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Dainichiseika Color Chemicals

Dainichiseika Color Chemicals
Leadership team

Mr. Koji Takahashi (Pres, Chief Information Security Officer & Representative Director)

Mr. Yoshitaka Koshiro (Head of R&D Structure, Exec. MD and Director)

Mr. Keiji Hirota (MD, Head of Bus. Promotion Structure & Director)

Products/ Services
Chemical, Manufacturing
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1939
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
500M - 1B
Traded as
TYO:4116
Overview
Location
Summary
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacturing and sale of a range of pigments and colorants. It provides inorganic, organic, and prepared pigments for applications, including paints, printing inks, and information display and recording materials; colorants for industries comprising mass colorants for synthetic fibers, pigment printing agents, and colorants for paper and construction materials; and functional materials for polyvinyl chloride, high-performance fluororesin, and various thermoplastic and thermosetting resins, as well as for electronics and information materials, automotive, and interior construction materials fields. The company also offers UV and EB curable coating materials, decorative, and functional coating materials; and polyurethane and colorants used in synthetic leather and molded products, coating agents, and adhesives, as well as imide-based resins. In addition, it provides Chitosan, a polymer product made from crab shells, as well as its derivatives; functional inks and offset printing inks used in paper media, such as flyers, books, and packaging materials; gravure inks; and coating agents and flexographic printing inks. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
History

Since its establishment in 1947, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. has provided quality colorants, cosmetics and other fine chemicals for the Japanese market. Located in Osaka, the company has manufacturing sites throughout Japan and is involved in both domestic and international enterprises. It conducts research and development of new products to stay competitive in the chemical industry and to fulfill the needs of its customers. In 2008, the company established a North American headquarters in Los Angeles, United States.

Mission
To be the premier and most reliable chemical manufacturer in Japan providing the highest quality products and services to our customers and communities while inspiring innovative chemical solutions.
Vision
We aim to be an innovative and leading chemical manufacturer with a responsibility to our customers, partners, and society.
Key Team

Mr. Masafumi Ichinoseki (Head of Bus. Structure & Director)

Mr. Masahiko Aoba (Head of Plant Operation Structure & Director)

Recognition and Awards
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. has been awarded several awards, such as the Japan Quality Award in 2011, the Japan Chemical Innovation Award in 2013, and the Osaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry Quality Award in 2019.
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Dainichiseika Color Chemicals
Leadership team

Mr. Koji Takahashi (Pres, Chief Information Security Officer & Representative Director)

Mr. Yoshitaka Koshiro (Head of R&D Structure, Exec. MD and Director)

Mr. Keiji Hirota (MD, Head of Bus. Promotion Structure & Director)

Products/ Services
Chemical, Manufacturing
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1939
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
500M - 1B
Traded as
TYO:4116