Unitika
Our company was first established in 1889 as Amagasaki Boseki, and in 1969, after a corporate merger with Nichibo and Nippon Rayon, the company was restarted as Unitika, an integrated textile company. In the years that followed, we diversified our business through the application of our textile technology. Today, as a functional material manufacturer, we are pushing forward our Polymers, …
Profile
Unitika Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer founded in 1889 that specializes in polymer and fiber-related technologies, including films, resins, glass fibers, and activated carbon fibers. Headquartered in Osaka, the company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (code 3103).
As of 2026, Unitika is active and undergoing a major business restructuring plan supported by the Regional Economy Vitalization Corporation of Japan (REVIC). This plan involves withdrawing from unprofitable businesses, such as non-woven fabrics and parts of its industrial fibers segment, to focus on high-value-added functional products. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the company reported net sales of 118.6 billion yen and an operating profit of 10.5 billion yen. The company has strengthened its capital base through a third-party allotment of shares to REVIC.
Sources#
- UNITIKA REPORT 2024
- UNITIKA | Corporate Info | Our Locations / Unitika Group
- Consolidated Financial Results for the 3rd Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2026 [Japanese GAAP]
- 2026年3月期 決算短信〔日本基準〕(連結)
- Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2025 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)
- 2026年3月期決算説明資料
- UNITIKA | Corporate Info | Download Unitika Group Profile
- 2026年3月期第2四半期(中間期)決算の概要
- Industry
- Packaging & plastics, Textiles & leather
- Topics
- PLA (polylactic acid), PBS / PBAT & biodegradable plastics, Cellulose, viscose & lyocell fibres
- Role
- Producer — “…Unitika Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer founded in 1889 that specializes in polymer and fiber-related technolo…”
Bio-solutions it supplies 1
What they offer
Products: ユニチカ活性炭フィルター; ユニファイヤーガード; テラマック; 包装フィルム・工業フィルム; フィッシングライン; フィルム; 樹脂; 活性炭繊維; 高機能多孔板; ガラスクロス
- Applications
- Various industries and sectors such as environmental support, materials for living
- Products (website)
- ユニチカ活性炭フィルター — 注意: This product may have imitations. · ユニファイヤーガード — Fire-resistant screen product. · テラマック — Biomass material. · 包装フィルム・工業フィルム — Packaging and industrial film products. · フィッシングライン — Fishing line products. · フィルム — Film products developed based on polymer technology. · 樹脂 — Resin products related to polymer technology. · 活性炭繊維 — Activated carbon fiber products. · 高機能多孔板 — High-performance perforated plates. · ガラスクロス — Glass cloth products. · ガラスビーズ — Glass beads products. · 機能素材(中空糸膜 他) — Functional materials including hollow fiber membranes.
Read from the company's own website: home · about · products · production · rnd · leadership
Subsidiaries: PT. EMBLEM ASIA (Indonesia) · THAI UNITIKA SPUNBOND CO., LTD. (Thailand) · UNITIKA (HONG KONG) LTD. · UNITIKA (SHANGHAI) Ltd. · Unitika Trading Co., Ltd. · Osaka Dyeing Co., Ltd. · Unitika Spinning Co., Ltd. · Unitika Mate Co., Ltd. · Unitika Glass Fiber Co., Ltd. · Unitika Glass Beads Co., Ltd. · Unitika Sparklite Co., Ltd. · Unitika Technos Co., Ltd.
News & status 6
- 2026-07 Latest status: Unitika decided to dissolve its consolidated subsidiary, Unitika Meito, as part of a business restructuring plan. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-09-01 ユニチカ | ニュース一覧 | ニュースリリースUnitika is posting its latest corporate news and financial updates, including product development (UMI-0 low-dielectric bismaleimide resin), stock listing changes, earthquake relief efforts, quarterly earnings, management reorganization, subsidiary …
- 2026-07-29 ユニチカ、体操着製造のグループ会社を解散 経営再建の一環 - 日本経済新聞Unitika says it will dissolve its subsidiary Unitika Mate, which manufactured gymwear, as part of its ongoing restructuring; the company expects the dissolution to have only a minor impact on earnings, with liquidation targeted for November 30.
- 2026-04-06 工業用フィルム製品の価格改定について|お知らせ|ユニチカ フィルム事業部Unitika announces a price increase for its industrial polyester film products, effective on shipments starting April 21, 2026, due to rising raw material, logistics, energy, and ancillary costs. Target products: Embret® (polyester film) and Unipeel® (polyester …
- 2026-08-06 Unichica Q1 Interim Results Overview | Revenue 24.1 billion yen, Operating Income 4.2 billion yen | Japan IRUnitika (Unichika Co., Ltd.) reports Q1 FY2027 revenue of 24.1 billion yen and operating income of 4.2 billion yen, with net income of 4.1 billion yen. Despite a year-on-year revenue drop from withdrawing from certain businesses, ongoing operations benefited …
- 2026-03-19 [Unitika 3103.T] Notice Regarding Recording of Extraordinary Profit from Debt Forgiveness — BigGo FinanceUnitika (Code 3103.T) has received 120 billion yen in debt forgiveness as part of its November 2024 revitalization plan and will record this amount as extraordinary profit in its fiscal year ending March 2026, with no change to its full-year earnings forecast.
- 2026-03-23 お知らせ|ユニチカ 樹脂事業部Unitika’s Plastics Business Division announces a organizational change: the division name has been updated to “樹脂事業部” (Plastics Business Division). It also notes product price adjustments.
Network: owners, partners, peers
Ownership & investors 14
| subsidiary | PT. EMBLEM ASIA |
| subsidiary | THAI UNITIKA SPUNBOND CO., LTD |
| subsidiary | UNITIKA |
| subsidiary | Unitika Trading Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Osaka Dyeing Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika Spinning Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika Mate Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika Glass Fiber Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika Glass Beads Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika Sparklite Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika Technos Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Unitika America Corporation |
| subsidiary | Unitika Europe GmbH |
| subsidiary | Unitika do Brasil Industria Textil Ltda |
Partners & deals 1
| counterparty | Unitika Meito (subsidiary) …Unitika decided to dissolve its consolidated subsidiary, Unitika Meito, as part of a business restructuring plan.… |
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