Business Information
Greetings from the Executive President

Tanaka Chemical Corporation has been established in 1957 as a manufacturer of inorganic chemical products and has been in business for almost 70 years. Through continuous technological innovation during this period, we mainly manufacture and supply precursor materials for cathodes used in rechargeable batteries.
These materials are utilized in mobile devices such as smartphones and notebook computers, which are widely used around the world, as well as in electric vehicles (EVs), also support people's life and contribute to solve social challenges in the environmental and energy sectors.
Under our Purpose, “Share “Plus” value with people and the earth,” we Tanaka Chemical are committed to sharing “Plus” value to all stakeholders—including our customers, employees, and broader society—while also sharing environmental benefits. These include efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and initiatives aimed at minimizing environmental impact through manufacturing practices aligned with the principles of the 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle).
Today the speed of information transmission diffusion, and processing continues to accelerate with the advancement of digitalization.
In this business environment, we Tanaka Chemical will boldly take on various challenges with the flexible ideas and active actions of all executives and employees throughout the company.
Furthermore, we continue to refine our core technologies and pursue the development of new solutions, to ensure our ongoing growth as a company that consistently shares “Plus” value.
We sincerely appreciate your continued support and understanding, and we look forward to your ongoing partnership.
Representative Director, Executive President
Tetsushi Kondo
Company Principles
We pursue creation and development of new technologies, while focusing on the harmonization of humankind and society.
- We consider humane and flexible ways of thinking with the spirit of creation and aspiration as our starting points.
- We eliminate waste and practice effective utilization of precious resources.
- We quickly respond to the constantly changing. times to develop high value-added products that meet customers' needs.
- We contribute to society through company activities, and commit to the development of an affluent human society.
Corporate Vision
- 1 We, Tanaka Chemical Corporation, endeavor to solve global environmental issues and achieve a sustainable society by creating innovative new products based on our own technology derived from the development of positive electrode materials.
- 2 Each employee respects all others, enhancing their abilities and initiative, in a spirit of mutual cooperation, thus enabling the creation of a highly motivated corporate culture.
(Enacted in November 2019)