Native name
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株式会社トクヤマ |
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Public KK | |
Traded as | : Nikkei 225 Component |
Industry | Chemicals |
Founded | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi (February 16, 1918 ) |
Founder | Katsujiro Iwai |
Headquarters | Kasumigaseki Common Gate West Tower, 2-1, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8983, Japan |
Key people
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Kazuhisa Kogo (President) |
Products |
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Services | Recycling |
Revenue | (JPY 287.33 billion) (FY 2013) |
US$ 99.20 million (FY 2013) (JPY 10.21 billion) (FY 2013) |
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Number of employees
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5,756 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2014) |
Website | Official website |
Footnotes / references |
US$ 99.20 million (FY 2013)
Tokuyama Corporation (株式会社トクヤマ Kabushiki-gaisha Tokuyama?) is a Japanese, Tokyo-based chemical company and the worlds fourth largest silicon manufacturer.
The company was founded as Nihon Soda Kogyo Co., Ltd., a producer of soda ash in 1918 by Katsujiro Iwai. It changed name in 1936 to Tokuyama Soda Co., Ltd. and in 1994 to its present name. It is listed on the and is a component of the Nikkei 225 .
The company operates across Japan, China, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, United States, and Germany.