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KUREHA CORPORATION

株式会社クレハ

KUREHA is a diversified chemical manufacturer founded in 1944. Consumers know it best for NEW KUREWRAP household plastic wrap, but its true growth driver is functional chemicals, particularly PVDF, or polyvinylidene fluoride, a key binder used in lithium-ion batteries. Its portfolio also includes industrial chemicals, processed resin products, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals, making it a distinctive chemical company whose products range from plastic wrap to lithium-ion battery materials. Iwaki, Fukushima, is its main production hub.

Main roles
R&D & basic research, Production engineering, quality & manufacturing, Corporate sales & BD, Quality assurance (software & manufacturing), Corporate admin (HR, general affairs, accounting, legal)
Ticker
4023

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