Origin of Company Name

The company name Maxell originates from the brand name "Maxell" (Maximum Capacity Dry Cell = dry cell with the highest performance) created for the dry batteries that constituted its business at the time of foundation.

Maxell, Ltd.

As of April 1, 2023

Corporate Name Maxell, Ltd.
Head Office(Tokyo) Taiyo-Life Shinagawa Building 21F, 2-16-2, Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8248 Japan
Head Office(Kyoto) 1 Koizumi, Oyamazaki, Oyamazaki-cho, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto 618-8525 Japan
Established September, 1960
Paid-in Capital \12.2 billion
Representative Keiji Nakamura, President and Representative Director
Number of Employees Consolidated : 4,111 / Non-consolidated : 1,396 (As of March 31, 2023)
Business Activity Manufacturing and Sales of products of Energy, Functional Materials,
Optics & Systems, and Life Solution.
Major Domestic Base Tokyo, Miyagi, Kanagawa, Yamanashi, Kyoto, Hyogo and Fukuoka,etc.
Major Overseas Base

Manufacturing Base: UK, China, Malaysia, Indonesia
Sales Site: USA, Panama, UK, Hungary, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore