About HighChem
Our Strengths as a Chemical Trading Company & Manufacturer
HighChem is a hybrid chemical trading house and manufacturer, specializing in everything from fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and electronic materials to bio-based materials. With a leading market share in Japan-China trade and expertise in SEG® catalyst technology and licensing, we meet all your chemical needs—from raw material sourcing to collaborative R&D.
HighChem Established: April 1998
28 years since establishment
Sales for fiscal year 2025 (January to December 2025)
173.9 billion yen
Employees
668 people
（December 31, 2025)
Locations
27 locations
Japan 3 / China 12 / U.S.A. 1 / Europe 1
R&D Centers
4 locations
Japan 2 / China 2
Partners
4,500＋
Japan 700+ / China 3,500+ / Others 300+
Number of products available
8,000＋
Participation in projects related to decarbonization
5+
Access
Tokyo Head Office
Tokyo Toranomon Global Square 11th floor, 1-3-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001
- Directly connected to Toranomon Station (Ginza Line), Exit 2B
- 4 minutes walk from Kasumigaseki Station on the Marunouchi Line, Hibiya Line, and Chiyoda Line
- 4 minutes walk from Uchisaiwaicho Station on the Mita Line
- Directly connected to the underground passage of Toranomon Hills Station on the Hibiya Line
HighChem Tokyo Research Center
9-3 Kashiwa Inter South, Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture 277-0874