Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd

SEH

Company Profile

  • Business description

    Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in chemical business. The company operates in six business segments namely Poly Vinyl Chloride, Specialty Chemicals, Silicon, Semiconductor Silicon, Electronic and Functional Materials and Diversified business. It derives majority of revenue through Poly Vinyl Chloride segment which manufactures and sells vinyl chloride, caustic soda products, chloromethane and methanol. The group is also involved in manufacturing and selling of various other chemical products such as Polyvinyl alcohol, Synthetic pheromones, Rare-earth magnets for electronics industry and general applications, Photoresists, Photomask blanks and others. Geographically, it operates from the market of Japan and its business is amplifying across the globe.

  • Contact

    6-1, Ohtemachi 2-chome
    Chiyoda-ku
    Tokyo100-0004
    JPN

    T: +81 332465091

    E: [email protected]

    http://www.shinetsu.co.jp

  • Sector

    Basic Materials

    Stock type

    Cyclical

  • Industry

    Chemicals

    Fiscal Year End

    31 March 2026

    Employees

    27,274

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