About Shin-Etsu Group
The Group comprises Shin-Etsu Chemical and 146 Group companies that cooperate to develop their respective business activities. These business activities are divided into four segments:
・Infrastructure Materials Business
・Electronics Materials Business
・Functional Materials Business
・Processing ＆ Specialized Services Business
In each of these fields, our products maintain a strong market share, with the world’s top share in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and semiconductor silicon and the top share in Japan for silicones.
Market Share
| Products | Rank |
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Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Semiconductor Silicon Pheromone formulations |
No.1 Worldwide |
| Cellulose derivatives | No.2 Worldwide No.1 in Japan |
| Silicones | No.4 Worldwide No.1 in Japan |
(Based on Shin-Etsu Chemical research)
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Overseas expansion
Started overseas business in
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Overseas bases
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Share of overseas sales
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Sales composition ratio of environmental products*
*Products that contribute to the 14 areas identified by the Japanese government in 2021 as being essential to achieving the goal of carbon neutrality
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