Press Release | February 25, 2026

TDK named the "Most Honored Company" for the second consecutive year in the 2026 Japan Executive Team by Extel

  • TDK achieved the "Most Honored Company" in the electronics components sector of Extel’s 2026 Japan Executive Team for the second consecutive year.
  • TDK received a first place ranking in all six categories: “Best CEO”, “Best CFO”, ” Best Company Board”, ” Best ESG Program”, ” Best IR Program”, and “Best IR Team”.

TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) has been named the "Most Honored Company" in the electronics components sector of Extel's (formerly Institutional Investor) 2026 Japan Executive Team. This marks the second consecutive year that TDK has been selected. TDK achieved a first-place rankings in all six categories - “Best CEO”, “Best CFO”,” Best Company Board”,” Best ESG Program”,” Best IR Program”, and “Best IR Team”.

This survey, conducted by Extel since 2013, selects outstanding publicly listed companies in Japan for their excellent IR activities based on votes from global institutional investors and securities analysts. In this survey, 571 investors, portfolio managers, and analysts from 237 companies participated, with a total of 533 companies nominated across 28 sectors.

TDK remains committed to enhancing corporate value through constructive dialogue and collaborative activities with all stakeholders.

Contacts for regional media

Daiki ITO

Japan
TDK Corporation Tokyo, Japan
+813 6778-1055
TDK.PR@tdk.com

Jiang MAN/ Pei Lu LEE

ASEAN
TDK Singapore (Pte) Ltd. Singapore
+65 6273 5022
tdk.asean-inquiry@tdk.com

Clover XU

Greater China
TDK China Co., Ltd. Shanghai, China
+86 21 61962307
TDK.PR-CN@tdk.com

Frank TRAMPNAU

Europe
TDK Management Services GmbH Duesseldorf, Germany
+49 211 9077 127
frank.trampnau@tdk.com

Sara M. LAMBETH

America
TDK Corporation of America Plano, TX, USA
+1 972-409-4519
sara.lambeth@tdk.com

About TDK Corporation

TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) is a global technology company and innovation leader in the electronics industry, based in Tokyo, Japan. With the tagline “In Everything, Better” TDK aims to realize a better future across all aspects of life, industry, and society. For over 90 years, TDK has shaped the world from within; from the pioneering ferrite cores to cassette tapes that defined an era, to powering the digital age with advanced components, sensors, and batteries, leading the way towards a more sustainable future. United by TDK Venture Spirit, a start-up mentality built on visions, courage and mutual trust, TDK’s passionate team members around the globe pursue better—for ourselves, customers, partners, and the world. Today, the state-of-the-art technologies of TDK are in everything, from industrial applications, energy systems, electric vehicles, to smartphones and gaming, at the core of modern life. TDK’s comprehensive, innovative-driven portfolio includes cutting-edge passive components, sensors and sensor systems, power supplies, lithium-ion and solid-state batteries, magnetic heads, AI and enterprise software solutions, and more—featuring numerous market-leading products. These are marketed under the product brands TDK, EPCOS, InvenSense, Micronas, Tronics, TDK-Lambda, TDK SensEI, and ATL. Positioning the AI ecosystem as a key strategic area, TDK leverages its global network across the automotive, information and communication technology, and industrial equipment sectors to expand its business in a wide range of fields. In fiscal 2025, TDK posted total sales of USD 14.4 billion and employed about 105,000 people worldwide.