- CEO
- Masayuki Sato
- Full Time Employees
- 8,865
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Engineering & Construction
- Address
- 2-3-1, Minato Mirai Yokohama Japan 220-6001
- IPO Date
- Mar 9, 2011
- Business
- JGC Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Yokohama, Japan and founded in 1928, provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for plants and facilities worldwide; it operates through two primary segments including Total Engineering encompassing oil and gas upstream crude oil/gas gathering, gas-oil separation, and offshore facilities as well as downstream LNG, gas processing, oil refining, petrochemicals, and LNG terminals, alongside infrastructure projects in energy such as fossil fuel power generation, nuclear power, renewable energy, social infrastructure like pharmaceuticals, medical facilities, and airports, industrial infrastructure including non-ferrous metals, and business investments in integrated water and power, environmental and new energy, medical, and airports; its Functional Materials Manufacturing segment, through subsidiaries such as JGC Catalysts and Chemicals and Japan Fine Ceramics, produces and sells catalysts including fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) and chemical/environmental catalysts, fine chemicals such as nanoparticle-based silica sol for semiconductor polishing and cosmetics, electronic materials, optical materials, high-performance ceramics, and high thermal conductivity silicon nitride substrates for electric vehicles and power semiconductors. The company serves markets in Japan, East and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, North America, and other international regions with a track record exceeding 20,000 projects in over 60 countries, including 47 oil refining projects, 48 LNG trains representing over 30% global market share by capacity, 42 ethylene projects, and involvement in three of four worldwide floating LNG projects. Recent developments include a June 2024 partnership with ADNOC, Technip Energies, and NMDC Group; a Fluor joint venture securing the front-end engineering and design contract in August 2025 for Phase 2 expansion of the LNG Canada facility in Kitimat, British Columbia following their Phase 1 EPC work; appointment of Tsutomu Akabane as senior executive vice president and chief project officer in June 2025 to oversee large overseas EPC projects; ongoing capital investments totaling about 20 billion yen planned through 2030 for functional materials production sites in Kitakyushu, Niigata, and Tomiya including expanded silica sol facilities, catalysts for carbon-neutral synthetic fuels and chemical recycling, high-speed communications materials, and semiconductor polishing particles; acquisition of factory land and shares in TAKADA Corporation; transfer of pharmaceutical EPC business to IHI Plant Services Corporation; establishment of an operations center in India; and a five-year growth strategy under its medium-term business plan targeting 800 billion yen in net sales, 60 billion yen in operating profit, 45 billion yen in profit attributable to owners of parent, and 10% ROE by fiscal 2025 through EPC transformation, functional materials expansion, and new growth areas like biomanufacturing and sustainable energy.