Rubycon Corporation

Rubycon Corporation (ルビコン株式会社, Rubikon Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese electronics company.

Rubycon Corporation

Native name	ルビコン株式会社
Company type	Private KK
Industry	Electronics
Founded	(April 28, 1952; 73 years ago (1952-04-28))
Headquarters	Nishi-Minowa, Ina City, Nagano Prefecture 399-4593, Japan
Key people	Hiroaki Akahane (President and CEO)
Products	Capacitors Switching power supply units
Revenue	JPY 44.27 billion (FY 2020)
Number of employees	2,734 (consolidated)
Website	www.rubycon.co.jp
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History

Founded in 1952 as Nihon Denkai Seisakusho (有限会社日本電解製作所), the company changed its name to Shin-Ei Electronics Inc. (信英電子株式会社) in 1960.^[3][4] It was formerly known as Seibu Shin-Ei Inc. and changed its name to Rubycon Corporation in December 1990.^[2]

In 2010, Rubycon appointed Supreme Components International, a Singapore-based electronics distributor, as their franchised distributor.^[5]

Products

Robycon's main products are electrolytic capacitors, film capacitors and power supply units^[2] with a wide range of applications including consumer, industrial, power, lighting and automotive.^{[clarification needed]}

Rubycon holds^{[as of?]} a significant world market share in the capacitor market,^[6] and has 11 production sites – 10 in Japan and one in Indonesia.

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  Four Rubycon capacitors on a motherboard
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  A Rubycon made capacitor for a photo flash