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Kokawa Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd.

古河電工パワーシステムズ株式会社FURUKAWA ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS CO.,LTD.Alias
Ticker
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Listed market
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Country
Japan
Employees (consolidated)
613
Related companies
18
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Basic information

BASIC
Head office
11-16 Azamino Minami 2-chome, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 225-0012, Japan
Chief executive
Shōhō Asai
Capital
450,000,000  (4 100 million)
Employees (non-consolidated)
637 people
Employees (consolidated)
613 people
Start date
2012-10-01
End date
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Websites

1 DOMAINS
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Business

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Power Total System EquipmentPower Conversion Device EquipmentConstruction and Electrical Work EquipmentTransportation EquipmentHigh-Performance Material ProcessingComposite Formation Material ProcessingDesign, Manufacture, and Sale of Composite Formation Material Processing and Related ProductsTransmission and Substation EquipmentOverhead Distribution EquipmentPower Cable Connection AccessoriesCondensation Prevention SheetCorrosion-Resistant MaterialsHeat Dissipation SheetElectrical Insulation TapeFor High CurrentPlug-in ConnectorCopper Thermite WeldingRailway ProductsSpot Welding GunInsulated TrolleyConductive Conductors and TerminalsCopper and Aluminum BusbarsFireproof compartment penetration measures productsFire-Resistant Materials
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Related companies

18 COMPANIES
Company name Group Parent Subsidiary Customer Supplier Alliance Bank Shareholder
Old Furukawa Power Components Co., Ltd.
Group
Old Asahi Electric Co., Ltd.
Group
Yokokura Foundry Co., Ltd.
Group
Nichi-eh Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Group
Delfis Inc.
Group
Furukawa Techno-Material Co., Ltd.
Group
Furukawa Electric Power Systems (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Group
古河菲普ス
Group
商貿有限公司
Group
Tianjin Guke Electric Parts Co., Ltd.
Group
新事業創出グループ
Group
旧株式会社井上製作所
Group
海外営業グループ
Group
産業交通グループ
Group
送配電グループ
Group
電販グループ
Group
Kyushu Electric Power Co., Ltd.
Customer
Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc.
Customer
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Network

NETWORK
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History

82 EVENTS

Business started as Inoue Manufacturing Plant in Chuo, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City.Sources

Started business in Yokohama as Inoue Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Sources

Founded as an experimental laboratory of Keio University Faculty of Engineering.Sources

June 1946: Founded as a lab facility of the Faculty of Engineering, Keio University.Sources

Founded as an experimental laboratory of Keio University Faculty of Engineering.Sources

Founded as a lab facility of the Faculty of Engineering, Keio University.Sources

Founded by Dr. Taro Mori.Sources

July 1948: Established as Asahi Electric Works Co., Ltd. by Dr. Taro Mori (PhD. in engineering).Sources

Founded as Asahi Electric Works Co., Ltd. by Dr. Taro Mori, PhD in Engineering.Sources

Established as Asahi Electric Works Co., Ltd. by Dr. Taro Mori (PhD. in engineering)Sources

Participation in management of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Sources

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. became a shareholder.Sources

Established as the former Nippon Burni Co., Ltd. (formerly U.S. Burni, Koga Electric, Sumitomo Electric).Sources

Established former Japan Burni Co., Ltd. (formerly US Burni, Furukawa Electric, Sumitomo Electric).Sources

Established as the former Burndy Japan with investments from the former Burndy (U.S.), Furukawa Electric, and Sumitomo Electric Industries.Sources

Operations started at Yokohama Works.Sources

Started operation of Yokohama Plant.Sources

Nagai factory established in Yamagata Prefecture (commenced operations in 1968).Sources

April 1967: Established Nagai Works (Yamagata Prefecture) (started operation in 1968).Sources

Established Nagai Works in Yamagata Prefecture (operations started in 1968).Sources

Established Nagai Works (Yamagata Prefecture) (started operation in 1968).Sources

Ebina factory established in Kanagawa Prefecture and commenced operations.Sources

Established and commenced operations of the Ebina plant in Kanagawa Prefecture.Sources

Established Ebina Works (Kanagawa Prefecture) and started operation.Sources

Kumamoto factory established in Kumamoto Prefecture (commenced operations in 1970).Sources

December 1969: Established Kumamoto Works (Kumamoto Prefecture) (started operation in 1970).Sources

Established the Kumamoto plant in Kumamoto Prefecture (commenced operations in 1970).Sources

Established Kumamoto Works (Kumamoto Prefecture) (started operation in 1970).Sources

Kawasaki factory closed; manufacturing consolidated to Nagai and Kumamoto factories; headquarters moved to Mizunokuchi.Sources

Closed the Kawasaki plant, consolidated manufacturing at Nagai and Kumamoto plants, and relocated headquarters to Mizunokuchi.Sources

Commenced operations at the Ishioka Manufacturing Plant.Sources

Started operation of Ishioka Plant.Sources

Joined FCI France.Sources

Joined FCI (France).Sources

Company name changed to FCI Japan Co., Ltd.; Power Division relocated to Yokosuka.Sources

Changed company name to FCI Japan Co., Ltd.Sources

Changed company name to FCI Japan Co., Ltd.Sources

Headquarters and Tokyo sales office moved to Azamino Minami, Aoba-ku, Yokohama City.Sources

Relocated headquarters and Tokyo sales office to Azamino Minami, Aoba-ku, Yokohama City.Sources

The Power Division moved to Yokosuka.Sources

Relocated the Electric Power Division to Yokosuka WorksSources

Nikko factory established in Tochigi Prefecture and commenced operations.Sources

April 2003: Established Nikko Works (Tochigi Prefecture) and started operation.Sources

Established and commenced operations of the Nikko plant in Tochigi Prefecture.Sources

Established Nikko Works (Tochigi Prefecture) and started operation.Sources

Changed company name to FCI Japan.Sources

The Power Division transferred to Koga Power Components Co., Ltd., becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd.Sources

Transferred the Electric Power Division to Furukawa Power Components Co., Ltd. : Became a 100% subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Sources

Becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd.Sources

Became a 100% subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Sources

Becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd.Sources

March 2010: Became a 100% subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Sources

Becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd.Sources

Became a 100% subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Sources

Established by consolidating the distribution businesses of Asahi Electric Co., Ltd., Inoue Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Koga Power Components Co., Ltd., and Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd.; renamed to Koga Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd.; commenced operations as a comprehensive power equipment manufacturer covering the entire power supply network from power plants to end users.Sources

October 2012: Established by the consolidation of Asahi Electric Works Co., Ltd., Inoue Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Furukawa Power Components Inc., and the electric components business units of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. : Changed company name to Furukawa Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd. : Started operations as a total power equipment manufacturer that covers the entire power supply network from power plants to consumers.Sources

Established by integrating the distribution businesses of Asahi Electric Co., Ltd., Inoue Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Koga Power Components Co., Ltd., and Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd.; changed company name to Koga Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd.; commenced operations as a comprehensive power equipment manufacturer covering the entire power supply network from power plants to end users.Sources

Established by the consolidation of Asahi Electric Works Co., Ltd., Inoue Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Furukawa Power Components Inc., and the electric components business units of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. : Changed company name to Furukawa Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd. : Started operations as a total power equipment manufacturer that covers the entire power supply network from power plants to consumers.Sources

Business of the FCO Products and Electrical Materials divisions of Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd. inherited through corporate split.Sources

April 2013: Succeeded the businesses of the F-CO Products Division and Electric Feeder Division of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. through a company split.Sources

Inherited the FCO product and electrical material divisions of Koga Electric Industries Co., Ltd. through a corporate split.Sources

Succeeded the businesses of the F-CO Products Division and Electric Feeder Division of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. through a company split.Sources

Chubu Branch Relocation (Naka-ku, Nagoya City)Sources

August 2014: Relocated the Chubu Branch Office (Naka Ward, Nagoya City).Sources

Chubu Branch Relocation (Naka-ku, Nagoya City)Sources

Relocated the Chubu Branch Office (Naka Ward, Nagoya City)Sources

New factory building (processing plant) completed within Ebina site.Sources

September 2016: Completed construction of new factory building (processed products factory) in Ebina Works.Sources

Completed construction of a new factory building (finished goods factory) within the Ebina site.Sources

Completed construction of new factory building (processed products factory) in Ebina Works.Sources

Functions of Yokohama site transferred to new factory within Ebina site.Sources

November 2016: Relocated functions of Yokohama Works to new factory in Ebina Works.Sources

Transferred the functions of the Yokohama site to the new factory within the Ebina site.Sources

Relocated functions of Yokohama Works to new factory in Ebina Works.Sources

Yamato site established (high-performance product division's processing plant moved to Hiratsuka factory).Sources

January 2019: Established Yamato Works (relocated the Hiratsuka Factory for processed products of the High Performance Products Division).Sources

Established the Yamato site (relocated the high-performance product division's finished goods from Hiratsuka plant).Sources

Established Yamato Works (relocated the Hiratsuka Factory for processed products of the High Performance Products Division).Sources

Relocated to Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Zone, Xiqing, Tianjin, China.Sources

January 2021: Relocated Tianjin Furukawa Power Component Co., Ltd. (Xiqing Economic Development Area, Tianjin, China).Sources

Tianjin Furukawa Electric Components Co., Ltd. Relocation (Xiqing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Tianjin, China)Sources

Relocated Tianjin Furukawa Power Component Co., Ltd. (Xiqing Economic Development Area, Tianjin, China).Sources

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News

8 ARTICLES

Notice Regarding Potential Personal Information LeakageSources

On October 14, 2026, we identified a suspected unauthorized external access incident in the shipment management web system and shut down the system and related servers on the same day. Because personal information handled by the system may have been viewed or obtained, we are investigating the cause and scope of impact with external experts. At this time, there is no evidence that the information has been publicly disclosed to an unspecified large number of people or used maliciously.

Furukawa Electric Power Systems to Exhibit at JECA FAIR 2026Sources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems will exhibit at JECA FAIR 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight from May 27 to 29, 2026. Its booth will feature shrink-back prevention products, current-carrying conductors, disaster-prevention products, and more. An online exhibition will also be held.

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Announces Change of RepresentativeSources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd. announced that Akihiro Asai was appointed representative director effective April 1, 2026. The company asks for continued support.

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Announces Change of PresidentSources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Co., Ltd. announced that Akihiro Asai became representative director and president effective April 1, 2026. The company asks for continued support.

Furukawa Electric Power Systems to Absorb Disaster-Prevention BusinessSources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems plans to acquire Furukawa Techno Material Co., Ltd.’s disaster-prevention business through an absorption-type company split effective April 1, 2026. The transfer aims to strengthen synergies with existing operations and provide high-quality products and services. Product scope and certifications will remain unchanged as the transition proceeds.

Furukawa Electric Power Systems Updates Technical Information WebsiteSources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems has launched a new technical information page explaining its value creation and nine proprietary technologies. It presents the company’s experience as a comprehensive power equipment manufacturer covering the full range of power transmission and distribution systems.

New Fire-Resistant Cell Pack Now AvailableSources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems began selling a newly specified fire-resistant cell pack on March 2, 2026. It offers improved workability and fire resistance compared with the previous product.

Office Closures for Core System ReplacementSources

Furukawa Electric Power Systems will close most locations, including its headquarters, branches, and offices, during core system replacement work on January 29–30 and July 30–31, 2026. Changes to shipment status will be communicated individually.

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Public records

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National Tax Agency basic information5020001035757
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
古河電工パワーシステムズ株式会社
Trade name (kana)
フルカワデンコウパワーシステムズ
Name in English
Corporation type
301
Address
〒225-0012 神奈川県横浜市青葉区あざみ野南2丁目11番16号
Postal code
2250012
Prefecture code
14
City code
117
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2020-04-09
Change date
2015-10-05
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
2777086
METI gBizINFO5020001035757
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
5020001035757
Trade name
古河電工パワーシステムズ株式会社
Trade name (kana)
フルカワデンコウパワーシステムズ
Trade name (alphabet)
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
神奈川県横浜市青葉区あざみ野南2丁目11番16号
Postal code
2250012
Prefecture
神奈川県
Prefecture code
14
City or district
横浜市青葉区
City code
117
Street address
あざみ野南2丁目11番16号
Organisation type
301
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Status
Representative
代表取締役 大野 和哉
Capital
Employees
518
Employees (male)
402
Employees (female)
112
Business summary
送変電機材、架空配電機材、地中配電機材、鉄道用等高機能品、 計測機器、溶接機器用機材、電力工事用工具類の設計・製造・販売
Website URL
https://www.feps.co.jp/
Year founded
Business category
E:製造業
Date established
1951-12-24
Unified government qualification - grade
A|A||
Unified government qualification - business items
102|104|115|116|121|202|204|215|216|221
Update date
2020-04-09
Key information
5020001035757
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