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is a Japanese electric and electronics equipment company. The company was founded by Furukawa Ichibei in 1884 in Yokohama when a copper-smelting facility and a wire manufacturing factory were established. Furukawa was a Japanese businessman who founded one of the fifteen largest industrial conglomerates in Japan, called Furukawa zaibatsu, to which Furukawa Electric belongs to this day. The company is listed on the Tokyo stock Exchane and is constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Components:Nikkei Stock Average )〕 Furukawa Electric aids CERN's experiments on the search for the Higgs boson with its superconducting magnet wires.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Furukawa's technology contributed to the discovery of the Higgs boson )〕 The company's products also include superconductivity cables. As of July 2013 the company has 137 subsidiaries and affiliate companies across Japan, Europe, North and South America.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Furukawa Electric Group Sustainability Report 2013 )〕 == Business segments and products == * Electronics and automotive systems * * Wire harnesses and electronic components for automobiles * * Components for electronic equipment * * Magnet wires * Energy and industrial products * * Copper wire rods * * Industrial power cables * * Microcellular foam * * Semiconductor processing tapes * Light metals * * Aluminum can stock * * Aluminum tank materials for LNG vessels * * Aluminum materials for semiconductor manufacturing equipment * * Processed aluminum * Metals * * Copper foils * * Wrought copper products for electronics * * Copper tubes for air conditioning * * Superconducting wires * Telecommunications * * Optical fibers and cables * * Laser diode modules * * Optical amplifiers * * Networking equipments〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Furukawa Electric」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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