Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. (4008.T) JPX

4,790.00

+25(+0.52%)

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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
Mr. Ikuzo OgawaPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director01957
Mr. Takehiro ToyaSenior Mang. Exe. Officer, Chief of Business Sector & Director01961
Isao KurimotoManaging Executive Officer & Chief of Technical Affairs0N/A
Mr. Kazuhiro HamataniSenior Managing Executive Officer & Representative Director01959
Nobuhiro MaedaExecutive Officer & GM of Material Development Laboratory0N/A
Mr. Kenichiro MacHidaMng. Executive Off., Chief of Info. Sys., GM of Corporation Plan. & Acc. and Dir.01963

Description

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited manufactures and sells absorbent polymers, functional chemicals, and gases in Japan and internationally. The company offers sodium polyacrylate-based super absorbent polymer for use in hygiene products, industrial materials, and other applications; and functional chemicals, such as water-soluble and water-absorbent polymers, emulsions, latex products, powdered plastics, fine chemicals, functional polymers, and polar solvents for use in personal care products, performance adhesives and rubber products, and battery and energy materials. It also provides fine gases, including electronic and specialty gases, as well as precision pressure regulators; industrial chemicals and chemical gases; pressure swing adsorption (PSA) system PSA gas generators; various chemical plants; and storage equipment. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.