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Business Description
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd (Sanyo) manufactures and sells chemicals and related products. The company markets its products under Macrogel, Sanmodur, Beulight, Pelectron, and Polyquid brands. Its products find application in hygiene, electronics and information technology, healthcare, machines, plastics, textiles, automobiles, environmental protection, and construction.
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R&D Overview
Sanyo is actively engaged in research and development activities with a focus on the performance of chemicals. The company aims to deepen fundamental technologies, develop new products, and enhance its ability to respond to customer needs. Key initiatives include the development of peptide fertilizers in the agricultural sector, the promotion of odor sensor technology, and advancements in various industry-related fields such as lifestyle and health, petroleum and transportation, plastics and textiles, information and electronics, and environment and housing. The company also emphasizes the use of intellectual property to enhance technological advantages and profitability. The R&D activities of Sanyo are managed by various research departments and groups, including the Research Department of the Lubricant Additives Business Division, the Imaging Materials Business Division, the Bio & Medical Business Division, the Surfactants Business Division, the Beauty & Personal Care Division, the High Performance Materials Business Division, the Urethane Materials Business Division, the Industrial Business Division, the Flavotone Business Promotion Division, the Agri & Nutrition Business Promotion Division, the New Business Development Group, the Techno Research Department, and the Business Innovation Division. Additionally, consolidated subsidiaries such as SDP Global Co., Ltd., San Nopco Limited, and San-Apro Ltd. have their own research departments and laboratories. These units are responsible for carrying out research and development activities across various business segments. In FY2025, the company incurred an expense of JPY5,158 million on its R&D, which decreased 1.2% YoY and stood at 3.6%YoY.
Business Segments
- Environmental Protection, Construction and Others
- Information and Electrics/Electronics
- Petroleum and Automotives
- Plastics and Textiles
- Toiletries and Health Care
Overview
Offers polymer flocculants, polyurethane, slurry agents, coat-type permeable waterproof material, and reactive hot-melt adhesives. These solutions are widely used in wastewater treatment as well as in construction applications such as reinforced retaining walls, concrete surface protection, and other building materials.
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Overview
Provides fine polyester bead intermediates for polymerization toner resins; cutting, grinding and polishing agents for semiconductors; electrolytes for aluminum electrolytic capacitors; electrolytes for electric double-layer capacitors; cleaning agent in the hard disk manufacturing process; and photo-acid generators for semiconductors and liquid crystal displays, and cationic polymerization type photo-curable resins.
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Overview
Manufactures and supplies specialized materials used in automotive manufacturing and related industrial applications. Provides raw materials: Therpus polyurethane beads, base materials, and paste resin. Offers raw materials such as Sannix, Primepol, and Sharp flow for producing polyurethane foams in automobile seat cushions and various interior parts. Provides Therpus polyurethane beads for powder slush molding; Aclube lubricating oil additives; nonflammable water-soluble cutting fluid: Highclean surfactants, anti-rust agents. Offers base materials for synthetic lubricants; fuel oil additives such as gas oils and heating oils. The base materials such as Newpol LB and Newpol 50HB for bearings and gears, halogen-free cleaning agents for metal working oils. Offers paste resin for design models
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Overview
Offers various chemicals for plastic products, which include permanent antistatic agents, moldability improvers, resin modifiers, pigment dispersants, UV/EB curing resins, and base materials for polyurethane elastomers, paint resins, rheology modifiers, chemical boards for models, defoaming agents, epoxy resin curing agents, polyurethane catalysts, emulsifiers for emulsion polymerization, and epoxy resin curing accelerators
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Overview
Manufactures and sells a range of specialty chemical products used in everyday consumer and health-related applications. Offers superabsorbent polymers for disposable diapers. Includes products like surfactants, base materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, sanitary products, antibacterial agents, EIA diagnostic reagents, potting resins for artificial kidney, and adhesives
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Geographical Segments
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