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HighChem to Exhibit at the 5th Sustainable Material Expo
Showcasing Chemical Raw Materials and Resins that Contribute to Sustainability

HighChem Company Limited (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Ushio Taka), a global chemical trading and manufacturing company, will exhibit at the 5th Sustainable Material Expo, to be held at Makuhari Messe from November 12 (Wed.) to 14 (Fri.), 2025. HighChem will showcase a variety of chemical raw materials and resins that contribute to sustainability, including biomass monomers, derivatives, and biodegradable polymers.

Exhibition Details:

Exhibition Name

5th Sustainable Material Expo

Dates

November 12 (Wed.) – 14 (Fri.), 2025

Venue & Booth

Makuhari Messe, Booth No. 25-52

Inquiries

HighChem, as a leading company in Japan-China fine chemical trade, provides cost-competitive products through a reliable and efficient supply system. By establishing strategic partnerships and distribution agreements with leading Chinese companies, HighChem has built a stable supply network capable of meeting diverse customer needs.

At this year's Sustainable Material Expo, HighChem will present products from its extensive portfolio that offer lower environmental impact, including polymers that can serve as alternatives to conventional petroleum-derived materials, biomass-based monomers and polyols, and high-performance materials.

Exhibited Products

Polymers / Resins

Polylactic Acid (PLA)

Polymers / Resins

Bio-Based Nylon Resins

  • PA56
  • PA510

Polymers / Resins

PHA Resins

  • PHB
  • PHBV
  • P3HB4HB

Monomers / Polyols

Biomass-Based Monomers

  • 1,2-Propanediol (Propylene Glycol)
    1,3-Propanediol
    1,4-Butanediol
    1,2-Pentanediol
    1,5-Pentanediol
    1,4-Butanediamine
    1,5-Pentanediamine
    1,5-Pentamethylene Diisocyanate
    Furfural
    n-Butanol
    Lactide
    Succinic Acid
    Solketal

Monomers / Polyols

Polyols

  • Soybean Oil-Based Polyols
    Castor Oil-Based Polyols
    Bio PEP (Bio-Based Polyester Polyol)
    PPCD (Polypropylene Carbonate Diol)
    CO₂ Polyols

High-Performance Materials

Cyanate Ester and BMI Resins

  • Cyanate Ester Monomers and Resins
    Bismaleimide Monomers
    Bismaleimide-Triazine Resin "HR Polymer"

Hydrophilic Coatings

Biodegradable Foam Sheets

Bio-Based Resin Additives

EBS (Ethylene Bis Stearamide)

Company Profile – HighChem Company Limited (highchem.co.jp)

HighChem, as both a chemical trading company and manufacturer, handles a wide range of products and technologies, from life science sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food, and pesticides to cutting-edge electronic components. In addition, the company’s manufacturing-focused Sustainability Division operates four research institutes and a catalyst mass-production plant in Japan and China. HighChem has commenced the development and commercialization of decarbonization technologies based on its C1-based SEG® technology, which has a licensing track record of 10 million tons per year, and utilizes CO2 for chemical production. The company is also focusing on the development of bio-chemical technologies and energy storage systems. Moving forward, HighChem will continue expanding its global business with a focus on more innovative products, technologies, and services.

  • Company Name: HighChem Company Limited
  • Head Office: 11F Tokyo Toranomon Global Square, 1-3-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • President: Ushio Taka
  • Business Overview: Import/export and sales of chemical products, contract manufacturing, technology licensing, catalyst production and sales, biodegradable materials sales, etc.

 

For more information, please contact:
<HighChem Company Limited Public Relations office>
Ms. Kuroiwa (+81-90-6539-4213) TEL: +81-3-5251-8580 E-mail: koho@highchem.co.jp

 


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