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

NameTitlePayYear Born
Yoshiaki OdaPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director01961
Kazuhisa UemuraExecutive Officer, Chief of Technology Sector (Engineering and RC) & GM of Engineering Office0N/A
Kenji NakamuraExecutive Officer, Chief of Production Sector & Director01969
Kin BunchinExecutive Officer0N/A
Nobuhiro MaedaExecutive Officer0N/A
Kenichiro MacHidaMng Exe. Off., GM of Corp. Planning & Acc. office, Chief of Admin Sector and Representative Director01963
Takehiro ToyaMng Exe. Officer, Head of Business Div., Director of Func. Materials Div & Director01961
Isao KurimotoMng Exec. Officer, Chief of R&D Sector and Tech. (Tech. Affairs and Intellec. Prop.) Sector0N/A
Takashi YamamotoExecutive Officer0N/A
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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.

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