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Saiden Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

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Japanese chemical company specializing in adhesives, pressure-sensitive adhesives, coating resins, and coating agents.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Overview

Saiden Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that manufactures and sells adhesives, pressure-sensitive adhesives, optical pressure-sensitive adhesives, coating resins, and coating agents. The company was established in 1940 as Kagojima Starch Industry Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Saiden Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. in 1969. It operates multiple plants and offices in Japan and has related companies in Thailand and the United States.

History

The company was founded in December 1940 as Kagojima Starch Industry Co., Ltd. It was renamed Saitama Starch Industry Co., Ltd. in March 1948. In 1951, it started manufacturing vinyl acetate emulsions, and in 1954, it began manufacturing acrylic emulsions. In January 1957, the company name was changed to Saiden Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. and the head office was moved to Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. In April 1969, the company was renamed Saiden Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. In 1989, it acquired Holtech Corporation and its subsidiary Polycol Corporation in Toronto, Canada. In 1997, it acquired Maruban Co., Ltd. and completed the Shiga Plant. In 2003, Saiden Thailand Co., Ltd. was established. In 2008, Holtech Corporation was sold through an MBO, and in 2012, Saiden Technology Corporation was sold through an MBO.

Products and positioning

  • Adhesives

    Adhesives for various applications including roofing waterproofing.

  • Pressure-sensitive adhesives

    Used in marking films and touch panels.

  • Optical pressure-sensitive adhesives

    Used for touch panels and optical members.

  • Coating resins

    Resins for coatings.

  • Coating agents

    Low-pollution water-based coating agents.

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