Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of chemicals. The company is headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo-To and currently employs 5,979 full-time employees. The firm operates in three segments. The Mobility & Imaging segment includes safety systems, such as airbag inflators, micro gas generators and squibs, and polatechno, which produces components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs), LCD projectors, and X-ray analyzers. The Fine Chemicals segment provides functional materials such as epoxy resins, maleimide resins, curing agents, reactive flame-retardant resins, acrylic esters, Ultraviolet (UV)-curable resins, resists for microelectromechanical systems, cleaners for LCDs and semiconductors, sealants, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, dyes for inkjet printers, dyes for inkjet textile printing, industrial inkjet inks, materials and dichroic dyes for light-control glass. The Life Science segment includes pharmaceutical-related products such as anti-cancer agents, biological products, and real estate rental business.
