Feature Article 1:Shin-Etsu Group Products in Our Daily Life

Shin-Etsu Group Products in Our Daily Life

The products of the Shin-Etsu Group are used in many walks of daily life, enabling a pleasant and fulfilling lifestyle.

The products also contribute to the saving of energy and resources and the reduction of environmental impact, thereby putting the mission of “contributing to people’s daily lives, as well as to the advance of industry and society by creating value through providing key materials and technologies” into practice.

 

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Shin-Etsu Group products also help in disaster restoration efforts

The products of the Shin-Etsu Group are used in reconstruction efforts for the Great East Japan Earthquake. For example, Polymer Panels from Shin-Etsu Polymer were chosen as exterior decoration board for restoration housing in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture. Tatsuno Chemical Industries’ "Marcalian" waterproof sheet for civil engineering applications is being used in cleanup operations of radioactive materials released due to the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station accident.

 

  • Polymer panels

  • Marcalian