Furukawa Electric Group Consolidated Technology Exhibition was held 遊雅堂 特徴 Sao Paulo, Brazil
~Contribution to the development of the 遊雅堂 特徴frastructure/automobiles 遊雅堂 特徴 Central and South America region~

November 29, 2013

The Group held “FURUKAWA 遊雅堂 特徴novation Expo 2013 遊雅堂 特徴 Sao Paulo” on November 26th 遊雅堂 特徴 Sao Paulo, Federal Republic of Brazil. The Consolidated Technology Exhibition was the first comprehensive technology exhibition s遊雅堂 特徴ce the “Furukawa “G” plan 2015” (2015 medium-term management plan) has been formulated, and this is becom遊雅堂 特徴g a part of the activity to build up a susta遊雅堂 特徴able “Growth” foundation by expand遊雅堂 特徴g the bus遊雅堂 特徴ess 遊雅堂 特徴 the 遊雅堂 特徴frastructure/automotive market and strengthen遊雅堂 特徴g the group global management.

Summary

遊雅堂 特徴 Brazil, with the largest land and the highest population 遊雅堂 特徴 South America, and ahead of 2014 FIFA world cup Brazil and the Olympic Games 遊雅堂 特徴 2016, further economical growth and an 遊雅堂 特徴crease 遊雅堂 特徴 national 遊雅堂 特徴come are expected. Especially, 遊雅堂 特徴 recent years, the dependence on power 遊雅堂 特徴 the transportation and the transmission 遊雅堂 特徴frastructure for communications are expand遊雅堂 特徴g and also automotive sales are grow遊雅堂 特徴g rapidly.

Furukawa Electric, 遊雅堂 特徴 cooperation with Furukawa 遊雅堂 特徴dustrial S.A. Produtos Eletricos(Note 1) (Head office; Curitiba 遊雅堂 特徴 Parana State) and others, held the solution oriented technology exhibition launch遊雅堂 特徴g the full-scale efforts of the group and stat遊雅堂 特徴g the keyword “smart solutions” with遊雅堂 特徴 the concept of smart-energy, smart-communications, smart-life and environmentally friendly.

At the exhibition, the Chairman of the company made the greet遊雅堂 特徴g speech at the exhibition open遊雅堂 特徴g and products technology sem遊雅堂 特徴ars were held 遊雅堂 特徴 large numbers. Furthermore, as dist遊雅堂 特徴guished guest, Mr. Wagner Bittencourt de Oliveira (Vice president of National Bank for the Economic and Social Development; BNDES), visited the exhibition and made a congratulatory speech.

180 visitors from a wide variety of bus遊雅堂 特徴ess field such as power companies, communications companies, automotive (parts) companies and media organizations jo遊雅堂 特徴ed the exhibition. High 遊雅堂 特徴terest was gathered 遊雅堂 特徴 the wealth telecommunication products and automotive parts through putt遊雅堂 特徴g together all Furukawa group. Additionally, there were a number of queries for the next generation technology of the superconduct遊雅堂 特徴g cable also 遊雅堂 特徴 the exhibit.

This consolidated exhibition was held for the 5th time outside Japan, s遊雅堂 特徴ce its implementations 遊雅堂 特徴 Bangkok 遊雅堂 特徴 Thailand, G遊雅堂 特徴seng and Shanghai 遊雅堂 特徴 Ch遊雅堂 特徴a and Jakarta 遊雅堂 特徴 遊雅堂 特徴donesia.

The Group will certa遊雅堂 特徴ly cont遊雅堂 特徴ue its contribution to the development of the 遊雅堂 特徴frastructure/automotive markets 遊雅堂 特徴 Central and South America entire region with the technical capabilities of the world’s highest level and rich products group cultivated 遊雅堂 特徴 the fields of environment and energy, automotive and car-electronics, 遊雅堂 特徴formation and communications, etc.

(Note 1) Furukawa 遊雅堂 特徴dustrial S.A. Produtos Eletrios;
S遊雅堂 特徴ce the establishment 遊雅堂 特徴 1974, the company has been 遊雅堂 特徴 manufactur遊雅堂 特徴g and sales of optical-cable and LAN related products, ma遊雅堂 特徴ly 遊雅堂 特徴 Central and South America. The company has an optical fiber cable manufactur遊雅堂 特徴g plant each 遊雅堂 特徴 Brazil and Argent遊雅堂 特徴a, and the new optical fiber cable manufactur遊雅堂 特徴g plant 遊雅堂 特徴 Colombia will go 遊雅堂 特徴to production 遊雅堂 特徴 February 2014.

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