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AGC Inc (AGC), formerly Asahi Glass Co Ltd, is a provider of glass, electronic components, chemicals and ceramics. The company’s product portfolio comprises float flat glass, automotive glass, decorative glass, heat insulating and shielding glass, architectural glass, disaster-resistant and security glass and polished wired glass. It also offers LCD glass substrates, specialty glass for display applications, cover glass for car-mounted displays, glass for solar power system, fabricated glass for industrial use and optoelectronic and lightening glass products. AGC provides polyvinyl chloride, vinyl chloride monomer, caustic soda, fluorinated resins and water and oil repellents. The company markets its products under Attoch, Lacobel, Wonderlite, XCV, Madomado, Temperlite, Lamisafe, Aflas, Preminol, Glascene, and Thermotect brand names. The company has business presence across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas and Europe. AGC is headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Headquarters
Japan
Address
1f, Shin-Marunouchi Bldg., 1-5-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, 100-8405
Website
www.agc.com
Telephone
81 3 32185741
No of Employees
56,724
Industry
Consumer Packaged Goods
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
5201 (TYO)
Revenue (2022)
$14.9B
-0.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
2187.5%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$8.3B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
2,273.3%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Glass: | Attoch |
| Float Flat Glass | Clearsight |
| Figured Glass | Uv Verre Premium |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New Products/Services | In May, the company released one new ST57 solar LED street light. |
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, AGC Biologics signed a service agreement with The Jikei University to assume a technology transfer and feasibility study for a drug product focused on the treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. |
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In February, the company and Saint-Gobain entered into a partnership for the design of a pilot flat glass line. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | AGC Inc | Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd | Schott AG | CSG Holding Co Ltd | Central Glass Co Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Japan | Japan | Germany | China | Japan |
| City | Chiyoda-Ku | Minato-Ku | Mainz | Shenzhen | Chiyoda-Ku |
| State/Province | Tokyo | Tokyo | Rheinland-Pfalz | Guangdong | Tokyo |
| No. of Employees | 56,724 | 24,880 | 17,213 | 14,259 | 3,350 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Private | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takuya Shimamura | Chairman | Executive Board | 2021 | 67 |
| Yoshinori Hirai | President; Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2021 | 64 |
| Shinji Miyaji | Chief Financial Officer; Chief Compliance Officer; Senior Executive Vice President; Director | Executive Board | 2020 | 65 |
| Hideyuki Kurata | Chief Technology Officer; Director; Executive Vice President; General Manager- Technology General Div. | Executive Board | 2023 | 62 |
| Masaru Ohta | President - AGC Ceramics Company, Ltd; Executive Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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