Sumitomo Chemical Announces Revisions to its Financial Forecast for the Half-year Ended September 30, 2019 and the Full-year Ending March 31, 2020 and its Projected Dividend for Fiscal 2019.
Based on recent performance trends, Sumitomo Chemical has made revisions to financial forecasts for the year ending March 31, 2020, previously announced on May 15, 2019, regarding its consolidated financial results for the half-year ended September 30 and the full…
Sumitomo Chemical Invests in a U.S. Startup: Aiming to Develop Innovative Technology Utilizing Synthetic Biology
Sumitomo Chemical has invested US $10 million in SweeGen Inc., a U.S. company that recently launched next-generation stevia-based sweeteners. SweeGen is a member of the U.S.-based start-ups group including Conagen, Inc. as a core company. This investment is intended to…
Sumitomo Chemical to Strengthen the Competitiveness of its Feed Additive Methionine Business by Improving Production Efficiency
Sumitomo Chemical, which has operated an increasing number of feed additive methionine plants at Ehime works since 1966, has announced today that it will seek to further enhance its market competitiveness in feed additive methionine business, by discontinuing the production…
Sumitomo Chemical to Enhance Crop Protection Sales Network in South America with Acquisition of Four South American Subsidiaries of Nufarm
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited (“Sumitomo Chemical”) announced today that it has agreed with Nufarm Ltd. (“Nufarm”), the leading crop protection company in Australia, to acquire all shares of Nufarm’s four South American subsidiaries in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Colombia, through…
Announcement Concerning the Acquisition of Shares in Nufarm’s Group Companies in South America
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited (“Sumitomo Chemical”) announced today that it has agreed with Nufarm Ltd. (“Nufarm”), the leading crop protection company in Australia, to acquire all shares of Nufarm’s four South American subsidiaries in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Colombia, through…
Annual Report Has Been Published
In 2017, Sumitomo Chemical adjusted the positioning of its annual report and CSR Report, reorganizing them as an integrated report, which is Sumitomo Chemical’s new Annual Report. In this report, we aim to communicate our value creation story in a…
Submission of Declaration of “Sustainable Logistics” Campaign and Encouraging Independent Activities: Promoting Initiatives to Achieve Stable and Balanced Logistics
Sumitomo Chemical has announced its support for a “Sustainable Logistics” campaign, a joint initiative which has been led by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and the Ministry of…
Sumitomo Chemical to Strengthen Business Operations of its Health & Crop Sciences Sector in the Latin American Region
Sumitomo Chemical Company is strengthening its business operations relating to crop protection products and the feed additive methionine in the Latin American region by commencing full-scale operations of Sumitomo Chemical Chile S.A. (SC Chile), a group company of Sumitomo Chemical,…
Sumitomo Chemical Signs Technology License Agreement for Propylene Oxide with One of India’s Leading Government-owned Oil Companies
Sumitomo Chemical (“the Company”) has signed an agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) of India for licensing its propylene oxide (PO) production technology in connection with the petrochemical project which BPCL is conducting. BPCL is one of the leading…