KANEKA CORP.

Company Overview

Kaneka Corp. headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is chemical manufacturing company specializing in diverse products, including functional resins, foam materials, and synthetic fibers. Kaneka operates globally, focusing on innovation and sustainability across its various business segments, such as Performance Polymers, Medical & Pharma, and Energy Management. The company focuses on building materials, household applications, and automotive and packaging industries for further business development. Kaneka Corp. strategically established its manufacturing plants in Takasago, Osaka, Shiga, Kashima, and Tomatoh. The company has established its business through subsidiaries and sales offices in the global market. It is known for its commitment to developing environmentally friendly solutions, including producing non-fluorocarbon foaming agents and advanced photovoltaic materials. Kaneka continues expanding its market presence through research and development initiatives to address contemporary industry challenges.

Financial Highlights (FY 2024)

Company's Business Segments

• Material Solutions : General PVC resins, Caustic soda, Specialty PVC resins, Modifiers, Epoxy masterbatch, Biodegradable polymers, Modified silicone polymers
• Quality of Life Solutions : Expandable polystyrene resins and products, Extruded polystyrene foam boards, Extruded polyolefin foam, Solar circuit construction method (external insulation and double ventilation construction) products, Polyimide films, Optical materials, Graphite sheets, Photovoltaic modules, Energy storage batteries for residences, Acrylic synthetic fibers
• Health Care Solutions Unit : Medical devices, Small molecule pharmaceutical materials, API, Biopharmaceuticals
• Nutrition Solutions Unit : Functional foodstuffs, Margarine, Shortening, Bakery yeast, Spices, Antifreeze materials, Dairy products, Functional fertilizers and feeds