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Kaneka Corp (4118) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

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    SWOT Analysis

  • 52 Pages
  • September 2023
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 1648292
Kaneka Corp (4118) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by the publisher to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

  • Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
  • Corporate strategy - Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
  • SWOT Analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
  • Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
  • Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
  • Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
  • Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
  • Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
  • Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
  • Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
  • Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
  • Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

Kaneka Corp (Kaneka) is a chemical manufacturing company. Its product offerings include polyvinyl chloride, caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, flexible polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds, rigid PVC compounds, paste PVC and chlorinated PVC. Its products include functional plastics, expandable plastics and products, foodstuffs products, life science products, electronic products and synthetic fibers. The company has manufacturing plants in Takasago city, Hyogo; Osaka; Otsu city, Shiga; Kamisu city and Ibaraki. Kaneka operates research laboratories including regenerative medicine and cell therapy laboratories, material solutions new research engine, biotechnology research laboratories and others. The company has operations across Asia, the Americas, Africa, Europe and Oceania. Kaneka is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Kaneka Corp Key Recent Developments

  • Jun 01, 2023: Kaneka has Launched a Regional Microgrid Business in Toyooka City
  • Mar 30, 2023: Tokyo’s “Renewable Energy Visualization Model Project for Tokyo-Owned Facilities” starts operation
  • Jan 18, 2023: Kaneka expands GMP manufacturing capacity for mRNA in Kaneka Eurogentec S.A.
  • Apr 13, 2022: Kaneka launches new PCR test kit for identifying the COVID-19 Omicron (BA.1) and "Stealth" omicron (BA.2) variants

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Table of Contents

Section 1 - About the Company
  • Kaneka Corp - Key Facts
  • Kaneka Corp - Key Employees
  • Kaneka Corp - Key Employee Biographies
  • Kaneka Corp - Major Products and Services
  • Kaneka Corp - History
  • Kaneka Corp - Company Statement
  • Kaneka Corp - Locations And Subsidiaries
  • Head Office
  • Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 - Company Analysis
  • Company Overview
  • Kaneka Corp - Business Description
  • Business Segment: Health Care Solutions Unit
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Material Solutions Unit
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Nutrition Solutions Unit
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Others
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Quality of Life Solutions Unit
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Asia
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Europe
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Japan
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: North America
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Other areas
  • Performance
  • R&D Overview
  • Kaneka Corp - SWOT Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis - Overview
  • Kaneka Corp - Strengths
  • Kaneka Corp - Weaknesses
  • Kaneka Corp - Opportunities
  • Kaneka Corp - Threats
  • Kaneka Corp - Key Competitors
Section 3 - Company Financial Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
  • Performance Chart
  • Financial Performance
  • Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
  • Kaneka Corp, Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 - Company’s Recent Developments
  • Jun 01, 2023: Kaneka has Launched a Regional Microgrid Business in Toyooka City
  • Mar 30, 2023: Tokyo’s “Renewable Energy Visualization Model Project for Tokyo-Owned Facilities” starts operation
  • Jan 18, 2023: Kaneka expands GMP manufacturing capacity for mRNA in Kaneka Eurogentec S.A.
  • Apr 13, 2022: Kaneka launches new PCR test kit for identifying the COVID-19 Omicron (BA.1) and"Stealth" omicron (BA.2) variants
  • Feb 06, 2022: Kaneka to significantly increase production capacity for KANEKA Biodegradable polymer green planet™ in Japan
Section 5 - Appendix
  • Methodology
  • Ratio Definitions
  • About the Publisher
  • Contact the Publisher
  • Disclaimer
List of Tables
  • Kaneka Corp, Key Facts
  • Kaneka Corp, Key Employees
  • Kaneka Corp, Key Employee Biographies
  • Kaneka Corp, Major Products and Services
  • Kaneka Corp, History
  • Kaneka Corp, Other Locations
  • Kaneka Corp, Subsidiaries
  • Kaneka Corp, Key Competitors
  • Kaneka Corp, Ratios based on current share price
  • Kaneka Corp, Annual Ratios
  • Kaneka Corp, Interim Ratios
  • Kaneka Corp, Recent Deals Summary
  • Currency Codes
  • Capital Market Ratios
  • Equity Ratios
  • Profitability Ratios
  • Cost Ratios
  • Liquidity Ratios
  • Leverage Ratios
  • Efficiency Ratios
List of Figures
  • Kaneka Corp, Performance Chart (2019 - 2023)
  • Kaneka Corp, Ratio Charts

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