- CEO
- Akira Watanabe
- Full Time Employees
- 1,287
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Information Technology Services
- Address
- Kyobashi-MID Building Tokyo Japan 104-8338
- IPO Date
- Jan 31, 2022
- Business
- Kanematsu Electronics Ltd. specializes in the design, implementation, operation, and consulting of information systems, with core offerings that include IT system products, software, printers, computer-related peripherals, and comprehensive electronics and device solutions. The company provides a broad portfolio encompassing electronic materials; semiconductors including memory, power supply ICs, ASICs, sensors, and CMOS image sensors; semiconductor production and testing equipment; wireless communication devices; IoT and digital transformation solutions; electronic manufacturing services (EMS) for board mounting and finished products; and cloud computing and cybersecurity services. Kanematsu Electronics operates primarily in Japan with business bases and subsidiaries extending to China, Singapore, Germany, and Canada, supporting customers across mobile devices, automotive applications, industrial equipment, information appliances, and telecommunications.
Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Kanematsu Electronics Ltd. is a subsidiary of Kanematsu Corporation. Recent strategic developments include a 2025 memorandum of understanding with HPT Vietnam Corporation to expand IT, cybersecurity, and cloud service markets in Vietnam, Japan, and ASEAN regions, reflecting its global partnership ambitions. In the same year, Kanematsu Corporation acquired Electronics and Materials Corporation Limited, enhancing Kanematsu Electronics’ semiconductor supply chain by integrating upstream sales of silicon wafers and compound wafers, along with related semiconductor manufacturing and testing equipment. This acquisition broadens Kanematsu Electronics’ portfolio and supply chain capabilities, enabling diversified solution offerings. The company also actively advances DX (digital transformation) and GX (green transformation) initiatives in Japan, expanding profit opportunities through alliances and solution platform acquisitions.
Kanematsu Electronics serves diverse industries such as mobile communications, industrial electronics, automotive, and information technology, leveraging its extensive technical expertise and global network. Subsidiaries include Kanematsu Futuretech Solutions Corp., specializing in semiconductor and electronics device services; Kanematsu Communications and Kinkitelecom, providing mobile communication devices and ICT solutions; and multiple entities focused on semiconductor equipment design, testing, and production. The company emphasizes technological innovation, supply chain optimization, and solution-based service delivery to maintain its position in fast-evolving electronics and IT markets.