Shinsuke Yoshitaka

Denka to Appoint Yamamoto New President, Taps Expertise in IT and Global Business

Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) has announced that Manabu Yamamoto (60), director and senior managing executive officer, will become the company’s next president on April 1. Current President and Chief Executive Officer Shinsuke Yoshitaka (66) will be appointed as chairman of the board of directors. Speaking to press, Yoshitaka said that incoming president Yamamoto looks back on a long career in...

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Denka Targets Chloroprene Rubber Sales of 50 Billion Yen

Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) aims to quickly achieve sales of 50 billion yen ($459 million) in the chloroprene rubber (CR) business. This follows the acquisition last year by the Japanese chemical manufacturer of DuPont’s CR business in the U.S. The president of Denka, Shinsuke Yoshitaka, wants to achieve this sales goal in the next 1–2 years. According to Denka, the...

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