Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is making material products that are the basis of industry and life, focusing on six specialized business areas such as vinyl chloride and basic chemical products business, industrial silicone resin business, semiconductor silicone wafer business, electronic functional materials business, functional chemical business, processing, commercial, and technology service.
Since its inception in 1926, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. has been operating overseas since the 1960s, and today it is responsible for more than 80% of its sales overseas.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is actively producing and operating in 23 countries on five continents, and is growing into a global chemical company with total sales of $21.0 billion, total capital of $30.0 billion, total assets of $35.3 billion, and total number of people of 25,700.