On May 23-25th Sekisui Specialty Chemicals held its annual Global Commercial Conference in Frisco, Texas. Representatives from key departments such as finance, sales, marketing, legal, supply chain, compliance, and HR came together from all over the world to discuss 2017 accomplishments and the upcoming goals for 2018.
As Teiji Koge, SEKISUI Chemical President and CEO, announced during the Vision Caravan last year, the new medium-term management plan “SHIFT 2019 – FUSION –” accelerates shift toward a new phase of growth to enhance long term corporate value. Learn more about the Group’s vision in the new “SEKISUI Today 2018” video.
The SEKISUI CHEMICAL Group announced the financial results of the Fiscal Year 2017 lately. The company increased its operating income for the ninth consecutive year and set record net profits for the fifth year in a row. The operating income mark of 100 billion Yen has not been met but the Fiscal Year 2018 is meant to open up a new phase of growth to achieve this milestone.
Sandra Caire and her family love nature and care about environment. She is working as Process Development Engineer at Sekisui Specialty Chemicals in Tarragona, Spain, and takes care of sustainable projects in her free time. It is more than deserved that Sandra receives an award as one of SEKISUI’s “Greenest Persons 2017”.
SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. has been ranked as one of the “Most Sustainable Corporations in the World” by the Canadian organisation “Corporate Knights”.
Miriam Stadje from Germany is working as a English Business Coordinator at SEKISUI headquarters in Tokyo. In this position, she has the opportunity to experience and learn the Japanese language and business culture – but she will also shape the evolution of SEKISUI’s global business by developing the English language and communication skills of the employees. We asked her about her work abroad, her responsibilities and tasks.
From 23rd to 28th of April the SEKISUI SQUASH OPEN took place at Sportpark Pilatus in Kriens, Switzerland. For the seventh time professionals and hobby players were participating in this sport challenge and competed for an attractive prize money.
In December 2016, there was an unfortunate accident at SEKISUI Alveo in Roermond, Netherlands. A factory building burnt down at the production site. Now, everything is done to rebuild a safe facility – like the investment of several Million Euros in new state-of-the-art machinery.
