Asahi Chemical News and Activities

Asahi Chemical is owned by Sumitomo Chemical.

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Sumitomo Chemical is a company listed under the stock ticker 4005 (JP).

Sumitomo Chemical has a direct presence in 6 countries.

Sumitomo Chemical has 22 subsidiaries including Asahi Chemical, Covant Therapeutics and Datavant.

They are in:

• Biotechnology61%
• Chemicals22%
• Other17%

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Most searched biographies at Asahi Chemical

• Yoshio Uchida, President and Director
• Hironobu Koike, Director
• Tomoyuki Watanabe, Director

Popular executive movements at Sumitomo Chemical

• Masakazu Tokura who is Chairman of the Board, will become Director and Counselor on Apr. 1, 2025  (posted on February 6 2025).
• Nobuaki Mito who is Representative Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Health and Crop Sciences, will be promoted to Representative Director and President, Health and Crop Sciences on Apr. 1, 2025  (posted on February 6 2025).
• Keiichi Iwata who is Representative Director and President, will be promoted to Representative Director and Chairman of the Board on Apr. 1, 2025  (posted on February 6 2025).

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Sumitomo Chemical has 1,016 competitors including BASF (Germany), Air Liquide (France) and Linde (United Kingdom (UK)).

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