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Sumitomo Electronic Wire, Inc.

Company Name Sumitomo Electronic Wire, Inc.
Address 〒322-8585
3-3 Satsuki District, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture
TEL 0289-76-0302(Dial-in)
Website http://global-sei.com/ewp/E/index.html
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By setting the company goal in the phrase of "Glorious Excellent Company", Sumitomo Electric Group is aiming to create a corporate group contributes for customers and society with maintaining both the solid corporate's philosophy and sustainable growing powers. We visited and interviewed with Sumitomo Electronic Wire, Inc.

Business Basics

Sumitomo Electronic Wire, Inc.(here in after SEWI) is originated by the establishment of Electronic wire division of Sumitomo Electronic Industries, Ltd. in 1969 in Kanuma. Since then according with the expansion of our business, the division formed the current company in 2003, and have reached to the present.

Our company produces "Electronic Wire Products" used inside of home appliances & electronics products and automobiles as wiring materials in all over the world.
The electronic wire business of Sumitomo Electronic Industries, Ltd. is extending it's global operation with having seven production facilities in China, the US, Malaysia, Hungary and Vietnam. Our company is responsible for the establishment of new products and production technologies, as a mother plant for the global operations of electric wire production in Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd..

Tochigi Prefecture and its Business Environment

The biggest advantages of location in Tochigi is a few natural disasters and an affluent under ground water. It has been heard that operations near the seacoast or in lower elevation were damaged by typhoons or flooding of rain or rivers, but our company never had such damages.
Also our company utilizes under ground water for all purposes, including for industrial water, cafeteria, and tap water. There is no similar examples in other plants of Sumitomo Electric Industries.  

In logistics aspect, because of higher needs of exporting and importing, a direct truck shipment from the Kanuma interchange to the port of Tokyo or Yokohama is the biggest advantage.
For domestic transportation also, it is an advantage that a truck transportation by the expressway can be easily arranged for such a long distance to customers in the Chukyo region.

Made in Tochigi

The electronic wire business of Sumitomo Electronic Industries is developing overseas business. In the development of overseas production, firstly we launch the new product in Japan with establishing manufacturing technics, and then start producing in overseas. In the process of future development of our global operations, we expand our business with keeping this plant as the core of our business.
Electronic wire products of Sumitomo Electronic Industries maintain No.1 market share in the global market. Our company technologies are built-in to home appliances, electronics products and automobiles, which may be used in your daily life unconsciously.

Contributing Local Community

SEWI is managing environment considered business by acquiring ISO 14001 in 1998 etc.  
Also, a full zero-emission was achieved in April 2010. We would like to continue to live together for prosperity of local community by succeeding environment friendly business activities, mainly by "Reducing environmental impacts in business activities" and "Development of environment friendly products".

Comments for the People in Tochigi

We, as a company of Sumitomo Electric Industries group, SEWI is working actively with strong will and enthusiasm to realize the belief stipulated in "The Sumitomo spirit" and "The corporate principles".

"The Sumitomo spirit" has been developed and evolved from the directions for conduct of trade "Monjuin shiigaki" (the aphorisms of Monjuin) by the founder of Sumitomo family, Masatomo Sumitomo.

"The corporate principals" had been written in the statutory form based on "The Sumitomo spirit", for further development of Sumitomo Electric industries group at the corporate centenary. In addition to the important phrase as a manufacture " Emphasis on technologies", those phrases such as "National and society interest as a whole","Contribute to creating a better society and environment", "Maintain high corporate ethics", and "A company trusted by society'" are included in those policies. We would like to contribute further, for your better living trough our business activities.

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