OUR
History

  • 1917
    Established Steeg plant in Austria
  • 1933
    Established Omachi plant in Japan
  • 1939
    Established Showa Denko K. K.
  • 1968
    Established A Coruña plant in Spain
  • 1983
    Established Ridgeville plant in the United States
  • 2005
    Production of Ø800mm (32”) graphite electrode started in Omachi plant
  • 2012
    Established Banting plant in Malaysia
  • 2013
    Established Sichuan plant in China
  • 2020
    Partnership formed between Showa Denko Carbon and AMI Automation
  • 2020
    First delivery of Omega graphite electrode
  • 2023
    Rebranded as Resonac Graphite as part of the Resonac Group
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