DIC Corporation (DPN.F)

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DIC Corporation

DIC Building
7-20, Nihonbashi 3-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8233
Japan
81 3 6733 3000
https://www.dic-global.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Full-time employees: 22,255

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Takashi Ikeda	President, CEO & Representative Director	N/A	N/A	1965
Mr. Shuji Furuta	Executive VP, Head of Finance & Accounting Unit, CFO and Representative Director	N/A	N/A	1964
Mr. Kiyotaka Kawashima	Managing Executive Officer & GM of Technical Management Unit	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Masaya Nakafuji	Senior Managing Executive Officer and Head of General Affairs & Legal Unit	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hirotaka Komine	General Manager of Corporate Communications Department	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Kazuo Hatakenaka	Managing Executive Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Myron Petruch	Managing Executive Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Koji Asada	Managing Executive Officer & Head of IT Strategy Unit	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Takeshi Asai	Managing Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Strategy Unit & Director	N/A	N/A	1964
Mr. Kiyofumi Takano	Managing Executive Officer & GM of New Business Development Headquarters	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 EUR.

Description

DIC Corporation manufactures and sells printing inks, organic pigments, and polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) compounds worldwide. It operates through three segments: Packaging & Graphic, Color & Display, and Functional Products. The Packaging & Graphic segment offers printing materials, including gravure, flexo, metal decoration, security, jet, offset, and news inks; packaging adhesives; coextruded multilayer films; and polystyrene, as well as other products and solutions for packaging applications. The Color & Display segment provides color material products, such as organic pigments; pigments for display application, digital printing, and cosmetics; effect pigments; health foods; aluminum for autoclaved aerated concrete; and natural colorants; and sun chemical pigments portfolio, as well as display materials comprising liquid crystal materials. The Functional Products segment offers performance materials that include coating, adhesives, UV-curable, waterborne, acrylic, polyurethane, epoxy, phenolic, polyester/alkyd, unsaturated polyester, and other resins, as well as fluorochemicals, modifiers, alkylphenols, metal carboxylates, sulphur chemicals, and textile printing agents/leather colorants. It also provides composite materials, which comprise PPS and functional compounds, masterbatch for fibers/films, industrial adhesive and magnetic tapes, hollow fiber membrane modules, building material, decorative papers and sheets, decorative films, and plastic pallets; and DLP 3D printing materials, blue green Algal Polysaccharide, prepreg sheet, and electrode binder for lithium-ion secondary batteries. DIC Corporation offers its products to electronics, automotive, packaging, healthcare, color, display, house equipment/infrastructure, and functional material industries. The company was formerly known as Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Incorporated and changed its name to DIC Corporation in April 2008. DIC Corporation was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Corporate governance

DIC Corporation’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 4; Shareholder rights: 3; Compensation: 1.

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.