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Yotai Refractories Co 5357.T · JPY

Materials · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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About Yotai Refractories Co

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 5357.T. It has been listed since 20 September 1949. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥29.59bn and net income of ¥2.47bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥42.23bn and shareholders' equity of ¥34.43bn.

Yotai Refractories Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of fire bricks and monolithic refractories, catalysts, clay for paper manufacturing, and engineering refractories. The company is headquartered in Kaizuka-Shi, Osaka-Fu. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of refractory products, as well as the furnace installation engineering business. The firm operates in two business segments. The Refractory Products segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of various refractory bricks such as basic bricks, high alumina bricks, clay bricks and silica bricks, and unshaped refractory products for irons and steels, nonferrous metals, cements, glass, furnaces and environmental equipment related kilns uses. The Engineering segment is engaged in the design and construction of various industrial kilns and environmental facilities that use refractories, as well as the contacted maintenance business.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Construction Materials
Listed since
20 Sept 1949
Employees
578
Website
yotai.co.jp ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Mitsuo TaguchiPresident, Representative Director, since 2009
  • Mr. Shinichiro TakebayashiSenior Managing Director, Director of Main Operations Unit, since 2017
  • Mr. Kazunari ImaiExecutive Officer, Manager of Quality Assurance Office, Director of New Materials Research and Development Institute, Director of Technology Research Institute
  • Mr. Yasuo KawamoriSpecial Executive Officer, Mizunami Plant Manager, since 2013
  • Mr. Motokatsu KumeExecutive Officer, Director of Engineering Business
  • Mr. Koji MatsumotoExecutive Officer, Yoshinaga Plant Manager
  • Mr. Akihito MorimotoExecutive Officer, President of Okuyama Office
  • Mr. Naoyuki NishimuraExecutive Officer, Manager of Kaizuka Plant
  • Mr. Kinya YamamotoExecutive Officer, Manager of Mizunami Plant
  • Mr. Yorisada MatsumotoPresident of Tokyo Office, Director, since 2020
  • Mr. Tadashi TaniguchiManager of Nisei Plant, Director, since 2019
  • Mr. Takashi UmezawaDirector

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

  • Yotai Refractories Co Ltd manufactures fire bricks and monolithic refractories in Kaizuka-shi, Osaka-Fu.
  • The company employs 578 full-time employees specializing in refractory products and furnace engineering.
  • Yotai Refractories operates in two segments: Refractory Products and Engineering for industrial applications.

Weaknesses

  • Yotai Refractories has been listed since 20 September 1949, indicating a long-standing but possibly outdated business model.
  • The company's focus on refractory products may limit diversification in the Materials sector.
  • Yotai Refractories' business is concentrated in Japan, potentially restricting global market expansion.

Opportunities

  • The global construction industry's growth offers opportunities for refractory products in new markets.
  • Increasing demand for environmental facilities using refractories presents a chance for expansion.
  • Yotai Refractories can leverage its engineering segment for international furnace installation projects.

Threats

  • Competition from other refractory manufacturers in the Materials sector could impact market share.
  • Rising raw material costs may affect production efficiency and profitability.
  • Economic downturns in Japan could reduce demand for industrial refractory products.

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