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Nippon Kayaku's competitors and similar companies include Mitsui Chemicals, Nagase, BBCA Group and Selleck Chemicals.

	Nippon Kayaku Nippon Kayaku (日本化薬) is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells functional chemicals, pharmaceuticals, safety systems, and agrochemicals.	Mitsui Chemicals Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MCI, 三井化学株式会社) is a company that manufactures chemical products.	Nagase Nagase (長瀬産業株式会社) is a company that manufactures and sells chemicals, plastics, electronics, materials, and cosmetics.	BBCA Group BBCA Group (丰原集团, also known as Anhui Fengyuan Group) is a biological fermentation technology company.	Selleck Chemicals Selleck Chemicals is a company providing biochemical products and services.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1916	Founding Date 1912	Founding Date 1832	Founding Date 1958	Founding Date 2009
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Public	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial agricultural products biotech chemicals generators pharma safety	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial chemicals	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial advanced materials chemicals electronics	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial biotech chemicals pharma	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial biotech chemicals pharma
Locations	Locations Tokyo, JP HQ Huzhou, CN Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN Shenzhen, CN Wuxi, CN Vsetín, CZ see more	Locations Tokyo, JP HQ São Paulo, BR São Paulo, BR Foshan, CN Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN Shanghai, CN see more	Locations Osaka, JP HQ Amagasaki, JP Chiyoda City, JP Chiyoda City, JP Kobe, JP Nagoya, JP Nagoya, JP see more	Locations Bengbu Shi, CN HQ São Paulo, BR	Locations Houston, US HQ Bunkyo City, JP Seoul, KR
Employees	Employees 5,902	Employees 17,320	Employees 7,4841% decrease	Employees 8,000	Employees 1993% increase
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 1.3 b	Valuation ($) 4.4 b	Valuation ($) 2.3 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) ¥241.9b (FY, 2026)	Revenue (est.) ¥1.8t (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) ¥972.8b (FY, 2026)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) N/A
Cost of goods	Cost of goods ¥153.2b (FY, 2026)	Cost of goods ¥1.3t (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods ¥778b (FY, 2026)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods N/A
Gross profit	Gross profit ¥88.6b (FY, 2026)	Gross profit ¥475.3b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit ¥194.8b (FY, 2026)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit N/A
Net income	Net income ¥24.7b (FY, 2026)	Net income ¥42.6b (FY, 2025)	Net income ¥33.9b (FY, 2026)	Net income N/A	Net income N/A
Operating ⚠
Business Areas	Business Areas 3 (Sep, 2023)	Business Areas 4 (May, 2024)	Business Areas N/A	Business Areas N/A	Business Areas N/A
Trademarks	Trademarks 35 (Sep, 2023)	Trademarks 6 (May, 2024)	Trademarks N/A	Trademarks N/A	Trademarks N/A