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Nippon Tungsten Co 6998.T · JPY

Industrials · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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About Nippon Tungsten Co

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 6998.T. It has been listed since 2 October 1961. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥12.78bn and net income of ¥270.0m. At that date it held total assets of ¥18.93bn and shareholders' equity of ¥13.34bn.

Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of electrical parts. The company is headquartered in Fukuoka, Fukuoka-Ken. The firm operates in two segments. The Machine Parts segment is engaged in manufacturing and sales of magnetic head substrates, NT die cutters, automation and labor saving equipment, etc. The Electrical Parts segment is engaged in manufacturing and sales of tungsten wires, electrical contacts, electrodes etc. Other businesses include building management, insurance agent business, etc.

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Company facts

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment
Listed since
2 Oct 1961
Employees
513

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Shinji GotoPresident, Executive President, Representative Director, since 2010
  • Mr. Shigeki MoriManaging Executive Officer, Director, since 2017
  • Mr. Hisashi HaraguchiExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Business Administration, Director, since 2019
  • Mr. Kenji NakaharaExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Electrical Parts Business, Kiyama Plant Manager, Director, since 2019
  • Mr. Shinzo AjitomiExecutive Officer
  • Mr. Shuichi ImasatoDirector
  • Mr. Kazuo HisadomeIndependent Director
  • Mr. Masaru NishiyamaIndependent Director
  • Mr. Masahiko OdaIndependent Director
  • Mr. Chika SugiharaIndependent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
0
Environment
0
Social
0
Governance
0

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Nippon Tungsten Co Ltd employs 513 full-time employees in Fukuoka, Japan.
  • The Machine Parts segment produces magnetic head substrates and automation equipment.
  • The Electrical Parts segment manufactures tungsten wires and electrical contacts for industrial use.

Weaknesses

  • The company operates in only two business segments, limiting diversification.
  • Nippon Tungsten has no presence in emerging markets beyond Japan.
  • The Electrical Equipment sector faces intense competition from global manufacturers.

Opportunities

  • The Machine Parts segment can expand into automation solutions for global manufacturing.
  • Growing demand for tungsten wires in electronics could boost the Electrical Parts segment.
  • Fukuoka's industrial hub status supports potential partnerships in Japan's Electrical Equipment sector.

Threats

  • Electrical Equipment sector volatility may impact Nippon Tungsten's revenue streams.
  • Global supply chain disruptions could affect manufacturing of tungsten wires.
  • Japan's aging workforce may reduce labor availability for industrial operations.

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