Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. (4972.T) JPX

2,584.00

+6(+0.23%)

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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd.

Address

3-29-5, Takada

Tokyo, 171-8531

Japan

Phone

81 3 3983 3171

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

Employees

1111

First IPO Date

April 20, 2001

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Koji TomitaPresident, Executive Officer & Director01969
Kiyotaka TakizawaDirector01964
Takafumi HasuiManaging Executive Officer & Director01969
Syuji OkamotoManaging Executive Officer & Director01967

Description

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives, functional polymers, organic fine particles, and adhesive tapes in Japan, China, and internationally. Its pressure-sensitive adhesives are used for a range of applications in industrial fields, including IT devices, automobiles, building materials, and electronics and optical devices, as well as in household products, such as double-sided and packing tapes, and adhesive plasters. The company's functional materials are used in the field of electronic substrate materials, inks, paints, displays, and multipurpose copy machines; and functional fine particles for use in LCD light diffusion agent, paint, toner, anti-blocking film agent, cosmetic, and fiber reinforced plastic applications. It also offers specialty coated products comprising double-sided acrylic foam-based adhesive tapes and sheets; and nanoimprinting molds and films. In addition, the company provides organic conductive materials for antistatic and conductive coating, capacitors, solar cell electrodes, hole transport materials for OPV, and hole injection materials for organic EL devices. Further, it is involved in heating media, thermal boiler, and plant engineering and maintenance businesses. The company was formerly known as Sogo Kako Laboratories, Ltd. and changed its name to Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. in 1953. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.