51 Shoei Chemical

Eiichi Asada, president and director; Shuichiro Asada, managing director; Directors: Yuji Akimoto; Katsumasa Fujimoto; Katsushi Oizumi; Katsuyoshi Shinbo; Toshio Kohzai; Yoshitaka Tsuchiya.

Shoei Chemical’s main focus is on conductive pastes, resistive pastes, dielective pastes and powders for use in electronic devices and components. Products are conductive pastes including silver, gold, silver-palladium and silver-platinum, palladium and platinum, and nickel and copper pastes; resistive and dielectric pastes; fine precious and base metal powders, and metal oxides; and precious metal salts, catalysts and solutions. Its products are used in various electronic components and devices, such as inductors, thermistors, varistors, transducers, peaking coils, fixed and variable resistors, printed circuit boards, semiconductors, fluorescent display devices and plasma display panels. The company’s products are also used in audio-visual equipment, including televisions, LCDs, VTRs, video cameras, car navigation systems, DVD video players, digital cameras, and plasma displays; audio equipment, such as CD players, digital audio players, DVD players/recorders, and integrated circuits recorders; applied electronic equipment, including medical devices; general purpose and personal computers.