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Key numbers
Net sales
159.3billion yen
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*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
Operating income
12.4billion yen
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*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
Capital investment
15.4billion yen
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*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
R&D cost
5billion yen
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*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
Net worth ratio
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77%
*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
Overseas net sales ratio
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16.7%
*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
Number of employees (consolidated)
2,554persons
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*Fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
Locations
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18locations
R&D 5
Plants 8
Domestic locations
10companies
Domestic group
companies
13locations
Global locations
Establishment
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80years
Toagosei's Five Businesses
Product lines that contribute to a sustainable and prosperous society
Performance
Chemicals
High-purification technology and New Product development
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Chemicals
Earnings structure
(2023 results, by business segment)
![Net sales 159.3 billion yen (company-wide)](/english/company/5min/item/img_5min_20.png)
![Operating income 12.4 billion yen (Corporate)](/english/company/5min/item/img_5min_21.png)
![Commodity Chemicals, Polymer & Oligomer, Adhesive Material, Performance Chemicals, Plastics, Other Businesses](/english/company/5min/item/img_5min_22.png)
Top Share
Product
![No.1 share in Japan](/english/company/5min/item/img_5min_23.png)
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Used in semiconductor manufacturing processes
Clean gas
It is used for cleaning and etching semiconductors and other electronic materials.
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UV-curing resins
It is used for internal components and surface coatings of smartphones, internal components of color resist, etc.
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Household instant glues
Aron Alpha®
As a synonym for instant adhesives, it has long been familiar to everyone since its launch in 1971.
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High-grade sodium hypochlorite
It is used for sterilization of tap water and swimming pool water, for which a high level of safety is required.
Toagosei Group’s Value Creation Trajectory
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01Phase1 1920s~
Development of commodity chemicals
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Nagoya Plant
- Key Points to Value Creation
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- Supply of products that would form the basis of postwar reconstruction
- Stable supply of basic chemical products
- Mainstay Products
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- Caustic soda
- Hydrochloric acid
- Sodium hypochlorite
02Phase2 1960s~
Development of petrochemicals
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Tokushima Plant (historical photo)
- Key Points to Value Creation
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- Supply of raw materials for periods of rapid growth
- Commencement of commodity petrochemical product production
- Mainstay Products
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- Methyl of acrylic acid
- Ethyl esters of acrylic acid
03Phase3 1970s~
Development of functional chemicals
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Institute for Advanced Sciences
- Key Points to Value Creation
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- Expansion from commodity products to highperformance products
- Expansion overseas, beginning with the U.S.
- Mainstay Products
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- Aron Alpha
- Acrylic polymer
- ARONIX
- Inorganic antimicrobial agent
04Phase4
Development of product lineups forming a fourth pillar fit for the ESG/SDGs era
- Key Points to Value Creation
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- Expansion of high-value-added product businesses
- Creation of new business units
- Mainstay Products
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- Mobility
- Medical Care Products
- Semiconductor and electronic materials
- Cellulose nano-fibers
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Kawasaki Frontiens R&D Center
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Chemical agents for semiconductor manufacturing
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Polymer plant for lithium-ion batteries
04Phase4
Development of product lineups forming a fourth pillar fit for the ESG/SDGs era
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Kawasaki Frontiens R&D Center * Scheduled to open in summer 2024
- Key Points to Value Creation
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- Expansion of high-value-added product businesses
- Creation of new business units
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Chemical agents for semiconductor manufacturing
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Polymer plant for lithium-ion batteries
- Mainstay Products
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- Mobility
- Medical Care Products
- Semiconductor and electronic materials
- Cellulose nano-fibers
Growth Strategy
Product lines that contribute to a sustainable and prosperous society
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Semiconductor
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Mobility
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Medical care
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Biomass
Medium-Term Management
We aim to achieve growth by expanding the scope
of the Group’s business areas in terms of markets, products, and R&D, with the promotion of
digital transformation (DX) and human resource development at the core of the plan.
We will also
contribute to the realization of a sustainable society through the reduction of greenhouse gas
emissions and the development of eco-products.
Targets for 2025
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Toagosei pursues the
possibilities of materials and functions, and brings you new happiness through the power of chemistry.