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About Nankai Chemical Co
Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 4040.T. It has been listed since 20 April 2023. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥21.06bn and net income of ¥2.78bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥19.55bn and shareholders' equity of ¥11.05bn.
Nankai Chemical Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of industrial chemicals, agricultural chemicals, quasi-drugs and food additives. The company is headquartered in Osaka, Osaka-Fu. The company went IPO on 2023-04-20. The firm operates through two segments. The chemical business segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chlor-alkali products such as caustic soda, synthetic hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, as well as chlorine-based sterilizers and disinfectants used for water hygiene management, water treatment flocculants used for factory wastewater and sewage wastewater. The firm is engaged in manufacture and sale of food additives and health foods, intermediates for pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals, electronic materials, among others. The firm is also engaged in contract manufacturing using sulfonation and chlorination technologies, the manufacture and sale of chloropicrin and chloropicrin tablets, recycling of sulfuric acid, and recycling using this technology. The Various Salts Business segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of various salts.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Listed since
- 20 Apr 2023
- Employees
- 301
- Website
- nankai-chem.co.jp ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Hideo CannoPresident, Executive President, Representative Director
- Mr. Shinya SugiokaExecutive President, Representative Director, since 2024
- Mr. Hiroyuki KobayashiExecutive Officer, Director, since 2025
- Mr. Toru NagatsuExecutive Officer, Director, since 2024
- Mr. Takayoshi YoshikadoExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Production Administration and RC, Director, since 2025
- Mr. Hisayoshi ItoExecutive Officer
- Mr. Yasuhiro KataokaExecutive Officer, Manager of Wakayama Plant
- Mr. Tadashi UjiharaExecutive Officer
- Mr. Etsuji YamaguchiExecutive Officer, Aogishi Plant Manager
- Mr. Keichi KamikawaDirector
- Mr. Akio TanizakiDirector, since 2025
- Mr. Tomoki HorioIndependent Director
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 0
- Environment
- 0
- Social
- 0
- Governance
- 0
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Nankai Chemical Co Ltd manufactures chlor-alkali products including caustic soda and synthetic hydrochloric acid.
- The company operates two business segments: Chemicals and Various Salts.
- Nankai Chemical employs 301 full-time employees with expertise in sulfonation and chlorination technologies.
Weaknesses
- Nankai Chemical's IPO occurred on 20 April 2023, indicating a relatively new market presence.
- The company's business is limited to Osaka, Osaka-Fu, restricting geographic expansion.
- Nankai Chemical's product range includes agricultural chemicals and food additives, which may face regulatory challenges.
Opportunities
- Nankai Chemical can expand its chemical business segment into water hygiene management and wastewater treatment.
- The Various Salts Business segment offers potential for growth in salt manufacturing and sales.
- Nankai Chemical's contract manufacturing using sulfonation and chlorination technologies can attract new clients.
Threats
- Nankai Chemical's reliance on Osaka, Osaka-Fu may limit market reach and increase regional risks.
- The chemical industry faces increasing environmental regulations affecting production processes.
- Nankai Chemical's focus on agricultural chemicals may encounter competition from larger firms.
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