Tatsuo Suzuki

The Nippon Synthetic Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture, process, and sale of acetic acid resins. It operates through the following segments: Synthetic Resins, Acetyl and Fine Chemicals, and Others. The Synthetic Resins segment develops and supplies Polyvinyl Alcohol resins and films, Ehtylene Vinyl Alcohol resins, and adhesive and functional coating resins. The Acetyl and Fine Chemicals segment manufactures and distributes industrial chemicals such as acetic acids and vinyl acetate monomers. The Others segment deals with facilities construction and maintenance, environmental analysis, and logistics business. The company was founded on March 30, 1927 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical intermediates and ingredients. It develops, produces, and sells performance products, health care products, industrial materials, and other chemicals. The company was founded on August 31, 1933 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.