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Rohm Co. Ltd.

6963 is in the Technology Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.7B
  • Public
  • JP
Dow Jones Description

Electronically yours! ROHM Co. LTD (Tokyo: 6963) is a Kyoto, Japan based company active in the design and manufacture of electronic components. It makes discrete devices such as capacitors, resistors, transistors, and integrated circuits, light emitting diodes, liquid crystal displays, and power modules. Founded in 1958, this AŃ369 trillion company and employs about 19,800 people. It has about 10 domestic and 30 overseas subsidiaries and one domestic and one overseas associated company.

President
Ken Sato
Number of Employees 20,539
Contact Information

21 Saiin Mizosaki-cho

Kyoto 615 8585

www.rohm.com

(81) 75 311 2121

NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413

Recent Events

  • Dow Chemical looking to sell more assets

    11/12/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Rand Capital Announces Third Quarter Results

    11/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Rohm to acquire 100% of Kionix

    10/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Rohm Co., Ltd. Acquisition of Kionix, Inc.

    10/20/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Japan's Rohm to buy U.S. sensor-maker Kionix

    10/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

rohm co. ltd. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Ken Sato President
Ruby R. Chandy Chief Marketing Officer
Pierre R Brondeau Executive Vice President
Naotoshi Watanabe Managing Director
Satoshi Sawamura Managing Director
Akitaka Idei Director, Sales
Hidemi Takasu Director, Development
Nobuo Hatta Director, Sales
Kohei Nozato Manager, Public Relations
Rich Gibson Health and Safetry Manager
Pamela Embody
Yasushi Suzuki Head, Public Relations

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Eiichi Sasayama Board of Directors
Hachiro Kawamoto Board of Directors
Kenichiro Sato Board of Directors
Osamu Hattori Board of Directors
Toru Okada Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. President Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Ms. Chandy has been Vice President Chief Marketing Officer of Rohm and Haas Company since 2007. Ms. Chandy served as Vice President of Marketing and Commercial Excellence, Thermo Fisher Scientific, from prior to 2004 to 2007. She is a member of the Audit Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors.

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Chief Marketing Officer Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Vice President Current
IDEX Corporation Board of Directors Current
IDEX Corporation Committee Member Current
Thermo Electron Corporation President, Bioscience Technologies Division Former
Boston Scientific Corporation President, Microvasive Urology Division Former
Thermo Electron Corporation Vice President, Marketing and Commercial Excellence Former

Pierre R. Brondeau President, Chief Executive Officer Dow Advanced Materials Pierre R. Brondeau was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Dow Advanced Materials, effective April 1, 2009 upon the acquisition of Rohm and Haas Company by The Dow Chemical Company. Dr. Brondeau joined Rohm and Haas Company in May 1989 as European marketing manager for the Plastics Additives business unit located in Paris. In 1991, he transferred to Valbonne, France to head the Technical Service and Development Laboratories. Dr. Brondeau was promoted to director of Plastics Additives Research in 1993, and moved to Shipley Company as director, Research, Sales and Marketing in 1995. He held top leadership positions at Shipley Company, including vice president, Operations and Technology (1997), and president and chief operating officer (1999). In April 1999, Dr. Brondeau was named vice president and business group director of the Electronic Materials Division, and president and CEO of Shipley Company. This group was later renamed Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials. He added responsibilities as the European Regional director in 2003. In October 2006, Dr. Brondeau was named executive vice president and business group executive for the newly created Specialty Materials business. In May 2008, Dr. Brondeau was elected president and chief operating officer of Rohm and Haas Company and a member of the Chairman's Committee. Earlier in his career, Dr. Brondeau worked at Air Liquide in France. He earned a B.S. degree in Biochemical Engineering at INSA France (1980), a M.S. degree in Biochemical Engineering at the University of Montpellier, France (1981), and a Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering at INSA France (1983). Dr. Brondeau serves as a member of the board of directors of Tyco Electronics. Rev. 04/14/2009

Organization Position Status
Rohm & Haas Company President and Chief Operating Officer Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Executive Vice President Current
Tyco Electronics Corporation Board of Directors Current
Shipley, Inc. CEO Former
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials President Former
Shipley, Inc. President Former
Shipley, Inc. Coo Former
Rohm & Haas Company Executive Vice President, Business Group Executive & Specialty Materials Former
Shipley, Inc. Vice President, Operations and Technology Former
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials European Regional Director Former
Shipley, Inc. Business Group Director Former
Rohm & Haas Company Director of Plastics Additives Research Former
Rohm & Haas Company European Marketing Manager Former
Rohm & Haas Company Business Group Executive, Specialty Materials Former

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Managing Director Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Managing Director Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Director, Sales Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Director, Development Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Director, Sales Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Manager, Public Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Region X Vpppa Ehs, Iso, Training Manager, Rohm and Haas Elma Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Health and Safetry Manager Current
Region X Vpppa Board of Directors Current
Utah State University BS In Occupational Health & Safety Former

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Current
Awma Gulf Coast Chapter Board of Directors Current
Gulf Coast Chapter Secretary Former
The University of Houston Degree In Biology Former

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Head, Public Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. President & CEO Former

Organization Position Status
Rohm Electronics (Philippines) Sales Corporation President Current
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rohm Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Dow completes Rohm and Haas acquisition

    Coatings World - 5/12/09 - View Story

  • Dow Chemical Has a Better Solution

    Barron's Online - 5/11/09 - View Story