4005 on Tokyo Stock Exchange
Sumitomo Chemical
Logo: Sumitomo Chemical, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Major Japanese chemical company
Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (住友化学株式会社, Sumitomo Kagaku Kabushiki-gaisha) is a major Japanese chemical company.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Last updated Oct 18, 2026.
Overview
- Ticker4005 on Tokyo Stock Exchange1
- HeadquartersChūō1
- Founded inEhime Prefecture1
- Websitewww.sumitomo-chem.co.jp
- Legal formkabushiki gaisha1
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Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (住友化学株式会社, Sumitomo Kagaku Kabushiki-gaisha) is a major Japanese chemical company. The company is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index. It is a member of the Sumitomo group and was founded in 1913 as a fertilizer manufacturing plant.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- The Master Trust Bank of Japan 15.7%
- Custody Bank of Japan 5.9%
- Sumitomo Life Insurance Company 4.3%
- Nippon Life Insurance Company 2.5%
Subsidiaries
Also owns
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1913Founded Founded in Ehime Prefecture1
Links
- Websitewww.sumitomo-chem.co.jp1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/sumitomochemicalbrasil1
- WikipediaSumitomo Chemical
- WikidataQ137803
Sources
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- 1WikidataSumitomo Chemical on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSumitomo Chemical on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSumitomo Chemical logo by Sumitomo Chemical, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsSumitomo Chemical photo by 663highland, CC BY 2.5