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Kao: The Consumer-Chemicals Giant Behind Attack and Biore
The maker of Attack, Bioré, and Merries that pairs beloved consumer brands with a serious B2B chemicals business
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The maker of Attack, Bioré, and Merries that pairs beloved consumer brands with a serious B2B chemicals business
A diversified Japanese chemical house spanning petrochemicals, display and battery materials, crop protection, and pharmaceuticals
The world leader in cyclo-olefin polymer — the optical-grade plastic in smartphone camera lenses and medical syringes
A world leader in the light-sensitive photoresist that prints circuit patterns onto silicon — including the most advanced EUV and ArF resists
A world leader in automotive airbag inflators and cellulose acetate — chemistry that both protects passengers and films displays
Japan's most valuable chemical company is the world's number one in both silicon wafers and PVC — two foundations of the modern economy
The world leader in EVOH barrier resin and PVA — a hidden champion of the specialty chemistry inside everyday packaging
A diversified Japanese group spanning battery separators, housing, and medicine — and home to the Nobel-winning inventor of the lithium-ion battery