| Corporate Name | LION SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO., LTD. |
|---|---|
| Foundation | November 25, 1918 |
| Capital | ¥400 million |
| Employees | 347 (December 2023) |
| Representative | Masanori Nikaido, President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Head Office | 1-3-28, Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo |
| Operating Sites | Sales Offices: Tokyo, Osaka; Plants: Hyogo, Mie; Research institute: Tokyo, Hyogo |
| Operations | Manufacture and sale of chemical agents, industrial chemicals, chemicals for household use, agrochemicals, food additives, etc.; manufacture and sale of synthetic detergents, surfactants, fat- and oil-processing products, synthetic resins and polymer compounds |
| Shareholders | Lion Corporation (100%) |
| Total Number of Shares Issued | 5 million shares |
| Notes | In July 2015, LION SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO., LTD. made a fresh start as a new company after the split and merger involving Lion Corporation’s Chemicals Division and Chemicals Research Laboratories as well as Ipposha Oil Industries Co., Ltd., with the aim of achieving stronger functions and higher efficiency through the integrated management of chemicals-related operations and the consolidation of management resources. |
