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Daicel's competitors and similar companies include SGL Carbon and Evonik Operations.

	Daicel Daicel (株式会社ダイセル) is a company that manufactures and sells specialty chemicals.	SGL Carbon SGL Carbon is a company that develops and manufactures carbon-based materials and products.	Evonik Operations Evonik Operations is a company that produces specialty chemicals.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1919	Founding Date 1992	Founding Date 2007
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial advanced materials chemicals plastic polymers	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial advanced materials chemicals coatings polymers	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial advanced materials chemicals coatings plastic polymers
Locations	Locations Osaka, JP HQ Jiangsu, CN Nanning, CN Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN Illkirch, FR Raunheim, DE see more	Locations Wiesbaden, DE HQ Ried Im Innkreis, AT Ried Im Innkreis, AT Shanghai, CN Chedde, FR Bonn, DE Limburg, DE see more	Locations Essen, DE HQ
Employees	Employees 11,178	Employees 3,5776% decrease	Employees 14,1273% decrease
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 2.4 b	Valuation ($) 662.7 m	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) ¥586.5b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) €850.2m (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) €9b (FY, 2021)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods ¥379.3b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods €597.6m (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods €7b (FY, 2021)
Gross profit	Gross profit ¥207.2b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit €258.2m (FY, 2025)	Gross profit €2b (FY, 2021)
Net income	Net income ¥50.5b (FY, 2025)	Net income (€78.3m) (FY, 2025)	Net income €971m (FY, 2021)

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Wiesbaden, DE

Employees

3,577↓ 6% decrease

SGL Carbon is a company that develops and manufactures carbon-based materials and products.

Essen, DE

Evonik Operations is a company that produces specialty chemicals.

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