Japanese battery manufacturer producing automotive and industrial batteries, including components for defense and aerospace applications.
| Type | Tier 2 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Subsidiary |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Headquarters | 🇯🇵 Yokohama, Japan |
| Region | APAC |
Furukawa Battery is a subsidiary of Furukawa Electric, a major Japanese conglomerate. The company specializes in lead-acid and advanced battery technologies for automotive, industrial, and specialized defense/aerospace markets.
As a tier2 supplier, Furukawa Battery provides battery systems and components to Japanese defense contractors and OEMs, supporting UAV platforms and other defense systems.
Furukawa Battery has operated as part of the Furukawa Electric Group since the early 20th century, evolving from general battery manufacturing to specialized industrial and defense applications.