Nippon Chemical Industries (NCI) is a pioneer in the chemical industry in Japan. We offer advanced chemicals and reliable services to a variety of consumer markets, including the pharmaceutical, health and food, construction, and agricultural industries. Our aim is to contribute to society and to make the quality of life better and more beneficial to everyone. We achieve this through our continuous efforts to offer the latest technology and products and basing our company philosophy on two principles: Tradition of technology - As a leading chemical company in Japan, NCI is eagerly committed to the development and research of innovative and profitable chemicals. This has been our tradition for more than one hundred years since the company was established. Standing on the solid foundation of a tradition of technology, we endeavor to create new and lasting technology to share with everyone throughout the world. Partnership with people - NCI believes that respect for people is a key to lead us along a successful path as a company that strongly recognizes its economic and social responsibilities. The partnerships with our customers, shareholders, business partners, communities, and our employees are crucial to realizing our mission to contribute for the betterment of society. Realizing these policies, NCI is determined to continue contributing to society and never stop seeking for ways to strike a balance between the environment and human activities. NCI was founded in 1893 during time that the Japanese chemical industry was coming into existence. The company was formed with the objective of changing the Japanese inorganic chemicals market from one of importation of inorganic chemicals to one of domestic production in order to supply customers with high quality products in a more timely and reasonable manner.It has been more than 100 years since the founding of our company. During this time we have endeavored to develop new products and new technologies, and have acted as pioneers of the inorganic chemical industry in Japan. Today, with this policy as our guide, the company carries out development activities in a positive manner. As the leading manufacturer of inorganic chemicals in Japan we have broadened our activities concluding foreign capital tie-ups and contracts for the exchange of technical know-how in addition to supplying high quality products. In the future, our plan is to make use of our long tradition and rich experience in the chemical industry to contribute to making society better by continuing to develop new technology through unceasing research.