Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited · Tokyo Japan
Company Description
Phone: +81-3-5543-5102
Fax: +81-3-5543-5901
Rankings
- Nikkei 225
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Sumitomo Chemical makes chemicals for almost everything made and grown under the sun. About one-third of the company's sales come from petrochemicals and plastics such as polypropylene, ethylene, and elastomers. Sumitomo's other major units make pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals (insecticides, herbicides, and fertilizers), and basic chemicals such as caustic soda and methanol. The company also makes chemicals for electronics and fine chemicals. It is part of Japan's Sumitomo Group. Its pharmaceutical business operates through Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma . Sumitomo ranks among Japan's top three chemical producers, along with Mitsubishi Chemical and Asahi Kasei . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited Financials
| Company Type | Public Headquarters |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $19,100.0 |
| Employees | 28,118 |
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited Executives
31 executives listed for Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited's Tokyo, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Hiromasa Yonekura | Network |
| President and Director | Hiroshi Hirose | Network |
| Managing Executive Officer, Finance and Accounting | Kunio Nozaki | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited Competitors
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