Kureha Corporation
Chemical ManufacturingTokio, Japan51-200 Employees
Kureha Corporation is a Japanese chemical manufacturing company based in Nihombashihamacho, Tokyo, with 51-200 employees. It positions itself as a specialty chemicals producer and aims to become a leading global provider of specialty products through advanced research and development and production capabilities, pursuing excellence in its operations. The company engages in strategic activities in the specialty materials space, including investments and collaborations, such as a seed investment in Z-Polymers LLC in 2026 and involvement in PFAS capture and destruction technology platforms with Claros Technology. Industry observers identify Kureha as a competitor to firms like Konoshima and Kuraray, noting a niche focus on battery anodes and PVDC. Public disclosures include financing activity such as green bonds for EV battery expansion, and the company maintains its information on its website at https://kureha.co.jp.