Arakawa Chemical Industries,Ltd.

Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd. provides chemicals for functional coating agents and paper manufacturing, resins for printing inks and adhesives, and materials for electronics. It operates through five segments: Functional Coating Chemicals, Paper Chemicals & Environmental Business, Adhesive & Biomass Materials, Fine Chemicals & Electronics, and Other. The company was formerly known as Arakawa Forest Chemical Industries, Ltd. and changed its name in April 1977. Founded in 1876, it is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.