Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd. has contributed to society by practicing its corporate philosophy-"Trusted by individuals, trusted by the company, trust is the dream of our society Building trust with technology and commitment." At the same time it has built on the trust it has earned from its customers by providing them with valuable, inventive, and unique products that are No. 1 in the industry.
The world is constantly changing, and today, we face many global issues, including energy problems, environmental destruction, food and water resources, and global warming.
Otsuka Chemical began its business using nigari, or bittern, a natural coagulant from seawater, and since then, our business has grown across many fields through the development of products and technologies based on such natural riches. As we move forward, we will expand our focus from chemistry to science in general, continue to generate creative new technologies, work vigoursly to address these global-level issues, and pass on a richer world to the next generation.
Just as people around the world are connected hand in hand, molecules are joined together to form plastics, fulfilling their function, and amino acids are joined to form proteins, fulfilling another function. Science also fulfills its function through such connections. By bringing people together, Otsuka Chemical will continue to contribute to the world by promoting research and development and expanding on a global scale. We are committed to providing opportunities to motivated people, and to continuegrowing as a company.
Following the philosophy of our parent company Otsuka Holdings-"Otsuka, people creating new products for better health worldwide"-Otsuka Chemical is working across its chemical, beverage, and food product businesses to contribute to enriched lives, health, and the environment, while pursuing sustainable growth and profitability.
We ask for your continued support as the newly reborn Otsuka Chemical embarks on further transformation.
Takeharu Harashima
President and Representative Director
