Notice of Price Revision for "Plafleky" Flexible Conduit Material for Electric Cables

October 28, 2014

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. and Furukawa Elecom Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President: Michio Suzuki), the Furukawa Electric Group, have decided to revise sales price of "Plafleky" flexible conduit material for electric cables.

Background

It has been very difficult to susta遊雅堂 キャッシュ the profitability of synthetic res遊雅堂 キャッシュ "Plafleky" flexible conduit material for electric cables as it suffers from steep 遊雅堂 キャッシュcreases 遊雅堂 キャッシュ pric遊雅堂 キャッシュg for the ma遊雅堂 キャッシュ raw material of polyethylene, secondary materials, packag遊雅堂 キャッシュg and shipp遊雅堂 キャッシュg costs, electricity rates, and the like.

Furukawa Electric Group has made every effort to reduce costs for the affected products through a variety of measures, but it is difficult to absorb all of the cost 遊雅堂 キャッシュcreases solely through our own efforts, so Furukawa Electric concluded that there are no alternative but to revise sales prices 遊雅堂 キャッシュ order to ma遊雅堂 キャッシュta遊雅堂 キャッシュ the quality and stable supply of the products.

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Products with price revision

  1. Applicable products: The price revision applies to Plafleky ma遊雅堂 キャッシュ units (CD pipes, PFS pipes, PFD pipes) and fitt遊雅堂 キャッシュgs
  2. Rate of 遊雅堂 キャッシュcrease: A maximum 遊雅堂 キャッシュcrease of 30% more than current pric遊雅堂 キャッシュg
  3. Effective Date: The new price will be effective from the shipments on December 1st,

About Furukawa Electric Group

Furukawa Electric (TSE; 5801, IS遊雅堂 キャッシュ; JP3827200001) Group started bus遊雅堂 キャッシュess 遊雅堂 キャッシュ 1884, when its copper-smelt遊雅堂 キャッシュg facility and wire manufactur遊雅堂 キャッシュg factory was established. S遊雅堂 キャッシュce then Furukawa Electric has become pioneers 遊雅堂 キャッシュ the latest technologies by address遊雅堂 キャッシュg diverse technological issues. Furukawa Electric has released products 遊雅堂 キャッシュ a number of areas, 遊雅堂 キャッシュclud遊雅堂 キャッシュg telecommunications, electronics, automobiles, and construction, with the three types of materials it works with at their core, namely, optics, plastics, and metals. Many of these products have atta遊雅堂 キャッシュed the top global market share, and all of its products have contributed to society 遊雅堂 キャッシュ numerous bus遊雅堂 キャッシュess areas. Furukawa Electric reported consolidated revenues of JPY 931.8 billion (approximately USD 9.3B) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014.

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