COMPANY
About us
Business Overview
Our strength is that we can respond to the changes of the times
with various multi-functions and never cease our evolutionary steps.
Our strength is that we can respond to the changes of the times with various multi-functions and never cease our evolutionary steps.
A Multifunctional Trading Company
●Technical Support
We have built a technical support system that provides backup
to our customers in electronics and other fields of rapid technical innovation.
●Gathering and sharing information
Maruzen's work in gathering and disseminating information
on the latest products and technologies is coordinated on a worldwide scale,
in order to support the R&D activities of our customers.
●Consulting
We assist our customers in solving problems related to products,
costs, the environment, and many other matters.
●Product Planning,
Development, and Production
Employing tie-ups with manufacturers in Japan and overseas,
we are involved in the planning and development of new products as well as the development
and production of products with special specifications.
●Distribution
We have built a proprietary distribution system that is accurate,speedy, and flexible.
This allows us to provide high-quality distribution services that are stable and reliable.
●Coordination
We use our own independent network of contacts,
creating new value and business opportunities by facilitating interaction among technologies and the demand for them,
products, and manufacturers.
Message from the CEO・
Company Philosophy and Purpose
President: Daisuke Yanagihara
As a trading company responding flexibly to change for more than 130 years.
We will continue to provide
better values for a prosperous society.
Maruzen Chemicals Co., Ltd. was founded in 1895 as a chemical trading company, and over the past 130 years, we have responded to a wide range of social needs and customer requests.
In the turbulent transition of the Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa periods of Japan, we have provided products that have been useful to everyone and supported people's daily lives in response to the demands of rapidly advancing science and technology and a changing society. We have grown today into a multi-functional trading company that can contribute to domestic and international markets in various business areas, with a focus on chemicals.
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- Company Philosophy
- Integrity is our virtue and we pursue this with sound management
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- Purpose
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Our people, sincerity and the power of
chemistry enrich every aspect of our daily lives,
lives, bridging Japan and the world.
Our Ideal Vision and Mid-Term Plan
We have reexamined our purpose and will continue to grow and take on new challenges over the next five to ten years
under a new vision aimed at creating a better future.
strategic priorities
2030
Code of Conduct
This Code of Conduct was established to put our Company Philosophy and Management Principles into practice. It affirms our commitment to respecting human rights in all countries and regions, complying with relevant laws, international rules and their underlying spirit, and acting responsibly with social awareness toward the creation of a sustainable society.
Corporate History
Corporate History
Our company has a long history, founded in 1895. We are committed to responding to the needs of society and our customers,
by further growing based on the experience and expertise we have accumulated
through out the years of business operations.
Company Profile
| Company Name | Maruzen Chemicals Co., Ltd. | |||
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| Established | March 28, 1895 | |||
| Incorporated | March 24, 1938 | |||
| Capital | 330,000,000 yen | |||
| Net sales | 84.9 billion yen (2025) | |||
| Directors |
President:Daisuke Yanagihara Director, Managing Executive Officer:Daisuke Kurosaka Director, Managing Executive Officer:Akira Yoshida Director, Senior Executive Officer:Kentaro Matsui Director, Senior Executive Officer:Ryoichi Koga Director, Senior Executive Officer:Fuminori Kobayashi Director, Senior Executive Officer:Noriaki Yamada Auditor:Satoshi Takagi Auditor:Yoshiaki Nishiura Senior Executive Officer:Tatsuya Maeda Executive Officer:Shimon Sasaki Executive Officer:Shiro Kariya Executive Officer:Yoshihisa Nakajima |
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| Number of Employees | 269 (as of November 2025) | |||
| Main Banks | Mizuho Bank Osaka Branch,Nihonbashi Branch MUFG Bank Senba-Chuo Branch,Kanda Ekimae Branch Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Osaka-Chuo Branch Resona Bank Kitahama Branch |
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Company Profile (PDF)
Network
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Osaka Head Office
Maruzen Doshomachi Bldg., 4-7, Doshomachi 2-Chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0045
TEL (06) 6206-5669 (Main)
FAX (06) 6206-5660 -
Tokyo Head Office
6F Kandatokuriki Bldg., 9-12, Kajicho 2-Chome, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 101-0044
TEL (03) 3256-5560 (Main)
FAX (03) 3256-5578 -
Nagoya Branch
6F Marunouchi One Bldg., 9-16, Marunouchi 1-Chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya 460-0002
TEL (052) 209-5660 (Main)
FAX (052) 209-5666 -
Fukuoka Branch
7F Daiichimyoujou Bldg., 1-37, Tenjin 4-Chome, Chuo-ku,
Fukuoka 810-0001
TEL (092) 707-1591 (Main)
FAX (092) 707-1599
Organization Chart
By adopting a divisional system, we have built an organizational structure
that allows each division to offer highly specialized services.