Sekisui Chemical is a Plastics manufacturer with head offices in Osaka and Tokyo. The company owns a plethora of subsidiaries engaged in a variety of businesses. Sekisui has over 27,000 employees in more than eighteen countries worldwide.

History

Sekisui Chemical was founded on March 3, 1947. In October 2020, a 45-year old researcher was accused of engaging in

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against Sekisui on behalf of

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-based Chaozhou Three-Circle (Group). Sekisui has been recognized for its environmental efforts and in 2020 was ranked as the 12th most sustainable corporation in the world by the Canadian organization Corporate Knights Inc.

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Manufacturing companies based in Osaka Plastics companies of Japan Chemical companies established in 1947 Japanese companies established in 1947 Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange {{Japan-company-stub