Site Report

Below you will find summary information about each business site and subsidiary company. (As of March 31, 2025)

Japan

Kobe Facility Office

Kobe Facility Office

Address 1-1-5 Murotani, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Number of employees 52
Commencement of operations 1991
Total site area 16,530 m2
Principal R&D themes Development of products related to biotechnology and quality of life, research and development of related new functions, composite materials and process technologies, as well as biotechnology- related product manufacturing.

Shizuoka Plant

Shizuoka Plant

Address 2100 Takayanagi, Fujieda-shi, Shizuoka
Number of employees 563
Commencement of operations 1962
Total site area 276,472 m2
Principal R&D themes Epoxy resin copper-clad laminates, epoxy resin coating powder, phenolic resins, thermoset molding compounds, melamine resin decorative laminates, formalin, molded products, metallic molds, etc.

Kanuma Plant

Kanuma Plant

Address 7-1 Satsuki-cho, Kanuma-shi, Tochigi
Number of employees 289
Commencement of operations 1970
Total site area 75,878 m2
Principal R&D themes Polycarbonate, polyvinyl chloride and other thermoplastic resin sheets, waterproofing components with waterproof steel plate

Utsunomiya Plant

Utsunomiya Plant

Address 20-7, Kiyohara Kogyo Danchi, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi
Number of employees 207
Commencement of operations 1984
Total site area 99,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Paste for die bonding
Liquid resins for encapsulation of semiconductors
Positive photosensitive coating resins for semiconductor wafers
Base material for semiconductor packages

Amagasaki Plant

Amagasaki Plant

Address 2-3-47, Higashi-Tsukaguchi-cho, Amagasaki-shi, Hyogo
Number of employees 390
Commencement of operations 1938
Total site area 46,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Multilayered films for food packaging, PTP materials for pharmaceuticals, tapes for mounting electronic components

Subsidiary Companies in Japan

S.B. Sheet Waterproof Systems Co., Ltd. (Nara Plant)

S.B. Sheet Waterproof Systems Co., Ltd. (Nara Plant)

Address 1-2 Techno Park, Nara Kogyo Danchi, Sugawa-cho, Gojo-shi, Nara
Number of employees 40
Commencement of operations 1991
Total site area 20,357 m2
Principal R&D themes Waterproof sheets

Kyushu Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

Kyushu Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

Address 40-1 Oaza-Kamizakai, Nogata-shi, Fukuoka
Number of employees 224
Commencement of operations 1972
Total site area 50,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Epoxy molding compounds for encapsulation of semiconductor devices, photosensitive coating resins for semiconductor wafers

Yamaroku Kasei Industry Co., Ltd

Yamaroku Kasei Industry Co., Ltd

Address 19-10 Katayama-cho, Kashiwara-shi, Osaka
Number of employees 47
Commencement of operations 1948
Total site area 7,385 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic molding compounds melamine phenolic molding compounds

S.B. Techno Plastics Co., Ltd.

Head Office Plant

S.B. Techno Plastics Co., Ltd. (Head Office Plant)
Address 300-2, Motohara Kamikawa-cho, Kodama-gun, Saitama
Number of employees 31
Commencement of operations 1964
Total site area 13,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Plastic sheets, plastic chopping boards, molds made in polyethylene

Kitsuregawa Plant

S.B. Techno Plastics Co., Ltd.

Address 560-1, Saotome, Sakura-shi, Tochigi
Number of employees 10
Commencement of operations 2002
Total site area 3,638 m2
Principal R&D themes Industrial helmets, injection molding products

Akita Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

Akita Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

Address 27-4, Aza Nakashima-shita, Souzen-machi, Tsuchizakiminato, Akita-shi, Akita
Number of employees 204
Commencement of operations 1970
Total site area 255,568 m2
Principal R&D themes Medical products and bio-equipment, phenolic resins, formalin and adhesives

Hokkai Taiyo Plastic Co., Ltd.

Hokkai Taiyo Plastic Co., Ltd.

Address 2-763-7, Shinko-Chuo, Ishikari-shi, Hokkaido
Number of employees 29
Commencement of operations 1964
Total site area 13,650 m2
Principal R&D themes Polyethylene pipes, polyethylene films

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Head Office and Tonomachi Medical Laboratory)

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Head Office and Tonomachi Medical Laboratory)

Address 3-25-4 Tonomachi, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan
Number of employees 104
Commencement of operations 2021
Total site area 3,971 m2
Principal R&D themes Medical Devices
• Endovascular treatment-related products
• Gastrointestinal endoscopy-related products

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Saiki Plant, Oita Business Site)

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Saiki Plant, Oita Business Site)

Address 1077, Oaza Oda, Yayoi, Saiki-shi, Oita
Number of employees 195
Commencement of operations 1967
Total site area 33,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Pharmaceuticals and medical devices
• Blood container bags
• Gastrointestinal stents

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Notsu Plant, Oita Business Site)

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Notsu Plant, Oita Business Site)

Address 2115-2, Oaza Maegawachi, Notsumachi, Usuki-shi, Oita
Number of employees 165
Commencement of operations 2011
Total site area 20,100 m2
Principal R&D themes Medical devices and injection-molded products
• Stent grafts
• Component blood collection kits

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Mie Plant, Oita Business Site)

SB-KAWASUMI LABORATORIES, INC. (Mie Plant, Oita Business Site)

Address 7-1 Tamada, Miemachi, Bungo-Ono-shi, Oita
Number of employees 110
Commencement of operations 1983
Total site area 53,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Pharmaceuticals and medical devices
• Physiological saline solution

SB PAX Co., Ltd.

SB PAX Co., Ltd.

Address 2102 Hiratsuka, Ageo-shi, Saitama
Number of employees 106
Number of employees 1964
Total site area 23,700 m2
Principal products Laminated films and sheets
・ PTP packaging sheets
・ General-purpose films and sheets

Overseas: China, Macau, and Taiwan

Sumitomo Bakelite (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Address 140 Zhongxin Avenue West, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215021, P.R. China
Number of employees 333
Commencement of operations 1997
Total site area 30,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Epoxy molding compounds for encapsulation of semiconductor devices, die attach pastes

Sumitomo Bakelite (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

上海住友電木

Address No. 88, Aidu Road, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shanghai P.R. China
Number of employees 137
Commencement of operations 2000
Total site area 8,698 m2
Principal R&D themes Molded products for automotive applications (plastic mechanical and structural parts)

Sumitomo Bakelite (Nantong) Co., Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite (Nantong) Co., Ltd.

Address No. 81, Tongda Road, Port Industrial Park 3, Economic Technological Development Area, Nantong, Jiangsu, P.R. China
Number of employees 256
Commencement of operations 2009
Total site area 100,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resins, phenolic molding compounds, liquid epoxy resins, coextruded multilayered films and sheets for food packaging, tapes for electronic components

Sumitomo Bakelite (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.

Address No. 2 Qiao Lin Road, Ling Tou Industrial District, Qiao Tou Town, Dongguan, Guangdong, P.R. China
Number of employees 359
Commencement of operations 1994
Total site area 32,930 m2
Principal R&D themes Medical products

Sumitomo Bakelite Macau Co., Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite Macau Co., Ltd.

Address Zona Ind. do Aterro Sanitario de Seac Pai Van Lote A, junto a Estrada de Seac, Pai Van, Coloane, Macau
Number of employees 153
Commencement of operations 2003
Total site area 27,513 m2
Principal R&D themes Epoxy resin copper-clad laminates

Sumitomo Bakelite (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.

Address No. 1, Hwa Syi Road, Ta Fa Industries District, Ta Liao 831, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C
Number of employees 138
Commencement of operations 1998
Total site area 22,334 m2
Principal R&D themes Epoxy molding compounds for encapsulation of semiconductor devices

Vaupell China (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.

Vaupell China (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.

Address No. 2 Qiao Lin Road, Ling Tou Industrial District, Qiao Tou Town, Dongguan, Guangdong, P.R. China
Number of employees 140
Commencement of operations 2007
Total site area Located at Sumitomo Bakelite (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.
Principal R&D themes Aircraft components

Overseas: Southeast Asia

SNC Industrial Laminates Sdn. Bhd.

SNC Industrial Laminates Sdn. Bhd.

Address PLO 38, Jalan Keluli Satu, Pasir Gudang, Industrial Estate, 81700 Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia
Number of employees 84
Commencement of operations 1992
Total site area 60,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resin copper-clad laminates, phenolic resin laminates, aluminum-based copper-clad laminates

Sumitomo Bakelite Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Address 1 Senoko South Road, Singapore 758069, Singapore
Number of employees 214
Commencement of operations 1989
Total site area 22,276 m2
Principal R&D themes Epoxy molding compounds for encapsulation of semiconductors, paste for die bonding, liquid resins for encapsulation of semiconductors

SumiDurez Singapore Pte. Ltd.

SumiDurez Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Address 9 Tanjong Penjuru Crescent Singapore 608972, Singapore
Number of employees 51
Commencement of operations 1989
Total site area 18,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic molding compounds

P.T. Indopherin Jaya

P.T. Indopherin Jaya

Address JL. Brantas No.1, Probolinggo, East Java, Indonesia
Number of employees 125
Commencement of operations 1996
Total site area 18,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resins

P.T. SBP Indonesia

P.T. SBP Indonesia

Address Kawasan Industri MM2100, JL. Irian Blok NN-1-1, Kec, Cikarang Barat, Bekasi, 17520, Indonesia
Number of employees 74
Commencement of operations 1996
Total site area 30,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Polycarbonate extruded resin sheets (for signage and construction applications)

Nava Nakorn Plant, Kawasumi Laboratories (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Nava Nakorn Plant, Kawasumi Laboratories (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Address Nava Nakorn lndustrial Promotion Zone 55/26 MU 13, Phahon Yothin Road, KM-46, Tambon Khlong Nueng, Amphoe Khlong Luang, Changwat Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand
Number of employees 558
Commencement of operations 1978
Total site area 31,804 m2
Principal R&D themes Blood Circuit for Dialysis
Apheresis Kit
Infusion Set

Korat Plant, Kawasumi Laboratories (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Korat Plant, Kawasumi Laboratories (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Address 48 MU 8, Ratchasima-Chok Chai Road, Tambon Tha Ang, Amphoe Chok Chai, Changwat Nakhon Ratchasima 30190, Thailand
Number of employees 1,141
Commencement of operations 1999
Total site area 290,770 m2
Principal R&D themes Blood container bags, AVF needles, blood collection kits with wings, and CTA membrane dialyzer, secondary membrane filter

Overseas: North America

Sumitomo Bakelite North America, Inc. (Manchester Plant)

Sumitomo Bakelite North America, Inc. (Manchester Plant)

Address 24 Mill Street, Manchester, Connecticut 06042, USA
Number of employees 66
Commencement of operations 1920
Total site area 14,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Thermoset composites

Durez Corporation (Kenton Plant)

Durez Corporation (Kenton Plant)

Address 13717 U.S. Route 68 South Kenton, Ohio 43326, USA
Number of employees 55
Commencement of operations 1955
Total site area 263,100 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resins

Durez Corporation (Niagara Falls Plant)

Durez Corporation (Niagara Falls Plant)

Address 5000 Packard Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304, USA
Number of employees 57
Commencement of operations 1930
Total site area 18,960 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resins

Durez Canada Co., Ltd.

Durez Canada Co., Ltd.

Address 100 Dunlop Street, Fort Erie, Ontario L2A 4H9, Canada
Number of employees 66
Commencement of operations 1970
Total site area 93,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resin molding compounds and phenolic resins

Promerus LLC

Promerus LLC

Address 225 W. Bartges St., Akron, OH 44307, USA
Number of employees 30
Commencement of operations 2001
Total site area 3,548 m2
Principal R&D Products Functional polynorbornenes

Vaupell Industrial Plastics, Inc.

Vaupell Industrial Plastics, Inc.

Address 11323 Commando Rd West, Everett, Washington, 98204, USA
Number of employees 112
Commencement of operations 1947
Total site area 10,219 m2
Principal R&D themes Aircraft components

Vaupell Molding & Tooling, Inc. (Agawan, Massachusetts Plant)

Vaupell Molding & Tooling, Inc. (Agawan, Massachusetts Plant)

Address 101 HP Almgren Dr. Agawam, Massachusetts 01001, USA
Number of employees 78
Commencement of operations 2005
Total site area 9,290 m2
Principal R&D themes Medical device parts
Aerospace and defense components

Vaupell Molding & Tooling, Inc. (Constantine, Michigan Plant)

Vaupell Molding & Tooling, Inc. (Constantine, Michigan Plant)

Address 485 Florence Road Constantine, Michigan 49042, USA
Number of employees 132
Commencement of operations 1969
Total site area 7,525 m2
Principal R&D themes Medical device parts

Russell Plastics Technology Company, Inc.

Russell Plastics Technology Company, Inc.

Address 521 W. Hoffman Ave Lindenhurst, New York 11757, USA
Number of employees 76
Commencement of operations 1951
Total site area 5,575 m2
Principal R&D themes Aircraft components

Overseas: Europe

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe NV

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe NV

Address Henry Fordlaan 80, B-3600 Genk, Belgium
Number of employees 123
Commencement of operations 1967
Total site area 110,000 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resins, polyester resins

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Barcelona), S.L.U.

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Barcelona), S.L.U.

Address Gran Vial, 4 Montornes del Valles (Barcelona) 08170, Spain
Number of employees 84
Commencement of operations 1949
Total site area 19,856 m2
Principal R&D themes Phenolic resins, friction particles, adhesives

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent) NV

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent) NV

Address Wiedauwkaai 6, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
Number of employees 171
Commencement of operations 1992
Total site area 22,683 m2
Principal R&D themes Thermoset molding compounds

Vaupell Europe GmbH

Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent) NV

Address Appenstedter Weg 63-65, 21217 Seevetal, Germany
Number of employees 10
Commencement of operations 2019
Total site area 1,003 m2
Principal R&D themes Logistics site, final assembly and customization for customers in Europe