34 Nihon Tokushu

Nihon Tokushu Toryo Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based manufacturing company that operates in two business segments. The paint-related segment manufactures and sells paints and soundproof materials. This segment is also involved in the paint-related and soundproof material-related construction work. The Automobile Product-related segment manufactures and sells automotive soundproof materials, such as damping materials, acoustic absorbents and sound insulators, as well as antirust materials. Additionally, the segment is also engaged in the research and development of automobile acoustics. The company has nine subsidiaries and 10 associated companies in Japan, as well as overseas markets, including the United States, Thailand, China and Singapore. The company was founded in 1929, is headquartered in Tokyo and recorded sales of $408 million in 2011.
 
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1929
REVENUE: $408 million (2010: 369mn)
 
MARKETS SERVED
• Decorative coatings
• Performance coatings
 
KEY EXECUTIVES
Masahiro Nojima, president, representative director; Makio Sakai, managing director, chief director of automobile product business, president of subsidiary; Jun Taya, managing director, chief director of operation, director of general affairs; Takehiro Toyoshima, chief director of painting materials business, director.