Sumitomo Bakelite Overview
- Year Founded
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1907

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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8,793

- Stock Symbol
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4203

- Investments
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10
- Share Price
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$24.99
- (As of Wednesday Closing)
Sumitomo Bakelite General Information
Description
Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd manufactures and sells plastics and chemical-based products. The firm's three segments are based on product type. The high-performance plastics segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells phenolic molding compounds and phenolic resins used to make the interiors of aerospace and automotive vehicles. The quality-of-life segment sells medical-device products including endoscopic, surgery, drainage, and circulation devices. The semiconductor materials segment sells epoxy resin molding compounds and liquid resins used for semiconductor encapsulation in smartphones and other consumer electronic devices. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
Contact Information
Website
www.sumibe.co.jpCorporate Office
- 5-8, Higashi-Shinagawa 2 chome
- Tennozu Parkside Building
- Tokyo, Shinagawa-ku
- Japan
Corporate Office
- 5-8, Higashi-Shinagawa 2 chome
- Tennozu Parkside Building
- Tokyo, Shinagawa-ku
- Japan
Sumitomo Bakelite Stock Performance
As of 21-May-2025, Sumitomo Bakelite’s stock price is $24.99. Its current market cap is $2.19B with 87.6M shares.
(As of Wednesday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$24.99 | $24.30 | $18.91 - $30.48 | $2.19B | 87.6M | 246K | $1.37 |
Sumitomo Bakelite Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, Sumitomo Bakelite has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2025 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 | FY 2023 31-Mar-2023 |
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EV | 1,396,730 | 1,396,730 | 2,430,167 | 1,468,449 |
Revenue | 1,998,700 | 1,998,700 | 1,988,147 | 2,104,706 |
EBITDA | 254,194 | 254,194 | 282,650 | 285,097 |
Net Income | 126,445 | 126,445 | 151,090 | 149,865 |
Total Assets | 2,791,843 | 2,791,843 | 2,914,846 | 2,840,282 |
Total Debt | 205,022 | 205,022 | 320,621 | 324,444 |
Sumitomo Bakelite Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Sumitomo Bakelite Patents
Sumitomo Bakelite Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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JP-7673867-B1 | Cover tape for packaging electronic components and electronic component package | Active | 09-Sep-2024 | ||
JP-7633461-B1 | Stents | Active | 03-Sep-2024 | ||
JP-7647983-B1 | Thermally conductive member, metal base substrate, circuit board, electronic device, and method for manufacturing thermally conductive member | Active | 26-Jun-2024 | ||
JP-7619509-B1 | Adhesive tape | Active | 28-Mar-2024 | ||
JP-7619510-B1 | Adhesive tape | Active | 28-Mar-2024 |
Sumitomo Bakelite Signals
Sumitomo Bakelite Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Sumitomo Bakelite Investments & Acquisitions (10)
Sumitomo Bakelite’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Asahi Kasei (Film Business). The deal was made on 01-Apr-2024.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Asahi Kasei (Film Business) | 01-Apr-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Devices and Supplies | ||
SB Kawasumi Laboratories | 18-Apr-2022 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Diagnostic Equipment | ||
SB Kawasumi Laboratories | 11-Aug-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Diagnostic Equipment | ||
SB Kawasumi Laboratories | 16-May-2019 | PIPE | Diagnostic Equipment | ||
Sanamedi | 23-Oct-2017 | Later Stage VC | Medical Supplies |
Sumitomo Bakelite ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated April, 27, 2024
27 | 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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Management
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Peers Analysis
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Sumitomo Bakelite Exits (2)
Sumitomo Bakelite’s most recent exit was on 17-Dec-2003 from SomaLogic Operating Company. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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SomaLogic Operating Company | 17-Dec-2003 | Completed |
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Mitsubishi Chemical Performance Polymers Asia Pacific | 01-Jan-1999 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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Sumitomo Bakelite Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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SB Kawasumi Laboratories | Kawasaki, Japan | 1954 | |
Vaupell | Everett, WA | 1947 |
Sumitomo Bakelite FAQs
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When was Sumitomo Bakelite founded?
Sumitomo Bakelite was founded in 1907.
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Where is Sumitomo Bakelite headquartered?
Sumitomo Bakelite is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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What is the size of Sumitomo Bakelite?
Sumitomo Bakelite has 8,793 total employees.
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What industry is Sumitomo Bakelite in?
Sumitomo Bakelite’s primary industry is Multi-line Chemicals.
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Is Sumitomo Bakelite a private or public company?
Sumitomo Bakelite is a Public company.
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What is Sumitomo Bakelite’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Sumitomo Bakelite is 4203.
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What is the current stock price of Sumitomo Bakelite?
As of 21-May-2025 the stock price of Sumitomo Bakelite is $24.99.
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What is the current market cap of Sumitomo Bakelite?
The current market capitalization of Sumitomo Bakelite is $2.19B.
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What is Sumitomo Bakelite’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Sumitomo Bakelite is $2B.
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What is Sumitomo Bakelite’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Sumitomo Bakelite’s EPS for 12 months was $1.37.
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