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Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
 PROFILE
Thirsty? Then don't drink soda by Nippon Soda Co. (NISSO) -- it's caustic. About 15% of NISSO's sales come from basic chemicals, including caustic soda and chlorine used for industrial purposes. The company also produces fine chemicals (about 20% of sales) such as feed additives and dyes, agrochemicals (herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides), specialty chemicals (including water treatment chemicals), and pharmaceuticals. NISSO's non-chemical operations include plant construction and logistical services. The company sells its products primarily in Asia, Europe (through NISSO CHEMICAL EUROPE), and North America (through NISSO AMERICA).

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,512.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 11.5%
Employees: 1,528
Revenue per employee: $989,725.13

 KEY PEOPLE
• Tamikata Tsukihashi
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
2-1, Ohtemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8165, Japan
Phone: 81-3-3245-6054
Fax: 81-3-3245-6238
Online: Web Site

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