KOA Corporation
Basic information
- Head office
- Headquarters (Earthwing): 14016 Oaza Nakamiwa, Miwa Town, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture 399-4697, Japan. Inside KOA Pine Park: Main Store: 3672 Arai, Ina City, Nagano Prefecture 396-8585, Japan.
- Chief executive
- Koichi Mukoyama
- Capital
- 6,033,160,000 (60 100 million)
- Employees (non-consolidated)
- 1,679 people
- Employees (consolidated)
- 4,288 people
- Start date
- End date
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History
In March 1940 (Showa 15), Koichi Mukoyama personally founded Kōa Kōgyōsha at 2-168 Oyama-cho, Ebara-ku, Tokyo, and began manufacturing fixed resistors.![]()
In December 1941 (Showa 16), Kōa Kōgyōsha established the Ina factory in Ina Town, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture for factory expansion.![]()
May 1947, designated as a major communications factory by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. In May, reorganized into a corporation with a capital of 800,000 yen.![]()
News
Seminar on Resistors in Power Circuits – Held on December 2
KOA Corporation will hold a free, members-only webinar on December 2, 2026. The seminar will explain the characteristics and applications of various resistors used in power circuits, highlight key considerations when selecting them, and introduce a new method for determining continuous pulse endurance. The event will be conducted in a Zoom webinar format and requires pre-registration.
Notice of Exhibiting at the Nagoya Stock Exchange IR Expo 2026
KOA Corporation will exhibit at the Nagoya Stock Exchange IR Expo 2026, held on December 4 and 5, 2026, at Fukiage Hall, Nagoya City Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion Hall. The company will hold a company information session on December 5 and offer mini-sessions and answer individual questions at its booth throughout the event. Admission is free, and advance registration is required.
Added 0402 Size to Sulfure-Resistant Jumper Resistor
KOA has added the 0402 size (0.4×0.2 mm) to its sulfure‑resistant jumper resistor "RK73Z‑RT". It uses an internal electrode material that reduces the risk of breakage due to sulfuration, expanding support for compact, high‑density applications. It is intended for use in facilities where sulfur is generated, such as hot‑spring equipment, wastewater treatment plants, and chemical plants.
Public Release of China RoHS Compliance Certificate
KOA has posted the China RoHS compliance certificate on the "Response to Environmental Hazardous Substances" page, in addition to the European RoHS and REACH guarantee certificates. The certificate can be downloaded from the website and used to confirm compliance with environmental regulations for products. The applicable products and scope can be checked in the certificate, and the content is updated as needed.
Revision of Interim Results and Earnings/Dividend Forecasts
KOA Corporation announced the differences between the consolidated earnings forecast and actual results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027 (interim period), as well as revisions to the full-year consolidated earnings forecast and the year-end dividend forecast.