Furukawa Electric

Manufacturer and supplier of major auto components

placeTokyo, Tokyo, Japan calendar_todayFounded 1884 groups51,314 employees language furukawa.co.jp

Innovation

3,236 patent families (2,005 granted) — focus: Electricity & electronics, Chemistry & metallurgy, Physics & computing, Operations & transport; filing pace slowing. Cited 77,053 times.

YearFilings
2015456
2016441
2017483
2018494
2019474
2020523
2021457
2022456
2023447
2024455
2025400
2026121

Social engagement

Social engagement: 20.4K social following, 1 post in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

1 investor on record.

Investor typeCountShare
Other / undisclosed1100%

Recent activity

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