DIC Corporation Stock

DIC Corporation specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of printing inks and chemicals. Net sales break down by product family as follows: - printing inks (47.2%): offset inks, decorative inks, soft cut inks, etc.; - polymers (25%): aqueous resins, acrylic resins, saturated polyester resins, UV curable resins, polyurethane resins, epoxy resins, unsaturated polyester resins and polystyrenes; - fine chemicals products (12.4%): liquid crystals, functional pigments and multi-purpose liquid pigments; - chemical and thermoplastic components (8.1%): polyphenylene sulfide, liquid inks and dyes for plastics; - industrial adhesive tapes and hollow fibre membranes (7.3%). At the end of 2019, the group had 9 production sites in Japan. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (39.5%), Asia and Oceania (20.5%), Europe and Africa (23.1%) and the Americas (16.9%).