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Sumitomo Chemical Transfers Majority Stake in Engineering Subsidiary to JFE Engineering
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Sumitomo Chemical Transfers Majority Stake in Engineering Subsidiary to JFE Engineering

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An announcement from Sumitomo Chemical Co ( (JP:4005) ) is now available.

Sumitomo Chemical announced its decision to transfer a 66.6% stake in its subsidiary, Sumitomo Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (SCEC), to JFE Engineering Corporation. This strategic move is part of Sumitomo Chemical’s efforts to improve financial performance and strengthen its position for future structural reforms. The transfer aims to leverage the combined resources of SCEC and JFE Engineering to drive sustainable growth and increased corporate value. This transaction will result in Sumitomo Chemical recording significant operating and extraordinary income in its financial statements and reclassify SCEC as an affiliate.

More about Sumitomo Chemical Co

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. operates within the chemical industry, focusing on the production and design of plants related to petrochemicals, fine chemicals, electronic components, and environmental solutions. The company is targeting a market that supports societal infrastructure and industry both in Japan and globally.

YTD Price Performance: -0.68%

Average Trading Volume: 7,517

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $3.53B

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