NOF Corporation (4403.T)

2,072.50 -84.50 (-3.92%) At close: 03:15PM JST

NOF Corporation

Yebisu Garden Place Tower
20-3 Ebisu 4-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-6019
Japan
81 3 5424 6626
https://www.nof.co.jp

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Full-time employees: 3,818

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Takeo Miyaji	Executive Officer & Chairman	N/A	N/A	1956
Koji Sawamura	President, CEO & Representative Director	N/A	N/A	1965
Mr. Tomoaki Mori	Executive Officer and GM of Accounting Department & Finance Dept.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Kazuyoshi Yamauchi	Managing Executive Officer, GM of Technology Headquarters & Director	N/A	N/A	1963
Hideru Furukawa	Operating Officer & GM of Corporate Communications Dept.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Akihisa Maeda	Operating Officer and GM of HR & General Affairs Dept.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tsuneharu Miyazaki	Managing Executive Officer & GM of DDS Division	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Manabu Saito	Managing Executive Officer & Director	N/A	N/A	1962
Mr. Naoya Umehara	Executive Operating Officer and GM of Corporate Planning & Strategy Dept.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eui-Chul Kang	Executive Operating Officer & GM of Corporate R&D Div.	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of , and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in JPY.

Description

NOF Corporation manufactures chemicals in Japan. The company operates through Functional Chemicals, Life Science, and Explosive & Propulsion segments. The Functional Chemicals segment offers fatty acids and derivatives, surfactants, ethylene oxide and propylene oxide derivatives, organic peroxides, functional polymers, functional films, petrochemical products, and electronic materials, as well as special corrosion prevention agents. The Life Science segment provides edible oils, functional foods, activated PEG, functional lipids, surfactants for drugs, biocompatible materials, plant-derived ingredients, and MPC polymer/monomer. The Explosive & Propulsion segment offers industrial explosives, solid propellants, pyrotechnic devices, gun propellant/rocket propellant, guided missile assemblies, anti-freezing agents, and temperature and sterilization indicators. It is also involved in logistics, insurance agency, and real estate businesses. NOF Corporation was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Corporate governance

NOF Corporation’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 4. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 4; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 6.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.