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October 8, 2025

Notice regarding capital expenditure (acquisition of non-current asset) for the production of HVDC cable (PDF 106KB)
March 6, 2025

Implementation of absorption-type merger between subsidiaries and change of the succeeding company’s trade name for the reorganization of the metal wire business
June 4, 2024

Agreement of Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on business developing stand-by services to provide spare submarine cables and repair barges in anticipation of the expansion of offshore wind projects in Japan
- Contributing to the sustainable growth of offshore wind projects by creating a path towards safe and stable energy supply -
March 16, 2022

Furukawa Electric secures submarine transmission project in the Philippines
- Contributing to the development of power infrastructure in Asian region -
October 30, 2020

Launch of Research and Development to reduce Cost of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (NEDO)
January 31, 2020

Contract Awarded for a Submarine Power Cable Project in the Republic of Indonesia
June 4, 2019

Award of contract for development of high voltage dynamic export submarine cable for floating offshore wind power plants
May 22, 2018

Furukawa Electric Develops the New Light, Simple, and Flexible Rakuraku Cable System
-New products to help improve working efficiency during low voltage cable construction and streamline related work -
September 26, 2016

Notice of Business Transfer (PDF 19KB)
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 -
May 20, 2016

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Announcement of the price revision of “CellPack” straight line branching connection material
April 28, 2016

KANZACC Co., Ltd. President Hisakazu Ishibashi to be decorated with the “Medal with Yellow Ribbon”
April 22, 2016

KANZACC Co., Ltd. Mass Production Begun for Silver-Plated Aluminum Wire
- Sales ratio of aluminum wire to be raised above 50% -
March 29, 2016

VISCAS Corporation Reorganization (PDF 107KB)
February 26, 2016

KANZACC Co., Ltd. Prototype Completed for Water Current Type Micro Hydroelectric Generator
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 -
October 19, 2015

KANZACC CO., LTD. Sitting Indoor Vehicle Prototype Completed
- Equipped with non-contact charging system -
October 8, 2015

New Contract for one of the largest OPGW projects in Latin America
- Further enhancing Out-to-Out business in the environmental infrastructure -
July 24, 2015

KANZACC CO., LTD. to Begin Mass Production of Large Diameter Corrugated Cables
- Dramatic Improvements Made to Production Capacity -
June 22, 2015

Fukushima Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project Second Phase Update (PDF 313KB)
May 19, 2015

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Power Transmission Components Joint Venture Established in Vietnam
- Handling the electric power demand of continuing expansion -
April 22, 2015

Furukawa Electric Industrial Cable Helps to Miniaturize Electrical Wiring, Develops Eco Wires that are Environmentally Friendly
- Furukawa Electric Industrial Cable to begin selling "EM-FHIC" wire products which offer great forming and high quality construction -
April 17, 2015

KANZACC Develops Special Plating; to Make Full Scale Entry into the Automobile Market
- The company has completed Development of silver-based special plating with drastically improved abrasion resistance -
February 12, 2015

Acquisition of commercial rights of overseas power cable business by Furukawa Electric
January 26, 2015

(SuperPower News Release)
SuperPower has established comprehensive testing capabilities for the assurance of the mechanical/electromechanical performance of its 2G HTS wires
October 30, 2014

Fukushima Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project Second Phase Update (PDF 275KB)
October 17, 2014

Development of the functional fine metal particle PoMPFINE with a metal coating applied
- Featuring significantly enhanced semiconductor mounting reliability -
July 17, 2014

Electrical Supply Component Business - Integrating Chinese Operations
- Strengthening overseas operations through improved efficiency -
June 11, 2014

Fukushima Recovery, Fukushima Floating Offshore Wind Farm Demonstration Project Second Phase Update (PDF 199KB)
June 4, 2014

New Contract for one of the largest OPGW project in Newfoundland, Canada
- Further enhancing Out-to-Out business in the environmental infrastructure -
May 13, 2014

Commercialization of siloxane-free, high-performance heat conductive sheet (F-CO TM sheet V30)
- Realizes the highest level of electrical insulation and heat resistance in the industry -
April 25, 2014

(SuperPower News Release)
SuperPower wire further advances the future commercialization of superconducting fault current limiters (SFCL)
April 1, 2014

(SuperPower News Release)
SuperPower adds thinner substrate options to superconducting wire offerings
- SuperPower adds a 30 micron substrate geometry to further increase product flexibility and increase current density -
March 7, 2014

KANZACC Composite Plating Suitable for Lead Frames for Semiconductor Equipment and/or Electronic Components is Developed
October 11, 2013

Fukushima Recovery, Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project (PDF 73KB)
October 2, 2013

World first! The successful connection of the floating wind turbine equipment and the substation with the floating submarine cable
- Fukushima Floating Offshore Wind Farm Demonstration Project (Fukushima FORWARD Project) -
September 23, 2013

(SuperPower News Release)
SuperPower wire powers European Union ECCOFLOW Superconducting Fault Current Limiter to improve short circuit strength of power grids
September 3, 2013

FEIC Closure of Kofu Plant
July 19, 2013

KANZACC Develops KANZACC-HX Lightweight, High-strength, Ultra-thin Welded and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tube Armored Cable
June 28, 2013

(VISCAS Corporation News Release)
Information on Replacement of President
May 28, 2013

Successive Launch of Four New Products for Fireproofing Service Penetrations of Compartments
- Contributing to needs and convenience on construction sites by providing a diverse range of products -
May 22, 2013

ROKUMARINE - Tight Flame-retardant, Water-tight, Air-tight Material for “A” Class Fire-resistant Cable Transit for Ships Launched
May 14, 2013

(VISCAS Corporation News Release)
On acquiring a contract in the Republic of Indonesia to lay a 150kV high-voltage, optical fiber composite submarine cable
April 15, 2013

KANZACC Development of B.PHOENIX Personal-Use Vehicle That Can Be Ridden Easily in a Standing Position
February 1, 2013

Kyowa Electric Wire Co., Ltd. Changes Name to KANZACC
- Aiming to increase corporate value by offering high-function solutions -