# Furukawa Electric

- Headquarters: Japan
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Sites

| Place | Latest | Largest value | Types |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tangier Free Zone, Morocco | 2018-05-09 | $21.0M | new_facility |
| Mexicali, Mexico | 2017-12-08 | $4.50M | new_facility |

## Customers, suppliers and deals

- [Essex Magnet Wire](https://endata.com/companies/22824.md): partner, 1×, latest 2017-03-14
- [Superior Essex](https://endata.com/companies/19751.md): partner, 1×, latest 2016-11-24
- [Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire Europe](https://endata.com/companies/20396.md): partner, 1×, latest 2016-11-24

## Announcements (6)

- 2019-05-26: [Superior Essex and Furukawa Electric pursue global collaboration in winding wire](https://endata.com/announcements/39520-superior-essex-and-furukawa-electric-pursue-global-collaboration-in-winding-wire) (Partnership)
- 2018-05-09: [Furukawa Electric inaugurates optical fiber plant in Tangier, Morocco](https://endata.com/announcements/30533-furukawa-electric-inaugurates-optical-fiber-plant-in-tangier-morocco) (New facility · Tangier Free Zone, Tangier, Morocco, Morocco · $21.0M · 200 jobs · starts operating 9 May 2018)
- 2017-12-08: [Furukawa Electric Group opens fiber optic plant in Mexicali, Mexico](https://endata.com/announcements/27235-furukawa-electric-group-opens-fiber-optic-plant-in-mexicali-mexico) (New facility · Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico · $4.50M · 180 jobs · starts operating 8 Dec 2017)
- 2017-09-15: [Furukawa Electric to expand optical fiber capacity at OFS with $150M investment](https://endata.com/announcements/16645-furukawa-electric-to-expand-optical-fiber-capacity-at-ofs-with-150m-investment) (Expansion · $150.0M · 400 jobs · starts operating 2019)
- 2017-03-14: [Essex and Furukawa establish European joint venture for high-voltage winding wire](https://endata.com/announcements/21231-essex-and-furukawa-establish-european-joint-venture-for-high-voltage-winding) (Partnership · Bad Arolsen, Germany)
- 2016-11-24: [Superior Essex and Furukawa Electric to form European joint venture](https://endata.com/announcements/18652-superior-essex-and-furukawa-electric-to-form-european-joint-venture) (Partnership · Bad Arolsen, Germany, Germany)

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Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.