Ibaraki-City, Japan
www.sk-kaken.co.jp
PUBLIC COMPANY; YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1955
REVENUE: $666 million
MARKETS SERVED:
Specialty coatings; Textured coatings; Architectural paints; Industrial coatings; Floor and roof coatings; Fire retardant and heat insulating coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES:
Minoru Fujii, chairman; Mitsuhiro Fujii, president; Masahide Sakamoto, senior managing director; Masahide Sakamoto, senior managing director; Kunfiro Fuji, director; Toru Fukuoka, director; Yoshiyuki Ito, director; Keizo Nagasawa, director.
SK Kaken Co., Ltd. is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of architectural coatings and insulating refractory materials. The company has a 51% share of the architectural coatings market in Japan.
The company operates in three business segments. The architectural coatings segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of organic and inorganic aqueous coatings, synthetic resin coatings, inorganic coatings and inorganic building materials. The insulating refractory materials segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of heat insulation materials, fire-retardant and insulating coatings, as well as fireproof paints.
The company has approximately 2,181 employees. The company manufactures and sells organic and inorganic water-based painting materials in Japan and internationally.
It offers inorganic painting and construction materials, special finishers and architectural paints; and synthetic resin, fire retardant and heat-insulating, floor, roof waterproofing, special and industrial, and textured coatings.
The company has six overseas subsidiaries, Singapore,Thailand (Bangkok and Chiang Mai), Hong Kong, China (with 16 branch offices under them), Indonesia, and branch offices in India (Bangalore).
SKK also has overseas agents spanning Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Brunei, Cambodia, Cyprus, Georgia, Greece, Guam, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Turkey and UAE.