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Adeka 4401.T · JPY

Materials · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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About Adeka

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 4401.T. It has been listed since 16 May 1949. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥416.56bn and net income of ¥27.87bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥559.99bn and shareholders' equity of ¥313.44bn.

Adeka Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of chemical and food products. The company is headquartered in Arakawa-Ku, Tokyo-To. The firm operates through three business segments. The Chemicals segment manufactures and sells resin additive products such as flame retardants; information and electric chemical products such as ultrapure semiconductor materials, light curing resin and others; functional chemical products such as additives, fire retardant, interfacial active agents and kitchen cleaning agents and others. The Life Sciences segment manufactures and sells agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals, quasi-drugs, veterinary medicines, wood medicines, and medical materials. The food segment manufactures and sells margarines, fats and oils for chocolate and others. The firm is also involved in the equipment plant design, construction and construction management, equipment maintenance, logistics, warehousing, leasing of vehicles, real estate, insurance agency and others.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Listed since
16 May 1949
Employees
5,154
Website
adeka.co.jp ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Hidetaka ShirozumePresident, Chief Executive Officer, Executive President, Representative Director, since 2017
  • Mr. Haruhiko TomiyasuSenior Managing Executive Officer, Representative Director, since 2009
  • Mr. Shigeki FujisawaManaging Executive Officer, Chief Director of Chemical Sales, since 2017
  • Mr. Yoshiaki KobayashiManaging Executive Officer, Chief Director of Food, since 2021
  • Mr. Atuya YoshinakaManaging Executive Officer, Chief Director of Research and Development, since 2018
  • Mr. Naoshi KawamotoSenior Executive Officer, Chief Director of Resin Additives, since 2020
  • Mr. Shin TakahashiSenior Executive Officer, Chief Director of Production
  • Mr. Masaki MaenoExecutive Officer, Director of Resin Additive Sales
  • Mr. Kiyoshi MasamuneExecutive Officer, Director, since 2018
  • Mr. Youji ShigaExecutive Officer, Director, since 2014
  • Mr. Takafumi FujiiExecutive Officer, Director of Technology
  • Mr. Kenji IkedaExecutive Officer, Director of Food Development Research Institute

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
0
Environment
0
Social
0
Governance
0

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Adeka Corp possesses strong technological capabilities, enabling it to develop innovative and high-quality products.
  • The company has a diverse product portfolio, catering to various industries such as chemicals, plastics, and food.
  • Adeka Corp has established a strong brand reputation globally, known for its reliability and expertise.

Weaknesses

  • Adeka Corp may face challenges in adapting to rapidly changing market trends and technologies.
  • The company's heavy reliance on key customers or markets could pose a vulnerability to revenue fluctuations.
  • Adeka Corp's geographical concentration in certain regions limits its growth potential in other markets.

Opportunities

  • The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally-friendly products presents an opportunity for Adeka Corp to further develop its eco-friendly solutions.
  • Expansion into emerging markets, such as Asia and Latin America, can unlock new growth opportunities for Adeka Corp.
  • Collaboration or partnerships with other industry players can enhance Adeka Corp's market presence and complement its product offerings.

Threats

  • Intense competition within the industry may impact Adeka Corp's market share and pricing power.
  • Volatility in raw material prices could affect the company's profitability and cost structure.
  • Changes in government regulations and policies may pose challenges and disrupt Adeka Corp's operations.

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