Prix Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. (NSHKF)

Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of chemical products. The company is headquartered in Osaka, Osaka-Fu and currently employs 4,685 full-time employees. The firm has three business segments. The Basic Chemical segment manufactures and sells acrylic acid, acrylic acid ester, ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, ethanolamine, and glycol ethers. The Functional Chemical segment is involved in the manufacture and sale of water-absorbing resins, medical intermediates, polymers for concrete admixtures, electronic information materials, iodine, maleic anhydrides, adhesives, resins for coating materials, resin molding products and processed adhesive products. The Environmental and Catalytic segment manufactures and sells automobile catalysts, nitrogen oxide (NOx) removal catalysts, process catalysts and others.