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Kunimine Industries Co.

Japanese mining and manufacturing company specializing in bentonite and functional clay materials.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Overview

Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. is a Japanese mining and manufacturing company based in Tokyo. It was established in 1943 as Kokumine Mining Co., Ltd. and later renamed to Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. in 1978. The company specializes in the production and sale of bentonite and functional clay materials, serving various industries including fine chemicals, cosmetics, construction, and pet products. It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market.

History

Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. was established on June 1, 1943 as Kokumine Mining Co., Ltd. It changed its name to Kokumine Kako Kogyo Co., Ltd. in February 1946, and then to Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. in June 1978. The company began bentonite ore mining and product manufacturing in December 1949 after absorbing Tsukinukawa Mining Co., Ltd. It has expanded through various acquisitions and facility openings, including the establishment of overseas subsidiaries. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market.

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