MORESCO Corporation (5018.T) JPX

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MORESCO Corporation

Address

5-5-3, Minatojimaminamimachi

Kobe, 650-0047

Japan

Phone

81 78 303 9010

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

Employees

821

First IPO Date

July 29, 2008

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. Katsuhito FukudaChief Technology Officer, Executive Officer & Director01970
Mr. Jiro HosomiExecutive Officer & Director01972
Mr. Nobuhiro SewakiSenior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer & Director01964
Eijiro OdaSenior Executive Officer0N/A

Description

MORESCO Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells chemicals in Japan and internationally. The company offers functional fluids, such as high vacuum pump oils, fire resistant hydraulic fluids, die-casting lubricants, cutting fluids, brake fluids, antifreeze products, heat-conducting media, and lubricants for hot forging; synthetic lubricants, including high temperature lubricating oils, hard disk surface lubricants, and radiation-resistant lubricants; and liquid paraffin and sulfonates. It also provides hot melt adhesives, organic device sealants, gas/water vapor transmission rate analyzers, organic photovoltaics, plunger lubricants, grease products, and wastewater-treatment equipment, as well as chemical analysis testing services. In addition, the company is involved in the building rental business. Its products are used in automobiles, iron and steel, construction materials, electronic equipment and home electric appliances, sanitary and daily goods, plastic, fiber, food, packaging materials, nuclear power related, cosmetics/pharmaceuticals, aircraft, factory and equipment related, industrial machinery, wastewater treatment, and other applications. The company was formerly known as Matsumura Oil Reserch Corp. and changed its name to MORESCO Corporation in 2009. MORESCO Corporation was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.