Overview
Description
Nissan Chemical Corporation is a global chemical manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with a history dating back to its founding in 1887. The company operates across four primary business segments: chemicals, performance materials, agricultural materials, and pharmaceuticals. Its extensive product lineup includes industrial and high-purity chemicals, materials for displays and semiconductors, a variety of agrochemicals such as herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, as well as active pharmaceutical ingredients used in animal health and human medicine. Nissan Chemical serves a wide range of industries, including agriculture, electronics, and pharmaceuticals, providing both core materials and specialized solutions vital to modern manufacturing and food production. Recognized for its innovation and technological capabilities, Nissan Chemical is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 index, underscoring its importance within the Japanese and global chemical sectors. The company’s commitment to research and development enables it to develop advanced materials and custom manufacturing solutions, supporting industries in Asia, Europe, North America, and beyond.
About
CEO
Mr. Kojiro Kinoshita
Employees
3137
Address
5-1, Nihonbashi 2-Chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo, 103-6119
Chuo-ku
Tokyo, 103-6119
Phone
81 3 4463 8111
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Country
United States
MIC code
PSGM