Yoshihiro Hirakawa

Kitagawa Industries Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and distribution of the products for computers, office automation equipment, audio visual equipment, home appliances, automobiles, aircraft, buildings and others. The company's products include electronic components, EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility), anti-vibration cushioning, sound damping, thermal design. sputtering and others. It also offers the HEMS (Home Energy Management System), to connect the energy equipment at home to the network, to reduce wasting of electrical power and utility costs with the total management and to contribute the reduction of carbon dioxide; next generation vehicles to be expected further spreading from the viewpoint of both of environmental protection and securing of energy resources; and offers smart phones to providing the features of computers. The company was founded on June 12, 1963 and is headquartered in Inazawa, Japan.