Shin-Etsu Chemical

Shin-Etsu Chemical is a leader in the Materials segment of the semiconductor & AI supply chain, headquartered in Chiyoda. Its key suppliers include Tokuyama. Its key customers include TSMC, Samsung Electronics, Intel.

World's largest silicon wafer maker and a major photoresist supplier.

Ticker
TSE: 4063
Headquarters
Chiyoda
Founded
1926
Employees
19,206
Revenue
$15.7B (FY2026) · +235.8% YoY
Net income
$2.9B
Operating margin
26.2%
Market position
leader
Value-chain segment
Silicon Wafers, Photoresists & Chemicals
Key products
300mm wafers, photoresists, quartz

About Shin-Etsu Chemical

Shin-Etsu Chemical, headquartered in Japan, operates in the Silicon Wafers and Photoresists & Chemicals segments of the semiconductor & AI supply chain and is positioned as a market leader there. Its key products include 300mm wafers, photoresists, quartz. wafergraph maps 1 tracked supplier and 9 tracked customers for Shin-Etsu Chemical across the value chain. It has a supply-chain criticality score of 83/100, with 243 companies downstream of it.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is the largest chemical company in Japan. Shin-Etsu has the largest global market share for polyvinyl chloride, semiconductor silicon, and photomask substrates.

Key products

  • 300mm wafers
  • photoresists
  • quartz

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