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Tdk Corp.

TDK is in the Health Care Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$8.6B
  • Public
  • JP
Dow Jones Description

They start on a blank tape everytime! TDK Corporation (NYSE: TDK (ADR)) makes blank audiotapes and CDs and DVD's. It is also a major supplier of such products as ferrite magnets, transformer and inductor cores, and multilayer chip capacitors. Its other products include voltage-controlled oscillators, noise reduction filters, and magnetic recording heads used inside computer disk drives. Founded in 1935, this $6.8 billioncompany is based in Tokyo, Japan and employs about 37,000 people. In July 2005 the company acquired London-headquartered Invensys plc.'s Lambda Power Division, which mainly develops, manufactures and sells power supplies, at a cost of approximately US$235 million (approx. AÑ26.0 billion). In June 2005 the company acquired Amperex Technology Limited, a manufacturing and sales company of Polymer Lithium Batteries, based in Hong Kong and having manufacturing sites in Dongguan, China. In April 2005 Golden Gate Capital acquired TDK Semiconductor Corporation.

Chairman & CEO
Hajime Sawabe
Number of Employees 53,923
Contact Information

1-13-1 Nihonbashi Chuo-Ku

Tokyo 103 8272

www.tdk.co.jp

(81) 352017244

NAICS Code Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing: 339112

Recent Events

  • TDK LTO-3 Data Tape Cartridge Is Ideal For Heavy Workloads

    10/30/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • TDK Likely Logged 1st Op Profit In 4 Quarters In July-Sept

    10/16/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

soligen inc. and tdk corp. - All News and Analysis

  • Rapid transit to manufacturing

    - 2001-03-01

    FEATURE FOCUS: Advanced Manufacturing From metered drug delivery to implants and industrial filters, 3-D printers are taking finished goods off the rapid prototyper at production-scale rates. WHAT WOULD IT MEAN to an accident victim, suffering disfiguring injury to the skull, if...

    Tags: Soligen Inc., TDK Corp., Therics Inc.

  • Rapid transit to manufacturing.(from Therics Inc.)

    - 2001-03-01

    From metered drug delivery to implants and industrial filters, 3-D printers are taking finished goods off the rapid prototyper at production-scale rates. WHAT WOULD IT MEAN to an accident victim, suffering disfiguring injury to the skull, if an implant could be made that exactly...

    Tags: Soligen Inc., TDK Corp., Therics Inc.

  • Rapid transit to manufacturing.(from Therics Inc.)

    - 2001-03-01

    From metered drug delivery to implants and industrial filters, 3-D printers are taking finished goods off the rapid prototyper at production-scale rates. WHAT WOULD IT MEAN to an accident victim, suffering disfiguring injury to the skull, if an implant could be made that exactly...

    Tags: Soligen Inc., TDK Corp., Therics Inc.

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Francis J. Sweeney President, Daily Operations, USA
Takehiro Kamigama President & COO
Seiji Enami CFO
Jiro Iwasaki Executive Vice President
Kiyoshi Ito Senior Executive Vice President
Hirokazu Nakanishi Senior Vice President
Michinori Katayama Senior Vice President
Minoru Takahashi Senior Vice President
Shinji Yoko Senior Vice President
Takaya Ishigaki Senior Vice President
Takeshi Nomura Senior Vice President
Joichiro Ezaki Senior Vice President & General Manager
Katsuhiro Fujino General Manager, Ferrite & Magnet Prods Business Group
Kenryo Namba General Manager
Kunihiro Fukushima General Manager-Osaka Deputy General Manager-Electronic Components Sales & Marketing
Masatoshi Shikanai General Manager
Raymond Leung General Manager
Shinichi Araya General Manager
Shiro Nomi General Manager
Shunji Itakura General Manager
Takeshi Ohwada General Manager, SCM Group
Yukio Harada General Manager, Power Systems Business Group
Yukio Hirokawa General Manager

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Hajime Sawabe Chairman & CEO
Yasuhiro Hagihara Board of Directors

Representative Director, Chairman and CEO – since June 2006 - Director of TDK since June 1996 - Appointed Representative Director, President and CEO in June 1998

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation Chairman & CEO Current
TDK Dalian Corporation President Former

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation President, Daily Operations, USA Current
TDK Electronics Corporation Co-President Former

"Representative Director, President and COO – since June 2006 - Appointed General Manager of Data Storage Components Business Group in October 2001 - Corporate Officer of TDK since June 2002 - Appointed Senior Vice President of TDK in June 2003 - Appointed General Manager of Data Storage and Thin Film Technology Components Business Group in June 2003 - Appointed Director, Executive Vice President in June 2004 "

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TDK Corporation President & COO Current
TDK Corporation Executive Vice President Current
TDK Corporation Executive Vice President Former

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TDK Corporation CFO Current
TDK Corporation CFO Current

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TDK Corporation Executive Vice President Current
TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current

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TDK Corporation Senior Executive Vice President Current

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TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current

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TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current
TDK Corporation General Manager Former

"Director, Senior Vice President – since June 2007 In charge of General Manager of TDK Technology Group, General Manager of Materials & Process Development Center and Technology, Intellectual Properties - Appointed General Manager of TDK Sensors and Actuators Business Division, General Manager of Business Promotions Department in April 2002 - Corporate Officer of TDK since June 2003 - Appointed General Manager of TDK Sensors and Actuators Business Group in October 2003 - Appointed General Manager of TDK Technology Group, General Manager of Devices Development Center and Technology, Intellectual Properties in April 2005 - Senior Vice President of TDK since June 2006 - General Manager of TDK Technology Group, General Manager of Materials & Process Development Center and Technology, Intellectual Properties since April 2007 "

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current

"Director, Senior Vice President – since June 2002 In charge of TDK General Manager of Electronic Components Sales and Marketing Group - Director of TDK since June 1998 - Appointed Deputy General Manager of Electronic Components Business Group, General Manager of High Frequency Devices Division in April 2000 - General Manager of Electronic Components Sales and Marketing Group since June 2002 "

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TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current
TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current

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TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current

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TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current
TDK Corporation Senior Vice President Current

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TDK Corporation Senior Vice President & General Manager Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager, Ferrite & Magnet Prods Business Group Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager-Osaka Deputy General Manager-Electronic Components Sales & Marketing Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager Current

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation General Manager Current

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation General Manager Current

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation General Manager Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager, SCM Group Current

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TDK Corporation General Manager, Power Systems Business Group Current

Organization Position Status
TDK Corporation General Manager Current

"Director* – since June 2002 - Registered as lawyer in Washington D.C., U.S.A. in April 1971 - Elected Partner of Graham & James L.L.P. in January 1979 - Partner of Squire Sanders Gaikokuhou Kyodo Jigyo Horitsu Jimusho since July 2000 - Squire Sanders Gaikokuhou Kyodo Jigyo Horitsu Jimusho Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi since August 2001 - Keio University, Department of Law adjunct professor since April 2002 "

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TDK Corporation Board of Directors Current
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