Type Public K.K. Founded 24 June 1926 | Industry Chemicals | |
Traded as TYO: 3405
Nikkei 225 Component Key people Fumio Ito
(President and CEO) Products Chemicals
Resins
Fibers
Textiles
High performance materials
Dental materials Revenue $ 4.01 billion USD (FY 2013)
(¥ 413.48 billion JPY) (FY 2013) Stock price 3405 (TYO) JP¥ 1,669 -38.00 (-2.23%)17 Mar, 3:00 PM GMT+9 - Disclaimer Headquarters Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Founders Magosaburō Ōhara, Torajirō Kojima Subsidiaries Plantic Technologies, EVAL Europe N.V. |
Kuraray Co., Ltd (株式会社クラレ, Kabushiki-gaisha Kurare) is a Japanese manufacturer of chemicals, fibers and other materials. Their main manufacturing facilities are located in Kurashiki, Okayama. The company's Tokyo administrative offices are located in Otemachi, Chiyoda in the Ote Center Building and its Osaka offices are located in the Umeda Hankyu Building). As of June 2007, Kuraray was the sole worldwide producer of Vectran liquid crystal polymer (LCP) fibre.
The company is listed in the first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a member of the Nikkei 225 stock market index.
Kuraray is a member of the Mizuho keiretsu.
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