Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (SHECF)

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.

Marunouchi Eiraku Building
4-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0005
Japan
81 3 6812 2340
https://www.shinetsu.co.jp

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals
Full-time employees: 25,592

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Yasuhiko Saitoh	President & Representative Director	1.39M	N/A	1955
Mr. Masahiko Todoroki	Senior Managing Corporate Officer & Director	570.15k	N/A	N/A
Mr. Susumu Ueno	Senior Managing Corporate Officer, GM of Silicone Division & Director	583.11k	N/A	1943
Mr. Toshiyuki Kasahara	Corporate Officer and General Manager of Finance & Accounting Department	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yukihito Adachi	General Manager of Public Relations Department	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Masaki Miyajima	Managing Corporate Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Fumio Arai	Managing Corporate Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yukihiro Matsui	Managing Corporate Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Toshiya Akimoto	Managing Corporate Officer and GM of Office for Digitization & Digitalization	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2022, 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 USD.

Description

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. provides infrastructure, electronics, and functional materials in Japan. It is also involved in processing and specialized related services. The company operates through Infrastructure Materials; Electronics Materials; Functional Materials; and Processing and Specialized Services segments. In addition, it offers cellulose derivatives, synthetic pheromones, aroma chemicals, dielectric and LED/ semiconductor materials, silanes, photoresists, chlorides, caustic soda, liquid fluoroelastomers, polyvinyl chloride and vinyl acetate resin, silicones, and silicones processed goods. Further, the company offers pellicles, photomask blanks, synthetic quartz/ quartz cloth, pyrolytic boron nitride, LIB anode material, and silicon metal. Additionally, it provides rare earth magnets, compound semiconductors, and oxide single crystals. The company was formerly known as Shin-Etsu Nitrogen Fertilizer Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. in 1940. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1926 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Corporate governance

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 3; Shareholder rights: 7; 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.