Polyplastics
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| legal form |
Kabushiki kaisha (joint stock company) |
| founding | 1964 |
| Seat | Minato , Tokyo Prefecture , Japan |
| management | Noboru Gotō |
| Number of employees | approx. 1,500 worldwide |
| sales | approx. 80 billion yen (2009) |
| Branch | Engineering plastics |
| Website | www.polyplastics.com |
Polyplastics KK ( Japanese ポ リ プ ラ ス チ ッ ク ス 株式会社 , Poripurasuchikkusu kabushiki kaisha ; English Polyplastics Co., Ltd. ) is a Japanese company that specializes in the manufacture and sale of engineering plastics.
History and corporate structure
In 1964 , Polyplastics was founded as a joint venture by Daicel Kagaku Kōgyō, engl. Daicel Chemical Industries , (Japan) and Celanese Corporation (USA) founded. Today Daicel owns 55 percent and the Celanese company Ticona 45 percent of Polyplastics.
Polyplastics has subsidiaries in Hong Kong (China), Shanghai (China), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Singapore, Mumbai (India) and Bangkok (Thailand) and is involved in the following companies:
- Polyplastics Taiwan
- PTM Engineering Plastics, Nantong / China
- WinTech Polymer, Tokyo / Japan
2006 sold Ticona which the Topas division cyclo-olefin copolymer ( abbreviation produces COC) and distributes, to Daicel and Polyplastics; Topas production and sales are now bundled in the new company Topas Advanced Polymers.
Products
The company primarily produces polyacetal (POM) under the trade name Duracon . The company's Fuji Plant has a production capacity of 100,000 t / year. Polyplastics also produces the following products:
- Thermoplastic polyester (PBT)
- Glass fiber reinforced polyethylene (GF-PET)
- Liquid crystalline polymer (LCP)
- Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)
- Cyclo-Olefin Copolymer (COC)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2009 sales ( memento of September 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ). Polyplastics website. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
- ↑ Corporate structure ( Memento from June 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ). Polyplastics website. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
- ↑ Sale of the Topas division ( Memento from September 13, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ). TOPAS Advanced Polymers website. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
- ↑ production capacity . Polyplastics website. Retrieved April 7, 2011.