Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.

Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., a Japanese enterprise, manufactures and supplies a diverse array of chemical solutions. Its operations are strategically organized into three principal divisions: Basic Chemicals, Functional Chemicals, and Environment and Catalysts. The Basic Chemicals division manufactures products such as acrylic acids, acrylates, ethylene oxides, ethylene glycols, ethanolamine, secondary alcohol ethoxylates, and glycol ethers. Within the Functional Chemicals segment, the company develops superabsorbent polymers, specialized acrylates, pharmaceutical intermediates, concrete admixture polymers, materials for electronics and information technology, iodine, maleic anhydride, resins utilized in adhesives and paints, and various adhesive items. The Environment and Catalysts division offers solutions like automotive catalysts, De-NOx catalysts, catalysts for dioxin decomposition and waste gas treatment, process catalysts, and advanced materials for fuel cells. Beyond these core segments, the company's extensive portfolio also encompasses agrochemicals, flame retardants, photochemicals and electrochemicals, adhesive-treated and fine spherical particles, surfactants and other chemical compounds, vinyl chloride resin stabilizers, antiseptics, antifouling agents, antifreeze, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, acrylic acid derivatives, unsaturated polyester resins, plastic molding compounds, malonates, industrial plant control systems, water-soluble polymers, alongside MAA, MMA, and PMMA products. Furthermore, Nippon Shokubai extends its expertise to include the engineering, construction, maintenance, and repair of production facilities, in addition to providing logistics services for chemical transportation. Established in 1941, the company was formerly known as Nippon Shokubai Kagaku Kogyo Co., Ltd. before adopting its current name in 1991. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Osaka, Japan.

業界

Chemicals

セクター

Basic Materials

本社

JP

最高経営責任者（CEO）

Kazuhiro Noda

上場以来

2001年1月1日

従業員

4,880