Key Takeaways Expansion in high-performance plastics and solar, plus localization in healthcare, positions Sekisui for significant international growth and margin improvement across multiple sectors. Strong demand for sustainable materials and digital construction enables Sekisui to leverage operating efficiencies and build stable, high-margin revenues despite market cycles.Read more
Key Takeaways Demographic decline and heavy domestic reliance constrain growth in housing, while weak overseas performance raises risks of long-term stagnation. Rising regulatory, input, and innovation pressures threaten margins, competitiveness, and profitability across traditional chemical and construction businesses.Read more
Key Takeaways Product innovation and premium offerings across housing, materials, and healthcare support greater margin potential and resilience to global sustainability and demographic shifts. Strategic expansion in Europe and investments in advanced technologies drive geographical diversification and align the company with rising demand for sustainable infrastructure and building materials.Read more
Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. engages in the housing, urban infrastructure and environmental products, high performance plastics, and medical businesses in Japan, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company offers LCD fine particles, photosensitive materials, semiconductor materials, optical film, and industrial tapes; interlayer films for laminated glass, polyolefin foams, resins for vehicle use, rubber molded products, industrial tapes, heat release materials, carbon fiber reinforced plastic composite mold materials, decorative plastic sheets, and polyvinyl alcohol resin; and blow containers, materials for construction, polyolefin foams, adhesives, packaging tapes, plastic containers, functional tatami, and hygiene materials. It also provides pipe systems, including polyvinyl chloride pipes, fittings, polyethylene pipes, fittings, plastic valves, reinforced plastic composite pipe, resin raw materials for heat-resistant pipes, chlorinated PVC resin compound, and rainwater storage systems; and repair, rehabilitation, and renovation methods for aging infrastructure, as well as tank system products. In addition, the company is involved real estate brokerage, apartment leasing, and management business; residential services comprising interior and exterior decoration; housing renovation; designing, manufacturing, and selling perovskite solar cells; and ready built apartment development business. Further, it offers active pharmaceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates, drug development solutions, and enzymes. The company was formerly known as Sekisui Sangyo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. in 1948. Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
