Tosoh Corporation (4042.T) JPX

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Tosoh Corporation

Address

3-8-2, Shiba

Tokyo, 105-8623

Japan

Phone

81 3 5427 5118

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals

Employees

14394

First IPO Date

January 04, 2000

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. Mamoru KuwadaPresident & Representative Director101M1960
Mr. Takahiko KamezakiExecutive Vice President, President of Petrochemical Group, GM of Purchasing & Logistics and Director01963
Mr. Akihiro YoshimizuExecutive Vice President, President of Engineering Group, Senior GM of Technology Division & Director01964
Teruhiko IdeSenior Vice President, GM of Adv. Inte. Res. Cntr, GM of Life Sci. Res. Lab. & GM of Tokyo Res. Cntr.0N/A
Nobukatsu OhmichiExecutive Vice President, President of Specialty Group & Director0N/A
Hiroshi OgawaSenior Vice President & Deputy Senior General Manager of Research Division0N/A
Masashige SakataVice President & GM of Corporate Control & Accounting0N/A
Mr. Akira TakanoVice President & GM of Human Resources0N/A
Mr. Toru AdachiSenior Executive Vice President, President of Taiyo Vinyl Corporation & Representative Director01960
Yutaka MurataSenior Vice President & Senior GM of Yokkaichi Complex0N/A

Description

Tosoh Corporation manufactures and sells basic chemicals, petrochemicals, specialty products, and fine chemicals worldwide. It operates through four segments: Petrochemical, Chlor-Alkali, Specialty, and Engineering. The company provides materials, including battery, fabricated quartzware, silica glass, thin film depositions, zeolites for catalysts and molecular sieves, zirconia injection mold components and compounds, zirconia grinding and dispersion media, and zirconia fine beads and powders. It also offers chromatographic columns, and media and diagnostic systems; clinical diagnostic systems; Portland cement and blast-furnace slag cement; and caustic soda, vinyl chloride monomer, calcium hypochlorite, and sodium bicarbonate. In addition, the company provides ethylene, propylene, C4 fraction, tertiary butyl alcohol, cumene, and aromatic compounds; and ethyleneamines, bromine, hydrobromic acids, flame retardants, non-aqueous solvents, chelating agents, ethylene dichloride, and sodium styrenesulfonate. Further, it offers polymers, such as ethylene vinyl-acetate copolymers, adhesive polymers, low and high-density polyethylene products, synthetic rubbers, functional polymers, and polyvinyl chloride pastes; and polyurethanes (PU), including methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, toluene diisocyanate, hexamethylene diisocyanate, adhesives, coating resins, elastomers, polyisocyanates for PU paints, and polyols. Additionally, it manufactures and sells water treatment systems; and engages in the construction and repair businesses. It also offers logistics, analytic, personnel management, and information technology services.