Achilles Corporation (5142.T) JPX

1,175.00

+15(+1.29%)

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Achilles Corporation

Address

Shinjuku Front Tower

Tokyo, 169-8885

Japan

Phone

81 3 5338 9200

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals

Employees

1689

First IPO Date

January 01, 2001

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Ichiro HikagePresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director01961
Kawahara MasaakiExecutive Officer & Head of Innovation Technology Division0N/A
Minoru MatsumiyaExecutive Officer & GM of Information Systems Department and DX Promotion Officer0N/A
Kono KazuakiMD & Director01970
Soichi KozakiExecutive Officer and GM of Human Resources & General Affairs Department0N/A
Tatsuya YanagawaHead of Sales Division, Head of Second Business Division, Head of Shoes BU & Director01965
Hiroki IchikawaE.O, Head of Compliance Div and Legal Affairs Office & Head of Compliance Promotion Office0N/A
Koshige NakamuraExecutive Officer and GM of IR & Corporate Planning Division0N/A
Hiroki YokoyamaHead of Manufacturing Department & Director01965
Hitoshi TokudaExecutive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & CAO0N/A

Description

Achilles Corporation manufactures and sells shoes, plastic products, and industrial materials in Japan. It offers walking and sports shoes for kids, women, and men under the Achilles SORBO, SYUNSOKU, SYUNSOKU Baby, SYUNSOKU Junior, SYUNSOKU DANCE, and SYUNSOKU Kizuna names, as well as provides a range of shoes through tie-ups with other international brands. The company also provides synthetic leather under the Cabron name; casting leather under the Partner name; PVC and PU leathers, which are used as the materials of furniture and shoes; housing materials, such as floor and wall coverings; and rubberized cloth products for the manufacture of rainwear, inflatable boats, and air tents. In addition, it offers rigid fluorocarbon-free urethane foam insulating materials; polystyrene foam products; flexible urethane products; ST polymer used in the production of parts for personal computers and electronics; various electronics-related items, including EMI shields, heat conductive sheets, etc.; RIM molds; and paint masking tools. The company also exports its products to the United States, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa. The company was formerly known as Kohkoku Chemical Industry and changed its name to Achilles Corporation in February 1982. Achilles Corporation was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.