Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
Company Profile
Business description
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the chemical business. The company operates in four business segments. The Electronic Materials segment covers semiconductor silicon, rare earth magnets, encapsulants, LED packaging materials, photoresists, mask blanks, and fused silica products. The Functional Materials segment provides silicones, cellulose derivatives, metallic silicon, synthetic pheromones, specialty resins, liquid fluorine elastomers, and pellicles. The Living Environment Foundation Materials segment offers vinyl chloride resin, caustic soda, methanol, chloromethane, and poval. The Processing, Trading, and Technical Services segment engages in resin processing, technology and plant export, and global trading and engineering services.
Contact
1-4-1 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo100-0005
JPNT: +81 368122300
Sector
Basic Materials
Stock type
Cyclical
Industry
Chemicals
Fiscal Year End
31 March 2026
Employees
27,274
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