Nippon Chemi-Con

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation (日本ケミコン株式会社, Nippon Kemikon Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese corporation that produces capacitors and other discrete electronic components.

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation

CHEMI-CON logo
Native name	日本ケミコン株式会社
Company type	Public KK
Traded as	TYO: 6997
ISIN	JP3701200002
Industry	Electronics
Founded	as Satoh Denki Kogyosho (August 1931; 94 years ago (1931-08))
Founder	Toshio Satoh
Headquarters	Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8605, Japan 35.622599°N 139.724300°E / 35.622599; 139.724300
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Norio Kamiyama (President and CEO)
Products	Capacitors Precision mechanical components Electronic components
Revenue	¥161,881 million (2023)
Operating income	¥12,940 million (2023)
Net income	¥2,273 million (2023)
Total assets	¥162,741 million (2023)
Total equity	¥50,257 million (2023)
Number of employees	6,045 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2023)
Website	Official website
Footnotes / references [1][2]

Aluminium electrolytic capacitor, 1000 μF, 450V

Nippon Chemi-Con was founded in 1931 by Toshio Satoh in Japan.^[3]

Price fixing

On March 22, 2018, the European Union fined Nippon Chemi-Con €98 million for historical price fixing, alongside other companies including Nichicon and Rubycon.^[4]

Subsidiaries

Nippon Chemi-Con has two wholly owned subsidiaries: United Chemi-Con (in the United States) and Europe Chemi-Con (in Germany).^[5]