and shock resistant tools; NT die cutters and fine ceramic cutting tools; seal rings and sleeves, and corrosion resistant sliding materials; and porous ceramics for transferring workpieces. In addition, it is also engaged in real estate leasing and management; renewable energy power generation business; and sale of electricity. Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.