| Business Summary | | Furukawa
Electric
Co.,
Ltd.,
through
a
group
network
of
165
subsidiaries
and
72
affiliates,
engages
in
a
wide
range
of
business
fields
such
as
electric
power,
optical
communications,
non-ferrous
metals,
information
equipment
and
systems,
electronics,
batteries
and
new
materials.
The
Company's
products
and
services
have
applications
in
the
fields
of
optical
and
information
communications,
electronics
and
automobiles.
The
Company
conducts
its
operations
through
10
business
divisions:
Fusion
Splicers,
Optical
Components,
Internet-Working
Products,
Triple
Insulated
Wire,
SMD
Products,
Wrought
Copper,
Optical
Fiber
Connectors,
Optical
Fiber,
OPGW
Live-Line
Installation
and
UV-Tape
for
Semiconductor
Processing. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Furukawa
Electric
Co.,
Ltd.
manufactures
electric
wire,
cable,
nonferrous
metal
and
other
related
products,
provides
engineering
services,
including
installation
of
power
and
telecommunications
cables,
and
manufactures
optical-fiber
cables.
For
the
six
months
ended
9/30/00,
sales
rose
13%
to
Y378.03
billion.
Net
income
totaled
Y108.87
billion,
up
from
Y11.09
billion.
Results
reflect
a
rise
in
the
sales
ratio
of
new
products
and
the
gain
on
the
sale
of
securities. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Kengo Tomomatsu | Chairman | Junnosuku Furukawa | Pres | Hiroshi Ishihara | Sr.
Managing Director | Masashi Kato | Sr.
Managing Director | Shintaro Koizumi | Managing
Director |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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