Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited (SOMMF)
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited operates in the Chemicals - Specialty industry of the Basic Materials sector, headquartered in Tokyo, TY, JP. The stock last traded at $3.64, up 0.00% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $6.02B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 9.07, a net margin of 4.5%. Its beta of -0.01 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited is a multinational corporation engaged in a broad spectrum of industries, encompassing essential chemicals and plastics, advanced energy and functional materials, IT-related chemical products, health and crop sciences, pharmaceuticals, and various other business ventures worldwide. Its Essential Chemicals & Plastics division manufactures synthetic resins, including polyethylene, polypropylene, and polymethyl methacrylate, alongside raw materials for synthetic fibers and a diverse range of industrial chemicals. The Energy & Functional Materials segment supplies alumina and aluminum products for energy applications, as well as resorcinol, utilized in tires, wood adhesives, flame retardants, and UV absorbents. This segment also produces polymer and rubber additives, synthetic rubber for tires, footwear, and construction, in addition to engineering plastics and lithium-ion battery materials crucial for electronic components and next-generation vehicles. In the IT-Related Chemicals sector, the company develops polarizing films, touch screen sensor panels, color resists, and polymer OLED materials for LC and OLED displays. It also provides photoresists and high-purity chemicals vital for semiconductor manufacturing processes, alongside compound semiconductor materials for antenna switches and other communication terminal equipment. The Health & Crop Sciences segment offers solutions such as crop protection agents, fertilizers, feed additives, household insecticides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), intermediates, and products designed for infectious disease control. Its Pharmaceuticals division concentrates on developing and distributing both prescription and diagnostic medicines. The "Others" segment provides supporting services, including the supply of electric power and steam, the design, construction, and supervision of chemical plants, transportation and warehousing, and specialized physical property and environmental analysis. Founded in 1913, Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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