Japanese Materials Potentially Undervalued Companies

Fuji Seal International

Market Cap: JP¥159.3b

Engages in planning, proposal, development, manufacturing, and sales of packaging systems.

Nippon Paint Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥2.5t

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

KeePer Technical Laboratory

Market Cap: JP¥79.3b

Develops, manufactures, and sells car coatings, car washing chemicals and equipment, and other products in Japan.

GEOSTR

Market Cap: JP¥13.4b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of precast concrete products for civil engineering in Japan.

Sekisui Kasei

Market Cap: JP¥24.4b

Manufactures and sells plastic products in Japan, Asia, the United States, Central America, Europe, and internationally.

Nippon Carbide Industries

Market Cap: JP¥32.4b

Engages in the electronic and functional products, and films and sheetings business in Japan, Asia, and internationally.

Osaka Soda

Market Cap: JP¥226.9b

Manufactures and sells basic and functional chemicals products in Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally.

Nitta Gelatin

Market Cap: JP¥24.5b

Produces and sells gelatin, collagen peptide, collagen, and food materials in Japan.

Sakata INX

Market Cap: JP¥117.1b

Manufactures and sells various printing inks and auxiliary agents in Japan, Asia, the America, Europe, and internationally.

Aica Kogyo Company

Market Cap: JP¥236.5b

Manufactures and sells chemical products in Japan, China, rest of Asia, Oceania, and internationally.

Kuriyama Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥31.3b

Manufactures and sells of various hoses, rubber, and plastics products in Japan, the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally.

ARE Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥258.4b

Engages in refining, manufacturing, and trading of precious metals and rare metals in Japan, Asia, and North America.

Kuraray

Market Cap: JP¥521.2b

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

Nippon Paper Industries

Market Cap: JP¥154.2b

Engages in the production and sale of pulp and paper products in Japan, Oceania, Asia, North America, and internationally.

JSP

Market Cap: JP¥66.5b

Manufactures and sells expanded polymers worldwide.

Hokko Chemical Industry

Market Cap: JP¥54.0b

Together with subsidiaries, manufactures and sells crop protection and fine chemicals products in Japan and internationally.

Teijin

Market Cap: JP¥336.1b

Engages in the fibers, films and sheets, composites, healthcare, and IT businesses in Japan and internationally.

Tokyo Rope Mfg

Market Cap: JP¥30.1b

Manufactures and sells wire ropes, steel cords, and carbon fiber composite cables (CFCCs) in Japan and internationally.

Daio Paper

Market Cap: JP¥145.3b

Engages in paper and paperboard business Japan, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Brazil, and internationally.

DIC

Market Cap: JP¥459.4b

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

Topy Industries

Market Cap: JP¥61.3b

Engages in the steel, automotive, industrial machinery components, and other businesses in Japan.

Ishihara Sangyo KaishaLtd

Market Cap: JP¥110.3b

Manufactures and sells organic and inorganic chemicals in Japan, Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Sanyo Chemical Industries

Market Cap: JP¥109.5b

Manufactures and sells chemical products in Japan.

Asia Pile Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥57.1b

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the foundation construction business in Japan and Vietnam.

Riken Technos

Market Cap: JP¥85.9b

Engages in compound, film, and food packaging businesses in Japan and internationally.

Zeon

Market Cap: JP¥448.5b

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

Mitsubishi Chemical Group

Market Cap: JP¥1.6t

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

TOKYO KOATSU

Market Cap: JP¥1.9b

Manufactures and sells industrial gases.

Taiyo KagakuLtd

Market Cap: JP¥46.7b

Manufactures and sells functional food ingredients for food, beverage, supplement, and cosmetic applications in Japan and internationally.

KH Neochem

Market Cap: JP¥104.1b

Researches, manufactures, and sells of petrochemical products in Japan and internationally.

HOKUETSU METAL

Market Cap: JP¥4.5b

Manufactures, processes, and sells iron and steel products in Japan.

Natoco

Market Cap: JP¥13.4b

Manufactures and sells paints, inks, fine chemicals, synthetic resins, and related products in Japan.

Konishi

Market Cap: JP¥90.1b

Manufactures and sells synthetic adhesives in Japan.

Kodama Chemical IndustryLtd

Market Cap: JP¥10.6b

Manufactures and sells plastic products in Japan, Thailand, and internationally.

Katakura & Co-op Agri

Market Cap: JP¥9.5b

Engages in the fertilizer, cosmetic, chemical, feed, real estate, and other businesses in Japan and internationally.

Isamu Paint

Market Cap: JP¥6.5b

Manufactures and sells paints, solvents, and building materials in Japan.