Company Profile


Corporate Name	SHIRADO CHEMICAL WORKS LIMITED
Head office	1-11-6, Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, 236-0004 Japan
Establishment	June 1951
Capital	39 million yen
Main banks	MUFG Bank, Ltd. The Bank of Yokohama, Ltd. The Yokohama Shinkin Bank, Ltd The Shouko Chukin Bank, Ltd.
Representative	Kazuhiro Shirado, President CEO
Directors	Hiroko Shirado, Chairman of the board of directors Yasuko Shirado, Director Masayuki Shirado, Auditor

History


June 1951	Color Dye business started in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama City
Nov 1953	Moved to New Plant located in Hodogaya, Yokohama City
Nov 1969	Organization & company name changed
Aug 1982	Relocated Head factory and office in Kanazawa-ku
June 2008	Expanded site area
July 2011	Relocated office & completion of the 2nd processing plant
July 2018	Added filling line
August 2018	Signed a distributor agreement with Italmatch Chemicals SpA

Main Products


Dye sales division	・ Oil color(oil soluble powder dye) for Petroleum products, Solvent & Resins ・ Liquid Color for Fuels, Automotive Lubricants and Industrial Fluids, Greases, etc. ・ Liquid Color NA type for Lubricants, Greases(none-Azo color used) ・ Oil Spill Detective Dyes for Machines, Hydraulic Equipment ・ Alcohol Color for LLC, Water soluble Glycol type Hydraulic oils and cutting oils ・ Identification Agents for Fuels and Lubricants ・ Various Industrial Lubricants
Additive sales division	・ Performance packages and components that contain ZDDP, phosphorus and sulfur for lubricants. ・ Polymeric esters ,complex and conventional esters ・ Corrosion inhibitors such as octyl phosphonic acid

Dye sales division

・ Oil color(oil soluble powder dye) for Petroleum products, Solvent & Resins
・ Liquid Color for Fuels, Automotive Lubricants and Industrial Fluids, Greases, etc.
・ Liquid Color NA type for Lubricants, Greases(none-Azo color used)
・ Oil Spill Detective Dyes for Machines, Hydraulic Equipment
・ Alcohol Color for LLC, Water soluble Glycol type Hydraulic oils and cutting oils
・ Identification Agents for Fuels and Lubricants
・ Various Industrial Lubricants

Additive sales division

・ Performance packages and components that contain ZDDP, phosphorus and sulfur for lubricants.
・ Polymeric esters ,complex and conventional esters
・ Corrosion inhibitors such as octyl phosphonic acid

Main Customers

ENEOS Corporation
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd
Fuji Oil Co., Ltd.
TOA Oil Co., Ltd.
Cosmo Oil Lubricants Co., Ltd.
Shell Lubricants Japan Co., Ltd.
NIKKO SANGYO CO., LTD.
NIPPON GREEASE CO., LTD.

NIPPECO LTD.
Sugimura Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.
YUSHIRO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD
PALACE CHAMICAL CO., LTD.
MORESCO Corporation
Kyodou Yushi Co., Ltd
Japan Sun Oil Co. Ltd.
Mitsubishi Corporation
Marubeni Corporation
All major lubric ants blenders for Auto and Industrial fluids

The current trend of Lubes and Fuels in The Japanese Oil company

1. Shirado Chemical has enjoyed dyes business with all oil campany.
2. Actually, Shirado Chemical now has confidence to achieve 60-70% share in japanese dyes market for Gasoline and Lubricants.
3. In addition, they have obtained the business of greases, explosive and resins by using powder type dyes, because all the applications do not been formulated with solvents.
4. Shirado’s color dye annual sales
For fuels: 200MT in 2020
For lubricants and others: 80MT in 2020

1-11-6, Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama,
Kanagawa, 236-0004 Japan
TEL：+81-45-784-7815
FAX：+81-45-785-7817
www.shirado-chem.co.jp