Sumitomo Bakelite to acquire Kyocera chemical business for ¥30B

Sumitomo Bakelite resolved to acquire all shares of a newly established company succeeding part of Kyocera's chemical business for 30 billion yen, making it a subsidiary. The new company will manufacture epoxy molding compounds, bonding pastes, and industrial resins.

“Sumitomo Bakelite resolved to acquire 1 share (purchase price 30 billion yen) of the newly established company succeeding part of Kyocera's chemical business and make it a subsidiary.”japanir.jp

• 3 sources
• japanir.jpSumitomo Bakelite Acquires Shares of Newly Established Company from Kyocera’s Chemical Business for 30 Billion Yen, Becomes Subsidiary | Japan IRJan 22, 2026
• chemengonline.comSumitomo Bakelite to acquire chemical business from Kyocera - Chemical Engineering | Page 1Mary BaileyJan 22, 2026
• everchem.comCategory: Mergers & Acquisitions - Page 5 - Everchem Specialty ChemicalsApr 12, 2026

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