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Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited |
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PROFILE |
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Japan's second-largest chemical producer, Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, makes a wide variety of chemicals, from basic chemicals and petrochemicals to specialty chemicals. The company's basic chemicals and petrochemicals segment (54% of sales) produces chemicals used to make products ranging from PCs to cars. The specialty chemicals group makes fine chemicals (analgesics and antibiotics), pharmaceuticals (diagnostic reagents and health care products), and agricultural chemicals (fungicides and insecticides, animal health products). Sumitomo Chemical sells its products worldwide. The company is a part of Japan's Sumitomo Group and is in talks to merge with Mitsui Chemicals Inc. under a joint holding company.
COMPETITION |
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Asahi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (ASHSY)
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MUCCY)
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (dossier)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 9,007.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 15.7%
Employees: 17,474
Revenue per employee: $515,468.70
KEY PEOPLE |
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Hiromasa Yonekura
CEO
Yasuo Okamoto
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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27-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8260, Japan
Phone: 81-3-5543-5102
Fax: 81-3-5543-5901
Online: Web Site
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