About Us|Gifu Shellac Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

GSM at a glance

Company name Gifu Shellac Mfg. Co., Ltd.  (headquarters, R&D & manufacturing)
Uzura Plant
Ikeda Shirotori Plant
President & CEO Mr Masaru OGI
Plants
- Uzura Plant
- Ikeda-Shirotori Plant
- Ohno-Uguisu Plant
URL http://www.gifushellac.co.jp/
Established July in 1947
Capital 49.6 million JPY
Business GSM develops and manufactures shellac resins, botanical ingredients, various high-performance synthetic resins and functional additives.
Employees 184 full-time employees (131 men and 53 women as of April in 2023)
Average age 44.1
Sales 5.8 billion JPY (Fiscal 2022)
Clients
- Ink companies
- paint companies
- confectionery companies
- pharmaceutical companies
Financing banks
- Imazawacho Branch of The Juroku Bank, Ltd. 
- Gifu Branch of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
- Gifu Branch of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank
- Gifu Branch of The Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, Ltd. 
Board of Directors
Chairperson Takashi OGI
Vice Chairperson Minoru YOSHIDA
President and CEO Masaru OGI
Director Masahiko KAGIYA
Director Hiroshi NAKAJIMA
Director Kyohei UEDA
Auditor (part-time) Atsushi GOTO

Subsidiary

Company name Gifu Shellac. Co., Ltd.
President & CEO Mr Masaru OGI
Location 1-41 Higashi-Uzura, Gifu, 500-8618 JapanPhone: +81-58-272-0832 Fax: +81-58-272-0704
Established December in 1988
Capital 10 million JPY
Business Product sales for Gifu Shellac Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Financing banks
- Imazawacho Branch of The Juroku Bank, Ltd.
- Gifu Branch of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
- Gifu Branch of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank
Board of Directors
Chairperson Takashi OGI
President and CEO Masaru OGI
Director Kyohei UEDA
Auditor Youko OGI

Subsidiary

Company name Gifu Chemical New Material (Nantong) Co.,Ltd.
岐阜化学新材料(南通)有限公司
President Mr Masuo HAYASHI
Location
- Nantong Headquarters        
Shanghai Branch                 
Shenzhen Branch
Established 5th March in 2012
Capital 15M USD
Business GSM manufactures paint additives and synthetic resins.
Financing banks
- ICBC
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Board of Directors
President Masuo HAYASHI
Chairperson Masuo HAYASHI
Director Masahiko KAGIYA
Director Hiroshi NAKAJIMA
Director Tomohiro SUGIYAMA
Director Noriyoshi KONDO
Director Wei ZHANG
Auditor Takashi HAYASHI