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JSR is a Japan-based firm mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of elastomer and resin products. Read more

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JSR is a Japan-based firm mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of elastomer and resin products. Read more

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CEO

Eric R. Johnson

CEO Approval Rating

78/100

Founded:

1957

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PublicIndependent CompanyTokyo Stock Exchange4185

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The top 10 competitors in JSR 's competitive set are Wacker, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Evonik, Kao, Hutchinson, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Kemira, Mitsuichem, NuSil. Together they have raised over 4.3B between their estimated 437.5K employees. JSR has 9,050 employees and is ranked lowest among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 16,656.

Wacker is the top competitor of JSR . Wacker was founded in 1914, and its headquarters is in Munich, Bavaria. Wacker is in the Specialty Chemicals field. Wacker has 5,332 more employees than JSR .

Asahi Kasei Corporation is seen as one of JSR 's top competitors. Asahi Kasei Corporation was founded in Tokyo, Tōkyō Prefecture} in 1931. Asahi Kasei Corporation operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Compared to JSR , Asahi Kasei Corporation generates $14.5B more revenue.

Evonik is JSR 's #3 rival. Evonik's headquarters is in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, and was founded in 2007. Evonik is in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Evonik generates 320% of JSR 's revenue.

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Trending News for JSR and JSR 's Competitors

November 27, 2020

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Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$4.4B

JSR 's revenue is the ranked lowest among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 8.2B. Over the last two quarters, JSR 's revenue has decreased by 0%. Specifically, in Q1 2020's revenue was $3.3B; in Q4 2019, it was $3.3B.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Crown Bioscience, Inc.

Dec 2017

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$400M
CrownBio is a preclinical contract research organization that provides drug discovery services for cancer, inflammation and metabolic diseases.

These are all the companies that JSR has acquired. JSR 's latest acquisition was Crown Bioscience, Inc. in Dec 2017. CrownBio is a preclinical contract research organization that provides drug discovery services for cancer, inflammation and metabolic diseases.

Investments

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Mattrix is a semiconductor device company that manufactures and supplies OLED display panels for commercial and industrial sectors.
$3M
Jun 15, 2020
Equity
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Inpria develops, manufactures and markets EUV photoresists for the semiconductor industry.
$31M
Feb 19, 2020
Series C
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Vedanta is a biotechnology company that develops and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory disease.
$16.6M
Sep 10, 2019
Series C
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Vedanta is a biotechnology company that develops and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory disease.
$18.5M
May 12, 2019
Series C
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Carbon designs, develops and manufactures three-dimensional printing systems for industrial applications.
$260M
Mar 21, 2019
Series E
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These are all the companies that JSR has invested in. JSR 's latest investment was Crown Bioscience, Inc. in Dec 2017. CrownBio is a preclinical contract research organization that provides drug discovery services for cancer, inflammation and metabolic diseases.

JSR News

August 26, 2020MarketScreener

(Delayed)Consolidated Financial Results for the 1Q FY Ending March 2021

(marketscreener.com) Translation Notice: This document is an excerpt translation of the original Japa... See more »
August 12, 2020MarketScreener

Notice of Completion of Disposal of Treasury Stock as Reward for Shares with Restriction on Transfer

(marketscreener.com) Translation Notice: This document is an excerpt translation of the original Japa... See more »
August 9, 2020MarketScreener

OLED Display Startup Mattrix Technologies Opens $3M Financing Round With Second Investment From JSR Corporation

(marketscreener.com) Mattrix Technologies, Inc. , a US-based startup developing groundbreaking AMOLED... See more »
June 29, 2020Rubber & Plastics News

JSR to raise prices for SR, emulsion products

TOKYO-JSR will raise prices for synthetic rubber and emulsion products.... See more »
May 5, 2020Rubber & Plastics News

JSR signals restructuring as elastomers segment in red

TOKYO-JSR is prepared to launch a restructuring plan intended to boost earnings in its elastomers bus... See more »
March 30, 2020DealStreetAsia

Activist investor ValueAct takes 7% stake in Japan's JSR Corp

ValueAct has acquired over 16.5 million shares of JSR Corp, or worth around $283 million at current s... See more »
February 27, 2020MarketScreener

(Delayed) Consolidated Financial Results for the First Ninte Months of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2020

(marketscreener.com) Translation Notice: This document is an excerpt translation of the original Japa... See more »

JSR Press Releases

September 18, 2018Business Wire

Aspect Biosystems Announces Liver Tissue Collaboration with JSR

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#3Dprinting--Biotech company Aspect Biosystems announce... See more »
May 14, 2018GlobeNewswire

Oxford Performance Materials and JSR Corporation Announce Partnership to Advance OPM Technology Platform Throughout Asia

OPM Subsidiary to Establish Japanese Operation to Manufacture and Market OsteoFab® 3D Printed Implant... See more »
December 27, 2017Business Wire

Butyl Rubber Market - Expected to Reach $5.2 Billion by 2025 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Butyl Rubber Market Analysis By Product (Regular Butyl, Bromo Butyl, Ch... See more »
May 3, 2016freePRnow

Global EPDM Industry 2016 Market Research Report

Global EPDM Industry 2016 Market Research Report... See more »
March 21, 2016Business Wire

Global Market for Photocatalyst Products - Valued at Nearly $1.6 Billion in 2015 & Forecast to Reach Nearly $2.9 Billion by 2020 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nk4qcs/phot... See more »
January 11, 2016Business Wire

Global Photoresist Market Growth of 5% CAGR by 2019 - Analysis, Technologies, Trends & Forecasts 2015-2019

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bxtpv5/glob... See more »
December 8, 2015BriefingWire

QYResearch:United States Semiconductor Photoresist Industry Market Research Report 2015

United States Semiconductor Photoresist Industry Market Research Report 2015... See more »

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1-9-2 Higashi Shimbashi Minato-ku Tokyo Shiodome Sumitomo Building

Tokyo, Tōkyō Prefecture105-8640

03-6218-3682

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JSR is a Japan-based firm mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of elastomer and resin products. JSR was founded in 1957. JSR 's headquarters is located in Tokyo, Tōkyō Prefecture, JP 105-8640. JSR 's latest acquisition was Crown Bioscience, In...

CEO

JSR 's CEO, Eric R. Johnson, currently has an approval rating of 78%. JSR 's primary competitors are Wacker, Asahi Kasei Corporation & Evonik.

Website

jsr.co.jp

Frequently Asked Questions about JSR

  1. When was JSR founded?

    JSR was founded in 1957

  2. Who is JSR 's CEO?

    JSR 's CEO is Eric R. Johnson

  3. How much revenue does JSR generate?

    JSR generates $4.4B in revenue

  4. How much funding does JSR have?

    JSR has historically raised $0 in funding

  1. Where is JSR 's headquarters?

    JSR 's headquarters is in Tokyo Tōkyō Prefecture, JP

  2. How many employees does JSR have?

    JSR has 9,050 employees

  3. Who are JSR 's competitors?

    JSR 's top competitors are Wacker, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Evonik

  4. Who has JSR invested in?

    JSR 's has invested in companies such as Mattrix Technologies, Inc., Inpria, Vedanta Biosciences
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