Daicel Corporation manufactures and sells cellulosic derivatives, organic chemicals, plastics, pyrotechnic devices, and other products in Japan, China, other Asian regions, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company provides cellulose acetate for LCD optical films, acetate fiber, plastics, separation membranes, photographic films and X-ray films, LCD polarizing panels protective films, cosmetics, paints, binders for adhesives, and inks; acetate tow for cigarette filters; carboxymethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, and microfibrillated fibers for use in foods, medicines, cosmetics, and electronic materials; and cellulose plastics for glass frames, toys, and writing instruments. It also offers acetic acid and anhydride, solvents, and fine chemicals; performance chemicals for coating ingredients, plastic reforming, and electronic materials; high-performance products for electronic materials; and cosmetic ingredients and functional materials for the healthcare industry. In addition, the company supplies chiral columns; offers chiral separation contracted services; develops and markets chiral reagents; and develops resins, such as engineering plastics, polymer alloys, cyclic-olefin copolymers, polystyrene sheets, formed trays, and functional films. Further, it offers automobile airbag inflators and various pyrotechnic devices; and water treatment systems, and kitchen and cleaning supplies. The company was formerly known as Daicel Chemical Industries, Ltd. and changed its name to Daicel Corporation in October 2011. Daicel Corporation was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
CIKN/A
Phone81 6 7639 7171
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees12,319
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Daicel (OTCMKTS:DACHF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daicel's stock symbol?
Daicel trades on the OTCMKTS under the ticker symbol "DACHF."
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Daicel?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Daicel in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Daicel.
Has Daicel been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about DACHF stock have been trending neutral on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Daicel earned a coverage optimism score of 0.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Daicel.
Who are some of Daicel's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Daicel include Akzo Nobel (AKZOF), Autris (AUTR), BlueFire Renewables (BFRE), Brenntag (BNTGF), Brenntag (BNR), Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CHYHY), CLARIANT AG/ADR (CLZNY), Elementis (EMNSF), Evonik Industries (EVKIF), Evonik Industries (EVK), Komatsu (JSCPF), Lanxess (LXS), LIXIL Group (KSANF), MPM (MPMQ) and NoFire Technologies (NFTI).
Who are Daicel's key executives?
Daicel's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Yoshimi Ogawa, Pres, CEO & Director
- Hitoshi Hayashi, Exec. Officer & GM of Marketing
- Naohide Hakushi, Managing Exe. Officer, Head of Production Management HQ, GM-Aboshi Plant & Himeji Production Sector
- Hidekage Kojima, Managing Exec. Officer
- Mr. Dieter Heckmann, Managing Exec. Officer
How do I buy shares of Daicel?
Shares of DACHF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Daicel's stock price today?
One share of DACHF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.52.
What is Daicel's official website?
How can I contact Daicel?
The company can be reached via phone at 81 6 7639 7171.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Daicel (OTCMKTS DACHF)
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