Japanese Materials Most Popular Stocks

Shin-Etsu Chemical

Market Cap: JP¥12.9t

Provides infrastructure, electronics, and functional materials in Japan.

JX Advanced Metals

Market Cap: JP¥3.5t

Develops, manufactures, and sells materials made from copper and rare metals in Japan.

Nippon Steel

Market Cap: JP¥2.9t

Engages in the steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering and construction, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan, North America, Asia, and internationally.

Resonac Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥2.8t

Operates as a chemical company in Japan and internationally.

Nippon Sanso Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥2.7t

Engages in the manufacture and sale of various industrial gases in Japan, the United States, Europe, Asia, and Oceania.

Nippon Paint Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥2.6t

Engages in the paints and fine chemicals businesses in Japan, Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Asahi Kasei

Market Cap: JP¥2.5t

Engages in material, homes, and healthcare businesses in Japan, the United States, China, and internationally.

Nitto Denko

Market Cap: JP¥2.1t

Primarily engages in the adhesive tapes business in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and internationally.

Sumitomo Metal Mining

Market Cap: JP¥2.0t

Engages in the resource development, manufacture, and sale of non-ferrous metal products in Japan and internationally.

Mitsui Kinzoku Company

Market Cap: JP¥1.9t

Manufactures and sells functional engineered and electronic materials in Japan, China, India, Asia, North America, and internationally.

Toray Industries

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

Manufactures, processes, and sells fibers and textiles, performance chemicals, carbon fiber composite materials, water treatment and healthcare, and other products in Japan, Asia, China, America, Europe, and internationally.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group

Market Cap: JP¥1.6t

Engages in the manufacture and sale of performance products, industrial materials, and other products.

Tokyo Ohka Kogyo

Market Cap: JP¥1.2t

Manufactures and sells chemical products and process equipment in Japan and internationally.

Nissan Chemical

Market Cap: JP¥1.1t

Engages in the chemicals, performance materials, agricultural chemicals, and healthcare businesses in Japan and internationally.

JFE Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥1.0t

Through its subsidiaries, engages in steel, engineering, and trading businesses in Japan and internationally.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company

Market Cap: JP¥897.2b

Manufactures and sells basic and fine chemicals, and functional materials in Japan.

Sumitomo Chemical Company

Market Cap: JP¥893.9b

Engages in Agro & Life Solutions, ICT & Mobility Solutions, Advanced Medical Solutions, Essential & Green Materials, and Sumitomo Pharma.

Tosoh

Market Cap: JP¥836.8b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of basic chemicals, petrochemicals, specialty products, and fine chemicals.

Mitsui Chemicals

Market Cap: JP¥769.3b

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. manufacture and sell goods or services in life & healthcare solutions, mobility solutions, ICT solutions, and basic & green materials worldwide.

Kobe Steel

Market Cap: JP¥744.6b

Engages in the materials, machinery, and electric power businesses worldwide.

Yamato Kogyo

Market Cap: JP¥743.6b

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products in Japan and internationally.

Oji Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥704.7b

Manufactures and sells pulp and paper products in Japan, China, rest of Asia, North and South America, Europe, Oceania, and internationally.

NOF

Market Cap: JP¥628.1b

Manufactures chemicals in Japan.

Sumitomo Bakelite

Market Cap: JP¥622.3b

Engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor materials, plastic products, and life products in Japan and internationally.

Toyo Seikan Group Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥617.3b

Manufactures and sells packaging containers in Japan, rest of Asia, and internationally.

Air Water

Market Cap: JP¥610.9b

Engages in manufacturing selling products and services related to industrial gas, chemical, medical, energy, agriculture and food products, logistics, seawater, and other businesses in Japan.

Mitsubishi Materials

Market Cap: JP¥555.9b

Engages in smelting and sale of copper, gold, silver, lead, tin, palladium, and other metals.

Taiyo Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥548.6b

Engages in the electronics materials business internationally.

Daido Steel

Market Cap: JP¥513.8b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products in Japan and internationally.

Kuraray

Market Cap: JP¥512.1b

Engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, and other-related materials in Japan, the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and internationally.

Dowa Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥498.3b

Engages in the environmental management and recycling, nonferrous metals, electronic materials, metal processing, and heat treatment businesses.

Kansai Paint

Market Cap: JP¥486.6b

Manufactures and sells paints and coatings in Japan, India, China, Asia, Africa, Europe, and internationally.

DIC

Market Cap: JP¥453.1b

Manufactures and sells printing inks, organic pigments, and synthetic resins worldwide.

Zeon

Market Cap: JP¥443.3b

Engages in the elastomer materials, specialty materials, and other businesses in Japan, North America, Europe, and Asia.

UACJ

Market Cap: JP¥443.3b

Manufactures and sells aluminum products in Japan and internationally.

Taiheiyo Cement

Market Cap: JP¥436.8b

Engages in the cement, mineral resources, environmental, construction materials, and other businesses in Japan, the United States, and internationally.