Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd.

Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading provider and manufacturer of a broad spectrum of carbon-based goods and services. The company's offerings include high-performance graphite electrodes, indispensable for electric arc furnaces across various applications like direct current, alternating current, and refining processes. They also produce multiple grades of carbon black, such as SEAST, TOKABLACK, Aqua Black, and Thermal Black, which are crucial for reinforcing rubber in tires and as a vibrant black pigment in numerous products. Their fine carbon division encompasses specialized graphite products like isotropic G/HK series, extruded graphite, SiC-coated carbon, C/C composites, glassy carbon, solid SiC, carbon brushes, and resin-impregnated graphite. These materials are vital for manufacturing silicon semiconductors, solar cells, and other high-tech applications. Furthermore, Tokai Carbon supplies industrial furnaces and related equipment, featuring silicon carbide heating elements, resistors, and recryte SiC structural materials, utilized for the precise heat treatment of ceramics, electronic components, metals, and glass. They also deliver tailored carbon and graphite solutions for various smelting operations. The company's diverse range of friction materials, including sintered metal, paper, carbonaceous, sliding, resin, woven, and soft mold types, are instrumental in managing power transmission in industrial and construction machinery, and serve as critical brake and clutch parts for vehicles such as motorbikes, trucks, buses, and trains. Additionally, Tokai Carbon develops anode materials specifically for secondary lithium-ion batteries, which power contemporary smartphones and electric vehicles. Founded in 1918 as Tokai Electrode Mfg. Co. Ltd., the company officially adopted its current name, Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd., in 1975.

產業

Chemicals - Specialty

部門

Basic Materials

總部

JP

執行長

Hajime Nagasaka

上市以來

1949年5月16日

僱員

4,436