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2016

December 22, 2016

Notice of Change of President and Representative Director (PDF 67KB)
December 22, 2016

Establishing Two Joint Venture Companies for the Manufacture of Planar Lightwave Circuits and Optical Semiconductors
December 22, 2016

Notice of Joint Incorporation-Type Company Split (Simplified Incorporation-type Company Split) with NTT Electronics Corporation (PDF 108KB)
November 25, 2016

Furukawa Electric Gives Address During "Japan-Argentina Joint Economic Forum"
- Attended by government VIPs and corporate representatives from both countries -
November 24, 2016

Superior Essex Inc. and Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. Announce Intent to Form European Joint Venture
November 10, 2016

Independent Power Supply Type Photovoltaic Charge/Discharge Control LED Lamp Receives Kagoshima Prefecture Invention Association Chairman's Award
November 4, 2016

Junnosuke Furukawa Receives "The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star"
November 2, 2016
Financial Summary for First Half of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2017 (PDF159KB)
- Presentation Materials for First Half of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2017 (PDF1.8MB)
November 2, 2016

Announcement on Variance between 2Q Earnings Forecast and Results and Adjustment to Full-year Earnings Forecast for Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2017 (PDF51KB)
November 2, 2016

Progress of Mid-term Management Plan (PDF1.4MB)
November 1, 2016

(OFS News Release)
OFS Receives Emmy Award for the “Pioneering Invention and Deployment of Fiber Optic Cable”
September 26, 2016

Notice of Business Transfer (PDF 19KB)
August 18, 2016

Holding of a Ceremony to Mark the 30th Anniversary of the Founding of an Optical Fiber Cable Manufacturing Company in China
- We will continue to contribute to the establishment of communications infrastructure in cooperation with our Chinese partners -
August 17, 2016

Furukawa Electric to Newly Construct an Open Lab in Yokohama
- We will promote open innovation and focus on the creation of new business -
August 5, 2016

Settlement of Civil Class Action for Products Related to Wire Harness for Automobiles (PDF 13KB)
August 2, 2016
Financial Summary for First Three Months of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2017 (PDF 161KB)
- Presentation Materials for First Three Months of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2017 (PDF 1.7MB)
August 2, 2016

Notice Regarding Determination of Details of Introducing Performance-Linked Stock Compensation System (PDF 51KB)
July 28, 2016

First Ultralight Low Voltage Branch Aluminum Power Cable Supplied
- Molded for insulation, helps to reduce weight and labor -
July 26, 2016

Furukawa Electric Receives an Order for a Very Large Scale Ultra-high Voltage Power Cable Laying Project in Singapore
- The quality of our ultra-high voltage power cables and our project management systems were evaluated highly -
July 19, 2016

Cable Networks AKITA to Use Furukawa Electric's 10G-EPON to Launch New Commercial Service
May 31, 2016

Grand Opening Ceremony Held for Local Subsidiary in Myanmar
- Local subsidiary aims to help build telecommunications infrastructures -
May 20, 2016

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Announcement of the price revision of “CellPack” straight line branching connection material
May 19, 2016

“Eruboshi” Top Rating Received for First Time by Non-ferrous Industry
- Obtained highest recognition of “conformity to standards as a general employer” based on the Act to Promote Women's Participation -
May 11, 2016
Financial Summary for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2016 (PDF 144KB)
- Support Documentation 1 (PDF 2.3MB)
- Support Documentation 2 (PDF 108KB)
May 11, 2016

Furukawa Electric Group Medium-term Management Plan 2016–2020 (PDF 1.5MB)
May 11, 2016

Notice Regarding Change in Number of Shares per Share Unit, Consolidation of Shares and Partial Amendments of Articles of Incorporation (PDF 188KB)
May 11, 2016

Notice of Partial Amendment to Articles of Incorporation (PDF 67B)
May 11, 2016

Notice of Non-Renewal (Discontinuation) of Countermeasures (Takeover Defense Measures) Against Large-Scale Purchases of the Company's Shares (PDF 129B)
May 11, 2016

Notice Regarding the Introduction of Performance-Linked Stock Compensation System (PDF 183B)
April 28, 2016

Grant to Support Recovery from 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Damage
April 28, 2016

KANZACC Co., Ltd. President Hisakazu Ishibashi to be decorated with the “Medal with Yellow Ribbon”
April 27, 2016

Development of Persistent Current Technology Using Rare Earth Superconducting Wire Materials
- Progress toward realization of MRI magnets using HTS wire materials -
April 25, 2016
Notice Regarding Revision to Full-year Consolidated Earnings Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2016 (PDF 41KB)
- Support Documentation 1 (PDF 485KB)
April 25, 2016

Posting of Affiliate-related Losses (PDF 55KB)
April 25, 2016
Conclusion of Basic Agreement regarding VISCAS Corporation Reorganization (PDF 19KB)
- Support Documentation 1 (PDF 667KB)
April 25, 2016

Posting of Extraordinary Loss Related to Civil Liability in North America (PDF 62KB)
April 22, 2016

KANZACC Co., Ltd. Mass Production Begun for Silver-Plated Aluminum Wire
- Sales ratio of aluminum wire to be raised above 50% -
April 21, 2016

Production Record for Copper Strip Products (FY2015)
April 11, 2016

Start of Production of the High-Power Laser Diode Module (PDF 54KB)
April 1, 2016

2016 FY Welcoming Ceremony - Greeting from President Mitsuyoshi Shibata
March 31, 2016

Furukawa Electric Begins Supplying Aluminum Stabilization Superconductors to a National U.S. Laboratory
- Superconductors are expected to contribute to the worldwide advancement of fundamental physics -
March 31, 2016

Furukawa Electric Fusion Splicer Recognized by 2016 Lightwave Innovation Reviews Program
March 29, 2016

VISCAS Corporation Reorganization (PDF 107KB)
March 24, 2016

Notice of Transfer of Non-current Assets (PDF 31KB)
March 18, 2016

New Examination Drug for Infection Detection and Reduction of Burden of Antibody Test Reagent Introduction
- Application of Fluorescent Silica Nanoparticle(note 1) Technology to Realize Quicker, Simpler and More Sensitive Detection of Amoebiasis(note 2) -
March 11, 2016

Notice of Change and Delegated Duties of Executives and Organizational Changes (PDF 308KB)
March 11, 2016

Notice of Change of Representative Directors (PDF 55KB)
February 26, 2016

KANZACC Co., Ltd. Prototype Completed for Water Current Type Micro Hydroelectric Generator
February 25, 2016

Notice of Transfer of Non-current Assets (PDF 31KB)
February 16, 2016

Okano Cable Co., Ltd. Development Completed for New Multi-point Optical Fiber Communication Device
- Up to 50 devices can be connected with 40km optical fiber between each device, for communication up to 20,000km -
February 4, 2016
Financial Summary for First Nine Months of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 (PDF 155KB)
- Support Documentation 1 (PDF 2.2MB)
- Support Documentation 2 (PDF 106KB)
January 20, 2016

Production Record and Plan for Copper Strip Products (3rd quarter, FY2015)
January 14, 2016

Scope of Business Continuity Management International Standard ISO22301 Certification Expanded
- Certification obtained for copper wire products in upstream processes inside and outside the Group -
January 12, 2016

Development Completed for World's Top Class Standard Heatsink Compatible with High Intensity 500W LEDs
- Compatible with Citizen Electronics CLU550 -
January 4, 2016

New Year’s Message for 2016 from President Mitsuyoshi Shibata (summary for the employees)
- Let’s Deliver on Our Targets with Conviction! -

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