{"id":16,"date":"2012-01-20T17:09:53","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T08:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizvektor.directweb.jp\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-12-17T17:42:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:42:01","slug":"company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wacc.co.jp\/english\/company\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Company Profile<\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Name<\/td>Watanabe Chemical Co., Ltd.<\/td><\/tr>
Establishment<\/td>October 26, 1949<\/td><\/tr>
Capital<\/td>100 million yen<\/td><\/tr>
Annual sales<\/td>28.46 billion yen (As of September 2025)<\/td><\/tr>
Office locations<\/td>Osaka, Tokyo, Nagoya, and Singapore<\/td><\/tr>
Major shareholders<\/td>Yoshiyuki Watanabe
Employee Stock Ownership Association<\/td><\/tr>
Officer<\/td>Chairman\u3000\u3000Yoshiyuki Watanabe
President\u3000\u3000Soichiro Watanabe
Director\u3000\u3000 Issho Nasu
Auditor\u3000\u3000 Naomasa Hayashi<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Head Office<\/strong>\u3000Map<\/a>
3-6-1 Hiranomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
Aioi Nissay Dowa Sompo Midosuji Building

Tokyo Branch<\/strong>\u3000Map<\/a>
5-1-9 Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Ginsen Shimbashi Building II

Nagoya Office<\/strong>\u3000Map<\/a>
4-3-2, Nishiki, Naka-ku, Nagoya City
Nishiki Park Building

Singapore Branch<\/strong>\u3000Map<\/a>
1 Wallich Street #14-01
Guoco Tower Singapore 078881<\/td><\/tr>
Correspondent banks<\/td>Mizuho Bank (Tenmabashi, Kyobashi)Main banks
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (Osaka Chuo)
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (Semba-Chuo Branch, and Head Office)
Higo Bank (Osaka)
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Sales items<\/td>Pharmaceutical raw materials
Food additives
Chemical raw materials \uff06 Industrial chemicals
Electronic materials
Cosmetic raw materials
And More<\/td><\/tr>
Number of employees<\/td>69<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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History<\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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October 1949<\/td>Established Watanabe Yakuhin Co., Ltd.<\/td><\/tr>
February 1953<\/td>Opened Tokyo Branch<\/td><\/tr>
April 1970<\/td>Opened Nagoya Office<\/td><\/tr>
June 1992<\/td>Changed company name to Watanabe Chemical Co., Ltd.<\/td><\/tr>
January 2004<\/td>Established, Shinzen International Trading Guangzhou Co., Ltd. as a joint venture with a Taiwanese company in Guangzhou City, China.<\/td><\/tr>
April 2007<\/td>Dissolved the joint venture and established Watanabe Chemical (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.<\/a> under sole ownership in Guangzhou City, China.<\/td><\/tr>
April 2007<\/td>Acquired certification of Eco-Action 21<\/td><\/tr>
August 2011<\/td>Established Watanabe Chemical Co., Ltd. Shanghai Office in China.<\/td><\/tr>
September 2013<\/td>Reorganized Shanghai Office and established Watanabe Chemical (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch.<\/td><\/tr>
May 2015<\/td>Established WACC Jakarta Office in Jakarta, Indonesia
\uff08Closed October 2017\uff09<\/td><\/tr>
July 2015<\/td>Established WAC (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. under full ownership of capital in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone.<\/td><\/tr>
December 2015<\/td>Changed company name from Watanabe Chemical (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. to Guangzhou WAC Trading Co., Ltd.<\/td><\/tr>
December 2015<\/td>Abolished Watanabe Chemical (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch.<\/td><\/tr>
January 2016<\/td>WAC (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. takes over the business of Watanabe Chemical (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch.<\/td><\/tr>
November 2017<\/td>Established Watanabe Chemical Co., Ltd. Singapore Branch<\/td><\/tr>
June 2018<\/td>Established WAC (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. Tianjin Branch<\/td><\/tr>
July 2022<\/td>Established WACC TRADING (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD<\/td><\/tr>
February 2023<\/td>Guangzhou WAC Trading Co., Ltd. Chengdu Branch<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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