DKSH Japan K.K.

Specialty Chemicals IndustryPharmaceutical IndustryIndustry Clusters• Graphics & Electronics• Paints & Coatings• Polymers, Fibers & Adhesives• Industrial specialtiesFine chemicals for printed circuit boardsQuality control laboratory in Isogo (high containment laboratory)The power and speed to make innovationhappenOver the past decades we have built asolid reputation as a leading distributor tomany key segments within the specialtychemicals industry. Fully understandingour customers’ needs allows us to offertailor-made solutions in combination withcost efficient sourcing support.The industries we serveWe handle both organic and inorganicchemical products. Our expertise andknow-how in the chemical industry withits advanced technologies has becomewell recognized. As a result we areincreasingly focusing on functional chemicalsand high-end specialty intermediates.Thanks to close relations with keydecision makers in research and developmentand new product development, weare able to identify trends at the earlieststage. Our vast network and partnershipswith well-known suppliers, e.g. in Europe,allows us to tap into unique and state-ofthe-arttechnologies and processes. Today,many of our products are sold into hightechapplications such as liquid crystals,semiconductors, UV inks, resist inks,specialty paints, and coatings.Furthermore, we supply the Japanesemarket with catalysts, adsorbents, andcatalytic ingredients in combinationwith tailor-made services and after-salessupport. The close cooperation with ourcustomers allows us to play a vital rolein pollution control and environmentalprotection.Carrying a full range of applicationspecific,high-performance, and valueaddedpolymers and fibers, we workclosely with European and Asian fiberproducers to meet the strictest specificationsof our end users.On the export side we are one of theleading services providers of unique andinnovative functional chemicals and additiveswhich find applications in a varietyof industries such as paint, ink, coating,paper, polymer, adhesive, graphic, andelectronic. Our customers are locatedin Asia, Oceania, North America, andEurope.Specialty Chemicals IndustryMain products• Specialty intermediates for liquidcrystals• Custom synthesis services offeringvarious unique technologies• Photo initiators and accelerators• UV monomers and oligomers• Additives for inks, paints, and plastics• Organic EL compounds• Laser colorants and infrared/nearinfraredcolorants• PS-Plate and CTP materials• Ionic liquids• Nanomaterials• Rubber-mold releasing agents• Materials for functional polymers• Various grades of catalysts andrelated compounds• Materials for dye-sensitized solar cellCost-effective solutions combinedwith top-quality productsThe demand for novel and innovativepharmaceuticals and the need for costeffectivegenerics is growing globally at afast pace. With nearly 50 years of experiencein servicing Japan’s pharma industry,we are perfectly positioned to play acrucial role between suppliers around theworld and local pharmaceutical companies.The industries we serveFor pharmaceutical formulations, weimport and distribute active pharmaceuticalingredients (API) and pharmaceuticalsin dosage forms. In collaboration withour Quality Control Laboratory, we offersupport services that obtains approval andlicense procedures under Japanese regulationsand quality inspections in accordancewith Japanese Good ManufacturingPractices (GMP).For customers requiring materials fortheir production of APIs, we offer thoughour global sourcing team a broad range ofJGMP compliant intermediates.Pharmaceutical IndustryMain products• Active substances for prescriptiondrugs, over-the-counter drugs, andquasi drugs• Active substances for animal healthproducts• Additives• Specialty intermediates and finechemicals including various customsynthesis technologies16 17