Founded in 1885 and headquartered in Tokyo, Fujikura Ltd. is a leading Japanese manufacturer of optical fibers, cables, and electronic components. Driven by its DNA of "Proactive Spirit" and "Fujikura Technology," the company operates under the mission of contributing to society through its "Tsunagu" (connecting) technologies™. Fujikura's business spans telecommunications, electronics, automotive, and energy sectors. It enjoys a dominant global market share and reputation in optical packaging solutions for AI data centers, particularly with its ultra-high-density optical fiber cables (SWR®/WTC®) and fusion splicers. Through continuous technological innovation and strategic investments, Fujikura is dedicated to enhancing customer value and supporting global digital infrastructure.
Driven by explosive AI data center demand, Fujikura’s operating profit grew from 135.5 billion yen in FY2024 to 188.7 billion yen in FY2025. The company’s focus is expanding SWR®/WTC® optical cable production capacity, commercializing superconducting wires, and investing in human capital like employee stock incentives. Backed by strong orders, Fujikura has significantly upgraded its FY2026 forecast to net sales exceeding 1.7 trillion yen and operating profit over 430 billion yen.
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