MORESCO Corporation (5018) Stock Overview

MORESCO Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells chemical products in Japan and internationally. The company offers functional fluids, such as high vacuum pump oils, fire resistant hydraulic fluids, die-casting lubricants, cutting fluids, brake fluids, antifreeze products, heat-conducting media, and lubricants for hot forging; synthetic lubricants, including high temperature lubricating oils, hard disk surface lubricants, and radiation-resistant lubricants; and liquid paraffin and sulfonates. It also provides hot melt adhesives; organic device sealants, gas/water vapor transmission rate analyzers, and organic photovoltaics; plunger lubricants and grease products; and wastewater-treatment equipment, as well as chemical analysis testing services. Its products are used in automobiles, iron and steel, construction materials, fibers, food, packaging materials, nuclear power related, plastic, sanitary and daily goods, cosmetics/pharmaceuticals, factory and equipment related, electronic equipment and home electric appliances, aircraft, industrial machinery, wastewater treatment, and other applications. The company was formerly known as Matsumura Oil Reserch Corp. and changed its name to MORESCO Corporation in 2009. MORESCO Corporation was incorporated in 1958 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.