Nippon Light Metal

Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd.
	Chemicals
Founded	March 30, 1939 (as Nippon Light Metal Company); October 1, 2012 (as holding company - Nippon Light Metal Holdings);
Headquarters	2-2-20 Higashi-shinagawa, USD (FY 2012) (¥ 371.88 billion USD (FY 2012) (¥ 3.35 billion JPY) (FY 2012)
Number of employees	10,392 (as of March 2013)
Subsidiaries	Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd.; Toyo Aluminium K.K.; Nippon Fruehauf Co., Ltd.; Nikkeikin Kakoh Kaihatsu Holdings Co., Ltd.; Nikkei MC Aluminium Co., Ltd.; Nikkei Panel System Co., Ltd.; Toyo Aluminium Ekco Products Co., Ltd.; Tokai Aluminum Foil Co., Ltd.; Toyo Aluminum Chiba K.K.; Shandong Conglin Fruehauf Automobile Co., Ltd.; Toyo Aluminum Chiba K.K.; Nikkeikin Aluminium Core Technology Co., Ltd.; Riken Light Metal Industrial Co., Ltd.; Nikkei Extrusions Co., Ltd.;
Website	Official website

Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd. (日本軽金属ホールディングス株式会社, Nihon Keikinzoku Hōrudingusu Kabushiki Kaisha) is a Japanese multinational public industrial

aluminum and chemical products. It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225

.

In 1939 Nippon Light Metal Co. was incorporated jointly by Furukawa Electric and Tokyo Dento (one of the predecessors of the Tokyo Electric Power Company) to start the aluminum smelting and in 2012 Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co., a pure holding company for the former, was established.^[3]

Business segments and products

The Company operates in four business segments:

Aluminum Ingot and Chemicals
- aluminum hydroxide, chemical goods, aluminum bullion
  , aluminum alloys

Aluminum Sheet and Extrusions
aluminum sheets and aluminum extrusion products
Fabricated Products and Others
- processed aluminum products including electronic materials, industrial components, landscape related products
- transportation-related products including
  automobile parts
- panels for
  clean rooms as well as carbon products (carbon blocks); this once included the Donvier ice cream maker