Ibiden Co.,Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic and ceramics products in Japan, Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers integrated circuit package substrates used as microprocessor units for personal computers and data centers; as graphic processing units for AI and vehicles; and for semiconductors. It also provides diesel particulate filter substrates for passenger cars mounted with diesel engines, buses and tracks; substrate holding mats for automobiles, construction machinery, and agricultural equipment; high temperature insulating wools for heat processing devices in energy industrial facilities, molten metal casting apparatuses, fuel cells, high-heat part insulating materials for combustion devices; and graphite specialty for single crystal pulling apparatuses for silicon and SiC, auto and aviation electric discharge machining electrode, and industrial materials for continuous casting and industrial furnaces, as well as special carbon products, fine ceramic products, and ceramic fines. In addition, the company is involved in the manufacturing and selling bars; construction; building materials; synthetic resin processing; agricultural and livestock products; marine product processing; sale of petroleum product; environmental engineering technology; medical software package development; sale of information and communication terminals; sale of welfare vehicles; styrol automotive components; and electrode for high-precision electric discharge machining. It exports its products. The company was formerly known as Ibigawa Electric Power Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Ibiden Co.,Ltd. in November 1982. Ibiden Co.,Ltd. was incorporated in 1912 and is headquartered in Ogaki, Japan.
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