Arakawa Chemical Industries Overview
- Year Founded
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1876
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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1,684
- Stock Symbol
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4968
- Investments
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7
- Share Price
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$11.73
- (As of Friday Closing)
Arakawa Chemical Industries General Information
Description
Arakawa Chemical Industries Ltd is engaged in the production and sales of paper chemicals, resins for printing inks, and intermediates for electronic materials. The segments of the company are Functional coating business that includes Photocurable resins, thermosetting resins, resins for paints; Paper manufacturing and environmental business engaged in Paper strength enhancers, sizing agents, novel water-based polymers; Adhesives and Biomass Business that provides adhesives and glues, ultra-palerosin, emulsifiers for synthetic rubber polymerization; Fine Electronics Business offering low dielectric polyimide resins, fine chemical products, compounded products for electronic materials; and Other businesses that include Non-life insurance, real estate management, and other services.
Contact Information
Website
www.arakawachem.co.jpCorporate Office
- 1-3-7
- Hiranomachi, Chuo-ku
- Osaka, 541-0046
- Japan
Corporate Office
- 1-3-7
- Hiranomachi, Chuo-ku
- Osaka, 541-0046
- Japan
Arakawa Chemical Industries Stock Performance
As of 13-Nov-2026, Arakawa Chemical Industries’s stock price is $11.73. Its current market cap is $233M with 19.8M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11.73 | $11.92 | $6.90 - $16.96 | $233M | 19.8M | 219K | $1.17 |
Arakawa Chemical Industries Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2026, Arakawa Chemical Industries has a trailing 12-month revenue of $561M.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2026 | FY 2026 31-Mar-2026 | FY 2025 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 467,275 | 350,854 | 337,254 | 358,116 |
| Revenue | 561,239 | 544,933 | 526,144 | 499,841 |
| EBITDA | 62,973 | 55,591 | 58,217 | 32,002 |
| Net Income | 23,160 | 14,603 | 17,338 | (7,212) |
| Total Assets | 828,340 | 788,569 | 817,262 | 828,662 |
| Total Debt | 242,548 | 255,101 | 263,856 | 282,022 |
Arakawa Chemical Industries Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Arakawa Chemical Industries Patents
Arakawa Chemical Industries Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP-2026179552-A | Active energy ray curable composition, active energy ray curable composition kit, cured product, and laminate | Pending | 13-Aug-2026 | ||
| JP-7896754-B1 | Detergent composition, undiluted solution for detergent composition, cleaning method, and method for manufacturing a circuit board | Active | 23-Oct-2025 | ||
| JP-7865441-B1 | Cleaning agent and method for remanufacturing the same, cleaning method, and cleaning agent kit | Active | 07-Oct-2025 | ||
| JP-2026164879-A | Active energy ray curable compositions, cured products, and laminates | Pending | 28-Mar-2025 | ||
| JP-7928670-B1 | Paper strength enhancer, paper | Active | 28-Mar-2025 |
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Arakawa Chemical Industries Investments & Acquisitions (7)
Arakawa Chemical Industries’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with SoPros (Microalgae Aurantiochytrium Business). The deal was made on 27-Feb-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoPros (Microalgae Aurantiochytrium Business) | 27-Feb-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Consumer Non-Durables | ||
| Natural Wave | 30-Jan-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Galdiera | 28-Feb-2025 | Later Stage VC | Environmental Services (B2B) | ||
| JSR (Opstar Business) | 01-Oct-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Services | ||
| Yamaguchi Seiken Kogyo | 12-Jun-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals |
Arakawa Chemical Industries ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated July, 31, 2025
25.91 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Arakawa Chemical Industries Exits (1)
Arakawa Chemical Industries’s most recent exit was on 29-Oct-2010 from Arakawa Europe. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arakawa Europe | 29-Oct-2010 | Completed |
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Arakawa Chemical Industries Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arakawa Europe | Eschborn, Germany | 1998 |
Arakawa Chemical Industries FAQs
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When was Arakawa Chemical Industries founded?
Arakawa Chemical Industries was founded in 1876.
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Where is Arakawa Chemical Industries headquartered?
Arakawa Chemical Industries is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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What is the size of Arakawa Chemical Industries?
Arakawa Chemical Industries has 1,684 total employees.
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What industry is Arakawa Chemical Industries in?
Arakawa Chemical Industries’s primary industry is Industrial Chemicals.
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Is Arakawa Chemical Industries a private or public company?
Arakawa Chemical Industries is a Public company.
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What is Arakawa Chemical Industries’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Arakawa Chemical Industries is 4968.
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What is the current stock price of Arakawa Chemical Industries?
As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Arakawa Chemical Industries is $11.73.
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What is the current market cap of Arakawa Chemical Industries?
The current market capitalization of Arakawa Chemical Industries is $233M.
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What is Arakawa Chemical Industries’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Arakawa Chemical Industries is $561M.
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What is Arakawa Chemical Industries’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Arakawa Chemical Industries’s EPS for 12 months was $1.17.
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