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Native name | ルビコン株式会社 |
|---|---|
| Type | Private KK |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | (April 28, 1952 (1952-04-28)) |
| Headquarters | Nishi-Minowa, Ina City, Nagano Prefecture 399-4593, Japan |
Key people | Hiroaki Akahane (President and CEO) |
| Products | |
| Revenue |  JPY 44.27 billion (FY 2020) |
Number of employees | 2,734 (consolidated) |
| Website | www.rubycon.co.jp |
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Rubycon Corporation (ルビコン株式会社, Rubikon Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese electronics company.
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 1960.34 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
Rubycon's main products are electrolytic capacitors, film capacitors and power supply units2 with a wide range of applications including consumer, industrial, power, lighting and automotive.
Rubycon holds 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 -
A Rubycon made capacitor for a photo flash
References
References
- "Corporate Overview". Rubycon. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- "Company Snapshot". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- "About Rubycon : History/Hybrid, Capacitor, Power Supply Units RUBYCON CORPORATION".
- "ルビコンについて：会社沿革／ハイブリッド、コンデンサ、キャパシタのルビコン株式会社". (in Japanese)
- "Rubycon appoints SCI, Singapore as their authorized distributor". Supreme Components International (SCI). May 24, 2010. Archived from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- "Electronic Component Distributor - Rubycon". AO-Electronics. Retrieved February 18, 2024.