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Kuraray Co 3405.T · JPY

Materials · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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About Kuraray Co

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 3405.T. It has been listed since 16 May 1949. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of ¥808.45bn and net income of ¥7.47bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥1.30trn and shareholders' equity of ¥742.85bn.

Kuraray Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of functional resins, chemicals, textiles, medical products, and synthetic fibers. The company is headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo-To. The firm operates through five business segments. The Vinyl Acetate segment provides functional resins and films such as poval, polyvinyl butyral (PVB), and EVAL. The Isoprene segment provides thermoplastic elastomer SEPTON, CLARITY, isoprene-related products, and GENESTA. The Functional Materials segment provides methacrylic resins, medical-related products, and carbon materials. The Textile segment provides synthetic fibers, artificial leather CLARINO, and non-woven fabrics. The Trading segment processes and sells synthetic fibers and artificial leather, and plans and sells other products. The company is also engaged in the manufacture and sales of high-performance membranes, consignment of production incidental business and logistics services, design and construction of water treatment facilities, warehousing and logistics and processing business, and the operation of insurance and travel business.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Listed since
16 May 1949
Employees
11,115

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Masaaki ItoChairman of the Board, since 2012
  • Mr. Hitoshi KawaharaPresident, Representative Director, since 2016¥103.0m
  • Mr. Noriaki NambaExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Accounting & Finance
  • Mr. Yoshimasa SanoSenior Managing Executive Officer, Manager of Textile Company, Director, since 2012
  • Mr. Keiji TagaSenior Managing Executive Officer, Representative Director, since 2017
  • Mr. Matthias GutweilerManaging Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary, Director, since 2009
  • Mr. Nobuhiko TakaiManaging Executive Officer, Manager of Functional Material Company, Director, since 2016
  • Mr. Tomoyuki WatanabeManaging Executive Officer, Manager of Vinyl Acetate Film Company, Manager of Vinyl Acetate Resin Company, Director, since 2018
  • Mr. Satoru FujinamiManaging Executive Officer
  • Mr. Yoji IkemoriManaging Executive Officer, Director, since 2019
  • Mr. Toshihiro OmatsuManaging Executive Officer
  • Mr. Akira OmuraManaging Executive Officer

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
67
Environment
72
Social
54
Governance
74
Direct emissions (scope 1)
1,917,000 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
951,000 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
4,251,000 t
Women in the workforce
20.1%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

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