Sumitomo Chemical Forms Regional HQs For Southeast Asia, India and Oceania

:: 8 Apr  2013 ::

Singapore - Sumitomo Chemical has established Sumitomo Chemical (Asia Pacific) in Singapore as its business support regional headquarters for the Southeast Asia, India and Oceania region.

Currently, 22 Sumitomo Chemical group companies are operating in eight countries in this region, which is positioned as an important stronghold for the company.  The new company will secure emerging opportunities, accelerate new undertakings and serve to have various business operations implemented more efficiently, Sumitomo said.

Yoshio Kawai, an associate officer of Sumitomo Chemical, has been appointed president of the new company.

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