Santoku Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1949

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 216

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 2

Santoku General Information

Description

Manufacturer of rare earth metal compounds based out of Kobe, Japan. The company's products include alloys such as neodymium magnet alloys and samarium magnet alloys as well as magnetostriction alloys for sensors and actuators.

Contact Information

Website
www.santoku-corp.co.jp
Formerly Known As
Santoku Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 4-14-34, Fukaekitamachi
  • Higashinada
  • Kobe, Hyogo 658-0013
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Other Metals, Minerals and Mining
Parent Company
Proterial
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 4-14-34, Fukaekitamachi
  • Higashinada
  • Kobe, Hyogo 658-0013
  • Japan
+81

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Santoku Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Santoku Patents

  • 743

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 363

    Granted

  • 79

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Santoku Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2024059250-A Phenanthroline compound, rare earth metal extractant, and extraction method of rare earth metal Pending 18-Oct-2022
JP-2024027407-A Information processor, information processing method, and program Pending 17-Aug-2022
EP-4477772-A1 Hydrogen storage material, hydrogen storage container and hydrogen supply device Pending 08-Feb-2022
AU-2023219655-A1 Hydrogen storage material, hydrogen storage container and hydrogen supply device Pending 08-Feb-2022
US-20250128938-A1 Hydrogen storage material, hydrogen storage container, and hydrogen supply apparatus Pending 08-Feb-2022 C01B3/0078
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Santoku Investments & Acquisitions (2)

Santoku’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Wakayama Rare Earth. The deal was made on 01-Feb-2016.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Wakayama Rare Earth 01-Feb-2016 Merger/Acquisition Other Metals, Minerals and Mining
Baotou Fuji Electric Chemical 15-Feb-2001 Joint Venture Precious Metals and Minerals Mining
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Santoku Exits (1)

Santoku’s most recent exit was on 15-Feb-2001 from Baotou Fuji Electric Chemical. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Baotou Fuji Electric Chemical 15-Feb-2001 Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Santoku FAQs

  • When was Santoku founded?

    Santoku was founded in 1949.

  • Where is Santoku headquartered?

    Santoku is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.

  • What is the size of Santoku?

    Santoku has 216 total employees.

  • What industry is Santoku in?

    Santoku’s primary industry is Other Metals, Minerals and Mining.

  • Is Santoku a private or public company?

    Santoku is a Private company.

  • What is Santoku’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Santoku is .

  • When was Santoku acquired?

    Santoku was acquired on 01-Nov-2017.

  • Who acquired Santoku?

    Santoku was acquired by Proterial.

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