Miyoshi, Japan
www.natoco.co.jp
PRIVATE COMPANY; YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1948
REVENUE: $125.5 million
MARKETS SERVED:
Architectural coatings; Industrial coatings
KEY EXECUTIVE:
Taichi Kasuya, president; Yutaka Yamamota, senior managing executive director; Eiji Kasuya, managing executive director; Kazuyoshi Mizuno, executive director and GM, coatings materials division; Masahiro Hara, executive director and GM, research laboratory.
Headquartered in Miyoshi, Japan, Natoco Co., Ltd. prides itself on being a leader in surface renovation and innovation. The company produces fine chemicals, particularly resins, as well as paints and inks. On the paint side, Natoco specializes in coatings for metal, building, wood and other functional materials. Outside of Japan, Natoco has a manufacturing facility in Gunma, Japan, as well as subsidiaries in China, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.