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Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd (Kumiai Chemical) is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of agrochemicals and fine chemicals. The company's main activities include the production of insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, and various fine chemicals such as active ingredients and amines for curing agents. The company is also involved in the rental business, power generation and selling business, construction business, printing business, logistics business and information service business. Kumiai Chemical's products are utilized in agriculture for pest control and crop protection, as well as in industrial applications for chemical processing. It operates in Japan, the US, China, Brazil, Korea, Thailand, Singapore and Belgium. The company distributes its products domestically through the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations and internationally via subsidiaries and affiliates in the USA, Europe, India, Thailand, and Brazil. Kumiai Chemical's operations extend across multiple geographic locations, targeting markets in Asia, North America, Europe, and South America. Kumiai Chemical is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Headquarters
Japan
Address
Kumiai Chemical Industry Bldg., 1-4-26, Ikenohata, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, 110-8782
Website
www.kumiai-chem.co.jp
Telephone
81 3 38225036
No of Employees
2,153
Industry
Chemicals
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
4996 (TYO)
Revenue (2024)
$1.1B
5.8%
(2024 vs 2023)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2024)
XYZ
-66.1%
(2024 vs 2023)
Market Cap*
$570.0M
Net Profit Margin (2024)
XYZ
-67.9%
(2024 vs 2023)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Chemicals: | Power Generation | Axeev |
| Herbicide | Logistics | Effeeda |
| Fungicide | Disarta | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Plans/Strategy | In March, the company announced plans to begin sales of its new plant-derived pesticide, Problod Liquid. |
| 2026 | Plans/Strategy | In January, the company announced to launch ECOARK, a novel biological control agent for crown gall disease, in the domestic market in spring 2026. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In February, the company entered into an agreement with Valent U.S.A. to create Effeeda for rice in the US. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd | Konishi Co Ltd | Yushiro Inc | Taki Chemical Co Ltd | Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| City | Taito-Ku | Osaka | Ota-Ku | Kakogawa | Osaka |
| State/Province | Tokyo | Osaka | Tokyo | Hyogo | Osaka |
| No. of Employees | 2,153 | 1,561 | 862 | 640 | 467 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokoyama Masaru | President; Director | Executive Board | 1989 | 62 |
| Yoshimura Takumi | Head-Corporate Secretariat, Corporate Governance Office, Sustainability Promotion Department; Senior Managing Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2023 | 65 |
| IMAI Katsuki | Director; Senior Managing Executive Officer; Head-Overseas Sales Division | Executive Board | 2025 | - |
| Takumi Yoshimura | Senior Managing Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2023 | - |
| Ikawa Teruhiko | Head- Production and Procurement Division; Managing Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2022 | 63 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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