Kuraray Co Ltd

KUY

Company Profile

  • Business description

    Kuraray Co Ltd manufactures and sells specialty chemicals, fibers, and resins. The firm organizes itself into six segments based on product type. The Vinyl Acetate segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plastic films and resins for use in the food packaging and electronics industries. The Isoprene segment sells isoprene chemicals, thermoplastic elastomers, and liquid rubber. The Functional Materials segment sells dental materials, while the Textile segment sells fibers for cement and concrete, as well as industrial products for automobiles and hook-and-loop fasteners for clothing. The other two segments are Trading and Other.

  • Contact

    2-6-4 Otemachi
    Tokiwabashi Tower
    Chiyoda-ku
    Tokyo100-0004
    JPN

    T: +81 367011000

    https://www.kuraray.com

  • Sector

    Basic Materials

    Stock type

    Cyclical

  • Industry

    Chemicals

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    13,367

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