Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. (4008.T) JPX
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Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited.
Address
The Sumitomo Building
Osaka, 541-0041
Japan
Phone
81 6 6220 8508
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Employees
1402
First IPO Date
January 01, 2001
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Yoshiaki Oda | President, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director | 0 | 1961 |
| Kazuhisa Uemura | Executive Officer, Chief of Technology Sector (Engineering and RC) & GM of Engineering Office | 0 | N/A |
| Kenji Nakamura | Executive Officer, Chief of Production Sector & Director | 0 | 1969 |
| Kin Bunchin | Executive Officer | 0 | N/A |
| Nobuhiro Maeda | Executive Officer | 0 | N/A |
| Kenichiro MacHida | Mng Exe. Off., GM of Corp. Planning & Acc. office, Chief of Admin Sector and Representative Director | 0 | 1963 |
| Takehiro Toya | Mng Exe. Officer, Head of Business Div., Director of Func. Materials Div & Director | 0 | 1961 |
| Isao Kurimoto | Mng Exec. Officer, Chief of R&D Sector and Tech. (Tech. Affairs and Intellec. Prop.) Sector | 0 | N/A |
| Takashi Yamamoto | Executive Officer | 0 | N/A |
Description
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited is a Japan-based enterprise, established in 1944 and headquartered in Osaka, that operates internationally. The company is a key producer and supplier of various chemical products, specifically focusing on absorbent polymers, functional chemicals, and gases. Its offerings include super absorbent polymers, primarily derived from sodium polyacrylate, which are vital components in hygiene products, a range of industrial applications, and other diverse uses. Furthermore, Sumitomo Seika provides a comprehensive portfolio of functional chemicals. This extensive category features water-soluble and water-absorbent polymers, emulsions, and latex products, alongside powdered plastics, fine chemicals, specialized polymers, and polar solvents. These advanced chemicals are instrumental in the production of personal care items, high-performance adhesives, rubber goods, and critical materials for battery and energy storage solutions. The company's gas division delivers high-purity electronic and specialty gases, supported by precision pressure regulators. Its industrial offerings also extend to various industrial chemicals and chemical gases, Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) system gas generators, the construction of diverse chemical plants, and specialized storage equipment.