Affiliated company
Sumika Polymer Compounds Europe is a proud affiliated company of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. “Creating Hybrid technology for a better tomorrow”
Sumitomo Chemical was established in 1913 in Japan to manufacture fertilizer from the Besshi copper smelters at Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, to address the environmental problems caused by emissions.
Sumitomo Chemicals currently operates in five sectors :
- Petrochemicals and Plastics,
- Energy and Functional Materials,
- Information Technology Chemicals,
- Health Sciences and Crops
- Pharmaceuticals.
They supply products all over the world.
“We must not seek merely corporate profits, but contribute to society through our business activities.” Masakazu Tokura – Sumitomo Chemical, founded with the twin goals of eliminating pollution and helping to increase yields, has made this discovery a success.
Sumika Polymer Compounds Europe enjoys the backing of an other minor shareholder
Toyo ink
Over the past century, the Toyo Ink Group has grown from an ink shop to a major supplier of printing inks, packaging materials, coatings and adhesives, as well as colorful and functional materials on the international market. Their units cover US, Asian and European markets with around 8,000 employees worldwide.