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Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
 PROFILE
Sekisui Chemical, a pioneer in prefab housing, is known for plastics as well. The company takes its name from a concept for power from "Sun-Zi's Art of War". Besides housing, the company makes plastic and metal pipes and fittings used in water and sewage systems, as well as communications cables. The company's expertise in plastics also extends to high-performance plastics used in plastic foam, liquid crystal display spacers, plastic tubes for blood collection, and industrial tapes. The company has diverse interests in real estate, urban development, and condominium construction. Sekisui Chemical is a central corporation of the Sekisui "keiretsu" (affiliated companies linked by cross-ownership).

 COMPETITION
Asahi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (ASHSY)
Kubota Corporation (KUB)
Taisei Corporation (dossier)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 8,720.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.4%
Employees: 4,851
Revenue per employee: $1,797,588.13

 KEY PEOPLE
• Naotake Okubo
    CEO
• Yoshiharu Takahashi
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
4-4 Nishitenma 2-chome, Kita-ku
Osaka 530-8565, Japan
Phone: 81-6-6365-4122
Fax: 81-6-6365-4370
Online: Web Site

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