3,545.00
+15(+0.42%)
Currency In JPY
Address
3-3-2 Nihonbashi Hamacho
Tokyo, 103-8552
Japan
Phone
81 3 3249 4666
Website
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Employees
4217
First IPO Date
January 01, 2001
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Mr. Yutaka Kobayashi | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | 105M | 1951 |
| Kyosuke Kawana | Vice President and Deputy GM of Corporate Strategies & Accounting Division | 0 | N/A |
| Mr. Naomitsu Nishihata | SVice President, MD of R&D, Manufacturing, Tech. Div., GM of New Business. Div. and Director | 0 | 1965 |
| Mr. Kazushige Tsurutani | General Manager of Public & Investor Relations Department | 0 | N/A |
| Takayuki Ogawa | General Manager of Corporate Communications Department | 0 | N/A |
| Mr. Hiroyuki Tanaka | Senior Vice President. MD of Business Division & GM of Advanced Products Division | 0 | 1963 |
| Mr. Katsuhiro Natake | Senior EVice President, GM of Corporate Strategies, Accounting & Administration Division and Director | 0 | 1962 |
Kureha Corporation manufactures and sells functional materials, specialty chemicals, and plastics in Japan and internationally. It operates through four segments: Advanced Materials, Specialty Chemicals, Specialty Plastics, Construction, and Other Operations. The Advanced Materials segment offers polyphenylene sulfide, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), processed polyglycolic acid products, carbon fibers, and bead-shaped activated carbon products. The Specialty Chemicals segment provides therapeutic agents for chronic renal failure, agricultural and horticultural fungicides, chlorine, caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, monochlorobenzene, para-dichlorobenzene, trichlorobenzene, and ortho-dichlorobenzene. The Specialty Plastics segment offers household products, including household plastic wrap, storage containers, cooking sheets, food storage bags, strainable garbage bags, garbage deodorizing sheets; antibacterial dishcloths, range hood filters, and plastic bag clips; PVDF fishing lines; polyvinylidene chloride films; heat-shrink multilayer films; and machinery for auto-seal food packaging. The Construction segment provides construction, civil engineering, housing, factory-related services, and plant engineering and maintenance services. The Other Operations segment offers industrial waste management services and environmental related treatment facilities; real estate, building management, travel agency, insurance, and staffing services; medical care services; transport and storage services; and trades in chemical products. The company was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.