Kaneka - About the company
Kaneka is a public company based in Houston (United States), founded in 1949. It operates as a Producer of chemical products for various industries.
Company Details
Producer of chemical products for various industries. It products include resins, pharmaceutical intermediaries, food supplements, synthetic fibers, and fine chemicals. Its main products were caustic soda, soap, cosmetics, edible oils and electric wires. The company diversified into polymers, fermentation, biotechnology and electronics, and other fields.
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
1949
Location
Houston, United States
Stage
Public
Employee Count
400 as on Apr 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Public
Kaneka's IPO details
Kaneka got listed on Oct 31, 1949.
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Kaneka's funding and investors
Kaneka has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Kaneka's founders and board of directors
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Kaneka has 400 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Kaneka's employee count trend over the years:
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Kaneka's Investments and acquisitions
Kaneka has made 1 investments in companies including AB-Biotics. Kaneka has also acquired 5 companies including Endostream and Japan Medical Device Technology.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jan 09, 2025 | Acquisition | 2014 | Tel Aviv (Israel) | |
Dec 06, 2023 | Acquisition | 2014 | Kumamoto (Japan) | |
Sep 02, 2019 | Acquisition | 2004 | Barcelona (Spain) |
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News related to Kaneka
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Peptide Synthesis Market to Hit USD 1.41 Billion by 2029 with 11.7% CAGR | MarketsandMarkets™.PR Newswire•Feb 05, 2025•Thermo Fisher Scientific, Merck, Agilent, Kaneka and 2 others
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Results Evaluating The Effect Of Ubiquinol On Endothelial Function Published In NutrientsPR Newswire•Oct 05, 2020•Kaneka
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Global Amorphous-Silicon Market 2019 – American Elements, KANEKA Solar, Oxford Instruments, Kyocera, H.M. Royal, Silvacolincolntrailpublishing.com•Feb 11, 2019•American Elements, Kaneka, Oxford Instruments, Silvaco
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Global FEP Coated Polyimide Film Market Analysis Report 2018: DuPont, Kaneka, Saint-Gobain, TritonTalk Daily News•May 30, 2018•Saint-Gobain, Kaneka, DuPont
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