Nippon Kayaku
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Public kabushiki gaisha ("stock company") | |
| Traded as | TYO: 4272 |
| Industry | Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals |
| Founded | Tokyo, Japan (June 5, 1916) |
| Headquarters | Tokyo Fujimi Bldg., 11-2, Fujimi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8172, Japan |
Key people | Akira Mandai, President |
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Number of employees | 1,806 (non-consolidated), 4,619 (consolidated) (as of March 31, 2013) |
| Website | Official website |
Nippon Kayaku (日本化薬株式会社 Nihon Kayaku Kabushiki-gaisha) (Japan Pharmaceuticals) is a Japanese company that was founded in 1916 as the first industrial explosives manufacturer in Japan under the company name Nippon Kayaku Seizo Co., Ltd.. Its main business areas are functional chemicals, pharmaceuticals, safety systems and agrochemicals.[1] It has 8 plants and 4 laboratories in Japan.[2] It also has subsidiaries in different countries around the world.[3] It is listed on the Nikkei 225.[4]
Products
Major products made by Nippon Kayaku are: epoxy resins, UV-curing type resins, functional films, colors for inkjet printers, catalysts, dyes pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical API and intermediates, diagnostics, airbag inflators, micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners, squibs, agrochemicals.[5]
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nippon Kayaku. |
- Nippon Kayaku official site (English)
References
- ↑ "Business Areas". Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ↑ "List of Business Establishments". Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ↑ "List of Group Companies". Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Nikkei Constituents". NIKKEI. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
- ↑ "Major Products". Retrieved March 4, 2013.