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Nof Corporation Profile
| Specialty Retail Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Koji Sawamura CEO | JPX Exchange | JP3753400005 ISIN |
| Japan Country | 3,997 Employees | 29 Sep 2026 Last Dividend | 28 Mar 2024 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Overview
NOF Corporation, established in 1937 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is a distinguished manufacturer of chemicals. The company's extensive operations are diversified across three key segments: Functional Chemicals, Life Science, and Explosive & Propulsion. Aside from its principal operations, NOF Corporation also engages in ancillary activities such as logistics, insurance agency services, and real estate, showcasing its broad presence in the industrial sector.
Products and Services
- Functional Chemicals Segment
This segment of NOF Corporation offers a wide range of products including fatty acids and their derivatives, surfactants, derivatives of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, organic peroxides, and functional polymers. Additionally, they provide functional films, petrochemical products, electronic materials, and specialized corrosion prevention agents. These products find applications in diverse industries, catering to the needs for basic materials in manufacturing and production processes.
- Life Science Segment
NOF Corporation’s Life Science segment focuses on health and nutritional products. It includes edible oils, functional foods, activated PEG for medical applications, functional lipids, surfactants for pharmaceuticals, biocompatible materials, plant-derived ingredients, and MPC polymer/monomer. These products underline NOF’s commitment to advancing health and wellness through science, offering solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries.
- Explosive & Propulsion Segment
This segment deals with products such as industrial explosives, solid propellants for rockets, pyrotechnic devices, gun and rocket propellants, guided missile assemblies. Additionally, it offers anti-freezing agents, and temperature and sterilization indicators. Reflecting its versatility, this segment caters not just to industrial applications but also to critical defence and space exploration requirements.
- Auxiliary Businesses
Beyond its core manufacturing activities, NOF Corporation has made strategic entries into logistics, providing services that ensure efficient supply chain management. The company also operates as an insurance agency which complements its product offerings by providing risk management solutions. Furthermore, its involvement in the real estate sector indicates NOF’s diversified interests and capabilities in managing a portfolio of business operations.
