TDK

TDK Corporation
Native name
TDK株式会社
TDK Kabushiki-gaisha
FormerlyTDK Electronics Co., Ltd (東京電気化学工業株式会社)
Company typePublic (K.K)
TYO: 6762
IndustryElectronics
FoundedDecember 7, 1935; 88 years ago (1935-12-07) as Tokyo Denki Kagaku Kōgyō K.K.
FounderKenzo Saito[1]
HeadquartersNihonbashi, Chūō, Tokyo,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Noboru Saito (CEO)
ProductsCurrently: Electronic components, Power supplies, Sensors
Previously: Cassettes, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs
RevenueIncrease US$13.56 billion
(2021)[2]
Increase US$1.15 Billion
(2021)[2]
Decrease US$528.7 million
(2021)[2]
Total assetsIncrease US$21.4 billion
(2021)[2]
Total equityIncrease JP¥831.2 billion
Increase US$7.84 billion
(2018)[2]
Number of employees
102,883[2]
Websitewww.tdk.com

TDK Corporation (Japanese: TDK株式会社, Hepburn: TDK Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese multinational electronics corporation that manufactures electronic components and recording and data-storage media. Its motto is "Contribute to culture and industry through creativity".[3]

"TDK" is an initialism of the original Japanese name of the company: Tokyo Denki Kagaku Kōgyō K.K. (Tokyo Electric Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.). The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indices.

  1. ^ "Corporate Philosophy". TDK. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f TDK Corporation. "Financial Results for FY March 2018" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2018.
  3. ^ "TDK Japan site: motto and principles". Archived from the original on 23 August 2006.